The Hidden Danger of Unquestioned Success Success is generally celebrated as evidence of competence, intelligence and effective leadership. A company that increases its profits, a government that completes major infrastructure projects, a university that produces outstanding graduates and a nation that achieves rapid economic growth are often regarded as examples of effective performance. Such ac…
India’s debate over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has moved from political rallies and street demonstrations into the courts. Opposition leaders led by Rahul Gandhi have questioned the Election Commission’s handling of voter-list revisions and sought greater disclosure of records related to the process. The protests have also raised wider questions about peaceful assembl…
A pothole in Bengaluru is easy to notice. A damaged road can shake a car, throw a two-wheeler off balance, damage a tyre or force a driver into another lane. What is much harder for an ordinary commuter is figuring out what happens after the pothole is noticed. Who built the road? Which contract covered that stretch? Is the road still under a maintenance or defect-liability period? Which contract…
