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IAS officer questions disability quota provision in civil services, sparks row

New Delhi/IBNS: An IAS officer, named Smita Sabharwal, has sparked a row questioning the need for the existence of disability quota in civil services, amid the controversy over Puja Khedkar's alleged lie in her disability criteria, media reports said.

After Puja Khedkar, now former bureaucrat and actor Abhishek Singh faces heat over disability claim

New Delhi/IBNS: After a storm over the alleged fake disability certificate furnished by Puja Khedkar to become an IAS officer, now former bureaucrat and actor Abhishek Singh has come under the scanner, media reports said.

Bill Gates appreciates Indian officer for her involvement in National Health Mission of Assam

Guwahati: Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has appreciated  NHM Assam mission director Dr. M S Lakshmi Priya for the initiatives taken by Assam to improve nutrition outcomes.

Rishi Sunak: Shah Faesal takes a dig at Pakistan, says only in India Muslims can rise to top

Srinagar: Shah Faesal, a 2009 Kashmiri IAS topper, recently took a dig at Pakistan on the issue of appointment of Indian-origin Rishi Sunak as British PM.

Mamata writes to Modi appealing to undo recalling of Bengal CS Alapan Bandyopadhyay

Kolkata/New Delhi/IBNS: After an oral request, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting him to undo the recall of the state's Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay, who is officially retiring on May 31.

IAS officer Ghanashyam Dass appointed as Secretary to Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Guwahati/IBNS: Senior IAS officer Ghanashyam Dass has been appointed as the new Secretary to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

Jishnu Barua to be next Chief Secretary of Assam

Guwahati/IBNS: IAS officer Jishnu Barua of 1988 batch of Assam-Meghalaya cadre will be the next Chief Secretary of Assam.

Former Jammu and Kashmir IAS officer Shah Faesal detained under PSA

Srinagar/IBNS: Former Jammu and Kashmir Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Shah Faesal, whose detention following the scrapping of Article 370 had drawn criticisms, has been detained under Public Safety Act (PSA), media reports said.

Rahul Gandhi wishes Wayanad woman as she clears All India civil services exams

New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday congratulated Wayanad girl Sreedhanya Suresh for clearing the prestigious All India civil services exams.

PM Modi's interacts with young IAS officers

New Delhi, July 4 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday interacted with over 170 young IAS officers who have recently been appointed Assistant Secretaries in the Government of India.

Delhi LG denies permission to Mamata Banerjee from meeting Arvind Kejriwal

New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS):  Delhi Lt. Governor Anil Baijal on Saturday denied permission to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee from meeting her Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal who is currently holding a sit-in protest at the Raj Niwas, confirmed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).

IAS officers in Delhi deny being on strike as Kejriwal continues sit-in

New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS): Denying charges levelled against them by the Delhi government,  the Indian Administrative Service  (IAS) association on Saturday said they are holding token protest every day.

Delegation of Delhi Government employees meets Dr Jitendra Singh

New Delhi, Feb 23 (IBNS): A delegation of AGMUT Cadre I.A.S Association, Delhi Administrative Subordinate Services (DASS), DANICS officers’ association, Delhi Jal Board, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), engineers and Delhi Government Employees Welfare Association met the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh here on Friday.

7 IAS-IPS officials of Assam facing trial on criminal charges, departmental proceedings initiated against 13 IPS officials

Guwahati, Sept 11 (IBNS): The Assam government on Monday said that 7 IPS and IAS officers of the state are facing trial on criminal charges.

Group of 65 State Civil Service Officers meet President

New Delhi, Aug 4 (IBNS): A group of 65 State Civil Service Officers promoted to the IAS and attending the 119th Induction Training Programme at Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, Mussoorie called on the President of India Ram Nath Kovind on Friday at Rashtrapati Bhavan.