Tracking Civil Services And Governance Since 2007
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TrackingRENTALA CHANDRASEKHARThe 1975-batch IAS officer of the Andhra Pradesh cadre has been appointed Secretary, Telecommunications. SHASHIKANT SHARMAThe 1976-batch IAS officer of the Bihar...
Bric a BracMCX-SX and Mammon setback for shah
Everyone knows how politically well-connected Jignesh Shah, Managing Director of MCX Stock Exchange (MCX-SX), is and he is also a celebrity in India’s...
By the WayWho’s laughing all the way to the bank?
For a banker, becoming Executive Director is a cherished dream and, consequently, the competition is cut-throat. The Finance Ministry recently appointed several EDs...
Special ReportDhumal’s Adani connection
HIMACHAL Pradesh is being rocked by scandalous allegations of illegal favours given by Chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal to Gautam Adani. The Gujarati...
Guest DeskThe Augean Stables
Since becoming an adult, I have interacted extensively with civil servants. In the milieu that I grew up in, they were considered the...
TrackingHS BRAHMA The 1975-batch IAS officer of the Andhra Pradesh cadre has been appointed Election Commissioner. T NAND KUMAR The 1972-batch IAS officer of the...
First Stirrings‘Bureaucrats have to adjust to the political mindset’
I hail from a family of bureaucrats. My father was an IAS officer in Maharashtra and my grandfather was a school inspector. I...
By the WayLike Minister, like Secretary
The famous trickle-down effect is so very apparent in the Ministry of civil aviation. The Secretary, Civil Aviation, M Madhavan Nambiar, gives two...
Bric a BracPranab treads warily minister eyes top post
Pranab Mukherjee is displaying extreme caution. It seems he does not want to give any leverage to anybody that might jeopardize his final...
Bric a BracChauhan’s astute move tackles belligerent minister
In BJP-ruled Madhya Pradesh, politics is known to be volatile. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan appears to be in command yet, at the...
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