Archive for May, 2009

Elections 2009 – The road to Cong-here!

Chandni Chowk to Chennai, KING CONG, are a few of the sobriquets and one-liners that are being used to describe the electoral victory of the Congress. A literal sweep, am sure, most of the Congressmen would be surprised with. In the face of electing such an elite party, it is but natural for some of [...]

Elections 2009 – Urban India Voter Turnout – Appalling!

I) Quoting from an article in Mail Today – “Sample this: Mumbai, the commercial capital of the country and the city that witnessed massive public mobilisation after the 26/11 terror attacks, managed a figure of only 43 per cent in the phase held on April 30 (the lowest since 1977); Bangalore, the seat of the [...]