Thoughts & Ideas

“Now, please turn to the next form” , thundered Mr. Bannerjee. “You have to fill up details of your Home Town and Home Address in it” . Mr. ...

Prof. Gourishanker Hiremath, who teaches Economics at IIT Kharagpur, in his article in The Hindu (31/05/2025) has analysed and listed the i...

Every time the RBI changes or decides not to change the bank repo rate, it invariably is front page news in all newspapers and portals. This...

There are a few things about the history of our country and society, at least the way we were taught at school and which permeates the popul...

Yesterday I came across an interesting article in The Wire titled, Who Are India's Real Wealth Creators? This article pursued an intere...

For any society to grow and prosper an essential requirement is that its citizens remain healthy. Good health is not only a blessing but is ...

A Chevella Banyan I first read Gieve Patel’s poem, On Killing a Tree , over 45 years ago. It was part of my final year school syllabus. This...