Sikhs have more in the way of domestic clout and electoral representation in Canada than they do in India.No politician in Ottawa can ignore a community with this level of representation, notes......
If error margins and confidence intervals are accounted for, even apparently decisive polls are not "sure things" and that brings us to bookies, who don't believe in any "sure things", says......
If error margins and confidence intervals are accounted for, even apparently decisive polls are not "sure things" and that brings us to bookies, who don't believe in any "sure things", says......
R-Day is a different sort of exercise for the defence forces and the security establishment. At one level it is an enormous tamasha, at another, it is a nightmare. BSF personnel practise......
CPN-Maoist leader Ram Bahadur Thapa 'Badal' has advised the King Gyanendra to voluntarily leave the palace and become an honourable citizen, warning that if he doesn't do so then the government......
The satta market is an inefficient prediction market for many reasons. Given the Indian electoral system, the racecourse totaliser (tote) would be a near-ideal model for election betting. Image:......
The public-private-partnership model for infrastructure may benefit from reversing the financing sequence, notes Subir Gokarn. Image: Delhi-Noida Toll Bridge. Photograph: Courtesy:......