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Viksit Bharat 2047

India@2047: What should be India’s biggest governance priority?

With the India's progress , there has come a different set of expectations from governance. The ...

Har Ghar Tiranga

From homes to Himalayas, the Tiranga brings India together

What stands out this year is the variety of ways in which different parts of India are participating...

H.E. Josef F. Ignacio,

There’s so much promise in India-Philippines ties, says Ambassador Ignacio

India and the Philippines have significantly deepened their bilateral relationship in recent years, ...

archana varma

Nearly one in five Central government Secretaries is now a woman. Archana Varma is the latest addition

The Centre on Monday appointed Varma, a 1995-batch IAS officer of the Assam-Meghalaya cadre, as Secr...

INDIAN POILCE DURING PROTEST

Behind the barricades: The untold story of Indian police during protests

Democracies are often judged by how they protect the right to protest. They should also be judged by...

IAS Shirsat Kapil Ashok

Innovation, expansion and farmer-centric growth: IAS Shirsat Kapil Ashok drives COMFED's next phase as Bihar bets big on value-added dairy

Bihar's dairy sector took another significant step forward on Monday as Chief Minister Samrat Ch...

Pradhan's Resign

From Shastri to Pradhan: Governance, accountability and the power of resignation

A minister’s resignation is often judged by the politics surrounding it. History, however, jud...

North East

From Lakadong to Queen pineapple: The Northeast’s new export story

Focus is shifting towards creating premium brands backed by processing, certification, value additio...

Indian Policing

Beyond fixed tenures: What Anurag Kumar’s appointment says about leadership in Indian policing

The appointment of 1994-batch AGMUT cadre IPS officer Anurag Kumar as Delhi Police Commissioner, rep...

Hydrogen Train

From steam to hydrogen, India’s railway journey comes full circle

More than 173 years later, Railways has entered another phase of that journey. Hydrogen-powered trai...

Reema Prakash, IAAS

From the UPSC telegram to AI era: IAAS officer Reema Prakash gets nostalgic reflecting on the past

Before emails, PDFs and instant messages, government appointment letters often arrived by telegram. ...

Rahul Srivastav

The digital face of UP Police, third-generation in khaki: Rahul Srivastav joins IPS cadre

Rahul Srivastav, the officer who played a leading role in transforming Uttar Pradesh Police into one...

T V Somnathan

Cabinet Secretary's note: Sharpening the axe of governance

Cabinet Secretary T. V. Somanathan's recent note to Secretaries to the Government of India is fa...

Assam Election Results

Assam’s mandate: Delivery, governance and the Himanta Mama model

The return of the Bharatiya Janata Party for a third consecutive term in 2026 reflects a shift, but ...

V Srinivas, Chief Secretary, Rajasthan

Technology has taken governance to the last citizen while core values remain non-negotiable: V Srinivas, Chief Secretary, Rajasthan

Editor-in-Chief Dr Navneet Anand in conversation with the Chief Secretary of Rajasthan V Srinivas...

Beyond Parliament, women in khaki are redrawing India’s leadership map

Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam

SECI is helping convert India’s 500 GW clean energy ambition into bankable, grid-ready reality ~ Akash Tripathi, MD, SECI

Shri Tripathi explains how SECI’s globally competitive tariff discovery is attracting internat...