Gen Singh backs down in age war; Govt has its way

Gen Singh backs down in age war; Govt has its way New Delhi: Army Chief General VK Singh lost the battle over his age as the Supreme Court on Friday said that 1950 will be treated as the Army Chief's year of birth. Following this, General VK Singh withdrew his plea from the Supreme Court after the court decided that 1950 will be treated as his year of birth for all service matters. The court said that the Union Public Service...
09:20 PM, Feb 10, 2012
India @ 9 with Rajdeep Sardesai

India @ 9 with Rajdeep Sardesai

Watch the top news stories of the day on India at 9 with Rajdeep Sardesai. ...
12:29 AM, May 12, 2011
Newsmaker of the day: UPSC topper S Divyadarshini

Newsmaker of the day: UPSC topper S Divyadarshini

Rajdeep Sardesai talks to the topper of Civil Services Examination 2010 S Divyadarshini - the Newsmaker of the day. ...
10:45 PM, May 11, 2011
At 24, Jharkhand boy clears UPSC

At 24, Jharkhand boy clears UPSC

Indrajit, a son of a farmer fought against all odds to achieve and fulfill his childhood dream. ...
02:45 PM, May 24, 2010

80s' UPSC cadres still awaiting promotions

80s' UPSC cadres still awaiting promotions The CEO of Prasar Bharati has acknowledged that injustice has been done. ...
12:19 PM, May 09, 2010

Won't give up RTI activism: UPSC topper

Won't give up RTI activism: UPSC topper Shah Faisal's story is a tale of triumph over all odds. ...
12:31 AM, May 08, 2010
IAS topper comes home amidst hugs, cheers

IAS topper comes home amidst hugs, cheers

Shah Faisal's father, a teacher, was killed by militants 8 years ago. ...
10:31 PM, May 07, 2010

Dad's killing changed my life: IAS topper

Dad's killing changed my life: IAS topper A 26-year-old doctor from Jammu and Kashmir has topped this year's UPSC exam. ...
10:50 AM, May 07, 2010
Feeling honoured, privileged: UPSC topper

Feeling honoured, privileged: UPSC topper

Shah Faesal, an MBBS degree holder, managed to do this in his very first crack at the UPSC tests. ...
11:53 PM, May 06, 2010

Govt rejects Sachar recommendation on Wakf boards

Govt rejects Sachar recommendation on Wakf boards Sachar committtee has recommended to appoint Muslim officers in civil services. ...
01:03 PM, Sep 02, 2009
Watch: Indian Army calls for fresh entrants

Watch: Indian Army calls for fresh entrants

Indian Military Academy exam is just a few months away. ...
01:18 PM, Jun 16, 2009

UPSC topper Shubhra says hard work, faith paid off

UPSC topper Shubhra says hard work, faith paid off Shubhra says she was undaunted by failing to make it in last attempt. ...
03:13 PM, May 05, 2009

Women take top three ranks in civil service exam

Women take top three ranks in civil service exam Noida's Shubhra Saxena has topped the exams. ...
07:58 PM, May 04, 2009

Food for thought: Canteen boy clears UPSC exam

Food for thought: Canteen boy clears UPSC exam Jayganesh passed the civil services examinations this year with 156th rank. ...
09:21 AM, May 21, 2008
Lookaheads: The newsmakers of Monday

Lookaheads: The newsmakers of Monday

Supreme Court will hear a petition filed by UPA in the UPSC merit list case. ...
09:53 AM, May 19, 2008