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11 Jun 2018
IndiaGovernment invites applications from public, private-sector employees for joint-secy posts
In a rare move, the government has published public ads inviting applications for 10 junior secretary posts.
10 Jun 2018
IndiaArvind Saxena appointed acting UPSC chief to replace Vinay Mittal
Union Public Service Commission member Arvind Saxena has been appointed as the acting Chairman of the Commission from June 20.
06 Jun 2018
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)NDA principal booked for alleged irregularities in staff appointment
The CBI has booked Om Prakash Shukla, principal of the prestigious National Defence Academy (NDA), and four faculty members for alleged irregularities in appointment of teaching staff.
04 Jun 2018
IndiaUPSC Prelim 2018: Paper tougher than last year's, candidates say
The Prelim for the UPSC 2018 was held across India yesterday. Those who qualify will advance to the next rounds (Main and Interview) for appointment in roughly 780 vacancies.
02 Jun 2018
World Health Organization#NipahOutbreak: Re-opening of Kozhikode schools, colleges postponed to June 12
Kerala Government has decided to postpone the re-opening of educational institutions in Kozhikode district to June 12, besides deferring all examinations, except those conducted by Union Public Service Commission.
30 May 2018
Indian Army#CareerBytes: How to get into Indian Army after Class 12?
The Indian Army is the world's second-largest standing army and one of the most privileged forces, too.
29 May 2018
Indian Army#CareerBytes: How to join Indian Air Force, Navy after Class-12?
Millions of youngsters dream to join the defense forces and get an opportunity to serve the country, living a life filled with glory and pride.
23 May 2018
Narendra ModiRajasthan officers to learn 'good-governance' from book on Modi's speeches
Rajasthan IAS officers will now learn 'good governance' from speeches by PM Narendra Modi, which he made when he was the CM of Gujarat.
08 May 2018
YouTubeThis year's UPSC topper left Google to serve India
In today's times of volatile patriotism, UPSC topper Anudeep Durishetty stands out from the crowd.
07 May 2018
Indian Administrative Service (IAS)No paper-admit card for June 3 civil services prelims: UPSC
Candidates appearing for the preliminary examination of the June 3 civil services will not be issued a physical copy of admit cards but will have to download it and carry a printout with them, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) said today.
07 May 2018
IndiaAdmit cards for 2018 UPSC Prelims are out
With less than a month to go for the UPSC Prelims 2018, the Union Public Service Commission has released admit cards for candidates.
01 May 2018
RajasthanRajasthan man cracks civil services, courtesy Sunny Deol
Bollywood doesn't inspire just fashion. A 29-year-old dreamt of becoming an IPS officer after watching Sunny Deol-starrer 'Indian' (2001), where he played Raj Shekhar Azad, an honest and tough IPS officer.
01 May 2018
Lok Sabha75% visual impairment didn't stop Beed boy from cracking UPSC
Determination is the key to success, especially in the UPSC exams, and 25-year-old Jayant Mankale has proved it.
29 Apr 2018
YouTubeUPSC topper used Google and YouTube for civils preparation
UPSC topper Anudeep Durishetty from Hyderabad has revealed the unusual secret behind his success - Google and YouTube.
29 Apr 2018
TripuraNow, Tripura CM wants youth to set up paan shops
The Tripura CM makes yet another faux pas.
28 Apr 2018
TelanganaMeet UPSC 2017 toppers Anudeep Durishetty and Anu Kumari
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) declared the much-awaited final results of the All India Civil Services Examinations 2017 on Friday.
27 Apr 2018
HyderabadUPSC 2017 final results declared; Hyderabad's Anudeep Durishetty tops list
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the much-awaited final results of the Civil Services Examination 2017 and Hyderabad candidate Anudeep Durishetty has topped the list.
09 Apr 2018
Love JihadLove triumphs hate: IAS toppers Tina, Aamir-ul-Shafi Khan get married
Their love story faced criticism from fringe-elements, but IAS toppers Tina Dabi and Athar Aamir-ul-Shafi Khan paid no heed to the hatred and tied the knot in on Saturday at Pahlgam Hotel.
15 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi: UPSC aspirant, job-fraud victim, kidnaps child to recover losses
A UPSC aspirant in Delhi became the victim of a job fraud and lost Rs. 4.5L.
18 Feb 2018
IndiaIES Prelims 2018 results declared, Mains in July
The UPSC has declared the results of the Indian Engineering Service (IES) Preliminary exam 2018, which was held on January 7.
13 Feb 2018
DelhiBody of missing 7-year-old Delhi boy found; IAS aspirant arrested
The body of a 7-year-old boy who had been missing for over a month was found hidden in a suitcase in northwest Delhi's Swaroop Nagar.
08 Feb 2018
India2018 UPSC exam notification is out: All you should know
The notification for the 2018 UPSC exam is out. The prelim will be held on June 3, and the deadline to apply is March 6.
06 Feb 2018
IndiaUPSC Prelims on June 3, notification to be out tomorrow
The UPSC is scheduled to issue notification for its 2018 Civil Services exam tomorrow on its official website.
03 Feb 2018
IndiaPune's Shruti Shrikhande tops UPSC CDS exam among girls
Shruti Shrikhande, a 22-year-old from Pune, has topped the Combined Defence Services (CDS) examination among girls, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) recently announced.
23 Dec 2017
BhopalBhopal: Four sentenced to life for gangrape of 19-year-old UPSC-aspirant
A fast track court has sentenced four men to life imprisonment in the Bhopal gangrape case that shook the nation.
20 Dec 2017
Jammu And KashmirMeet Anjum Bashir: Kashmir civil service exam topper
Anjum Bashir Khan Khattak, a 27-year-old math government school teacher, has topped the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) exam.
08 Dec 2017
BhopalMP: 15-year-old girl in hospital after gangrape by two men
A month after the gangrape of a UPSC aspirant shook MP's Bhopal, reports of a similar crime have surfaced from Sagar.
04 Dec 2017
IndiaMP passes bill prescribing death for raping girls under 12
In a significant development, the Madhya Pradesh (MP) assembly has unanimously passed a bill proposing death penalty for rapists of girls aged 12 years or below.
08 Nov 2017
DelhiDelhi government to fund IAS, engineering coaching of SC/ST students
The Delhi government will fund the coaching of SC/ST students who want to pursue a career in civil services and engineering.
03 Nov 2017
BhopalBhopal: 19-year-old UPSC aspirant gangraped for three hours
Crimes against women continue to be on the rise. This time, the victim is a 19-year-old UPSC aspirant.
31 Oct 2017
IndiaIPS officer arrested for cheating while giving UPSC exam
Chennai police have arrested a trainee IPS officer after he was caught cheating by the Intelligence Bureau (IB) while giving the Union Public Service Commission (Main) Examinations.
17 Aug 2017
Indian Administrative Service (IAS)UPSC 2018: Prelims on June 3, notification out in February
The UPSC has just released its 2018 test calendar. The prelims will be held on June 3.
28 Jul 2017
EducationUPSC Prelims 2017: Results declared
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) declared the result of the civil services preliminary examination on Thursday.
27 Jun 2017
IndiaUPSC 3rd ranker gets HC notice for producing fake certificate
UPSC 3rd rank holder Gopalakrishna Ronanki has been served notice by the Hyderabad High Court to prove if he is actually disabled. It has asked Ronanki to submit certificates to the UPSC to prove likewise.
04 Jun 2017
IndiaDisabled girl disowned by parents, cracks UPSC
Odds have always been against Ummul Kher as someone living with a fragile bone disorder and disowned by parents at 14, because she wanted to study beyond Class 8.
02 Jun 2017
Indian Administrative Service (IAS)Girl from Naxal-hit area secures 99th rank in UPSC exam
The success story of Namrata Jain cracking UPSC'16 may not garner much limelight but is unusual and inspirational.
01 Jun 2017
KarnatakaUPSC 2016: Andhra farmer's son secures 3rd place
Gopala Krishna Ronanki, the son of a farmer in the remote village of Parasamba in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, secured the third rank.
31 May 2017
KarnatakaUPSC declares civil services result, KR Nandini is the topper
The results of Union Public Service Commission exmainations 2016 were announced on May 31. 1099 candidates have been shortlisted.
28 Feb 2017
BengaluruBengaluru: Dial 100 and cops will speak in English/Hindi
Bengaluru's police control room will soon include the option of conversing with the control room personnel in English and Hindi along with Kannada.
13 Jan 2017
MaharashtraRailways Job still not given to visually-impaired woman
Despite Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu's assurance of allotting a post to visually impaired UPSC candidate Pranjal Patil, the Department of Personnel and Training is yet to allot her a post.