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More than 1,400 years ago, China challenged hereditary privilege with civil service exams; centuries before Max Weber explained the bureaucracy modern states rely onIn 581 CE, Emperor Wen of the Sui Dynasty abolished China's Nine-Rank System, an ancient framework that reserved civil appointments for lan...
Foreign nationals don't have inherent right to seek entry into India: Delhi HCDelhi High Court has ruled that foreign nationals do not have an inherent right to enter India. The court stated that holding a visa does n...
Primary mandate of ECI to ensure citizens vote, says Bombay HC; 'people too can question SIR ordered after decades'The Bombay High Court questioned the Election Commission's actions regarding the deletion of voter names. The court emphasized the need for...
Subhas Chandra Bose wrote civil services exam in Sanskrit in 1920: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted Subhas Chandra Bose's achievement of writing his civil services exam in Sanskrit in 1920. During t...
Must bring youth into public services who are not attracted by public office: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi underlined the importance of recruiting youth for public services focused on public service, saying that recru...
Bangladesh women lose ground after quota reformBangladesh's 2024 student-led uprising was fuelled by a demand that coveted government jobs be awarded on merit, not through quotas. In 202...
Dev Prabhakar Singh Tomar, grandson of Chambal 'baaghi', gets UPSC success: How after leaving his high-paying Netherlands job, he went on to secure Rank 629Dev Prabhakar Singh Tomar secured All India Rank 629 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025 after several setbacks. An IIT Ropar Elect...
New government site: Single portal being planned for UPSC, SSC, RRB exams to simplify applications and avoid exam date clashesThe Department of Personnel and Training is creating a centralized portal for government job applications and examinations. This innovative...
CIC recommends publishing paper-wise UPSC marks, flags no order for 2018 haltThe Central Information Commission has recommended reinstating the practice of publishing the detailed break-up of marks obtained by select...
Beauty queen left Miss India dream to crack UPSC, failed three times, father got hospitalised. How did she clear prelims and mains in her 4th attempt?Taskeen Khan was once a beauty queen with dreams of landing the ultimate, prized crown of being Miss India. However, she decided to leave b...
Who is Athira Suresh, the NIT Calicut grad who left ExxonMobil for the Indian Army?Lieutenant Athira Suresh from Kozhikode, Kerala, was commissioned into the Indian Army on September 5, 2026, after leaving her job as a Pro...
BPSC aspirants clash with police; water cannons used at protestors marching to Raj Bhavan in PatnaStudents in Patna protested the 70th BPSC examination, demanding its cancellation. Police used water cannons to disperse the protesting stu...
The untold story of UPSC's 99 percent: Aspirant's heartbreaking post on selling his books for less than Rs 500 to kabadiwala reveals cost of failureAn UPSC aspirant's emotional post about selling years of preparation material for Rs 464, after failing three consecutive Mains attempts an...
Supreme Court notice on plea seeking CBI probe into JPSC Prelims 2026In a significant move, the Supreme Court has issued a notice relating to alleged discrepancies in the JPSC Civil Services Preliminary Exami...
Jharkhand protests: Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, state govt over JPSC prelims probe pleaThe Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the Centre, Jharkhand government and other authorities on a PIL seeking a CBI or independent ...
Supreme Court to hear plea on August 24 for CBI probe into alleged Jharkhand civil services exam irregularitiesThe Supreme Court will hear a plea for a CBI probe into alleged exam malpractices. This petition seeks an independent and time-bound invest...
Strict security, monitoring deployed at exam centers to ensure safe conduct of UPSC Civil Services Mains 2026Candidates are appearing for the UPSC Civil Services Main Examination 2026. Security screening protocols are thorough at examination centre...
3-year practice rule for judiciary latest update: SC reduces requirement for entry-level judicial exams; check new rulesThe Supreme Court has reduced the mandatory legal practice requirement for entry-level judicial service exams from three years to one year....
Jharkhand government releases list of 44 recruitment exams cancelled due to irregularitiesJharkhand government cancelled forty-four recruitment exams due to irregularities and student protests. These cancellations include examina...
JPSC-JSSC exam protests: Students halt stir, give Jharkhand government 2-month ultimatumStudents protesting alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC recruitment examinations in Jharkhand suspended their agitation on Wednesday an...