Monthly Archives: November 2011

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in simple terms refers to foreign nationals investing their money in specific sectors of the economy of a country. The country in question tries to regulate such investments with the objective of protecting the local investors and … Continue reading →

Media has not lived itself to be the fourth pillar of democracy. Instead we are today faced with a kind of systematic ‘brainwashing’ of the electorate which is an anathema for democracy. I have blogged elsewhere on the misadventures of … Continue reading →

Right to employment implemented through Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, Right to education implemented through Sarva Shiksha Abhiyaan, and a dozen more rights are in the design stage including the Right to health. I do not intend to … Continue reading →