In a statement, she hinted at a disagreement with the board, expressing that she made the decision to move on because the scope for her efforts “has narrowed”.
The inauguration of the Parliament building by Modi was dominated by rituals and the recitation of mantras deeply associated with Hindu religious practices.
The Nehruvian model sought to impose “unequal laws unto a savage race”, as Tennyson says in Ulysses, through erasing of memory and rejection of past. This new India is comfortable with symbols and symbolisms of yesteryear, and cognizant of integral continuity even as it steps into a vibrant future