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Absence of equality?

How is it that the Department of Urban Development in the Delhi government has the most number of Dalit (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled...

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Marathon meet in Haryana

How will one feel, as a senior officer, when he is supposed to sit the whole day to attend a marathon meeting with...

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NDMC needs Chairman

The Home Ministry has been searching for a competent officer to replace Jalaj Shrivastva, a 1984-batch IAS officer of the AGMUT cadre and...

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Paper leak

The leaking of sensitive papers from government offices has created a furore among senior bureaucrats in the ministries. Five officials have been tasked...

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Prasar Bharti will not change

That Prasar Bharti is in a mess is known to everyone but the fact is that the situation is so precarious that one...

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No crime to seek a bribe

HERE is fresh evidence of how the culture of bribery has got entrenched in the three Authorities of Noida (Noida, Greater Noida and...

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Doval’s hand

There was a time during Manmohan Singh’s regime, when a majority of the bureaucrats in the ministries were either Kerala-born or of the...

Spying on the boss
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Spying on the boss

Working within the government system is becoming a very delicate matter. On the surface, everything looks calm and composed but you will never...

Sanghi’s doldrums
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Sanghi’s doldrums

Chetan Bhushan Sanghi, a 1988-batch IAS officer of the AGMUT cadre and Chief Secretary of Puducherry, has been transferred as Joint Secretary, Women...

Lavasa’s passion
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Lavasa’s passion

Asecretary in any ministry in the Government of India maintains a very hectic schedule. Their day starts at nine in the morning but...