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First StirringsServing many a department at the wrong time
A retired IAS officer reminisces about Hercules, Bofors and educating MPs Throughout my life, I have been inspired by Mahatma Gandhi and his...
By the WayMumbai attack cost IB chief dearly
Home Minister Shivraj Patil’s was not the only head to roll in the wake of the Mumbai terror attack. The axe has also...
Gfiles AwardsAward for AI’s Bhargava
Jitender Bhargava, then with Indian Airlines, once quizzed the chef of a Chennai-based five-star hotel that supplied food to the airlines, “Suppose the...
First StirringsFrom farming to IAS field work
A Dalit farmer’s son traces his rise through the ranks I was born in Kandhla, Muzzaffarnagar, UP, in a small Dalit farmer’s family....
By the WayOf hirsute matters
Archana Agarwal, a 1990-batch IAS officer of the UP cadre, is better known as the PPP (public-private partnership) lady of the state and...
Bric a BracReins loose in Mahila Congress
hotelier chief breaks conventions Prabha Thakur, formerly a two-term Lok Sabha member and currently a Rajya Sabha member, who is also president of...
Big BossThe Eleventh Plan period foresees a 9 per cent GDP growth while the capital goods sector should grow at around 18 per cent
gfiles: What is the Ministry doing in the face of the meltdown and what are your views regarding revival? Satyanarayana Dash: The manufacturing...
TrackingPULOCK CHATTERJI The 1974-batch IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre has been appointed executive director of the World Bank for three years from...
Big Boss‘Chinese products are not able to beat Indian manufacturers’
A former Vice-Chairman of the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), Dinesh Rai of the IAS’ 1974-batch UP cadre has considerable experience in the industry...
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