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    Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan has overruled a recommendation of his chief secretary Tom Jose and extended the suspension of IAS officer Sriram Venkitaraman by another three months. (Photo: ANI)Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: ‘Collector’ to be history?

    The panel has been tasked with giving recommendations after consulting all stakeholders, including members of the...

    23 Feb 2020 4:17 AM IST

    Leading the charge of the IAS is none other than whistleblower Ashok Khemka, who has reportedly written to chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar claiming that Mr Singhs appointment is illegal and a bad precedent .Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: Controversial appointment

    According to Mr Khemka, the rules state only a cadre officer can occupy a cadre post.

    9 Feb 2020 5:50 AM IST

    Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder SinghOpinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: Punjab CM fights to retain top cop Dinkar Gupta

    The Cabinet’s decision to merge eight service cadres of the railways into one has caused much heartburn ever since it...

    3 Feb 2020 6:19 AM IST

    Haryanas home minister Anil Vij (Photo: Videograb)Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: The CRPF’s new boss

    Before this appointment, Mr Maheshwari was serving as special secretary (internal security) in the ministry of home...

    26 Jan 2020 6:00 AM IST

    UP CM Yogi Adityanath (Photo: ANI)Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: Commissioner system in UP

    The government has initiated a major restructuring of the Railway Board, among other “reforms”.

    19 Jan 2020 5:24 AM IST

    Harsh Vardhan Shringla.Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: IPS wars in UP

    Now the cry has gone out that the Yogi Adityanath government should institute a CBI probe into the transfer-posting...

    12 Jan 2020 2:03 AM IST

    Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has called for peace ahead of the Supreme Courts historic verdict in the decades-old Ayodhya case on Saturday and said that the judgement should not be seen as anybodys victory or loss. (Photo: File)Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: Kerala CM’s quandary

    The abrupt departure of Mr Joshi and Mr Kaushik is exacerbated by the reluctance of other senior officials to serve in...

    5 Jan 2020 3:13 AM IST

    Devendra FadnavisOpinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: Kaam Wapsi by senior officers?

    Indian Economic Service (IES) officers have long felt ignored, overshadowed by the mighty IAS officers.

    29 Dec 2019 5:44 AM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: The Gujarat syndrome

    The Modi sarkar has been weeding out “deadwood” in the bureaucracy at a fair pace.

    22 Dec 2019 1:25 AM IST

    Haryana IAS officer and whistleblower Ashok Khemka (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: J&K babus in a spot

    The Narendra Modi sarkar has got the “heaven born” on the backfoot.

    15 Dec 2019 5:53 AM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: Modi sarkar’s ‘double faults’

    Similarly, the number of women appointed as secretaries in the government is just 12 out of 82.

    8 Dec 2019 1:41 AM IST

    Girish Chandra Murmu was speaking at a meeting convened in Jammu to review the progress of various steps taken for the development of the tourism sector. (Photo: Twitter)Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: Finance Ministry may get new faces

    The reasoning, it is indicated, is that the government is unhappy about vital numbers of the economy slipping steadily.

    1 Dec 2019 1:57 AM IST

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