Tag: Dilip Cherian

By Dilip Cherian The death of Rakesh Mehta, former Chief Secretary of Delhi, is deeply saddening. But beyond the shock ...

By Dilip Cherian An IAS officer quitting after 13 years is unusual. An officer as publicly visible as Divya Mittal ...

By Dilip Cherian The controversy surrounding Odisha’s next DGP is not really about Sanjeeb Panda or others in the race. ...

By Dilip Cherian India’s bureaucracy may be running short of one thing more important than babus: succession. The Centre’s decision ...

By Dilip Cherian How an Education Ministry worthy wins a new post will be a tale told later. But for ...

Dilip Cherian Governments, especially those with strong political instincts, usually respond to crises with tougher laws, tighter enforcement and louder ...

By Dilip Cherian What happens when the fence begins to eat the crop? In Delhi’s babu circles, this question is ...

By Dilip Cherian The Uttarakhand government’s decision to clear whistleblower forest officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi for a possible deputation to the ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent criticism of the Indian Foreign Service (IFS) was not merely an expression of frustration. It ...

By Dilip Cherian Retired Haryana-cadre IAS officer Ashok Khemka has secured a significant legal victory, with the Punjab and Haryana ...