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Saffron lovefor Suu Kyi

AUNG San Suu Kyi, the pro-democracy leader of Myanmar (pronounced ‘Myamma’) or Brahmadesh – as the RSS calls it – was never a...

Guest Desk

Copycat growth is the evil

For a predominantly agricultural country like India, in which 650 million of our 1.05-billion population earn meagre livelihoods, the effects of global warming...

Big Boss

‘The partyin power is invariably unhappy with us’

Election Commissioner SY Quraishi has never been afraid of challenges. An IAS officer of the Haryana cadre (1971 batch), he realized when he...

Bric a Brac

Headless chicken & absenteeism

THERE is an interesting sideline to the drama of the Indo-US nuclear deal. Sources say our envoy to the US, Ronen Sen, will...

Big Boss

‘SHAPE UP OR SHIP OUT IS OUR MANTRA’

Eminent jurist BN Srikrishna entered private practice in Bombay High Court in 1967, specialising in labour and industrial law. Appointed additional judge of...

By the Way

Virbhadra bendsover backwardsfor Priyanka

Himachal Pradesh is fast becoming the preferred haunt for high-profile politicians of every hue, while for the common man such aspirations remain a...

Tracking

Tracking, October 2007

PROMILA ISSARThe 1979-batch IAS officer of Haryana is the new Chief Secretary of the state. She is the second woman Chief Secretary of...

Talk Time

‘We are proposing a PIO/ NRI university in India’

A 1970-batch IAS officer of the Tamil Nadu cadre,Nirmal Singh, now Secretary, Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs, has also been Secretary-General of the...

Tracking

Tracking September 2007

AJAY CHADDHAThe 1977-batch IPS officer of AGMUT cadre has been appointed the first DGPof Arunachal Pradesh. FALGUNI RAJKUMARThe 1972-batch IAS officer of Karnataka...

By the Way

Nitish fishes for Bihar officers

With a reputation for valuing governance, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is in need of upright officers to develop the state and rid...