Dilip Cherian
Dilip Cherian | Himachal dithers as babu shortage persists at the top
Currently, Himachal Pradesh has only 110 IAS officers across various positions, falling significantly short of the required strength.
Dilip Cherian | Centre extends envoy’s tenure ahead of WTO meeting in Feb
This extension comes ahead of the crucial 13th ministerial conference of the WTO in February 2024.
Dilip Cherian | Junior officer’s appointment to UPSC sets off hierarchy concerns
In a world driven by hierarchies as much as by performance, babus are rather prickly about these matters.
Dilip Cherian | Lingering void in Doha since placement of envoy in PMO
The absence of an Indian ambassador in Doha is not merely a bureaucratic matter.
Dilip Cherian | Mizoram’s curious case of two chief secretaries
Clearly, there has been an obvious lack of coordination between the two authorities leading to the creation of this awkward situation
Taking cue from Centre, Didi nod to lateral entry in state’s executive
Sources say that the state government is hoping to get domain specialists in senior positions, such as special secretary and joint secretary
Dilip Cherian | Kerala first state to appoint point man for diaspora, is Punjab next?
The bureaucracy in India moves at a slow pace is a truth that needs no explanation
Dilli ka Babu | 7 former DGPs jump in to defend Mumbai police
Their petition to Bombay High Court says there are sinister designs behind the campaign
Dilli ka Babu: Will Air India get a new CMD?
Rajiv Bansal has been elevated to secretary level at the Centre
Dilli ka Babu: Behind the scenes, babus take the lead against C-virus
Besides taking salary cuts, babus across the country are also taking other steps in the efforts to fight the novel coronavirus