The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday took cognizance of the incident in Patna where an IAS officer had publicly mocked a school girl if “she wanted condoms too” when she asked for affordable sanitary napkins at a workshop organized in the eastern state of Bihar. The Commission has […]
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17 IAS officers transferred in UP
In another major administrative rejig, the Uttar Pradesh government led by Yogi Adityanath on Sunday reshuffled 17 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers. According to the official order, new District Magistrates were appointed in Gorakhpur, Ghaziabad, Mathura, Varanasi, Aligarh, Fatehpur, Chitrakoot, Prayagraj, Sultanpur, Amethi and Lucknow. As per the new order, […]
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14 IAS officers transferred in UP
In another major administrative rejig, the Uttar Pradesh government led by Yogi Adityanath on Saturday reshuffled 14 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers including the District Magistrates of 10 districts. According to the official order, new District Magistrates were appointed in Hardoi, Barabanki, Mirzapur, Ghazipur, Agra, Chandauli, Mathura, Pilibhit, Bhadohi and […]
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Kerala: IAS officer booked for allegedly insulting modesty of woman journalist
A case has been registered against N Prasanth, IAS officer, serving as the managing director of Kerala State Inland Navigation Corporation (KSINC), at Palarivattom police station in Kochi for allegedly insulting the modesty of a woman journalist. Police informed that a case has been filed under Section 509 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which […]
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Digvijaya Singh slams Shivraj govt over transfer of IAS
Slamming the Madhya Pradesh government for reportedly transferring the IAS officer who clamped down on illegal mining in the state, former Chief Minister and Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Tuesday said the incident is a “shining example” of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s honesty. Taking to Twitter, the senior Congress leader […]
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Gujarat cadre IAS officer to join BJP in UP after taking VRS
Gujarat cadre IAS officer A.K Sharma, who recently took voluntary retirement from service, will be joining the BJP here soon, a party spokesperson said on Thursday. The 1988 batch officer from Mau district in Uttar Pradesh is considered close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and had worked with him in […]
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Reconsider decision to lower quota for local officers in IAS, IPS in J-K, says Former IGP
Former police officer-turned-politician Raja Aijaz Ali on Wednesday urged the Centre to reconsider its decision to lower quota for local officers in IAS and IPS in Jammu and Kashmir. Ali, who retired as the inspector general of Police (IGP) and joined the Peoples Conference in December last year after parting […]