Pavan Choudary is the author of books like How a Good Person can Really Win, CEO & MD of Vygon, a French MNC, Tedx Speaker, host of the TV program Hum Aise Kyun Hain on Doordarshan, former columnist with The Times of India and Financial Chronicle, Chairs the Medical Technology Association of India, a Trustee with the Lal Bahadur National Memorial Trust and an Independent Director with Transasia Bio Medicals … Read More about About
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Centre's move to scrap MP airfare DA draws flak across party lines: Narendra Modi faces side-effects of political reform
Machiavelli said, “the ruler’s virtuous actions can also bring harm”. He cites the example of Pertinax, the Roman emperor who after taking over from his predecessor Commodus, mandated his soldiers to live an honest and Spartan life. These soldiers were accustomed to living licentiously under Commodus. They started hating Pertinax for withdrawing their privileges and […]
Five Wishes From The PM This Republic Day
The last I wrote of my expectations from the PM was for his Independence Day speech. Some of the wishes I put forth must have been on his agenda as well, as I see some spur on these. Thought I must come up with the next set of asks from my PM on 69th Republic Day of India...
Modi: The Much-Needed Antibiotic - Some Side Effects too
Any account of how the Modi government has fared on this front should begin with what the BJP promised in the 2014 election manifesto and whether and to what extent has it been able to keep these promises. Staying within the area of my expertise, I will restrict my argument...
Narendra Modi's Independence Day speech: From making peace to rejecting prejudice, five things PM must say
In his latest ‘Mann Ki Baat’ broadcast, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked citizens to send him ideas on what he should say in his Independence Day speech. The prime minister did...
The Modi-Trump Meeting: Kiss After The Hiss
When Modi alighted from the car, his and even Trump’s body language (to some extent) was a language of mending the fences. When Modi cracked a joke, the laughter also seemed a bit forced and a bit overdone. This was expected as the telecons prior to their meet...