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Beyond the ‘plum’ posting: Why the caste lens still defines bureaucratic success

Following my recent blog on former IAS bureaucrat Atanu Chakraborty’s sudden exit as non-executive chairman of HDFC Bank, a few colleagues from the Gujarat cadre — mostly those I...

Nandu Gond, Land Rights Activist Arrested in Second False Case: Lilasi, Sonbhadra, UP

Nandu Gond has been arrested in an allegedly second...

11 Muslims acquitted in TADA case after 25 years

11 Muslim men were acquitted on 27th February in...

FRA Issue Exposes Criminality of BJP: Brinda Karat

Karat accuses the ruling party of catering to the...

Chhattisgarh Govt transfers controversial cop Kalluri, moves him to transport commissioner

The Chhattisgarh government Wednesday transferred SRP Kalluri from the...

Former civil servant offers a solution to protect ST’s and FRA, here’s what he suggests

A Former Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of...

Rethink Aadhaar planning a pre-election push against Aadhaar

We will also need to conduct at least one...

Century mill workers embark on relay fast in Indore

They are demanding the mill management to comply with...

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