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Friday, July 6, 2018

The Dichotomy in Running the Last Lap

The article was originally featured in PGurus.com

Punjab's War on Drugs (Part 2): Resurrecting India's First Line of Defense for Narcotics

This article was originally featured in PGurus.com (English and Hindi)

Punjab's War on Drugs (Part 1): Where the Crisis Finds its Genesis

This article was originally featured in PGurus.com (English and Hindi)

Modi's Simultaneous Election Initiative is an Outdated Concept

The article originally featured in PGurus.com

You Cannot Just Pick and Choose your Swamy!

This article originally appeared on PGurus.com

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Are Indirect Taxes Unfair and Regressive?

The article originally appeared on PGurus.com

Some highlights:
1) The article is an attempt to debunk the idea that indirect taxes are unfair and regressive. A case is made both on a matter of principle and on a matter of a mathematical construct.
2) The article focuses on the taxes from a lens of prosperity and consumption and not merely the annual income.
3) The article lays a foundation for making a case to abolish individual income tax as it pertains to India by providing a comparative study of individual income taxes across 5 major economies.
4) In conclusion, the article provides a few alternatives to make up for the loss in revenue which come as a result abolishing individual income tax. 

Saturday, February 10, 2018

Is Hope Helping Hindustan?

The Article originally appeared in PGurus.com on Feb 06, 2018

Some highlights here:

"Bereft of strong leaders yet servile as ever - this is a paradoxical reality which Hindustanis face today..."

"... An expectation, the fulfillment of which is a result of a natural progression of a (developing) nation and not of a valorous act..."

"...We believe our servility is a necessary antecedent for there to transpire an avatar in the subsequent..."

"... What the common man used Congress as yesterday, is compelled to use BJP as today - TINA (There Is No Alternative)..."