Why Narendra Modi’s Gujarat is the least corrupt, best rated government
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May 09, 2011 by
G.V.L. Narasimha Rao, under
Politics
Nationwide there is a buzz that Narendra Modi’s Gujarat has achieved a lot of progress and has made rapid strides in development and industrial progress largely on account of Modi’s inspiring leadership, unquestioned integrity and good governance. No wonder, 40 percent of the people interviewed in urban India in the LensOnNews poll have voted for Modi’s Gujarat as the state with least corruption and best record in governance. [...]
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Fading appeal of Rahul Gandhi
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May 09, 2011 by
G.V.L. Narasimha Rao, under
Politics
Six months ago, Rahul Gandhi was billed as a prime minister-in-waiting who could choose his own timing to take the country’s top job either before or after 2014 elections. As the Congress party led government is mired in a series of scandals, Rahul Gandhi’s image has suffered a serious setback. [...]
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Can Money & Machines influence the Tamil Nadu election outcome?
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May 09, 2011 by
G.V.L. Narasimha Rao, under
Elections
Tamil Nadu elections have been confounding pollsters of late. In 2006 assembly elections, most pollsters predicted that Jayalalithaa led AIADMK would get another term in office. Similarly, in 2009 polls, the DMK-Congress combine swept polls surprising poll observers. The reasons for the confounding poll outcome weren’t psephological. They are the result of widespread occurrence of poll malpractices. [...]
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India needs to treat its whistleblowers well, not harass them
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May 09, 2011 by
G.V.L. Narasimha Rao, under
Politics
"Simply put, the church members had the right to be where they were," Chief Justice John Roberts wrote on behalf of the majority. "Westboro alerted local authorities to its funeral protest and fully complied with police guidance on where the picketing could be staged. The picketing was conducted under police supervision some 1,000 feet from the church, out of the sight of those at the church. The protest was not unruly; there was no shouting, profanity, or violence." [...]
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 G.V.L. Narasimha Rao, -G.V.L. Narasimha Rao, 45, is a leading election analyst and a political commentator.
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