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Quote of the Day by Mikhail Gorbachev: A society should never become like a pond with stagnant...—Inspiring quotes by one of the most influential political figures who sought to usher in an era of opennessQuote of the Day: Mikhail Gorbachev, the former Soviet leader, warned that societies must keep moving forward. He believed stagnation was t...23 Apr, 2026, 08.20 PM IST- ASML layoffs: the king of advanced chip-making machines cuts 1,700 jobs in major shake-up—but is China ready to lure them all and forge its own ASML empire?ASML layoffs hit global headlines after the chip giant confirmed 1,700 job cuts, nearly 4% workforce, despite record AI-driven demand. The ...22 Apr, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
- Govt officer fails to find property file despite man’s year-long visits; He finally does this to 'fix memory issue'. Netizens say 'great job'A man from Chhattisgarh went viral after staging a symbolic protest at the Tifra Housing Board office over a missing property mutation file...19 Apr, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Nobel winning economist Milton Friedman, “If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert...” – Does Friedman's critique of government still apply in 2026? What does this powerful quote reveal about government efficiency, economic freedom, and modern life lessons?Quote of the Day by Nobel winning economist Milton Friedman: Global public spending has crossed $30 trillion in 2026. Efficiency remains a ...11 Apr, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
- China can build a hospital, bridge, building & railway line by the time India fixes a footpath: Frustrated DelhiiteAn Indian resident from Dwarka, Delhi, expresses frustration over a delayed footpath repair, highlighting bureaucratic inefficiency. What w...15 Apr, 2025, 01.41 PM IST
- Where laws go to die: The case for institutionalised regulatory review in IndiaIndia is working to remove outdated and unnecessary laws to improve governance, ease of living and doing business. The government is introd...13 Jan, 2025, 12.21 AM IST
- 'Difference between letter and spirit': Nitin Gadkari targets 'corrupt' bureaucratic system, highlights faultlines within systemUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari criticised bureaucratic inefficiency and corruption in government operations at an Engineers' Day event. He em...16 Sep, 2024, 05.55 PM IST
- Union Budget 2024 should address these critical government & public sector challenges, experts sayBUDGET 2024 EXPECTATIONS: As India awaits its budget announcement, expectations are high, especially in the Government & Public Services (G...20 Jul, 2024, 01.18 PM IST
- Economic reforms to help support long-term growth: BMI ResearchWhile India's ease of doing business ranking has improved, significant bureaucratic inefficiencies are likely to cap the country's growth p...07 Nov, 2017, 01.51 PM IST
- Bureaucrats provoked by PMO, LG to revolt against Delhi government: Arvind KejriwalIAS officers are being forced to meet and speak out against the Delhi government. LG is getting it done on the prodding of Prime Minister's...15 Dec, 2016, 04.13 PM IST
- Indian civil services need urgent reform: US thinktankState and central governments should discuss whether state cadres should be given greater latitude to experiment with increasing the propor...03 Sep, 2016, 09.55 AM IST
- Shiv Sena targets PM Modi, says promises unfulfilledBJP ally Shiv Sena launched a veiled attack on PM Narendra Modi, saying announcements made and promises given to people have remained unful...30 Jan, 2016, 03.26 PM IST
- DoPT issues 'Competency Dictionary' listing qualities in ideal bureaucratA new training manual for civil servants lists the ability to defuse stressful situations with humour as a high level of competency.14 Jan, 2014, 04.28 AM IST
- Professionals to help district collectors implement central schemesCabinet Secretary Ajit Kumar Seth agreed with the bureaucrats that professionals are required to be involved in monitoring centrally-sponso...18 Dec, 2013, 06.09 AM IST
- World Economic Forum on India to be held in Gurgaon to debate economic challengesWorld Economic Summit on India to be held in Gurgaon will focus on addressing economic challenges like rising inflation and slowdown in gro...18 Jun, 2012, 07.57 PM IST
- Aruna Roy blasts PM Manmohan Singh for RTI remarkStating that even earlier, bureaucrats were not making file notings, Roy said, "No one wanted to take the onus (to make a noting) if it was...16 Oct, 2011, 07.11 AM IST
- FM bets on food parks, promoters shun themBureaucratic hurdles are threatening to trip the government’s food parks scheme, even as the finance minister announced approval for 15 mor...02 Mar, 2011, 01.45 AM IST
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