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Trump federal employee layoffs: Why are hundreds of fired government workers still unemployed one year after mass probationary firings?More than 300 fired federal employees across 43 states say the 2025 Trump administration layoffs still haunt their lives. Many remain unemp...
West Bengal govt bars employees from sharing official information with media sans prior sanctionWest Bengal government has reissued some rules for its employees. These rules prohibit sharing official information with the media without ...
Governments worldwide shield households from rising energy costsNations globally are taking action to protect citizens from rising energy prices. Countries are introducing subsidies, tax cuts and fuel co...
From India to China, a look at what governments worldwide are doing to shield households from rising energy costsGovernments globally are implementing diverse strategies to mitigate soaring energy costs stemming from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Measu...
Marred by controversy, light on reforms: Nepal's 'super PM' Balen Shah completes one month in officeNepal's new "super Prime Minister" Balendra Shah navigates a challenging first month. Despite an ambitious reform agenda, his government fa...
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....
Apple’s Tim Cook takes on crucial new role: Global ambassadorTim Cook steps into a new role as executive chairman, dedicating more time to global diplomacy for Apple. He will engage policymakers world...
Kisan Credit Card alone is insufficient for modern, high-value agriculture: Shivraj Singh ChouhanShivraj Singh Chouhan stressed the need for technology, stronger rural banking, and integrated farming to boost smallholder incomes.
Lateral entry will be a necessity in future: TV SomanathanCabinet Secretary TV Somanathan advocated for specialisation among bureaucrats, suggesting lateral entry into civil services will be essent...
France to ban TikTok on work phones of civil servantsFrance will ban the use of Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok on the work phones of civil servants, Civil Service Minister Stanislas Gu...
New anti-graft law to protect honest civil servants: Arun JaitleyFM said the current Corruption Act was drafted in 1988 during the pre-liberalisation era but the fundamentals of the anti-graft law in the ...
- Rejecting CBI's objection, Centre to give shield to serving, retired public servants
There have been demands from IAS officers and other civil servants of protection to them from the investigating agencies on bonafide decisi...
Edit: Arvind Kejriwal is right, civil service needs reformIt is a welcome call to reform India’s bureaucracy, which borders on dysfunctional despite being manned by people who are some of the brigh...
Supreme Court's decision to investigate bureaucrats by CBI without government's approval: A half-step in the right directionIt does away with inequality of treatment between babus and ordinary mortals but doesn't address valid concern for which prior approval had...
Narendra Modi slams UPA for undermining nation's federal structureGujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi hit out at the Centre today for undermining the federal structure of the state in his blog.
No witch hunting in the name of fighting corruption: PMFighting the charge of policy paralysis in government, Manmohan Singh asked civil servants to show "boldness" in decision making.
- Lokpal panel may scrap need for sanctions to prosecute MPs, bureaucrats
At present, presiding officers of the two Houses of Parliament are required to give their assent for prosecution of MPs while the governmen...