Last Updated: Tuesday, July 3, 2012, 22:27
An ordinary man is facing "a mountain of bureaucracy and the demand for bribes" in the country, Chief Economic Adviser Kaushik Basu said on Tuesday.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 6, 2012, 21:51
US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta on Wednesday sought removal of bureaucratic red tape for promotion of defence trade and technology transfers.
Last Updated: Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 14:33
The Centre has asked over 450 IAS officers working in various departments across the country to undergo mid-career training programme.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 5, 2012, 14:45
The government has decided to transfer 22 all-India service officials, working in one ministry for over seven years, by the end of this month.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 11, 2012, 23:59
Indian bureaucracy is the worst in Asia with a 9.21 rating out of 10, according to a report by a prestigious consulting firm based in Hong Kong.
Last Updated: Thursday, September 8, 2011, 18:01
In a bid to tackle corruption in bureaucracy, Government has decided to impose a 10 percent cut in pension in cases of minor penalty and 20 percent in the case of those compulsorily retired as a major penalty.
Last Updated: Sunday, September 4, 2011, 09:59
Government is likely to issue a set of guidelines soon to check corruption in bureaucracy.
Last Updated: Friday, August 19, 2011, 10:18
The government has begun back door negotiations with Team Anna to end the deadlock over bringing lower bureaucracy and the CBI under the purview of the Lokpal.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 11, 2011, 17:49
Citing former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi`s observation that only 15 paise of a rupee reached the deserving, Congress member Mani Shankar Aiyar said the bureaucracy was responsible for the situation.
Last Updated: Monday, August 8, 2011, 20:34
The Supreme Court today sought response within four weeks from the Centre and states on a PIL for setting up high-powered statutory Civil Services Boards to decide transfers/postings of civil servants.
Last Updated: Thursday, July 28, 2011, 19:36
Blaming Naveen Patnaik for prolonged violence in Kandhamal after the killing of VHP leader Laxmanananda Saraswati in 2008, BJP leader BB Harichandan said the Orissa CM`s "over dependency" on bureaucracy worsened the situation.
Last Updated: Friday, May 27, 2011, 21:19
The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that "no-confidence motion" was an inherent and integral part of democracy which cannot be vested in the bureaucracy as it creates a "very dangerous situation" and is unconstitutional.
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