CCPA imposes Rs 7 lakh penalty for misleading claims relating to UPSC civil services examination resultsThe Central Consumer Protection Authority has fined Vajiram and Ravi IAS Study Centre Rs 7 lakh. The coaching institute published misleadin...
31 May, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
Supreme Court disapproves of 'adhocism' by NTA, seeks accountabilitySolicitor general Tushar Mehta stressed the seriousness of the government in handling the issue, as the court expressed concern over the "a...
30 May, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
Ranjeet Kumar Dass elected Assam Assembly Speaker unanimouslyRanjeet Kumar Dass has been unanimously elected Speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly for a second consecutive term. This marks a histo...
21 May, 2026, 09.57 PM IST
CCPA slaps Rs 15 lakh penalty on two coaching institutes for misleading ads on JEE, NEET resultsConsumer protection regulator CCPA has fined Motion Education and Career Line Coaching for misleading ads. These institutes published ads a...
15 May, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
Sridhar Vembu honours IITian who rejected MIT, stayed back in India, topped UPSC, had 32 transfers in 34 years as IAS officer: Who is Raju Narayana Swamy?Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu reminisced about his IIT Madras peer Raju Narayana Swamy, an exceptionally talented civil servant known for h...
25 Apr, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
HC sets April 13 deadline for naming Telangana DGPTelangana High Court has set an April 13 deadline for the state government to appoint a full-time Director General of Police. The state has...
04 Apr, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
We have zero-tolerance policy towards cheating, use of fake certificates: UPSC chairmanUPSC Chairman Ajay Kumar addressed candidates in a virtual town hall. He stated cheating and fake certificates were unacceptable. Such acti...
01 Oct, 2025, 09.09 PM IST
Who is Preeti Sudan, new UPSC chief after Manoj Soni responsible for selecting new civil servantsUPSC New Chief: Preeti Sudan, a retired Union Health Secretary with nearly 37 years of experience, has been appointed as the new UPSC chair...
31 Jul, 2024, 12.53 PM IST
Union Minister Bisheswar Tudu's 'dacoit' remark evokes strong reaction in OdishaFormer chief secretary and Congress leader Bijay Patnaik said that there should be no doubt that some of the IAS officers were "neck-deep i...
10 Apr, 2023, 06.38 PM IST
Row over DGP: Will appoint new police chief on Feb 12, Jharkhand govt tells SCA bench, led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, took note of the statement and disposed of a contempt petition against the Jharkhand governme...
16 Jan, 2023, 01.12 PM IST
Name DGP by 19: SC to centre, UPSC, NagalandA Bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha refused to grant 60 days time as sought by the UPSC for finalisin...
10 Dec, 2022, 02.03 AM IST
Improper, says HC on Maharashtra govt letter to UPSC over names recommended for DGP postA bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice MS Karnik questioned how the then state chief secretary Sitaram Kunte could sign on the...
24 Jan, 2022, 03.33 PM IST
Stage set for Kerala's 1st female police chiefKerala government had first sent a list of 12 eligible candidates, which after the first screening by the UPSC was brought down to nine, an...
25 Jun, 2021, 11.46 AM IST
Nearly three-fold hike in UPSC chief's salaryAs per the new norms, "the chairman shall receive a pay of Rs 2,50,000 and each of the other members shall receive a pay of Rs 2,25,000 per...
15 Feb, 2017, 03.21 PM IST
Alka Sirohi appointed as UPSC chairmanThe post of chairman, UPSC, will fall vacant on Tuesday, consequent upon demitting of office by Gupta on attaining 65 years of age of super...
18 Sep, 2016, 01.46 PM IST
Rajni Razdan takes over as new UPSC chiefRazdan was administered the oath as UPSC chief by the outgoing chairperson D P Agrawal, whose tenure ended today.
16 Aug, 2014, 08.56 PM IST
Controversial UPSC notification kept on hold after uproar in Lok SabhaLok Sabha was adjourned during Question Hour today after uproar over "neglect" of Hindi and other regional languages in the UPSC exams.
15 Mar, 2013, 02.51 PM IST