The move follows a directive from the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes to this effect, said people aware of the matter.

The government is considering a PMO proposal that would incorporate a three-month foundation course into the civil services candidate evalu...

South Korea has 1,250 diplomats while China has 4,500 and Japan has a diplomatic corps of 5,700, according to the ministry.

Harish Rawat led Uttarakhand government took a U -turn within two months by withdrawing its own no objection certificate it had issued on N...

To check stagnation and inefficiency among babus, the Centre has decided to put a cap on direct recruitments to various Group A services li...

The Appointments Committee of Cabinet has approved premature repatriation of Singh, a 1995 batch IFS officer. Singh was working as OSD to t...

The DoPT had earlier carried out relevant amendments in IAS, IPS and IFS (cadre) rules and fixed minimum tenure of two years for all cadre ...

"The candidates will be mandatorily required to fill up their revised service preferences during the period from April 20-27, 2015," the UP...

A total of 42 officers of Indian Forest Service (IFS) have been given Manipur and 54 have been allocated Tripura cadre, it said.

The DoPT has also asked the states not to recommend names of officers for selection who are over 56 years of age.

A total of 133 officers of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) have been allocated Telangana cadre, whereas 161 have been given Andhra Prad...

It was first reported by ET that Chaturvedi had moved the Tribunal against the Central govt accusing it of obstructing it's inter-cadre cha...

Foreign Minister Salman Khurshid gave an assurance that the government is doubling the strength of the Indian Foreign Services in the next ...

A new world defined in terms of commerce demands new diplomats trained in trade, feel commerce and finance ministries.

Sudden changes at the top level in the forest department has left senior foresters a frustrated lot even as the government said that head o...

PMO is in the process of a rehaul with senior IAS official Pulok Chatterjee, considered close to the Gandhi family, being brought in.

The Centre has made amendments in its policy on allotment of cadres for candidates clearing the civil services, namely the IAS, the IPS and...