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Talk Time
Cover StoryTalk Time‘Bar criminals from contesting elections’
gfiles: What are the issues in the forthcoming election? SYQ: Every election is essentially the same, with a little variation. Fortunately, muscle power...
Talk Time‘Goa is all for clean tourism’
In June 2007, following the Goa Assembly elections, Digambar Kamat got the ultimate nod from the Congress high command for the Chief Minister’s...
Talk TimeWe have the RPF, so why not an Aviation Security Force?
Aviation security is looked after by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) in conjunction with airport operators, airlines operators and security agencies....
Talk TimeFacing the fury of the Kosi
Born in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, Indra Sen Singh secured an MSc in physics from Banaras Hindu University and then joined the Bihar Civil...
Talk Time‘Incentives, subsidies have been announcedto encourage investors in tourism’
Belonging to the 1992 batch, M Rajaram is a postgraduate in law, English and education. He also holds a doctorate in human resource...
Talk Time‘Police personnel are perceived as personal armies of state governments’
Vijay Shanker is an IPS officer of the UP cadre (1969 batch). Before becoming Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), he...
Talk Time‘If the Metro rail is Delhi’s pride, thepower sector is ours’
Dr MP Sood is an action-oriented and people-friendly Himachal Administrative Services bureaucrat. Holding a doctorate in plant breeding, he is at present Secretary,...
Talk Time‘We must fight against haphazard development’
Pondicherry was just a small fishing village when the French occupied it in 1673. But it soon grew into a flourishing port town...
Talk Time‘We are trying to change Indian perceptions about Argentine markets’
Recently appointed India’s Ambassador to Argentina, R Viswanathan joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1977. An expert on Latin America, he has earlier...
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