Our people are their own worst enemies. The reason so many scammer babas exist is because there is a large flock of hundreds of millions of people who are actively willing to be preyed upon.
The biggest lie sold to Indian youth is that education automatically upgrades social status. A degree can get you entry into the waiting room.
The actual jump still needs English fluency, city confidence, family backing, networks, and the ability to survive unpaid or underpaid experimentation.
Indian society is obsessed with respect, but indifferent to dignity.
Respect is hierarchical and performative. Dignity is procedural and boring.
A citizen standing in a clean queue, getting a timely answer, and leaving without begging has experienced more development than a thousand slogans about izzat and sammaan.
The grandfather of #KetanAgarwal, the #Pune realtor whose death at #Lohagad Fort is being investigated as an alleged murder, has died weeks after the incident, the family has confirmed.Devichand Agarwal died at 9.45pm on Saturday. He was 71.
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Every time India discovers a new sector, the same cycle begins.
First we ignore it, then mock it, then tax it, then overregulate it, then announce a mission, then wonder why the best founders incorporated in Singapore, Dubai or Delaware.
Imagine being so shameless that you're uploading videos of naked women just to prove that Muslim women are flourishing. Their men and women are all the same. Imagine being so shameless that you don't even acknowledge injustice.
The process has already begun. See the recent speeches being made by the Sanghis. Note how they stopped the war & have been kowtowing to the Amrikans since.
All this Hindu Hindutva BS is just a trick to silence criticism & get UC votes. Their kids eat beef- which they export.
The most dangerous Indian voter is not a poor farmer or a daily wage labourer.
The most dangerous voter is educated, underpaid, unmarried, online, rent-paying, tax-paying, status-anxious and convinced that every visible institution is rigged against him.
That man is becoming the central character of urban politics.