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Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

New dark cloud hangs over India's babudom

The training academy is controlled directly by the PM's own DoPT which explains his gameplan.

26 May 2018 4:43 AM IST

Many candidates think that their instructors at the training academy in Mussoorie will serve as judges, they are of the opinion that it will be an arbitrary assessment. (Photo: File)

Government plans changes in civil services staffing, aspirants unhappy

PMO has proposed allocation of new recruits to different services should be based not only on marks, but also on basis...

22 May 2018 9:40 PM IST

A fine of Rs 9,000 was also imposed on the man who had also kidnapped the girl in 2015. (Representational image)

UPSC aspirant arrested for kidnapping 5-yr-old to pay off debts

27-yr-old accused, Asif Saifi, was inspired by Bollywood films and used to recite dialogues from films while making the...

15 March 2018 10:45 AM IST

He had also announced that all exams conducted by NTA would be computer-based.

Odisha man tops Indian Engineering Services exam

Shehar passed BTech in electronic and telecommunication engineering from KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, in...

9 Dec 2018 3:09 AM IST

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No paper admit card for UPSC examination

It said entry into the examination venue would be barred 10 minutes before the scheduled start of the test that is at...

8 May 2018 6:31 AM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee addresses during the special inaugural session of the 78th Indian History Congress in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata Banerjee objects to recruiting from private sector

She also called for a debate before the step is implemented.

13 Jun 2018 1:26 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures as he speaks during a plenary session on the occasion of World Environment Day in New Delhi. (Photo: AFP)

Lateral' entry won't fix basic govt glitches

Constrictive rules could have been slashed mercilessly in four years, but this was not seen as a priority task.

19 Jun 2018 12:25 AM IST

Psychiatrists say that the media play a vital role while reporting suicide news.

28-yr-old UPSC aspirant denied entry for being late, commits suicide

The police have found a suicide note in which Varun wrote, 'The rules are fine but there should be some leniency.'

4 Jun 2018 3:42 PM IST

General Studies Manual, Paper-1 by McGraw Hill Education India, Rs 1,545

Book review: General Studies Manual for UPSC aspirants

The updated version is in bi-colour with more boxes and illustrations.

25 Nov 2016 2:02 AM IST

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UPSC student loses top rank, wins topper Tina Dabi's heart

Despite belonging to different religions, the pair has the blessings of their parents and plan to get engaged soon.

23 Nov 2016 5:55 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi makes a statement in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Boldness required to drive change, says Modi

He said dynamic change is needed to transform the system.

4 July 2017 1:38 AM IST

Under the moderation policy, students are awarded up to 15 percent extra marks in certain papers if the questions are deemed to be difficult. (Representational Image)

UPSC Civil Services exam results announced, Karnataka's KR Nandini...

As many as 1,099 candidates have been recommended for various government services.

31 May 2017 8:32 PM IST