Sign In / Register
Make This My Home Page | Feedback |RSS
Channels Astrology | Cricket | Tenders | Classified | Blogs | Shopping | Opinions | Hotel| Travel
You are here: IE »   Story » Comment »

What to know

In Republic, Plato describes the perfect society, with a guardian class protecting the City. But who, it is asked, will “guard the guards?” That is the very question that those calling for judicial accountability ask. India’s higher judiciary, by most accounts the world’s most powerful, is entr  ....Read more

Comments
Post comment
2 Comments |
What to knowBy: darvan | Thursday , 9 Jul '09 10:48:51 AM Reply | Forward Democracy is in its last throes of extinction. Who cares. Upholders of Democracy Politician or Judges have both guarded their domain from public scrutiny. Curruption phenomenon is ingrained in Indian ethos.Hopfully a man/woman of substance might arise to clean this up. Barring independent Media there is not much hope.The booming economy has cushioned us from dangers to Democracy. What if an 'Ayatollah of Iran' type of democracy is replaced with this imperial model of governance?.
Revealing assestsBy: aKS | Thursday , 9 Jul '09 9:58:34 AM Reply | Forward Dear Editor, the country has been watching a number of attempts for last many years by politicians (modern-day Jamindars of India)to enact law of this nature for themselves as well as for others. But in India, nothing succeeds simply because, we slaves always believe in double yardsticks. One rule for others and no rule for these Zamindars. No matter whatever kind of rule is precribed by this Govt; politicians, IASs
Post a Comment
Name:
Email:
Title:
Maximum characters allowed     
Comment:
TERMS OF USE:
The views, opinions and comments posted are your, and are not endorsed by this website. You shall be solely responsible for the comment posted here. The website reserves the right to delete, reject, or otherwise remove any views, opinions and comments posted or part thereof. You shall ensure that the comment is not inflammatory, abusive, derogatory, defamatory &/or obscene, or contain pornographic matter and/or does not constitute hate mail, or violate privacy of any person (s) or breach confidentiality or otherwise is illegal, immoral or contrary to public policy. Nor should it contain anything infringing copyright &/or intellectual property rights of any person(s).
I agree to the terms of use.