Articles by: Shrikant Modak

Kings Coronation, Victory Day Parade and Perverse Values

Kings Coronation, Victory Day Parade and Perverse Values

A fact that the arrow of time has moved away from the ‘yearning for peace’, in the past seven decades, to obsession with wars, shows that the lessons from the second world war have been all but forgotten. This perversion in values in the west, is a real threat to the prosperity and peace on the planet. This May has[Read More…]

by 29/05/2023 Comments are Disabled World
Hindenburg Affair: More to It Than Meets The Eye

Hindenburg Affair: More to It Than Meets The Eye

Having gone through Hindenburg research report on Adani Group’s activities, there seems to be much more to it than that which meets the eye. While it is true that the valuations of the Group companies, which are generally reserved for hi tech companies, such as Amazon, Tesla, Google etc. are not justified in case of the companies that are engaged[Read More…]

by 03/02/2023 Comments are Disabled India
Russian Holiday; A War Time Travelogue

Russian Holiday; A War Time Travelogue

A worrying aspect of Russia-EU relations is that certain creepiness has got the better of people’s senses. Things have gone so far that Europeans are proscribing even the ownership of Russian pets. Clearly, the western media seems to have gone overboard in demonizing ordinary Russian People. An attempt has been made here to bring flavour of Russia and its people,[Read More…]

by 26/09/2022 Comments are Disabled Life/Philosophy
Ukraine Crisis: Shenanigans of a Hegemon

Ukraine Crisis: Shenanigans of a Hegemon

Ignoring the vituperations of the west, Russian President, Vladimir Putin finally implemented his ‘military-technical’ threat against Ukraine on Thursday the 24th February. As expected, this produced a barrage of recriminations from those very countries of the US led NATO alliance, who had done their utmost to precipitate this situation, which had been simmering for the last eight years. Understandably, Ukrainian[Read More…]

by 28/02/2022 Comments are Disabled World
The Budget 2022-23: Insipid and Cheerless

The Budget 2022-23: Insipid and Cheerless

The unceasing bench thumping in the parliament at the treasury benches on the budget day, gave an impression as if the budget was packed with a pile of path breaking initiatives. But the facts speak otherwise. There is nothing much to commend in the budget. Once again, like the government’s previous budgets, the present budget has little to show by[Read More…]

by 03/02/2022 Comments are Disabled India
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