Hindustan Times
I see striking parallels between the opposition to FDI in multi-brand retail and the early resistance, in the mid-1980s, to the introduction of computers. Then, as now, the main opposition came from the ruling party, albeit a different one, in West Bengal. Read more
(4 votes, average: 5 out of 5)
Loading ...Posted by Arnab Mitra on Sunday, September 30, 2012 at 5:16 pm
Filed under india · Tagged Arnab Mitra, BJP, computerization, Congress, CPI(M), farmers, FDI, FDI in retail, Hindustan times, IT superpower, Jyoti Basu, LAND REFORMS, Left, Mamata, UPA, West Bengal
Why are we being so harsh on Mamata Banerjee?
Every act of omission or commission by her government is magnified by the national media and presented as yet more evidence that West Bengal is looking down a long and slippery road. Read more
(3 votes, average: 2.33 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Arnab Mitra on Sunday, May 13, 2012 at 1:19 pm
Filed under india · Tagged Arnab Mitra, communist, CPI(M), FDI, Kolkata, Lok Sabha polls, Mamata, Mamata Banerjee, Marxists, media, National Human Rights Commission, proto indian, TMC, Trinamool Congress, West Bengal
