New government site: Single portal being planned for UPSC, SSC, RRB exams to simplify applications and avoid exam date clashesThe Department of Personnel and Training is creating a centralized portal for government job applications and examinations. This innovative...
25 Sep, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
CIC recommends publishing paper-wise UPSC marks, flags no order for 2018 haltThe Central Information Commission has recommended reinstating the practice of publishing the detailed break-up of marks obtained by select...
24 Sep, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
Supreme Court seeks report on NTA Reforms, says it could inspect agency officeThe Supreme Court requested a progress report on National Testing Agency reforms. Nandan Nilekani's committee is nearing its first report s...
19 Sep, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
SC judges to visit NTA office, say institutional strengthening needed to curb NEET paper leaksSupreme Court judges will visit NTA facilities to examine system upgrades. The National Testing Agency has overhauled its entire mechanism ...
18 Sep, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
8th Pay Commission news: Pensioners' body seeks clarity on pension revision from PM Modi8th Pay Commission latest news: The Retired Employees Welfare Association is calling on the Prime Minister to revise the terms of the 8th P...
09 Sep, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
NC-JCM seeks Old Pension Scheme for NPS employees recruited against pre-2003 vacancies; who can benefit?The NC-JCM has urged that older vacancy sanction letters be used to assess eligibility for the Old Pension Scheme (OPS). During a meeting w...
08 Sep, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
Centre in dilemma over Supreme Court’s OBC creamy layer ruling in civil services recruitmentThe government seeks Supreme Court clarification on creamy layer criteria for OBC candidates. This move follows conflicting statements made...
07 Sep, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
8th Pay Commission for pensioners: DoPT backs pension revision for past pensioners; has this happened before?8th Pay Commission news: The Department of Personnel and Training is advocating for revisions to the Terms of Reference for the 8th Pay Com...
01 Sep, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
MHA not allowing Wi-Fi in our offices: DoPTDuring the meet, Katikithala, a Gujarat-cadre IAS officer, enquired about availability of the Wi-Fi network facility in the offices of DoPT.
31 May, 2017, 05.14 PM IST
Ministers can give 7-year foreign posting tenure to babus: GovernmentThe move comes after various ministries approached the DoPT for relaxation of the five-year deputation tenure condition citing exigencies, ...
28 Jun, 2016, 04.51 PM IST
On second thought, DoPT does not want to scrap Pensions ActThe Department of Personnel and Training has decided against scrapping the law, which exempts pension from being "attached or sequestered".
17 Apr, 2016, 01.19 PM IST
Take timely action to avoid prolonging of cases: Government to departmentsIn a directive issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), they have been asked to ensure that timely action is taken at eac...
17 Mar, 2016, 03.19 PM IST
Complete recruitment process in six months: Government to departmentsThe move comes after noting long gap between the date of advertisement for the vacancy and date of examination or interview.
11 Jan, 2016, 04.21 PM IST
DoPT seeks review of disciplinary cases against retiring IAS officersThe concerned CVO shall also review all the cases relating to initiation of disciplinary proceedings against IAS officers on monthly basis,...
20 Nov, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
MHA, DoPT to split monkey menace billThe monkey handlers will work round the clock in shifts, on all days of the week. The job description is simple: to drive away or catch mon...
01 Oct, 2015, 07.05 PM IST
Employees to disclose source of funds before going abroad: GovernmentCentral government employees going abroad need to disclose estimated expenditure and source of funds prior to their visits, according to a ...
30 Jun, 2015, 07.26 PM IST
DoPT control over CBI affects its independence: CBI to SCDoPT told the Supreme Court while insisting on ex-officio power of secretary to its Director to reduce bureaucratic layers of scrutiny.
25 Nov, 2013, 06.40 PM IST