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Protect IAS officers from ‘fake complaints’, top bureaucrat urges Modi government

Steel secretary Aruna Sharma writes to govt to create mechanism of compensation for officials who are wronged by such complaints.

My friend told me the coal sector was like ‘Gangs of Wasseypur’: Former secy Anil Swarup

IAS officer Anil Swarup on the mafia in the education and coal sector, and the need for renovations in civil service exams. New Delhi: As...

AAP government calls off dharna, agitationist Kejriwal has few arrows left in his quiver

At the heart of Kejriwal’s revival of politics of agitation is his political untouchability with respect to the Congress.

After Kejriwal’s assurance on security, Delhi officers open to discussions

Delhi officers say that they look forward to concrete interventions for their security and dignity.

Delhi needs an ‘intervention’, and it may be the end of good times for Mallya

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Delhi IAS officers counter AAP’s claim of strike by officers

Say officers are being 'targeted and victimised' and blame 'abnormal situation' for forcing them to address the press.

Any connection between education of top IAS officers & jobs they do is purely coincidental

From a physics grad heading home ministry to an English scholar in agriculture, 49 of 57 secretary-level IAS officers in posts at odds with their educational qualification.

Sisodia begins hunger strike at L-G’s office after Kejriwal’s second overnight sit-in

AAP govt wants L-G Baijal to issue directions to IAS officers to end strike and take action against those who have struck work for four months.

After Arvind Kejriwal sit-in, statement war starts between AAP govt and Delhi IAS body

IAS association issues statement denying charges officer on 'strike'; AAP say officers only took part in two activities.

What does an IAS officer bring to the table that regular mortals can’t?

We now have a system where a potato expert is looking after defence, a veterinary doctor is supervising engineers, and a history graduate is dictating the health policy.

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Brokerages & hedge funds make a killing as India’s inexperienced youth flocks to the equity market

Indians aged 20-30 are trading in options market in droves, but know nothing about it & so keep losing money. If losses mount, it could undo gains India saw in investment culture, analysts fear.

Pensionless Maha Vir Chakra awardee who trained Mukti Bahini continues to fight for rights

Chiman Singh, injured in 1971 India-Pakistan war, was discharged as non-pensioner in 1972. In his petition, he states denial of pension is contrary to settled law.

What’s common between Netflix Chamkila and Trudeau’s trouble-infested Canada? They don’t get Punjab

Even in the weeks leading up to Chamkila’s assassination there were massacres every other day. To airbrush all of this is sheer intellectual cowardice if not a crime.