The Steel Frame
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Why some of Narendra Modi's favourite administrators from Gujarat can't join him in Delhi
The Patel stir has proved an unexpected hurdle for at least three bureaucrats from the western state hoping to join their former boss in the national capital.
Anita Katyal
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Quick to start, new Haryana CM pushes out bureaucrats seen as close to Congress predecessor
BJP’s Manohar Lal Khattar has changed several principal and additional principal secretaries
Shibaji Roychoudhury
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Islamic State lacks key ingredient to make a caliphate work: eunuchs
For four millennia and through many different Asian empires and caliphates, eunuchs proved themselves to be efficient governors.
Thomas W Johnson and Richard J Wassersug, The Conversation
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction
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‘Be freed from what holds you back’: Poems by Buddhist women from the Murty Classical Library
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Why Calcutta HC struck down 25,000 teachers’ appointments and how it could impact the election
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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Key questions that have been lost in the din of protests against the civil services exam
In light of the recent protests over the civil service examination, an aspirant who has asked to remain anonymous seeks to separate the signal from the noise.
Scroll Staff
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Why the UPSC protests are not really anti-English or pro-Hindi
Protesters have barely said a word about the mandatory English paper in the main exam. They simply don't want English proficiency to supercede competence in a regional language.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan