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How can India get the best politicians & bureaucrats
Prime Minister Narender Modi wants this IAS monopoly to end and that the central government must get babus from the wide spectrum of Group A services. He had given time till December 2015.
Centre splices Delhi government’s salary hike
Signalling a fresh confrontation, the Narendra Modi-led central government has rejected the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government's decision to hike the salaries of its mid and senior-level officers.
No Onion should make people cry
With onion prices across the country on the upswing, the common man is feeling the pinch. Onion prices crossed the Rs 70 per kg mark at many places with most people complaining that the government was not doing enough to contain the price rise.
Why Netaji continues to rule over Bengalis’ heart?
Seven decades after his "disappearance", Subhas Chandra Bose continues to inspire generations and is still the numero uno political hero in Bengal and for Bengalis worldwide.
Medals for Police Training Institutes
The objective of the Union Home Minister’s Medal for Excellence is to recognize the importance of training and the trainers in police organizations, make training a respectable assignment and to promote quality training in police training institutes in the country
Indian politics: Two landmarks that changed history
Two historic polls, of the 1971 and 2014 can be termed as the turning points of the politics in independent India as both catapulted mighty leaders to power
Scavengers – destined to go down the drain?
Despite being the first state in India to ban manual scavenging, many scavengers clean dry latrines, drains and manholes in Delhi.
Will the world’s highest rail bridge in J&K be ready by Dec 2021?
When completed the bridge will be 35 metres taller than Eiffel Tower and five times as high as Qutub Minar. The bridge is expected to be taller than the world's current tallest railway bridge over Beipanjiang River in China.
Calling someone from north-east India by a derogatory name can land you in jail
The MHA is in process of finalising a comprehensive bill inserting new sections of 153 C and 509 A in IPC which will be introduced in Parliament after inter-ministerial consultation.
906 IPS posts lying vacant, maximum in UP
A day after the Civil Services examination results were announced and the country got some new raring-to-go IPS (Indian Police Service) officers, a Right to Information (RTI) query has revealed that there is a huge shortfall of police officers across the country.
Even unwed mother could be child’s guardian: SC
The Supreme Court ruled that there was no need for the father's consent in giving guardianship of a child to an unwed mother as it held that the views of "uninvolved father" are not essential if the child is solely raised by the mother.
Yoga makes it to Guinness Book of World Records
Two Guinness World Records were made in two different categories on the first International Day of Yoga. One largest number of participants in a Yoga Lesson at single venue. Two-
the most number of nationalists in a Yoga Lesson- participants from over 84 countries performed Yoga at Rajpath.
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