Derek O’Brien

Derek O’Brien

2/19/2025, 3:34:42 AM

He is often referred to as the “second most powerful Catholic leader in the world- after the Pope". The global head of the Jesuits is in Chennai 20 and 21 February. An honour for me to be delivering the keynote address on EDUCATION in his esteemed presence

Derek O’Brien

2/28/2025, 11:36:59 AM

Mamata Banerjee calls out MEDIA OWNERS. Backs journalists

Derek O’Brien

2/28/2025, 3:46:34 AM

Just published. My column in Indian Express, Zero Hour HOW I WENT FROM CRICKET FANATIC TO CRICKET APATHETIC Link: https://tinyurl.com/4ecb6aru

Derek O’Brien

2/21/2025, 5:13:39 AM

Just published. My new column. NDTV, Calling Attention RAIL FAIL. THAT'S THE HEADLINE. Link: https://tinyurl.com/35kcjzyr

Derek O’Brien

2/20/2025, 8:59:21 AM

“Three Ps of an autocrat: Populism, Polarisation, Post-truth” Reorient alumni bodies, build legacy of Fr Stan, allow your campuses to SPEAK UP for justice Was keynote speaker for 100 years of Loyola College Chennai. Global head of Jesuits inaugurated the event My 30 min address > https://youtu.be/D_nhcVSnWrw

Derek O’Brien

2/14/2025, 9:45:53 AM

Just published. Column in Indian Express, Zero Hour. HOW TO BE A VISIBLE POLITICIAN Those who can harness the power of different kinds of media platforms will win the perception battle Link: https://tinyurl.com/mrxp5y88

Derek O’Brien

2/12/2025, 6:25:24 AM

Just published. New column. NDTV, Calling Attention WHO'S AFRAID OF CRIMINALISING MARITAL RAPE? Link: https://tinyurl.com/ytd2jz8z

Derek O’Brien

2/10/2025, 6:53:10 AM

Raised this in Parliament. Need to preserve the rich coastal culture of GOA on behalf of AIT Fishermen & toddy tappers going through an existential crisis. Coastal Regulation Zone affecting livelihood of 1 lakh people. Goa BJP govt doing nothing. And 8 of 11 Congress MLAs defected to BJP

Derek O’Brien

2/5/2025, 11:23:20 AM

“Now Bengal is also witnessing a Renaissance in economy and business… and no power on earth can stop Bengal’s resurgence” Mukesh Ambani at the Bengal Global Business Summit 2025

Derek O’Brien

2/3/2025, 1:00:13 PM

My speech in Parliament today. Motion of Thanks on the President's Address, for AITC Full 25 min video > https://tinyurl.com/3huaw79w