Delhi HC awards 5 lakh damages to ex-bureaucrat`s widow

Last Updated: Monday, August 2, 2010, 16:26

The Delhi High Court Monday directed the MCD to pay Rs five lakh to wife of a former bureaucrat who lost his life after falling into an uncovered pit.

Children`s court frame charges against ex-bureaucrat

Last Updated: Thursday, July 15, 2010, 00:10

Goa Children`s court today framed charges against a 65-year-old former bureaucrat and his two young sons for allegedly sexually abusing a minor girl who died after consuming poison four years back.

Bureaucrat-level talks on Darjeeling on May 11

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 19:09

With bureaucrat-level talks on the Gorkhaland issue scheduled for May 11 in Delhi, the West Bengal government on Wednesday said it wanted a constitutional status for the proposed alternative administrative framework in the hills.

Former bureaucrat appointed acting VC of UP Univ

Last Updated: Thursday, April 22, 2010, 21:57

Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday appointed retired IAS officer Anees Ansari as vice-chancellor of Urdu, Arabic and Persian University, an official spokesman said here.

Punjab bureaucrat quits, questions governance style

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2010, 18:21

Choosing the Baisakhi festival day to create a stir in Punjab`s administrative and political circles, senior official Jasbir Singh Bir Tuesday submitted his resignation, questioning the governance style of Chief Minister.

Chinese bureaucrat`s sexcapades land him in jail

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 7, 2010, 18:02

A Chinese bureaucrat, who took bribes to fund his plans to sleep with 800 women, had his dreams shattered midway after he was turned in by his wife, who stumbled upon his secrets.

Sr UP bureaucrat commits suicide; Oppn demands CBI probe

Last Updated: Sunday, November 29, 2009, 21:37

A senior IAS officer heading the Housing department allegedly committed suicide at his official residence here by shooting himself from his licenced revolver early this morning but police did not suspect any foul play.

Bungling Communist bureaucrat `brought down Berlin Wall`

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 12:54

Twenty years after it collapsed, a former Communist bureaucrat has admitted that he inadvertently brought down the Berlin Wall, after blurting out that travel restrictions on East Germans had been lifted.

`Wrong to say appointment of bureaucrat as CIC not good`

Last Updated: Monday, November 9, 2009, 19:45

In an apparent snub to social activists` campaign to have a non-bureaucrat as the CIC, the Delhi High Court on Monday said it is a misconception that appointment of a civil servant is not good for the CIC.