Karnataka assembly election 2018 campaign is in full swing. Media and election pundits say this assembly election is a ‘litmus test for PM Narendra Modi’. From what I recall, every assembly & by-election since May 2014 has been seen as a litmus test for the Prime Minister. We can safely ignore the Manifesto of all […]
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Elections: New Mantra – Roti, Kapda, Makaan aur Broadband
It is that time of the year in India – it is legal for every political party to make false promises. General Election 2009 is heating up. Political parties have started releasing their manifesto. BJP was the first party to announce their intention to make broadband available to “everyone” at Rs 200. This means there […]
Election Promises: Broadband for all at Rs 200
We all have grown up hearing promises of “Rs 2 per Kg of rice” type goodies. Not sure how much of it gets implemented as you often see TV reports which show tons of wheat rotting with the govt 🙁 BJP is the first national party to have announced some “new goodies” in their IT […]