Centre discharges Puja Khedkar from IAS
The Centre has discharged Puja Khedkar from the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) with immediate effect, media reports said.
Centre appoints TV Somanathan as new Cabinet Secretary
New Delhi: The Central government appointed senior IAS officer T.V. Somanathan as the new Cabinet Secretary on Saturday.
UPSC cancels provisional candidature of trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Wednesday cancelled the provisional candidature of trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar and even barred her from participating in all commission-conducted examinations.
Delhi: Illegal basement use by Rau's IAS Study Circle led to flooding that claimed 3 lives
New Delhi: The coaching center in Delhi's Rajinder Nagar, which gained attention after three students died due to waterlogging in the basement, had been using the basement as a library despite civic authorities stating clearly that it should be used for storage or parking, media reports said.
IAS officer questions disability quota provision in civil services, sparks row
New Delhi/IBNS: An IAS officer, named Smita Sabharwal, has sparked a row questioning the need for the existence of disability quota in civil services, amid the controversy over Puja Khedkar's alleged lie in her disability criteria, media reports said.
After Puja Khedkar, now former bureaucrat and actor Abhishek Singh faces heat over disability claim
New Delhi/IBNS: After a storm over the alleged fake disability certificate furnished by Puja Khedkar to become an IAS officer, now former bureaucrat and actor Abhishek Singh has come under the scanner, media reports said.
Bill Gates appreciates Indian officer for her involvement in National Health Mission of Assam
Guwahati: Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has appreciated NHM Assam mission director Dr. M S Lakshmi Priya for the initiatives taken by Assam to improve nutrition outcomes.
Rishi Sunak: Shah Faesal takes a dig at Pakistan, says only in India Muslims can rise to top
Srinagar: Shah Faesal, a 2009 Kashmiri IAS topper, recently took a dig at Pakistan on the issue of appointment of Indian-origin Rishi Sunak as British PM.
Mamata writes to Modi appealing to undo recalling of Bengal CS Alapan Bandyopadhyay
Kolkata/New Delhi/IBNS: After an oral request, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting him to undo the recall of the state's Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay, who is officially retiring on May 31.
IAS officer Ghanashyam Dass appointed as Secretary to Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati/IBNS: Senior IAS officer Ghanashyam Dass has been appointed as the new Secretary to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
Jishnu Barua to be next Chief Secretary of Assam
Guwahati/IBNS: IAS officer Jishnu Barua of 1988 batch of Assam-Meghalaya cadre will be the next Chief Secretary of Assam.
Former Jammu and Kashmir IAS officer Shah Faesal detained under PSA
Srinagar/IBNS: Former Jammu and Kashmir Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Shah Faesal, whose detention following the scrapping of Article 370 had drawn criticisms, has been detained under Public Safety Act (PSA), media reports said.
Rahul Gandhi wishes Wayanad woman as she clears All India civil services exams
New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday congratulated Wayanad girl Sreedhanya Suresh for clearing the prestigious All India civil services exams.
PM Modi's interacts with young IAS officers
New Delhi, July 4 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday interacted with over 170 young IAS officers who have recently been appointed Assistant Secretaries in the Government of India.
Delhi LG denies permission to Mamata Banerjee from meeting Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS): Delhi Lt. Governor Anil Baijal on Saturday denied permission to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee from meeting her Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal who is currently holding a sit-in protest at the Raj Niwas, confirmed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).