Tag: Dilip Cherian

Ex-babus do not always go away when their stint in the civil service ends. Often, they find themselves hoisted into ...

The trend is now too pronounced for the IAS lobby to ignore. In recent years, the government has been empanelling ...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is a man of the people and is vehemently opposed to 'VIP culture'. He ...

Calls for a mandatory cooling-off period for babus before joining politics have revived after two senior babus in Uttar Pradesh ...

The secretary-level reshuffle, in which nine Central ministries and departments got new secretaries, is being depicted as an opportunity for ...

The agitating farmers’ unions have called off their year-long protest against the Centre’s farm laws and ended their stir. The ...

The Indian Forest Service (IFoS) and forest officers are important but more so in Uttarakhand than anywhere else because of ...

The appointment of former Finance Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pande as head of a three-member committee to appraise new standards for ...

RS Sharma has a lot on his plate. As CEO of the National Health Authority (NHA) he is responsible for ...

As hinted earlier in this column (November 16), there is something strange about the repatriation of Union Defence Production Secretary ...