IT seems just like yesterday, when on August 19, 1990, I boarded the overnight bus from ISBT Delhi to Mussoorie. The journey, though...
BySAMIR SINHAAugust 11, 2015THERE were many attachments during the 56th Foundation Course (FC). While we were in the midst of villageattachments spread over northern India, we...
ByAtul Kumar TiwariAugust 11, 2015Right through May and early June, the confrontation between Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung held centrestage. Editorials, prime-time...
ByShailaja ChandraJuly 6, 2015THE recent developments in Delhi are a textbook case study of how a Union Territory should not be administered. The ‘shock and awe’...
ByPrabhat KumarJuly 4, 2015ADMITTEDLY, it isn’t too difficult to figure out the 10 favourite bureaucrats of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister. All the key IAS officers in...
ByRakesh DixitJune 5, 2015MADHYA Pradesh has been no stranger to political swindles that shook successive Chief Ministers since the state was formed in 1956. But the...
ByRakesh DixitMarch 4, 2015CONTRARY to popular belief, the now deceased Planning Commission was not a legacy of Jawaharlal Nehru. The blueprint for this institution was outlined...
ByShubhabrata BhattacharyaFebruary 8, 2015WHEN I first heard the policy pronouncement of the new government that the Planning Commission was going to be abolished, I felt like...
ByMK KawFebruary 8, 2015ByMG Devasahayam and MK KawFebruary 8, 2015