When Yog becomes Yoga it gets to be recognized in the country of origin”. I had tweeted this some time ago to highlight the fact that…
Will it survive? It was unprecedented but it happened. The Prime Minister chose to vent his ire on the Indian…
I superannuated as a civil servant on 30 June 2018. I had enjoyed every moment of my life as a…
Twitter surveys have serious limitations but the results still surprised me. It was a survey by me wherein the following…
In 1993, I got an assignment where I interacted with industry and industrialists. After the Kalyan Singh Government fell in…
As I mention in my book, “Not Just A Civil Servant”, the real coal story wasn’t about the successful coal…
We were all happy when National Democratic Alliance (NDA) rode to power. The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) had really messed…
It was 2013. Everything that could go wrong was going wrong for the UPA-II government. There were scams all around.…
Before I joined the Cabinet Secretariat in 2013 as Additional Secretary, I was in awe of it. There were not…
During both the first and the last meeting with PM Narendra Modi, I had a view that was at variance…
It was heartening to see the Prime Minister in full action. During his stint as the Chief Minister of Gujarat,…