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Mohan Guruswamy
About the AuthorMohan Guruswamy
The writer, a policy analyst studying economic and security issues, held senior positions in government and industry. He also specialises in the Chinese economy
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses during a function on the occasion of 125th anniversary of Vivekanandas Chicago Address and birth centenary of Deendayal Upadhyay in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Modiji, reform the public sector first

    By all accounts Narendra Modi is a pretty isolated figure. Few know who he meets and whose advice he solicits.

    17 Sept 2017 3:45 AM IST

    The United Nations Security Council in session (Photo: AP)Opinion
    2nd class' UNSC seat: Is that what we want?

    The Chinese want “small and medium-sized countries to take turns to serve on UNSCâ€.

    5 Sept 2017 12:42 AM IST

    MEA said it does not want to preempt what Mr Modi will speak about in his address at Brics.Opinion
    Brics: Brickbats and bouquets

    With global economic reform no longer its focus, Brics has become more of an annual political fest.

    3 Sept 2017 12:36 AM IST

    Brahmaputra river (Photo: Youtube)Opinion
    Bogus concerns over Brahmaputra

    China accounts for almost half the basin area, but it actually contributes a fraction of the system's input of waters.

    1 Sept 2017 1:18 AM IST

    The union government could have mandated seeding the Aadhar cards in Permanent Application Number (PAN) cards. But, a central government affiliated organisation in the city is purposefully avoiding the inclusion from PAN applicants, therefore inviting malpractices.Opinion
    Aadhaar: Redefining the limits of privacy

    The 91-year-old retired judge will now have his day in court, as will those 20 others.

    28 Aug 2017 1:48 AM IST

    A total of 30 red rebels including some top Maoist leaders were gunned down by the security forces in a dense forest in Odishas Malkangiri district near AOB. (Representational image)Opinion
    The Telangana takeover of Naxalism

    CRPF jawans report that during encounters they mostly hear orders in Telugu.

    19 Aug 2017 12:37 AM IST

    The states first cyber intelligence lab at the Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) is ready, but the department of computer applications is struggling for funds.Opinion
    Privacy: Big brother knows everything

    The NSA and CIA together comprise the greatest intelligence gathering effort in the world.

    6 Aug 2017 12:52 AM IST

    China and India have been engaged in a standoff in the Dokalam area near the Bhutan trijunction for past 19 days after a Chinese armys construction party came to build a road. (Photo: AFP)Opinion
    India-China will not go beyond warmongering

    Given the consequences to global stability an India-China conflict will result in an active and even irresistible...

    2 Aug 2017 12:55 AM IST

    The ongoing Doklam standoff between India and China has to be seen in the larger context.Opinion
    The challenge of living next to China

    The ongoing Doklam standoff between India and China has to be seen in the larger context.

    23 July 2017 3:17 AM IST

    Dassault Rafale fighter aircraft (Photo: Youtube screengrab)Opinion
    Bofors: Will the caged parrot sing?

    The Congress kept sheltering Quattrocchi, and the BJP was more intent on shielding the Hinduja brothers.

    18 July 2017 12:38 AM IST

    Joint Collector of Nellore A. Md. Imtiaz, IAS, who earlier worked as Deputy Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, has said the consumers have lot of advantages because of GST.Opinion
    A lot needs to be fixed if GST is to benefit all

    The just-launched Goods and Services Tax is meant to squeeze more out of our recalcitrant corporates and businessmen.

    15 July 2017 12:46 AM IST

    UIDAI Chairman Nandan NilekaniOpinion
    On Israel, let's not lose our cunning

    Fundamentum, aims to invest in “consumer technology-focused businesses, mainly ventures that are trying to solve...

    10 July 2017 1:53 AM IST

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