(The article was originally published in Indian Express on February 14, 2026 as a part of Dr Madhav’s column titled ‘Ram Rajya’. Views expressed are personal.) The Opposition has every right to question the Government on its actions. Indo-US Trade Deal, concluded last week following a telephone conversation between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President […]
(The interview was published by India World in the February 2026 issue. Views expressed are personal.) Without strong corporate leadership, investment won’t translate into influence. If India wants lasting strategic leverage, it must pair state vision with entrepreneurial scale and technological ambition. The global order is no longer merely shifting; it is being remade. The […]
(The article was originally published in Indian Express on February 07, 2026 as a part of Dr Madhav’s column titled ‘Ram Rajya’. Views expressed are personal.) Spokespersons of the Congress Party are not illiterates. They clearly understood what I wrote in my column last week. I not only held Nathuram Godse’s act of killing Gandhi […]
(The article was originally published in Indian Express on January 31, 2026 as a part of Dr Madhav’s column titled ‘Ram Rajya’. Views expressed are personal.) 78 years ago, on January 30, 1948, Nathuram Godse killed Gandhi for crimes that he believed the latter was responsible. Godse had several grievances that he enumerated before the […]
(The article was originally published in Indian Express on January 24, 2026 as a part of Dr Madhav’s column titled ‘Ram Rajya’. Views expressed are personal.) World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting 2026 at Davos concluded earlier this week with much fanfare. Besides several important panel discussions on issues like artificial intelligence and green energy addressed […]
(The article was originally published in Indian Express on January 17, 2026 as a part of Dr Madhav’s column titled ‘Ram Rajya’. Views expressed are personal.) Two visits to the United States of America in a span of four months – between August last year and January this year – brought out the stark reality […]
(The article was originally published in Indian Express on January 10, 2026 as a part of Dr Madhav’s column titled ‘Ram Rajya’. Views expressed are personal.) The new year began with the capture and deportation of Nicolas Maduro, the president of Venezuela, by the US special forces. The daring act of Donald Trump’s men caused […]
(The article was originally published in Indian Express on January 03, 2026 as a part of Dr Madhav’s column titled ‘Ram Rajya’. Views expressed are personal.) Year 2026 brings two important global responsibilities to India. On 3 December 2025, India’s chief election commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar was in Stockholm, Sweden, to receive the chairmanship of […]
(The article was originally published in Indian Express on December 27, 2025 as a part of Dr Madhav’s column titled ‘Ram Rajya’. Views expressed are personal.) This Christmas marked the end of the centenary year of one of the greatest sons of India, described by many as an “Ajatshatru” – one without enemies, a gifted […]
(The article was originally published in OPEN Magazine on December 26, 2025. Views expressed are personal.) AS THE YEAR COMES TO AN END, 2025 WILL BE REMEMBERED FOR SEVERAL things like any other year. One significant event is the rise of the conservative right in the West, especially in the US and several countries in […]
