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Slot bidding racket

Prasar Bharati is surprisingly gung-ho about the scheme of rehabilitating private producers who were dropped for not meeting financial parameters and whose litigation...

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Nobody for Rae Bareli

It appears that nobody wants to go to Rae Bareli in the government. There are few takers for the post of project director...

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Learning at the Centre

For three months, between August and October this year, about 200 IAS officers of 2013 and 2014 batches will be posted in Central...

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Empowering Ministers!

A peculiar case of a PCS officer from UP has come to our notice who managed to stay put on deputation to Delhi...

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Faceoff in Kerala

Facebook is becoming the battleground for officials to show their resentment, openly defying the All India Service Rules. It has happened in MP...

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Lavasa, the new Finance Secretary

Ashok Lavasa, a 1980-batch IAS officer of the Haryana cadre, is the new designated Finance Secretary of the Government of India following the...

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Waiting for a posting

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is not able to reconcile that he is ruling a Union Territory which is completely controlled by the...

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Who owns Prasar Bharati?

The public broadcaster that sparked off the television revolution and helped other channels grow, today totters for lack of serious professionals in its...

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Rules to leave

The Centre believes that a officer, though good, may not be efficient all the time, thereby forcing the government to adopt rules of...

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Celebrating the service

An atmosphere of change prevaded the two-day celebration of the 10th Civil Services Day. This year, rather than calling for nominations to give...