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    Dilip Cherian | Coalition karma takes babu to chief secy spot

    A coalition alliance government creates its own special dynamics, which affects the bureaucracy uniquely

    10 March 2021 7:27 AM IST

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    Dilip Cherian | Diplomatic pool to get eight new joint secys soon

    It is a known fact that India's foreign service is woefully understaffed, with most Indian missions abroad having too...

    5 March 2021 7:35 AM IST

    The Delhi Gymkhana Club. Photo: delhigymkhana.org.inOpinion
    Dilip Cherian | Takeover' of Gymkhana Club strikes fear in Lutyens'...

    This is the first time in the Club's history that an administrator has been appointed to run its affairs

    24 Feb 2021 7:06 AM IST

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    Dilip Cherian | Fresh push for lateral entry of babus likely

    Though the Supreme Court fixed a two-year tenure for babus back in 2013, few states have complied with the directive

    17 Feb 2021 7:23 AM IST

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    Dilip Cherian | NGT hauls up Kerala govt for ignoring legacy waste'...

    The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar is moving ahead with its announcement last year of retiring identified inefficient...

    11 Feb 2021 4:39 AM IST

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    As PM reshuffles his pack of babus, plum jobs for two ‘sidelined’...

    The Centre has transferred and posted 18 secretaries to different ministries and departments while several have been...

    3 Feb 2021 4:07 AM IST

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    Dilip Cherian | Foreign assets on IRS radar as CBDT lobbies for more...

    Speculation is rife that Mr Sharma could be named the home minister or even deputy chief minister of UP

    28 Jan 2021 7:14 AM IST

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    Free to air views, ex-babus square up in ‘letters war’ on ‘love...

    The love jihad law legislated by the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has triggered a letter war between...

    21 Jan 2021 4:13 AM IST

    IPS officer D. Roopa.Opinion
    Dilip Cherian | Karnataka home secy shunted out for calling Safe City...

    Public spats are rarely pretty and the one between these two senior IPS officers has brought out the intense rivalries...

    14 Jan 2021 12:11 AM IST

    Could it be that there are many more attractive alternative career paths available now that are more rewarding financially and career-wise than what the civil service can offer to our brightest?Opinion
    Dilip Cherian | India-'s toppers no longer find civil services a dream...

    For decades, the civil services have enjoyed an unparalleled social standing

    7 Jan 2021 4:14 AM IST

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    Govt-'s lateral entry move fails as babus protect turf

    Until 2014, the chairmanship of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) was held by dairy professionals

    31 Dec 2020 4:43 AM IST

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    Centre spars with Mamata in bid to turn Bengal babus into stool...

    Apparently, there is little the Centre can do against civil service officers who are posted under the state government

    23 Dec 2020 7:00 AM IST

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