‘Time when wheat used to be Rs 1.6 per kg’: Bill from 1987 surfaced online, check what happens NEXT
A "J form" is a document that commission brokers give to farmers who sell their crops as confirmation of their income. Before the J form was digitised, agents used to hoard these documents rather than give them to farmers.
Jan 04, 2023, 17:31 PM IST
India names new envoy to Afghanistan
Vinay Kumar was on Thursday named India's new Ambassador to Afghanistan.
Mar 02, 2018, 00:48 AM IST
UPSC to share competitive exams scores online to boost hiring
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has decided to share online scores of candidates taking competitive exams.
May 12, 2017, 13:10 PM IST
World is comfortable with India's rising stature: PM Narendra Modi
The world is comfortable with India's rising stature, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday as he met the latest batch of Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officers here.
May 02, 2017, 18:46 PM IST
Ex-diplomat & former MP Syed Shahabuddin passes away
Former Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer and parliamenterian Syed Shahabuddin, who was suffering from a prolonged illness, died at a hospital in this suburb of the national capital on Saturday morning.
Mar 04, 2017, 12:50 PM IST
Aspiring for civil services? Do it fast as UPSC may cut upper age limit
The BS Baswan panel has reportedly recommended that “the age limit be reduced in a phased manner spread over several years and not in one go”.
Aug 11, 2016, 22:08 PM IST
Indian Foreign Service recruits' quality falling: Parliamentary panel
A parliamentary panel has expressed concern over "deterioration" in the quality of recruits to the Indian Foreign Service (IFS) and said it is "imperative" that only the best are selected.
Aug 02, 2016, 18:17 PM IST
UPSC recommends 126 more candidates for govt jobs
As many as 126 more candidates were on Wednesday recommended by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for appointments to various government services.
Jan 21, 2016, 11:16 AM IST
Six days to go for UPSC Civil Services (Main) Examination 2015
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will be conducting the civil services (Main) examination from December 18 to 23.
Dec 14, 2015, 17:00 PM IST
Over 15,000 qualify in civil services prelims exam: UPSC
Over 15,000 people have qualified in this year's civil services preliminary examination, results of which were declared on Monday by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
Oct 13, 2015, 14:16 PM IST
Panel's report on civil services exam pattern in six months
An expert committee formed by the government to examine various issues related to age relaxation, eligibility, syllabus and pattern of civil services examination, to select IAS and IPS officers, will give its report within six months time.
Oct 07, 2015, 16:31 PM IST
Focus on expansion of trade, commerce: Modi
Modi told the 29 officer trainees of the Indian Foreign Service, who called on him at his 7, Race Course residence, that the focus should be on expansion of trade and commerce and technology transfer.
Jun 12, 2014, 14:38 PM IST
