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Change negative perception of police among people: PM to IPS probationers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday told Indian Police Service probationers that the spirit of 'Nation First, Always First' should be reflected in every action of theirs

Andhra Civil Service Commission drops prelim exams for recruitment jobs

In a key decision, preliminary exams for the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), except for Group 1 posts, have been dropped, APPSC member Shaik Salam Babu informed

SC allows 5 UPSC civil candidates to appear for interviews as special case

The Supreme Court on Friday as a special case allowed five civil service candidates, who had cleared the UPSC main examination but were disqualified for not submitting the degree certificates

A dive into the govt's plan to overhaul entry into the civil services

Future civil servants will not enter a service just on the basis of their final ranks in the examination, but on the basis of tests of aptitude

Sticking to the straight and narrow

Book review of How to Change: The Science of Getting From Where You Are to Where You Want To Be

UPSC to commence interviews for civil services exam from August 2

The UPSC has decided to commence interviews for civil services examination 2020, which were deferred due to a surge in Covid-19 cases, from August 2, according to an official statement.

UPSC postpones June 27 civil services prelims exam; to be held on Oct 10

The commission conducts civil services examination annually in three stages -- preliminary, main and interview

SC rejects plea for extra attempt in UPSC to those having lost in Covid-19

It had said that the candidates who gave their last attempt examination in October 2020 would get one more chance this year provided they are not age barred

UPSC 2020: SC refuses to grant extra attempt for Civil Services Prelims

UPSC Civil Services is not the exam where you prepare at the eleventh hour, Centre argued in SC

UPSC exam: Extra chance allowed to those who missed last attempt in 2020

The one-time relaxation will benefit over 3,300 students without even increasing the age-limit

Selection to civil services can't be whimsical, norms to be followed: HC

Selection to civil services cannot be a whimsical process and it has to follow norms, Delhi HC said while observing that failure of in following discipline can lead to misuse by vested interests

UPSC Result 2020 declared on upsc.gov.in: Here's what to do next

UPSC result 2020: UPSC Prelims 2020 and IFS Prelims result have been declared. Check details on official website upsc.gov.in

Govt extends Home Secy Ajay Bhalla's tenure till Aug 2021

The central government extended Bhalla's tenure by nine months. He was due to retire on November 30

UPSC Prelims 2020: Know timings, rules and other important guidelines

UPSC Prelims 2020, UPSC Mains 2020: All you need to know about the Civil Services Examination

Delhi metro to begin service at 6 am on Sunday for UPSC exam candidates

The services of the Delhi metro to begin at 6 am from terminal stations of all lines on October 4 (Sunday) as a measure to facilitate the students for the UPSC examinations."To facilitate students for the UPSC examinations, Delhi Metro services will begin at 6 AM from terminal stations of all lines on 4th October," the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation tweeted on Saturday.The DMRC in a statement on Sunday, September 20, had said that the regular timings as per earlier time table with services starting at 8:00 AM on Phase 3 sections (on Sundays) will continue.The metro, which had suspended its services in March due to the COVID-19 outbreak, reopened with caution putting into place a series of measures such as closed token counters, limited entry and exit points, thermal scanners, and sanitisers among others to enable commuters to adhere to COVID-19 protection protocols.Apart from regular frontline staff at the stations, the DMRC has made the additional deployment of around 1,000 ...

Impossible to postpone UPSC Prelims 2020, says UPSC; SC hearing on Sep 30

UPSC on Monday told the Supreme Court that it would be impossible to postpone Prelims 2020. SC to now hear the matter on Wednesday

Mission Karmayogi shouldn't become an exercise of political vindictiveness

Frequent punitive transfers of bureaucrats known for their integrity and/or efficiency point to the ubiquitous political constraints on bureaucratic functioning

Mission Karmayogi great reform, will end culture of working in silos: Shah

Shah also said the Modi government is fully committed towards building a future-ready civil service

Educationist Prof Pradeep Kumar Joshi appointed as next UPSC chairman

Joshi, who was the chairman of both Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commissions, joined the UPSC as member in May 2015

PM Modi congratulates successful candidates of civil services exam

PM Modi congratulated the candidates who cleared the civil services exams and said those who did not get the desired results should remember that life is full of several opportunities