Aimed at supporting poor students, UP govt says the 'Abhyudaya' coaching centres will provide lectures and study material, which will be made available online too.
The top court bench posted the plea of a civil services aspirant for hearing on 25 January and asked govt to file an affidavit during the period and serve it to the parties.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla's daughter featured in the second list. Does the UPSC’s policy of declaring results in two instalments benefit reserved categories?
Hearing a plea against cancellation of of interviews by the selection committee, the court said state's failure in following discipline can lead to misgovernance.
Worried about rising Covid-19 numbers, aspirants have filed a plea in the Supreme Court seeking a postponement of the exam, but UPSC has cited JEE & NEET exam to stick to the date.
I&B ministry sent show cause notice to the channel on 23 September, saying its 'UPSC jihad' show violated the programme code. The channel filed a 950-page reply to the notice.
Opposing a plea for the postponement of the exams, the UPSC counsel told the apex court that the date was fixed for 31 May and cannot be deferred again.
Two questions are pertinent: Why does the Trump administration keep making the same mistakes on the peace proposal? And what does a hurried peace plan mean on the ground?
While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.
Without a Congress revival, there can be no challenge to the BJP pan-nationally. Modi’s party is growing, and almost entirely at the cost of the Congress.
Civil service needs new rules, new discipline and new accountability. Now is the time to undertake it. Some inefficient IAS, IPS and IFS officers should be fired or retired. Right now the rules permit them to continue in the service for ever and get promoted on their turn. That is totally unfair and unrealistic way to hire senior employees by government.
That should be followed by trimming the ministries as well. Towards the close of his glorious reign, Vajpayeeji could not recognise some members of his Council of Ministers. Put another way, the top ten to fifteen slots would be decided between Smt Sonia Gandhi and Dr Singh. Then the list would be handed over to Ahmed Patel, to balance caste, region, all the other components of the fascinating mosaic India is. There has never been a crest of talent in the Cabinet, but at the moment it seems to be going through a trough, to borrow a phrase from Shri T C A Raghavan’s column.
Civil service needs new rules, new discipline and new accountability. Now is the time to undertake it. Some inefficient IAS, IPS and IFS officers should be fired or retired. Right now the rules permit them to continue in the service for ever and get promoted on their turn. That is totally unfair and unrealistic way to hire senior employees by government.
That should be followed by trimming the ministries as well. Towards the close of his glorious reign, Vajpayeeji could not recognise some members of his Council of Ministers. Put another way, the top ten to fifteen slots would be decided between Smt Sonia Gandhi and Dr Singh. Then the list would be handed over to Ahmed Patel, to balance caste, region, all the other components of the fascinating mosaic India is. There has never been a crest of talent in the Cabinet, but at the moment it seems to be going through a trough, to borrow a phrase from Shri T C A Raghavan’s column.