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Mehta vindicated, at last

LM Mehta, a 1968-batch IAS officer of the Haryana cadre, was an icon in the state for his humbleness. When he was serving...

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The deal maker

ANURAG Thakur, Minister of State for Finance and Corporate affairs   and son of a veteran BJP leader and former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister...

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IAS Association: Team of two

By training, the IAS has been taught to remain invisible. The motto was to finish one’s work and leave the rest to the...

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Modi’s new pawn in Punjab

WATCH out for former cricketer, television personality and politician Navjot Singh Sidhu. The historic Kartarpur Corridor connecting Dera Baba Nanak shrine in India’s...

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Prabhu flying high

WHEN Prime Minister Narendra Modi decided to drop Suresh Prabhu, technocrat-turned politicians, in his first cabinet, politicians cited many reasons. Lack of mass...

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Finally lateral entry officials join

THE first lateral entrants into the Government of India have finally joined work as joint secretaries across different ministries. It was an uphill...

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BPCL under the hammer

ALL decks are cleared for the disinvestment of BPCL (Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd). We hear the decision is going to be a somersault...

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In one day, out the other

There is nothing new about palace intrigues. Anything can happen, at any time and only the king knows what is happening–especially when Narendra...

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Himachal scrambles for money

WHAT happens when a state has less income and more expenditure? Obviously, the state is in a perpetual financial crisis. Such is the...

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New power centres in PMO

Who is the most powerful officer in the Prime Minister’s Office after PK Mishra and PK Sinha? The question is difficult to answer...