As the author Himanshu Roy explains in his book, readers have been interested in learning more about the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) for decades. They want to know how it operates, who works there, and what their responsibilities are. Is it a regular government office, or is there something special about it? Above all, what is its power?

The chief executive officers of the Prime Minister’s Secretariat (PMS) in India also had designations and positions constantly changed by prime ministe...

The administration of Ladakh is set to submit the recommendations of a high-level committee regarding the creation of five new districts to the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on or after April 15, 2025. The proposal, once approved, will see Ladakh’s total districts increase from two to seven, marking a significant administrative reorganization in the Union Territory.

In India, the creation of new districts is generally carried out by state or union territory administrators based on ...