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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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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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Husna Bai: The tawaif who made Hindustani music a respectable profession for women artists
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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Is the 2024 Lok Sabha election India’s last chance before the point of no return?
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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