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Monday, March 28, 2016
IS Madhya Pradesh gradually transforming into Mrityu Pradesh (death land) for farmers? This question is rooted in increasing number of farmers committing suicide in the state.... More
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Monday, March 28, 2016
BARELY a month into his new job, Delhi police commissioner Alok Kumar Verma is trying to put the Bassi era behind him.... More
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Monday, March 21, 2016
THE developments on the campuses of Hyderabad University, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) and Allahabad University, vis-à-vis the issue of Rohit Vemula, Kanhaiya Kumar and Richa Singh, have given rise to a situation where a conscious desire of change is perceptible, but that desire is not being transformed into a comprehensive movement.... More
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Monday, March 21, 2016
BABU circles in Chandigarh are abuzz with talk about the sudden transfer of UT Advisor Vijay Kumar Dev, without letting him complete his three-year tenure.... More
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Monday, March 14, 2016
The Gujarat Vigilance Commission (GVC) which looks into complaints of misappropriation by state babus is without a head, with additional chief secretary P.K. Taneja overseeing its functioning as an additional charge.... More
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Monday, March 07, 2016
Indian media group, which included senior journalists from print and electronic media, was invited by Hazrat Imam Husain Board to visit Iraq.... More
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Monday, March 07, 2016
Bihar’s babus have not taken election strategist Prashant Kishor’s ascendance in the Nitish Kumar government very well.... More
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Monday, February 29, 2016
Twenty-one months after coming to power, Prime Minister Narendra Modi enunciated a few of his policies for agriculture sector at a farmers’ rally in Sehore, Madhya Pradesh.... More
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Monday, February 29, 2016
While many believe that with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s well-known penchant for working with babus rather than mantris, it does come as a surprise that the IAS are not really making a beeline for crucial positions at the Centre.... More
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Monday, February 22, 2016
Budget is coming in a few weeks from now. It is a period of difficulty and also opportunity for the Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. He had presented two budgets already, and the market has not responded positively.... More
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Monday, February 22, 2016
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has ignored serving bureaucrats to appoint ex-IAS officer Parmeswaran Iyer to spearhead the Swachh Bharat Mission for a period of two years.... More
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Monday, February 15, 2016
A water and food security management expert explains: Farmers' suicides should not be seen as an event only by the state government. There are cases where the farmer has incurred loss in the last two years and this year he had planned to cover the deficit. Government and political parties should be more sensitive to farmers because they are the ones who feed the nation... More
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Monday, February 08, 2016
The government has started implementing 7 Nishchaya of Nitish Kumar, which he promised during the Assembly polls. Women have been given 35 per cent reservation in government jobs in direct recruitment in all categories. The other six have to be implemented in the next five years.... More
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Monday, February 08, 2016
Last year the government was warning babus about losing their jobs if they overstayed their foreign postings, but this year it has decided to relax the rules, likely due to pressure from various ministries and organisations.... More
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Monday, February 01, 2016
The poor state of public health services in India is no secret. In the first place, there are no hospitals at every place. If hospitals are there, then doctors are not available.... More
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Monday, February 01, 2016
To get rid of the deadwood in the bureaucracy, the government has been acting tough with IAS and other officers who have been absent from office without authorisation for long periods.... More
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Monday, January 25, 2016
The tolerance-intolerance debate is raging in the country. Even writers and artists are showing intolerance on the issue of tolerance.... More
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Monday, January 25, 2016
Babus are by training cautious and circumspect, conditioned not to tread on toes, especially of their political masters.... More
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Monday, January 18, 2016
The people’s response to the Delhi government’s welcome initiative of 'odd-even' formula for vehicles shows that we are increasingly becoming mature. A few months back I was on a trip to China. ... More
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Monday, January 18, 2016
Amitabh Kant, secretary in the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), has been appointed full-time CEO of NITI Aayog, the organisation which has replaced the erstwhile Nehruvian Planning Commission. ... More
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