Succession planning: the Tata way is exemplary

There is a lot of hoopla these days with regard to succession planning of leaders. Whenever a visible leadership change occurs, the image of the incoming leader appears to be much less than the exiting leader. The fallacy lies in our tendency to make an unfair comparison between the embellished profile of the outgoing leader and the unclear profile of the incoming leader. That is why Lal Bahadur Shastri…

Karnataka mess: Majesty of law no match for politics

Everyone is expected to bow before the majesty of law but the Karnataka mess shows that ingenuity can turn it into a hapless witness. The unsavoury developments also prove that it is disingenuous to use law to beat politics. One lesson should surely be drawn from this – a revisit of all laws governing elections and procedures of legislatures in the country is in order.

This, irrespective of whether the…

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