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Talk Time‘If the Metro rail is Delhi’s pride, thepower sector is ours’
Dr MP Sood is an action-oriented and people-friendly Himachal Administrative Services bureaucrat. Holding a doctorate in plant breeding, he is at present Secretary,...
BooksThe human factor
“IT doesn’t matter to me if my book doesn’t sell a lot of copies; all I want is that five wise men read...
Big Boss‘We took advantage of asignificant change in international perceptions’
Former Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran belongs to the 1970 batch of the Indian Foreign Service. He served at the MEA as Joint Secretary,...
Talk Time‘We must fight against haphazard development’
Pondicherry was just a small fishing village when the French occupied it in 1673. But it soon grew into a flourishing port town...
Global ScanMaking human rights a global concept is a little-recognized facet of globalization
MUCH has been said about globalization, its pros and cons, its promises and failures, and how it can or cannot help developing countries...
GovernanceEvery citizen is a policemanan sans uniform
ATENDENCY has developed among people to blame the police for every ill in society even when their own contribution towards such ills is...
Bric a BracPapa PC on lobbying mission
LIKE any other politician of the country, Finance Minister P Chidambaram wants to intro duce his son, Karthik Chidambaram, who is a Chennai...
By the WayLalli’s latest shenanigan
The Chief Executive Officer of Prasar Bharati, BS Lalli, is on the rampage again. He has built a reputation for highhandedness and lack...
Stock DoctorGovernment, regulator need to do more
The recent happenings in the stock market make this a good time to rethink the basic tenets of investing and to ponder the...
Governing DefenceAn iron fist only in name
Give the boys in uniform financial power Governing India’s defence is never an easy task. A quick look at the governance of more...
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