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Rejig at PMO

After ensuring stability in the top hierarchy in the PMO, Narendra Modi focused on the staff at his residence – 7, Lok Kalyan...

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Rajiv Gauba, the new cab-sec

Finally, the mist has cleared. Rajiv Gauba, a 1982-batch IAS officer of the Jharkhand cadre, has taken over as the new Cabinet Secretary....

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Misra to Modi

When Nripendra Misra, 74, quit the PMO, just four months after he was elevated to Cabinet rank with two other civil servants in...

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Serve, Protect, Care

It was billed as the world’s largest congregation. In 49 days, 240 million visitors and pilgrims came to Prayagraj’sKumbh Mela. The key challenge...

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Revenge of Realtors

For some time, there was a doubt about the professional future of Depinder Singh Dhesi, the former Chief Secretary, Haryana, who retired in...

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Public service in his blood

He is from one of those rare families that have civil services in their blood. His father was a civil servant, and his...

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Crime & Punishment

A 1985-batch IPS officer, JK Tripathi takes over as DG, Tamil Nadu with several laurels in his bag. During his three-decade stints in...

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Hunt on for Cab Sec

North Block and South Block are intensely discussing who will be selected as the new Cabinet Secretary. Nobody knows in the new governance...

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Communicating thru’ Twitter

Narendra Modi seems to have a penchant for appearing in public, giving speeches, and keeping in continuous touch with the masses, civil servants,...

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Personally selected by PMO

For any politician, it is prestigious and honourable to be appointed as a cabinet minister. Any ministerial post comes with power and authority,...