How does the world outside the borders of our country, view India? What is the image that could possibly be conjuring up in the minds of people outside India, which includes Non-Resident Indians? A country’s image has a direct bearing on its wealth and health.

The recent passage of the bill for allowing FDI in Retail was marred by political bickering, parliament disruptions, walkouts, consideration of the no-confidence vote, numerous media debates, obvious backhand dealings, and public posturing by politicians. If all this mayhem wasn’t enough, a new dimension was recently added – lobbying.