US Presidential Election – An armchair pundit’s view

The 2016 US Presidential election campaign is chugging along with the fortunes of the hopefuls being tossed around like a…

Modi’s US visit puts India in the big league

In many ways, the just concluded visit to the US by Prime Minister Narendra Modi stands out. The visit significantly…

Cloud Based Analytics – Coming Clash of the Titans

From all indications, 2015 is well on its way to becoming the year of cloud computing. The feverish pitch of…

Digital India -Technology for Economic Transformation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power with a massive mandate in May 2014. His mantra has been good governance…

Digital Banking – Lessons from channel integration

Digital banking offers unprecedented opportunities both for banks as well as customers. It has provided banks breadth and ease in…

India’s National Security Comes of Age

On the night of December 31st 2014, the Indian Coast Guard intercepted and neutralized a boat filled with explosives that…

The Rise and Rise of Narendra Modi

I have long resisted the temptation to put down my views on Narendra Modi. It is common knowledge that the…

Anna Hazare’s Jan Lokpal – a puppet on a string?

Like most Indians, I have been following the anti-corruption movement that has taken center stage in India over the past…

An Anachronism called Karunanidhi

The Supreme Court of India in an extraordinary sitting called on a Sunday, stayed the October 1st 2007 ‘bandh’ or…