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First Stirrings

NOT JUSTAN OTHER JOB

When you are in a position of power, you should not betray the trust. That was my motto throughout my career. As a...

By the Way

Highway tonotoriety

NOW here’s a dubious record. In less than a year, the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) sent three competentChairmen packing. Pradeep Kumar,...

BlogBric a Brac

Prasad cut to size rebuffed by ideologue

BJP spokesperson Ravi Shankar Prasad was dealt a nasty shock recently when he attempted to curtail the TV appearance of a man who...

Tracking

SATYANAND MISHRA   The 1973-batch  IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre has been appointed  Commissioner of the Central Information Commission.  ASHOK CHAWLAThe 1973-batch IAS...

Milestones

Friend,not foe

It was the realization that “fear of the police is greater than fear of crime” that made Dr Prateep V Philip, Inspector General...

Talk Time

Facing the fury of the Kosi

Born in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, Indra Sen Singh secured an MSc in physics from Banaras Hindu University and then joined the Bihar Civil...

Big Boss

‘Delhi’s transport scenario will change completely in two years’

Former Commissioner of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, RAKESH MEHTA of the IAS’ 1975-batch AGMUT cadre handled six key portfolios before becoming Chief...

Global Scan

Crisis in the Caucasus

Not much is known about Georgia in our part of the world except perhaps that Stalin came from there. It is located on...

Milestones

Gujarat’s ghost cards

The Food and Civil Supplies Department of Gujarat launched a campaign to detect fake ration cards on July 1 this year. Within 40...

Stock Doctor

Approach the market with caution

The markets have recovered almost 20 per cent from the July 16 low of around 1250. The two major reasons commonly cited for...