In his penultimate State of the Union address, Barack Obama said that the economy is improving.
From farmers to cement, steel, logistics, transportation and automobiles, the back-end is struggling to get going due to the liquidity crisis.
New Delhi bureaucrats, accustomed to leisurely lunches, golf in the afternoon and long weekends, have been shaken out of their somnolence, say authors. Fear and suspicion hang heavy over the red-sands.
Transcript of Nikhil Pahwa's chat with Rediff readers.
'Imagine how secure are our seaports and airports that 10,000 objects can leave every decade and our custodians are not even aware?' 'This kind of targeted looting when thieves pick and choose the best of Indian art and steal on an industrial basis will eventually impoverish our great land.'
Read the full transcript of President Obama's State of the Union address on Wednesday at the US Capitol in Washington.
Besides a great idea, it takes pluck, and some luck, to get going.
India Inc has few leaders who are likely to grab headlines in 2015.
