How cinema continues to shape south Indian politicsThe intersection of South Indian cinema and politics is a saga that dates back decades. Iconic figures like M.G. Ramachandran and Nandamuri...
10 May, 2026, 06.05 PM IST
Yediyurappa rules out retirement, says will continue working for BJPBJP stalwart B.S. Yediyurappa declared he has no intention of retiring from public life, vowing to continue working for the party as long a...
09 May, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
From protest to politics: How Tamil Nadu’s melthundu became an identity markerA simple shoulder cloth, the melthundu, has a rich history in Tamil Nadu. It began as a gesture of respect, was later used to challenge cas...
21 Apr, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
'We have to convert Congress into cadre-based party', says D K ShivakumarKarnataka Congress president D K Shivakumar emphasizes transforming the party into a cadre-based party by dissolving block units and introd...
27 May, 2024, 04.22 PM IST
Tarun Bajaj appointed revenue secretary; Ajay Seth new DEA secretaryTarun Bajaj, a 1988-batch Haryana cadre IAS officer, who is currently secretary in the department of economic affairs, will take over as re...
07 Apr, 2021, 06.57 AM IST
BJP gets a head start as Congress struggles to build cadre in key seatsThe party has decided to distribute identity cards to booth level workers and district office bearers to infuse “pride” in them and motivat...
13 Jan, 2018, 12.18 PM IST
New Air India chief Pradeep Singh Kharola likely to assume charge this weekThe Government had named Kharola, a 1985 batch Karnataka cadre Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, as Air India Chairman and Manag...
03 Dec, 2017, 05.49 PM IST
379 IAS officers have not filed asset details: GovernmentOut of 5,004 officers as per civil list 2017, as on date 379 IAS officers have not filed their IPRs for the year 2016. Of these, 38 officer...
10 Aug, 2017, 03.47 PM IST
- Rakesh Kumar Chaturvedi new CBSE chairman
Rakesh Kumar Chaturvedi was today appointed as new Chairman of CBSE and Vijay Kumar Dev the new Deputy Election Commissioner as a bureaucra...
14 Jul, 2016, 09.58 PM IST
Centre curtails Venkaiah Naidu's Private Secretary tenure, few other babus sent backBesides him, there are a few other officers whose central deputation has been suspended and they have been sent back to their parent cadres.
14 Feb, 2016, 12.23 PM IST
IAS officer DK Ravi's death: Protestors block highway,demand CBI probeThe house of local MLA in Kolar Varthur Prakash was stoned but police rushed and dispersed the protesters, police said.
17 Mar, 2015, 03.58 PM IST
Major bureaucratic reshuffle in Home MinistryThe Home Ministry today carried out a major reshuffle by shifting officials handling crucial internal security and Naxal divisions and appo...
10 Oct, 2014, 09.31 PM IST
930 vacancies lying vacant in Indian Police ServiceA total of 930 posts of Indian Police Service (IPS) officers are lying vacant across the country with the highest 105 vacancies in Uttar Pr...
27 Jul, 2014, 12.57 PM IST
Narendra Modi-led ACC clears OSD for home ministerThe government cleared the name of Nitesh Kumar Jha for appointment as Officer on Special Duty to Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh.
01 Jul, 2014, 07.46 PM IST
Senior IAS officer S Selvakumar appointed Director in PMOSelvakumar, a 1997 batch IAS officer of Karnataka cadre, is presently Managing Director of Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd.
26 Jun, 2014, 03.28 PM IST
Rules on fixed tenure for bureaucrats not adhered to by statesExisting rules, which provide for 2-yr fixed tenure for bureaucrats and act as shield against undue political pressure, are not being adher...
01 Nov, 2013, 06.28 PM IST
Over 1,000 IAS officers fail to submit property returnsOver 1,000 IAS officers have failed to submit their immovable property returns to the government within the stipulated time frame this year.
10 Mar, 2013, 08.12 PM IST