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The General who defeated Cancer – thrice
Here’s a real-life fighter who defied death in the battle against Cancer & won each time– thrice… and now lives to tell us about the struggle and the ultimate victory
Defence production – time to go back to square one?
Defence production in India is pockmarked by failures and false promises. The journey began with the establishment of the Ordnance Factory Board in 1951.
Civil Servant – the invisible steel frame
A civil servant is like the foundation of a building that never gets its due credit for holding the structure together. The only time one gets to know about them is when things go wrong. But that is what the civil service is all about.
Are Christians getting a bad deal in India?
Christians are the third-largest religious group in India with about 27.8 million followers about 2.3 % per cent of the population as per the 2011 census.
Landmines – kill even when the war is over
Mostly anti-tank landmines were created during World War I but later anti-personnel mines were developed to prevent the enemy from reusing the mines.
Dilemmas of a young civil servant
The young civil servant today is aware of the possibility of getting caught in political cross-fire, the case of Anup Pujari will force them into a dilemma.
Disasters are good teachers; provided you are willing to learn
Earthquakes are a warning not to take nature for granted. India experiences around 20,000 earthquakes each year, or about 55 per day, as compared to global average of 5,00,000 per year and an average of 1,370 per day
Why Indian media doesn’t take trade unions seriously?
By and large, public opinion today is that the media has become a puppet in the hands of the government and corporates. There is a perception in Trade Union circles that the Indian Media does not take them seriously and ignores their activities
Meghalaya – unfolding the roadmap for infrastructure development
Meghalaya administration is aware of the correlation that exists between the development of infrastructure facilities and overall economic growth
Ethical Dilemmas of a Civil Servant: honesty alone is not enough
The ‘honest-only’ civil servant stops being the prime instrument available to the State to execute plans and programs. He smells a rat in every file.
IPS probationers arrive at 8th Bn NDRF for training in Disaster Management
About 166 Indian Police Service officers (IPS) probationers from the 74 RR Batch (2022) arrived at the 8th Battalion NDRF, for training in disaster management.
Crackdown on child marriage in Assam
In the ongoing drive against child marriage, 3047 persons have been arrested and only 251 managed to get bail In Assam
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