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
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
UPSC decides to introduce screen reader software for visually impaired candidates in examsThe Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has decided to introduce screen reader software for visually impaired candidates. This move aims...
31 Oct, 2025, 05.29 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
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
Former chief statistician T C A Anant assumes charge as UPSC memberFormer Delhi Police Commissioner Bhim Sain Bassi, Prof. Pradeep Kumar Joshi, Air Marshal A S Bhonsle (retired), Sujata Mehta, Manoj Soni, S...
14 Jan, 2019, 01.42 PM 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
Arvind Saxena, first RAW officer appointed in UPSCArvind Saxena, in-charge of Aviation and Research Centre of external snooping agency RAW, was today appointed as a member of UPSC.
08 May, 2015, 07.50 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
UPSC row: Delhi High Court red-flagged CSAT in 2013In May 2013, Delhi HC had red-flagged errors in the CSAT examination conducted by UPSC but had left it to the central govt to rectify them.
04 Aug, 2014, 12.14 PM IST
UPSC issue to be resolved within a week: Rajnath SinghSingh said he held a meeting to find a way out following a directive from PM Narendra Modi in the wake of the students' protests.
28 Jul, 2014, 04.54 PM IST
JD(U) chief Sharad Yadav attacks government, UPSC over exam issueYadav accused the central government of not taking any action over the "insult" of Indian languages including Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.
20 Jul, 2014, 03.45 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
Jaya slams UPSC changes as 'retrograde'; Seeks PM's interventionJ Jayalalithaa said they appeared "to be calculated to bias the system against Civil Service aspirants from non-Hindi speaking regions".
13 Mar, 2013, 06.03 PM IST
- UPSC: DMK opposes scrapping of regional language from exam
Key UPA ally DMK today joined a host of parties in opposing a UPSC notification for scrapping of regional language paper.
12 Mar, 2013, 01.46 PM IST
- Give details of penalty against civil servants: CIC to UPSC
UPSC's advice to the Central Government on penalising tainted officials cannot be withheld from disclosure under the RTI, the Central Infor...
11 Feb, 2011, 08.22 PM IST