Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Gujarat ka BETA Desh ka NETA

By Jay P Gupta The message is clear and loud. BJP leaders including the Prime Minister have not displayed any ambiguity over their Hindutva credentials....

Time to dismantle the IAS

By Sanjeev Sabhlok, IAS 1982 batch, resigned. I learnt about India's governance system from within its bowels, in...

Indian civil service needs servicing

Dr Saumitra Mohan, IAS | saumitra_mohan@hotmail.com In a classical democracy, it is the elected executive, which is supposed to lead the Government of the day...

Neelam Sonkar : Emerging Dalit leader of BJP

Chandrajeet Kumar is Head-Design & Graphics who occasionally experiments with his writing skills Fortune seems to be gripping Neelam Sonkar, the BJP MP from Lalganj...

Is Indian Real Estate’s ‘House’ in Order?

Like it or lump it, but Modi’s victory in 2014 ushered a new era in Indian real estate – starkly marked by his vision...

New IT rules for OTT, digital media have many ifs & buts

In a free-wheeling interview with Smart Governance Bureau Chief Sanjeev Jasrotia, The Dialogue Chief says the new regulations on OTT content...

The Public Good Dilemma in Non-Personal Data Sharing

If non-personal data in any form is to be considered as public good to be utilized for...

Assimilating Public Policy & Economic Thought

V. Srinivas The author is IAS & Chairman, Rajasthan Tax Board The Reserve Bank of India was established in 1935, as the country’s central bank....

Economics of crime

As a young police officer, I would often wonder as to why dacoits committed dacoities. The activity...

Need to promote water-efficient crops, talk about water footprint

JP GUPTA New Delhi: India needs to focus on promoting water-efficient crops and talk about 'water footprint' as much as 'carbon footprint' because the country...

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REC funds ₹2.01 crore for improved healthcare in Raipur under CSR

Gurugram: REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSE under the Ministry of Power, has pledged ₹2.01 crore under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative to enhance healthcare...

IT Minister advocates virtual tokens for effective age verification

New Delhi: In a recent briefing on the draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules (DPDP Rules, 2025), Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted that...

DoT strengthens telecom services for Maha Kumbh Mela

New Delhi: With the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 poised to welcome millions of devotees and visitors to Prayagraj, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), in...

Mega-Star civil servant sets learning records across disciplines

New Delhi: Samrat Bandopadhyay, a 2010 batch Civil Services officer, continues to inspire with his relentless pursuit of excellence. An IIS officer, he has...

India’s spending shift: A new chapter in household consumption

New Delhi: India’s evolving consumption trends are a testament to its dynamic socio-economic growth. The latest Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) 2023-24 brings these...

REC loans rise 18% in Q3 FY25; green lending surges 58%

GURUGRAM: REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSE under the Ministry of Power, reported a 17.98% year-on-year rise in loan disbursements to ₹54,692 crore for Q3...