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Page 8 - Latest Updates on UPSC

Criminal neglect, maintenance failure: LG on Delhi coaching centre incident

Saxena said he has been keeping a close watch over the situation and has monitored the rescue operations by Delhi Police and the fire department personally

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Updated On : 28 Jul 2024 | 10:13 PM IST

Struck with 'unfathomable' tragedy, students in Karol Bagh demand justice

3 students drown at Delhi coaching centre: 'Pure negligence', say students

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Updated On : 28 Jul 2024 | 10:11 PM IST

Cracking UPSC exam was her dream since childhood, says Tanya Soni's father

The UPSC aspirants -- two females and a male -- lost their lives as they were trapped inside the library running in the basement of Rau's IAS Study Circle

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Updated On : 28 Jul 2024 | 10:02 PM IST

Coaching centre deaths: Storm drains were covered by encroachers, says MCD

The drainage system in the area was heavily clogged with silt and overflowed leading to a flood-like situation due to the rains that lashed parts of Delhi on Saturday

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Updated On : 28 Jul 2024 | 9:50 PM IST

Cooperating fully with authorities: Coaching centre after 3 student's death

In the statement, the institute said they "are deeply saddened by the loss of these promising young individuals who were preparing to serve our nation with dedication and commitment"

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Updated On : 28 Jul 2024 | 8:42 PM IST

Delhi coaching centre deaths: Police detain protesting students near metro

Raising slogans "we want justice", the protestors blocked the road next to the Karol Bagh Metro Station, causing huge traffic snarls in the area and prompting police intervention

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Updated On : 28 Jul 2024 | 7:22 PM IST

Delhi coaching centre flooding: Police registers FIR, forms teams to probe

The police have arrested the owner and the coordinator of the Rau's IAS Study Circle and booked them for culpable homicide and other charges

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Updated On : 28 Jul 2024 | 6:50 PM IST

Coaching centre deaths: Students demand accountability, safety measures

Students of Rao's IAS Study Circle and other institutes have expressed voiced their anger over the incident, highlighted safety violations at coaching centres across the city, and raised questions

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Updated On : 28 Jul 2024 | 4:50 PM IST

Coaching centre deaths: Fire services faced many challenges during rescue

As the water on the streets got drained naturally, fire fighters immediately launched the rescue operation by draining the water from the basement

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Updated On : 28 Jul 2024 | 4:25 PM IST

Failure of basic maintenance: Delhi LG Saxena on coaching centre deaths

Saxena said he has been keeping a close watch over the situation and has monitored the rescue operations by Delhi Police and the fire department personally

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Updated On : 28 Jul 2024 | 3:08 PM IST

UPSC to revamp exams with new tech, CCTV surveillance amid Puja Khedkar row

Aadhaar-based fingerprint authentication, facial recognition, and QR codes on admit cards are some of the measures the UPSC has proposed to overhaul the exam process

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Updated On : 25 Jul 2024 | 1:26 PM IST

Maha Court extends police custody of Khedkar's mother till July 22

Public Prosecutor Amar Nanaware told the court on Saturday that there was progress in the investigation as the police had recovered a pistol and a vehicle used in the crime

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Updated On : 20 Jul 2024 | 10:23 PM IST

Nudged out amid current controversy: Cong on UPSC chairman resignation

Eminent educationist Soni, 59, took over as a member of the Commission on June 28, 2017

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Updated On : 20 Jul 2024 | 12:47 PM IST

UPSC chairman Manoj Soni tenders resignation, cites 'personal reasons'

Manoj Soni resigned as UPSC chairman two weeks ago, but the top brass has yet to accept his resignation, sources reveal

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Updated On : 20 Jul 2024 | 11:26 AM IST

Pune court grants Puja Khedkar's father interim protection from arrest

Dulip Khedlar filed an anticipatory bail plea in court on Friday

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Updated On : 20 Jul 2024 | 11:23 AM IST

UPSC chairman Soni resigns before tenure completion, cites personal reasons

Soni was not keen on becoming the UPSC chairman and had requested to be relieved. However, his request was not accepted then

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Updated On : 20 Jul 2024 | 10:40 AM IST

UPSC issues notice to cancel IAS selection of officer Pooja Khedkar

Pooja Khedkar, 32, came to the spotlight after it was alleged that she misused her privileges while being posted as a trainee IAS officer in Pune, Maharashtra

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Updated On : 19 Jul 2024 | 3:32 PM IST

What is the disability quota in UPSC exams? Here's all you need to know

UPSC's sanctity is in question nowadays after the case of IAS Pooja Khedkar's disability quota surfaced. Here's all about disability quota in UPSC exams

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Updated On : 18 Jul 2024 | 6:18 PM IST

Puja Khedkar lodges complaint against Pune collector for harrasment

Khedkar is under the scanner for her claims on her disability as well as OBC certificates while clearing the IAS and for her conduct when she was posted in the Pune collector's office

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Updated On : 16 Jul 2024 | 11:22 PM IST

IAS Pooja Khedkar has 7% locomotor disability: Pune-based private hospital

Controversial trainee IAS Pooja Khedkar is accused of forging documents to claim disability and OBC reservation quota to secure UPSC seat

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Updated On : 16 Jul 2024 | 8:27 PM IST