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Governance

Chief of Defence Staff
Governance

Miscued effort

THE government release on the appointment of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) issued on December 26, 2019 says the CDS will be of...

GDR
Governance

RANA SUGARS How they duped the investors

THE GDR (global depository receipt) scam, which was perpetrated by dozens of companies between 2002 and 2014, was as simple as it gets....

Governance

NSEL, the endgame and guinea pigs

A fresh round of evidence indicates how the masterminds behind the Rs. 5,600-crore NSEL scam allegedly manipulated fronts like the Apian Finance and...

01-Ritayan-04-RM-‘The happy days are now just nostalgia’
Governance

Climate crisis knocking on our doors

INDIA is a developing country with limited financial resources. The country is striving to provide basic amenities to its growing population. Climate change,...

Governance

THE CON IN TELECOM

ON August 18, 1993, in the Conference Hall of New Delhi’s Sanchar Bhawan, which housed the telecom ministry, the bids were opened for...

Governance

Revitalising agriculture: Advisory services is the way ahead

IN India, foodgrain production has largely been possible through irrigated agriculture. But over 50 per cent of cultivated land that produces more than...

Governance

Mandate 2019: Calling for Stringent Social Audit

IN the Lok Sabha election 2019, hailed as a massive mandate, the BJP won 303 seats out of 543 i.e. 55 per cent...

Governance

Electric vehicles : Myths and reality

TODAY it’s almost impossible to access any news outlet online or traditional, without having at least one story about electric vehicles, cars, buses...

Governance

Should IAS be discredited?

In his recent book, What Ails the IAS and Why It Fails to Deliver”, NC Saxena, former Secretary to the Government of India...

Governance

Old song with new ragaa

Comments have been sought on the Draft of the New Education Policy prepared by a Group headed by Dr Kasturirangan. This Group was...