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Trainee IAS officer Pooja Khedkar has been in the eye of a storm over alleged misuse of power and claims that she made in her UPSC candidature that has landed her in more trouble with the central government launching a probe against her.
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Tina Dabi is undoubtedly an IAS celebrity. She caught the nation's attention after securing the first rank in the UPSC civil services examination in 2015. She was just 22 years old at that time but she cracked the toughest exam on her first attempt. She is currently posted in Jaisalmer. Tina becomes the news even when she changes her profile picture on social media accounts.
The ED has summoned Rajiv Arun Ekka, the former principal secretary to Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday in connection with the money laundering case linked to suspended IAS officer Pooja Singhal.
Claiming that a Sanskrit author had quoted Ram as saying, Drishti IAS Coach said, "I did not fight this war for you but for the respect of my Kul ke Saamman Ke liye (lineage). Like ghee licked by a dog cannot be used for lunch, you Sita, do not deserve me."
Giridhar Aramane , a 1988-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Andhra Pradesh cadre, assumed the office of Defence Secretary on Tuesday (Oct 31). Before taking charge, Aramane laid a wreath at National War Memorial and paid homage to the fallen heroes.
In a bureaucratic reshuffle, a dozen IAS officers were shifted between departments on Friday, hours after a CBI raid at Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia's residence in connection with the Delhi excise policy.
IAS officer Shah Faesal, who is from Sogam in North Kashmir, became a prominent figure after becoming the first Kashmiri to top the civil services exam.
Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said that the Centre took action against IAS officers Sanjeev Khirwar and Rinku Dugga who made the authorities of the Thyagraj Stadium vacate the stadium so that they could walk their dog.
Addressing an event, Gadkari said, "A bridge fell in Bihar on April 29. I asked my secretary about the reasons. He said it was because of 'Hawa dhundh' (strong winds) 'aur bridge gir gaye'."
Plasma, the fourth state of matter which makes up most of the universe when produced in controlled conditions in the lab and are termed as Cold Atmospheric Pressure Plasma (CAP).
In one of the tweets, Khan, had last week, urged makers of "The Kashmir Files" to also make a film on the "killings of large number of Muslims across several states" in India
Wokeflix had been heavily exposing the famous coaching institute Vision IAS for its anti-Hindu remarks by sharing many recordings of its teachers.
There are several videos that are going viral of a teacher of Vision IAS who has been categorically labeling the Bhakti movement in Hindus as Cult and Islam as Liberal.
It should be noted that the Centre has proposed an amendment to the IAS (Cadre) Rules, 1954, which would enable it to post IAS officers on central deputation, bypassing reservations of state governments.
Mohd Iftikharuddin, IAS in UP accused of promoting conversion at his official residence, fails to get clean chit from SIT
He was suspected of involvement in ‘religious conversion’.
Haryana government issued transfer and posting orders of 11 IAS, 32 Haryana Civil Services (HCS) and two Haryana Police Service officers with immediate effect on Thursday
“Minimum Government and Maximum Governance” was the promise Modi repeatedly made during the electioneering in 2014. Fed up with decades of bureaucratic stranglehold, licence/inspector raj and official apathy, people saw a ray of hope for deliverance and cast their votes in his favour. More than half of his tenure is already over; do we see a change? It is time for an appraisal.
The Gujarat government has on Friday transferred 24 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers, including principal secretary with the ports and transport department, Sunaina Tomar. "Tomar has been shifted to the energy and petrochemicals department", said a notification issued by principal secretary, general administration department, Kamal Dayani.
After successfully posting the services as the Financial Services Secretary, Rajiv Kumar, being credited with undertaking multiple reforms in the banking sector and providing a record amount of capital infusion in the public sector banks, is now set to serve the Modi reigns as new Finance Secretary.
“The legislative, executive and judiciary wings should all fulfil their responsibility to bring a change and give direction to build a New India”, opined Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla while inaugurating an orientation course on parliamentary practices and procedures for IAS officers of 2017 Batch in New Delhi.
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has proposed big changes in its flagship Civil Service exam which would affect lakhs of IAS aspirants who appear for the test every year.
Encouraging the officers to bring in a new vision, new ideas and new approaches to solving problems, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today interacted with about 160 young IAS officers of the 2017 batch, who have recently been appointed Assistant Secretaries in the Centre.
Newly Elected Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has come up with a big administrative reshuffle. He ordered the transfer of 49 IAS officers and six IPS officers who enjoyed key posts during the five-year tenure of Chandrababu Naidu.
Coming forward with a noble idea, this IAS officer in Sikkim has transformed lives of South Sikkim’s Rongbul village. By adopting almost five villages under the Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana which was launched a way to encourage rural development in a broad manner, IAS officer Raj Yadav transformed lives of around 2000 people.
Shah Faesal is the new flavor in the political landscape of Kashmir! A top rated IAS officer who suddenly had a twinge of conscience that has compelled him to find a new uncharted path. One wishes him well, but there is a valid reason to remain skeptical about his capability as well as his intentions.
IAS officers are considered to be a strong pillar of democratic administration. Interacting with the newly appointed IAS officers Prime Minister Narendra Modi encouraged them to engage with the public proactively and earn their trust.
Refuting allegations of being ‘on strike’ by the Aam Aadmi Party, the Delhi IAS officers have finally spoken up and claimed that they are on an “undeclared strike.” Citing that the IAS officers were “working with utmost sincerity and dedication” and in a neutral manner, the officers cleared the rumors conducting a press conference with the media.
This is a great initiative taken by the Modi- led government towards improvement of our governance system. The government has now opened the doors of bureaucracy to skilled people from the private sector, inviting applications for 10 senior-level posts.
The non-compromising defence ministry in PM Modi rule has shown rapidity to respond to the complaint by the Legal Rights Observatory, who most recently made the govt aware that Varadarajan, the US citizen and Maoist propellor was amongst the regular dignitaries to make speeches at Army Commander's Conference and also the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, IAS training institute.
Minister of State in PMO Jitendra Singh today said it is the duty of the Government to provide a safe and dignified working environment to all the officers so that these officers can work to the best of their ability without fear.
the attack on the senior IAS officer has triggered the sentiments of a strong opposition to Aam Adami Party’s Maoist style of functioning and abusive and negative politics. It is better for Kejriwal that he should resign now with honor, if not the people are determined to kick urban Maoist from the political arena.
The government is committed to doubling the income of farmers by 2022 said the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand Trivendra Singh Rawat in the inaugural session of IAS Week in the secretariat on Thursday. He further added that for this, the district officials and the concerned departmental officers will have to work with full commitment.
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has exhorted young IAS probationers to help realise the Prime Minister’s dream of a New India. Addressing the Officers Trainees of 92nd Foundation Course at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), Mussoorie in Uttarakhand today, Rajnath Singh said, “You need to work hard to help the people. You have to create a sense of confidence among the people with your hard work.”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked young IAS officers to focus on subjects like GST implementation and boosting digital transactions, especially via BHIM App.