Month: September 2016

Cover Story

Delhi HC heard PIL arguments; judgement reserved Ananda Krishnan selling scam- tainted spectrum?

TWO years ago, the people of India voted out the scam-tainted Manmohan Singh-led government, confident that a new government would ensure due investigation...

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By the Way

Watching eyes

What should a PS to Chief Minister accomplish, when he is being hounded by the CM’s acolytes and party appointed government officials. It’s...

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By the Way

Smriti’s Rs 8 lakh Ganesha

When the Textile Minister has issues with a secretary in her ministry, the latter thinks it wise to leave the place for better...

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By the Way

Meet Gaurav Dwivedi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had his first Obama-style Townhall when he answered questions ranging from tourism, smart cities and foreign policy to self-styled...

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By the Way

DANICS maange more…

In the last one month, two sets of officers—one from DANICS (Delhi Andaman and Nicobar Islands Civil Service) and another from the Central...

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Perspective

Perspective : Free of all limits

SELF-ESTEEM’ is a phrase much in vogue today. While it may promote a measure of psychological well-being, it is unfortunate that even spiritual...

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Stock Doctor

Stock Doctor : Watch the earnings

POST GST, the appointment of new RBI Governor and a good monsoon, there is no trigger that is likely to impact the market...

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Book Review

Book Review : Compelling study

THE Indian Parliament – Beyond the Seal and Signature of Democracy is a very fascinating book on the working and the progress of...

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Book Extract

Five years on the razor’s edge

Janardan Thakur started his career in journalism with the nationalist Patna daily, The Searchlight, in December 1959. In his long and distinguished career...