Today, it’s observed that the democratic systems in different economies of the world are crumbling and there is an increasing degree of unrest among the people in democratic nations. India is one such nation. By Rakesh Raman To discuss the defects in the Indian democracy, RMN News Service of RMN Company has started a three-part [...]

With Nehru-Gandhi family at the center stage, Congress is ready to take the plunge in the cutthroat political battle, beginning with the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. By Rakesh Raman Amid cheers and complimentary slogan for them by thousands of party members, the Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi delivered their passionate speeches [...]

It won’t be a bad idea for Congress to make Anna Hazare the next PM, particularly when India is facing a complete leadership bankruptcy. By Rakesh Raman Big question: Can Anna Hazare be the next Prime Minister (PM) of India after the Lok Sabha elections of April / May 2014? It may sound an hypothetical [...]

Today, people or common citizens don’t have any role to play in the affairs of a so-called democratic government. And there is a big divide between the rulers and the ruled. By Rakesh Raman In his Gettysburg speech of 1863, the-then U.S. President Abraham Lincoln introduced America’s representative democracy as the “government of the people, [...]

What disaster is Manmohan Singh predicting about Narendra Modi? The common people of India have been facing an equal severity of disaster under all of these politicians and there is no ray of hope in any foreseeable future. By Rakesh Raman On Friday, Jan. 3, the Prime Minister (PM) of India, Manmohan Singh, announced his retirement [...]

While the Aam Aadmi of India is confused, Aam Aadmi Party is thriving on this confusion by joining hands with Congress. Strange but true. By Rakesh Raman As it was expected, Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) won the trust vote Thursday, Jan. 2, in Delhi Assembly with support from its new ally Congress, which [...]

In all his harangues to woo the gullible voters of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal always maintained that he will never have any political tie-up with Congress and BJP because both the parties are equally corrupt. But see what he has done. By Rakesh Raman In India, politicians from all political parties belong to three breeds: Bad, [...]

Surprisingly, Arvind Kejriwal of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has suddenly discovered that Congress is not a corrupt party and it’s okay to form an alliance with it. Why? By Rakesh Raman “Doing Business As” (or DBA) is a term used for business operations where the visible name of the business entity is not its actual [...]

By Rakesh Raman In the past 66 years after India’s independence in 1947, Congress party – owned and operated by Nehru-Gandhi family – has ruled India for almost 50 years, which is nearly 75% of time. Under such an unencumbered family control of over 1.2 billion people of India, the country has become a kind [...]

Out of sheer jealousy and to settle a score with Arvind Kejriwal, Anna Hazare decided to sit on fast demanding the passage of Lokpal Bill to draw the attention of public and media toward him. By Rakesh Raman Call it his desire to abruptly break his anti-corruption fast and quickly grab a morsel of food [...]

The political shakeout that is now happening in Delhi will usher in a much-needed democratic culture in the country that has seen only the autocratic rulers and dynastic dictators in the past over six decades. By Rakesh Raman In the atmosphere of extreme autocracy that has engulfed entire India, the newly formed Aam Aadmi Party [...]

In the dirty political arena of India, a new group called Aam Aadmi Party (AAP or Common Man’s Party) promises to provide clean governance to the people of the country. But can it live up to its promises? By Rakesh Raman New Delhi is not only the capital of India but it’s also the political [...]