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UPSC to Use Aadhaar-Based Authentication for Candidate Verification Amid Identity Fraud Case

UPSC to Use Aadhaar-Based Authentication for Candidate Verification Amid Identity Fraud Case

29 Aug 2024

For the first time, the Centre has authorized the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to use Aadhaar-based authentication for verifying candidates' identities on a voluntary basis during registration and various stages of examinations and recruitment. This decision follows last month's cancellation of provisional candidature for probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar,...

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Lateral entry: UPSC Asked To cancel Advt

Lateral entry: UPSC Asked To cancel Advt

21 Aug 2024

he government on Tuesday morning decided to withdraw its earlier order to recruit “talented and motivated Indian nationals” for 45 posts in the positions of joint secretary, director, and deputy secretary in 24 departments through lateral entry, a recruitment process which was to be conducted by the Union Public Service...

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Union Minister Requests UPSC Chairman to Cancel Lateral Entry Advertisement Following PM’s Directive

Union Minister Requests UPSC Chairman to Cancel Lateral Entry Advertisement Following PM’s Directive

20 Aug 2024

In a significant development on Tuesday, the Minister of the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) formally requested the Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to withdraw the advertisement for lateral entry positions. This decision follows direct instructions from the Prime Minister. The advertisement, which was aimed at...

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Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Modi’s Lateral Entry, RSS Appointments

Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Modi’s Lateral Entry, RSS Appointments

18 Aug 2024

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday sharply criticized the lateral entry system for top government positions, alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is appointing public servants through the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) rather than following the traditional Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) route. In a post on the social media...

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CBI takes over Three UPSC Aspirants’ Death Investigation

CBI takes over Three UPSC Aspirants’ Death Investigation

07 Aug 2024

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday took over the Delhi coaching center deaths case, in which three UPSC aspirants drowned in the basement in Old Rajinder Nagar, officials said. A senior CBI official informed that the agency has taken over the case by registering an FIR into the matter...

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“Changed Her & Parents’ Name”: How Former IAS Trainee Officer Puja Khedkar Duped UPSC

“Changed Her & Parents’ Name”: How Former IAS Trainee Officer Puja Khedkar Duped UPSC

31 Jul 2024

Puja Khedkar, a former IAS trainee officer, has been exposed for fraudulently passing the Civil Services entrance exam multiple times beyond the permissible limit for general category candidates. Khedkar achieved this by changing her name and the names of her parents, which allowed her to bypass detection by the Union...

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UPSC Cancels Provisional Candidature Of Controversial IAS Officer Puja Khedkar

UPSC Cancels Provisional Candidature Of Controversial IAS Officer Puja Khedkar

31 Jul 2024

The provisional candidature of controversial trainee IAS officer Puja Manorama Dilip Khedkar was cancelled by the Union Public Service Commission in view of the irregularities noticed in her application related to the civil services examination, 2022. Moreover, Khedkar is debarred from appearing at any examination conducted by UPSC. According to...

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No Action On Complaints: Karol Bagh Residents Point Finger At Delhi Administration

No Action On Complaints: Karol Bagh Residents Point Finger At Delhi Administration

29 Jul 2024

The drowning deaths of three students at Rau’s IAS Study Circle in Delhi's Old Rajendra Nagar have sparked outrage among local residents, who accuse the authorities of negligence and failure to address the illegal use of basements. On June 26, Karol Bagh resident Kishor Singh Kushwaha lodged a complaint with...

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Video: Rau’s IAS Faculty’s Reaction To Flooding During Live Class

Video: Rau’s IAS Faculty’s Reaction To Flooding During Live Class

29 Jul 2024

In a tragic incident at Rau's IAS coaching centre in Delhi's Old Rajendra Nagar, three UPSC civil services aspirants lost their lives due to rain-induced flooding. The victims, Tanya Soni, Nevin Dalvin, and Shreya Yadav, were trapped in the basement library of the coaching centre during a sudden downpour on...

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UPSC Plans Biometric Tech Upgrade; Deshmukh Alleges BJP Pressure

UPSC Plans Biometric Tech Upgrade; Deshmukh Alleges BJP Pressure

25 Jul 2024

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced plans to adopt advanced digital biometric technologies to prevent impersonation and fraud in its exams, prompted by recent incidents like trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar allegedly using false identity to sit for exams. UPSC aims to enhance exam integrity through measures such...

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