Big B offers to be a brand ambassador of Gujarat
Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has offered to become brand ambassador for Gujarat. On the sidelines of a special screening of his film ‘Paa’ with Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi at a multiplex in Gandhinagar on Wednesday, Big B told mediapersons, ‘There are lots of good things in Gujarat which should be promoted. I am ready [...]
Gujarat Development under Narendra Modi
Narendra Modi took charge of Gujarat when its economy was shrinking and the domestic growth was stagnant. Faced with massive economic losses, he reorganized the government’s administrative structure and embarked upon a massive cost-cutting exercise. As a result of Gujarat government efforts under guidance of modi, Gujarat registered a GDP growth rate of over 10% [...]
Democracy or Else: voting compulsory in Gujarat state
A local editorial in favor of the law argues that with reduced voter participation, “the true spirit of the will of the people is not reflected in the electoral mandate”. The logic of the law, then, is that by forcing an increase in that voter share, you better approximate that “spirit of the will”. But [...]
Why India needs Narendra Modi?
Let me begin with a set of disclosures: I have perhaps written more articles against Modi and his handling of the post-Godhra scenario than most people have; I have called him a modern-day Hitler and have always said that Godhra shall remain an enduring blemish not just on him but on India’s political class. I [...]
