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She studied after grazing buffaloes & doing household chores: How a Tamil Nadu taxi driver's daughter defied all odds to become IAS officer with AIR 152IAS success story: Vanmathi, daughter of a taxi driver from rural Tamil Nadu, defied financial hardship and societal pressures to become an...
Barack Obama's reading list: 6 books that explore identity, power, history and ambition you must readFormer President Barack Obama's annual book recommendations highlight diverse genres and voices. This year's list includes Percival Everett...
The Indian club that outlasted the British may not survive ModiThe Indian government has moved to evict the historic Delhi Gymkhana Club from its 27-acre site in central Delhi, saying the land near Prim...
Quote of the Day by Chico Xavier: 'Though nobody can go back and make a new beginning, anyone can…' Brazilian author's comforting reminder on why it’s never too late to start againQuote of the Day: Chico Xavier's powerful quote reminds us that while the past cannot be changed, a new beginning is always possible. This ...
Donald Trump's DOJ has cut thousands of law-enforcement jobs while vowing to get tough on crimeTop US law enforcement agencies like the FBI and DEA have seen thousands of staff cuts. This reduction impacts crime-fighting capabilities....
Bangladesh turns off lights as Mideast war deepens energy crunchBangladesh has ordered civil servants to switch off the lights and turn down air conditioning to save power as the Mideast war worsens an e...
Teacher stayed on paid sick leave for 16 years, collecting over $1.3 million in salary. Sues employer when asked for medical proofA teacher in Germany stayed on full salary for 16 years without teaching, submitting medical certificates that were never verified. When as...
No need to panic: Punjab CM Mann on India-Pakistan conflictFollowing military escalation between India and Pakistan after Operation Sindoor, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has urged citizens to...
Centre amends rules to allow 6 months maternity leave for staff in case of surrogacyWomen government employees can now take 180 days of maternity leave if they have children through surrogacy, according to amendments to the...
Female, single male govt employees eligible for 730 days of child care leave: Centre in Lok SabhaFemale and single male government employees are eligible for 730 days of child care leave, Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra S...
Centre extends LTC facility by two years for employees to visit Jammu & Kashmir, NortheastIn relaxation to the Central Civil Services (LTC) Rules 1988, the scheme allowing government servants to travel by air to visit the Union t...
Indian-origin minister Priti Patel at centre of 'Brexit' protestPriti Patel today complained over the government's decision to block out ministers in favour of Britain's exit from the European Union (EU)...
Government’s effort to limit litigation is a welcome moveCivil servants in charge of government departments cannot take rational decisions unless there is integrity in the system.
LTC leave encashment only once in year: Government to babusThe order comes after some references were received with regard to the number of times a government servant can avail of the encashment wit...
Efforts on to sort out IAS officers' issues: Oommen ChandySenior IAS officer and Vice-Chairman of State Planning Board has been asked to intervene to settle the matter, Chandy said.
Government rejects EC suggestion on cooling off period for bureaucrats taking political plungeThe government's decision is based on the opinion of Attorney General Goolam E Vahanvati and the Ministry of Law and Justice.
- Political aims too matter, RBI governor to economic advisors
Subbarao has urged economic advisors to consider the government's political objectives while suggesting measures.
- Babus in poll fray; EC asks govt to bar them
EC has asked the govt to bring in a "cooling off period" clause between leaving the government job and joining a political party by these o...
- Discretion on nominations for CVC post rests with Bureaucrats
As per guidelines forwarded by DoPT to ministries/departments and PSUs, CVC would have to demit office at 65 years of age or on completion ...
- Fair deal for armed forces in wage hike
Finance ministry officials on Wednesday maintained that armed forces have got a fair deal in wage hike. Ministry sources said that senior d...