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Narain is known for pursuing the legal case in the hawala scam of the early 90s, in which several politicians and bureaucrats were chargesheeted

IAS Officer Who Emptied Delhi Stadium Of Athletes To Walk Her Dog Now Compulsorily Retired By Govt

IAS officer Rinku Dugga and her husband Sanjeev Khirwar, also a 1994-batch IAS officer posted in Ladakh, were transferred out of Delhi in 2022 after it was reported that they emptied a stadium of athletes to walk their dog.

27 September 2023

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu presented his first Budget on Friday

Panel Of MLAs To Prepare Report On Strengthening Assembly Secretariat: HP CM Sukhu

The Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, has announced the formation of a committee to prepare a report on strengthening the Assembly secretariat in order to safeguard the dignity of MLAs. This...

25 March 2023

Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif

Pakistan Has 'Already Defaulted': Defence Minister Asif

The establishment, bureaucracy, and politicians have been blamed for the current economic crisis, according to Pakistani defence minister Khawaja Asif.

19 February 2023

GDP

India GDP Crosses $3.5 Tln In 2022; Bureaucracy In Decision Making May Reduce Attractiveness As FDI Destination: Moody's

Moody's said bureaucracy could slow approval processes in obtaining licences and setting up businesses, prolonging project gestation

23 May 2023

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

BJP Schemes Emerge From Bureaucracy, Congress' From The People: Rahul Gandhi

He said this while interacting with the Congress-led UDF's representatives of the local bodies in this hill district, at Kalpetta.

21 March 2023

Jammu and Kashmir’s IAS officer Shah Faesal

J&K: IAS Officer Shah Faesal Is Back To The Bureaucracy

Faesal, a 2010 batch IAS topper of erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir cadre, now AGMUT, resigned from the services in January 2019 and formed the political party Jammu and Kashmir People’s Movement (JKPM).

13 August 2022

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav

'Jungle Raj' Allegation Attack On Bureaucracy As well: Tejashwi

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav urged bureaucrats to dispel the misgivings of deterioration in law and order in the state, claiming that the opposition's allegation of Jungle Raj was an attack on them as well. He...

29 April 2023

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Chief Justice of India Attends Birth Centenary Fete Of Telugu Writer RaVi Sastry

Through the characters in his works, RaVi Sastry gave a narrative on the bureaucracy, legislature, Parliament, apart from the judiciary and the Constitution, understandable even to the common people.

31 July 2022

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30 June 2022
As Uddhav Thackeray Exits As CM, Bureaucrats Remember A Mild Shiv Sena

As Uddhav Thackeray Exits As CM, Bureaucrats Remember A Mild Shiv Sena

The bureaucracy at the state secretariat is in a flux. The political turmoil in Maharashtra has affected its functioning. They applauded Uddhav Thackeray’s...


24 June 2022
File on Kejriwal's Scheduled Singapore Visit Stuck With L-G Since June 7, Claim Official Sources

File on Kejriwal's Scheduled Singapore Visit Stuck With L-G Since June 7, Claim Official Sources

Earlier this week, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia had accused Saxena of "bulldozing the law" to favour the BJP after the L-G gave his nod to the...


28 April 2022
Former IAS Officer Shah Faesal Hints Return To Govt Service After Quitting Politics

Former IAS Officer Shah Faesal Hints Return To Govt Service After Quitting Politics

Shah Faesal was the first UPSC topper from Jammu and Kashmir, who later joined politics and was touted as next big thing in the region’s politics.


12 March 2022
Book Excerpt: Understanding Between Unequals

Book Excerpt: Understanding Between Unequals

The seventh novel by the celebrated author of ‘English, August: An Indian Story’, which satirised India’s bumbling bureaucracy, is a crime thriller that...


31 January 2022
CBI Seeks Sanction From UP Govt To Probe Role Of Bureaucrats In PF Investment Irregularities

CBI Seeks Sanction From UP Govt To Probe Role Of Bureaucrats In PF Investment Irregularities

The agency has sought the nod of the state government under Section 17 (A) of the Prevention of Corruption Act which mandates prior sanction from the competent...


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28 September 2021
West Bengal Mulls Lateral Entry In Bureaucracy, Similar To Centre’s Move

West Bengal Mulls Lateral Entry In Bureaucracy, Similar To Centre’s Move

The officials in the state administration said lateral entry would be done for the posts including special secretary and joint secretaries.


05 August 2021
Bureaucrat As A Parliamentarian: Where Value Can Be Added

Bureaucrat As A Parliamentarian: Where Value Can Be Added

Every member of the IAS knows intimately how the levers of government are moved and how best an idea can be concretised through the labyrinth of acts, rules,...


25 June 2021
A Spat That Grows Bigger

A Spat That Grows Bigger

Rohini Sindhuri or Shilpa Nag? Whose side are you on? A public spat between bureaucrats consumes Mysore. The debate is going beyond Covid funds, to the land...


14 June 2021
Rebels Without A Cause: Duplicity Of Retired Babus Giving Unsolicited Advise

Rebels Without A Cause: Duplicity Of Retired Babus Giving Unsolicited Advise

How some retired bureaucrats morph into indignant conscience keepers of the nation.


30 May 2021
J-K Govt's Order Sparks Speculations Over Outgoing Chief Secretary's Reluctance To Leave Charge

J-K Govt's Order Sparks Speculations Over Outgoing Chief Secretary's Reluctance To Leave Charge

The Jammu and Kashmir government recently directed administrative secretaries to address all papers and files to new chief secretary Arun Kumar Mehta.


29 May 2021
Centre Recalls Bengal Chief Secretary To Delhi Hours After PM Modi-Mamata Meet Row

Centre Recalls Bengal Chief Secretary To Delhi Hours After PM Modi-Mamata Meet Row

While asking the West Bengal government to relieve the officer with immediate effect, centre also directed Bandyopadhyay to report in Delhi by Monday.


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26 June 2020
Vini Mahajan Appointed Punjab's First Woman Chief Secretary

Vini Mahajan Appointed Punjab's First Woman Chief Secretary

Vini Mahajan has served in the office of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh from 2005-2012, and handled matters relating to Finance, Industry and...


16 May 2020
Ball’s In Other Court

Ball’s In Other Court

Bureaucracy to judge merits of its own earlier decisions


06 September 2019
Karnataka IAS Officer Resigns, Says ‘Building Blocks Of Democracy Being Compromised’

Karnataka IAS Officer Resigns, Says ‘Building Blocks Of Democracy Being Compromised’

S Sasikanth Senthil, Dakshina Kannada district deputy commissioner, in a letter said, "fundamental building blocks of democracy are being compromised in an...



16 April 2019
Now, Ex-Bureaucrats Write To President Expressing Concern Over Attempts To 'Discredit' Election Commission

Now, Ex-Bureaucrats Write To President Expressing Concern Over Attempts To 'Discredit' Election Commission

The letter to President Ram Nath Kovind, signed by nearly 80 former civil servants, said "slurs" are being levelled against the Election Commission and doubts...


09 April 2019
66 Ex-Bureaucrats Including Najeeb Jung, Shivshankar Menon Write To President, Say EC Suffering From Credibility Crisis

66 Ex-Bureaucrats Including Najeeb Jung, Shivshankar Menon Write To President, Say EC Suffering From Credibility Crisis

The Election Commission, the bureaucrats allege, is suffering from a credibility crisis which endangers the integrity of the electoral process.


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