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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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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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Questionable appointment

When high-profile Amitabh Kant, a 1980-batch IAS officer of the Kerala cadre, moved to NITI Ayog as CEO after retirement, it was expected...

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Gag order?

One should not be surprised in the days to come if all government servants remove their social media accounts. They may also excuse...

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Crossed wires

Digital India’s mission is “to transform the entire ecosystem of public services through the use of information technology”. The Government of India has...

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Khandelwal leads the challenge

The change of regime in Haryana has made some officers persona non grata, especially those who served with former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh...

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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...