Month: August 2017

Governance

Remove flaws to make : GST a gamechanger

THE Goods and Service Tax (GST) was successfully implemented across the nation on July 1, 2017 with a lot of fanfare. It is...

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Perspective

Perspective : Inner dimension

MOST people do not realize to what extent their lives moulded by memory. What a human being considers to be ‘me’ is essentially...

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Bric a Brac

Bric a Brac : Jairam worried for Congress

On August 8, when Congress veteran, Ahmed Patel, was fighting a fierce battle in Ahmedabad for the Rajya Sabha seat, his colleague, Jairam...

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Bric a Brac

Bric a Brac : Haryana election under Khattar’s leadership

MANOHAR Lal Khattar’s government in Haryana celebrated 1,000 days of the BJP rule recently. It’s a big achievement for both the Chief Minister...

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Bric a Brac

Bric a Brac : Amit Shah’s assets grew 300 per cent

BJP’s President and the new Rajya Sabha member, Amit Shah’s assets grew by 300 per cent between 2012 – when he last filed...

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Bric a Brac

Bric a Brac : Love thy neighbour

A Chief Minister of a powerful state of India is in trouble, and his raison d’être is his Pakistani girl friend. It is...

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By the Way

By the way : Haryana reposes faith in IAS

When Manohar Lal Khattar took charge of the Haryana administration as the Chief Minister, he appointed loyal workers of his parent organisation, Rashtriya...

By the Way

By the way : Kovind’s new secretariat

The moment Ram Nath Kovind was elected the President of India, the Prime Minister’s Office, without losing time, appointed the officers in the...

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By the Way

By the way : Chief Justice Dipak Misra

On 26th July 2017 Justice JS Khehar recommended Justice Dipak Misra’s name as his successor, and the 45th Chief Justice of India. The...

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By the way : Dressing down of the Chief Secretary

Tt’s becoming difficult for civil servants to do their jobs in the government. Gone are the days when no one dared to question...