The Bombay Debate: Learning is incomplete without its implementation
The rising cases of COVID-19 have been a concern for every Indian today. It was the same country that was lauded for its success during the first wave but today it is criticised for the way it handled the second wave. According to the latest Lancet editorial, India squandered its early successes in controlling COVID-19. It went on to add until April, the government s COVID-19 task force had not met in months. âThe consequences of that decision are clear before us, and India must now restructure its response while the crisis rages.â
»Congress of Today is Not Ready to be the Common Denominator, the Masses Must Force Open Its Doors
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Congress of Today is Not Ready to be the Common Denominator, the Masses Must Force Open Its Doors
Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi. (File photo/Reuters)
The Congress won’t and can’t on its own reinvent itself. The masses must seize control of the grand old party by forcing open its doors, because its original character is that of the instrument meant for the masses of all castes and creed, now devoid of them. This option too is plausible but not easy to operationalise.