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    In India, opinion polls start pouring down a couple of months prior to the elections, projections keep taking different shapes and colours till the exit polls.Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: Big bang lateral entry move

    While nearly 6,000 candidates had applied for the posts, only 2 per cent of them qualified for the interview stage.

    5 May 2019 1:00 AM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Representional Image)Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: CAT sets a precedent

    The Tribunal noted that the unauthorised period of absence of the applicant was six years and one month.

    28 April 2019 4:56 AM IST

    The training has been organised by the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) and sources say there is a rush of eligible CVOs vying to be nominated for inclusion in the group.Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: Factionalism rears head in ED

    Kerala chief secretary Tom Jose is the bad books of the state government.

    21 April 2019 5:21 AM IST

    The direction from the Ministry of Home Affairs comes as a follow up to a 2009 notification. (Representational Image)Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: Corruption dilemma

    In the past, customs authorities in India have detected a few cases of smuggling to and from China.

    14 April 2019 12:05 AM IST

    Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan informs that during protests 7 police vehicles and 79 KSRTC buses have been damaged. (Photo: ANI)Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: Babus' retirement home?

    The government cannot afford to be indifferent given how public perception might be impacted in this election season.

    7 April 2019 1:47 AM IST

    Air India Chief Ashwani Lohani has been appointed as the new Chairman of Railway Board on Wednesday. (Photo: Twitter)Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: Lohani's return to Air India

    It is said that employee unions were still a roadblock to the divestment of Air India, slowing down the winding up...

    31 March 2019 2:26 AM IST

    Ashok Khemka is a 1991-batch-IAS officer, who has been transferred over 45 times during his nearly three decade long career. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: Moral victory for Khemka

    However, the babu has finally managed to score yet another moral victory, this time over the Manohar Lal Khattar...

    24 March 2019 12:15 AM IST

    Several IAS officers feel that the move is a clear attempt to attack the autonomy of UPSC which conducts the examination.Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: Tapping new talent

    The slow progress, say our sources, is due to the need to carefully shepherd the policy through the thicket of babu...

    17 March 2019 5:59 AM IST

    The direction from the Ministry of Home Affairs comes as a follow up to a 2009 notification. (Representational Image)Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: Who will bell the cat?

    The recalcitrant babus will of course fall in line in due course, but clearly it is one task that they undertake most...

    10 March 2019 12:08 AM IST

    West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee during a sit-in in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: Endless wait

    It is rare to put such senior officers under an inordinately long wait.

    3 March 2019 12:43 AM IST

    Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: SC on excessive babu bias'

    According to the directions, states are required to inform the UPSC of an arising vacancy three months prior to the...

    24 Feb 2019 12:16 AM IST

    Minister of State for Finance Santosh Kumar GangwarOpinion
    Dilli Ka Babu: Mixed-up confusion!

    The report requires the NSC's approval after which the NSSO is supposed to make it public.

    17 Feb 2019 7:26 AM IST

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