A Mind To Stomach it ! By – Pamarty Venkataramana Constitution provides for ‘Food security’ as a major guarantee to every citizen of India. Covid-19 pandemic has affected the food and agriculture sector of India as badly as it has the other sectors even though this is one […]
Throat or Lungs? By – Pamarty Venkataramana All India has been under a total lockdown since forty days. It has seen two extensions. There is now partial relaxation in place based on demarcation of zones into three colours-green, orange & red. And, there has been much debate and confusion over […]
Foot-in-Mouth By Pamarty Venkataramana India has been witnessing a most unique scenario that must be haunting founding Fathers of the Constitution! On the one hand is a ‘very strong’ Government in power which enjoys an absolute majority’ but where none barring the Honourable Prime Minister appears to speak anything on public policy or voice anything […]
Heart to Heart By Pamarty Venkataramana The annals of modern world history are replete with gory tales of epidemics and consequent mass losses of precious human lives. But, the Covid-19 pandemic is of truly epic proportions and the resultant lockdown of societies, large, medium as well as smaller ones has […]
Hand-to-Mouth By Pamarty Venkataramana Labour day, 2020 will remain etched in minds of all humanitarians. Forever. The pandemic scare and total lockdown all of a sudden has helped surface the core issue of ‘exploitation of labourers’ in a plural society. We are an avowed ‘people’s democratic republic’. Yet, Election Commission has no compunctions over according […]
State of Youth : Narendra Senior to Narendra Junior By- Pamarty Venkataramana They are the life line of any society – the youth. So, ought they to let themselves bring used as whipping horses for grudges or grouses of bickering political parties? Should they not be driven towards academic studies and research work in fields […]
All World praises Modi-Shah-Singh : – Hail the CAB ! By- Pamarty Venkataramana That Indian civilisation is a most ancient one and arguably most advanced across the annals of history is an undisputed fact no scholar can refuse to accept. Recent history of the last few centuries is descriptive of how hospitable and friendly a […]
The Mule-ride : Riding Horseback, Buying hearses and Selling horses By- Pamarty Venkataramana When a prima Donna turned a handsmaid to the don of dons, the first among equals was discovered. Her flock went clucking and joined the herd of the old man by the sea. Circus shows aren’t appealing without men who wear masks […]
The Real War By- Pamarty Venkataramana ‘We, the people’ is no more a cliche to describe constitutional democratic structures of societal governance. The phrase epitomises the social pattern of ‘sheep mentality’ by which almost all known communities of contemporary world are afflicted. Dictating the masses via set electoral methods has become passé. More agreeably all […]
Trust, not Suspect ! By Pamarty Venkataramana Presumption and Assumptions alone determine the huge bulk of cases clamped in millions of citizens in India by tax officials. This can be gauged by the real statistic that only two percent of cases filed by the income tax department are found to be upheld by court of […]