Opinion/Editorials
The real cost of the spectrum scam - R Srinivasan, Business Line
Decision makers appear to think terrestrial wireless is the only way to go. We are in real danger of missing the bus on alternative technologies for connectivity. India managed to leapfrog several generations in technology and connectivity thanks to the mobile telephony revolution. But unfortunately, technology has a habit of not allowing one to rest on one's laurels and soak in the glory. Thanks to the heat and dust of the spectrum scam, there is a real danger of the momentum...
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Srinivasan, for cricket’s sake, go! And take CSK with you - Venky Vembu, FirstPost
Britain mustn’t mollycoddle radicals - Pioneer
Fall of another media brand - Udayan Namboodiri, Pioneer
Government control is not the answer - Ashok Malik, Pioneer
The sad, sorry mess that is the IPL - Aakar Patel, Mint
It’s time to go, Mr. Srinivasan - Hindu
Sugar's still bitter - Business Standard
A country for scandal? - TN Ninan, Business Standard
Corruption of the American dream - Dipankar Gupta, Times of India
The fact about corruption - Shailesh Gandhi, Indian Express
Cooking up an excuse - Joe Nocera, New York Times
The giant fix - Indian Express
Making sense of Premier Li Keqiang’s India tour - Anil K Gupta & Haiyan Wang, Economic Times
A Chinese lullaby - KC Singh, Asian Age
IPL crisis: N. Srinivasan and Rajiv Shukla must go - Indian Express
Drift & Rift, Sonia & PM - Abheek Barman, Economic Times
Mission Modi - Hindu
Strategic pincer & Trojan horses - Bharat Karnad, Asian Age
A lost decade - Mint
Stop appeasing the dragon - Pravin Sawhney, Pioneer
Himalayan blunder to Himalayan handshake - Claude Arpi, Pioneer
Of future shocks and global complexities - Pratip Kar, Business Standard
Self-Serving Report - Times of India
Why the Sonia-Manmohan dual power centre hasn't worked - Minhaz Merchant, Times of India
The law and short of it - Chakshu Roy, Indian Express
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When television news anchor Rahul Kanwal got through to Srinivasan and asked him about Meiyappan’s arrest, the BCCI president reacted with thuggish belligerence: 'Shut up, just shut up. I will fix the whole lot of you.' It’s amusing, of course, that “fixing” appears to be uppermost on Srinivasan’s mind even at this stage.This IPL series has shown up the carnival to be a can of worms and India’s cricket administration to be rotten at its core. As a first step towards fixing it over the long haul, Srinivasan and his political patron and IPL chairman Rajiv Shukla should be made to resign, and the Chennai Super Kings team disqualified.
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