Tag: UPSC
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Centre Permits Aadhaar Authentication in UPSC Candidate Verification Process !
On Wednesday, August 28, 2024, the Center made history by enabling the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to voluntarily use Aadhaar-based identification to confirm candidates’ identities at registration and throughout the examination and recruiting process. The action is significant since Puja Khedkar, a probationary IAS officer, was prohibited from all future examinations by the commission…
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Puja Khedkar Challenges UPSC’s Authority on Disqualification as Ex-IAS Officer !
Former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar has told the Delhi High Court that the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), which administers the civil services exam, lacks the authority to disqualify her. Puja Khedkar has been accused of cheating and fraudulently obtaining OBC (Other Backward Class) and disability quota benefits.Last month, Puja Khedkar’s nomination was canceled by…
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As the UPSC Mains Countdown Begins, Civil Service Aspirants Face Hidden Challenges !
In the typically vibrant areas of Old Rajinder Nagar and Mukherjee Nagar in Delhi, a sense of tranquility has descended. Amidst the continued demonstrations demanding justice for the three UPSC aspirants who lost their lives in Old Rajinder Nagar and advocating for a reformation of the system, there exists a palpable stillness. This serenity is…
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Puja Khedkar’s UPSC Candidature Cancelled, Barred from Future Exams !
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announced on Wednesday the cancellation of the provisional candidature of the contentious trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar, permanently prohibiting her from participating in any future examinations organized by the commission, according to officials. Puja Khedkar faces allegations of improperly utilizing the disability and Other Backward Class (non-creamy layer) quotas…
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“Arms Act Violation: Puja Khedkar’s Mother Accused of Brandishing Gun at Farmers”
Pune police has filed an FIR against the parents of Puja Khedkar after a video of her mother, Manorama Khedkar, allegedly threatening farmers with a pistol went viral. The FIR was lodged following a complaint by a farmer and the case has been registered under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Indian…
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Maharashtra Probe: Centre Forms Panel to Investigate IAS Officer Puja Khedkar’s Candidacy !
The government has established a single-member panel to look into the allegations against trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar. The panel, led by an additional secretary-rank officer, will investigate her candidature and other details. The committee is expected to submit its report within 2 weeks. Khedkar has been in the spotlight for allegedly misusing her power…
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“Exclusive: IAS Officer’s Demands Unveiled – House, Car, and Separate Office”
Puja Khedkar, the Maharashtra probationary IAS officer who was transferred over alleged misuse of power, requested a separate office, a car, and a house for herself, as revealed by details of her WhatsApp chat with the Pune District Collector. These demands were made prior to her assuming the role of Assistant Collector in Pune. The…
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“Manipur Government Allocates Funds for UPSC Aspirants Traveling Outside the State”
The Manipur government disbursed funds on Friday to provide allowances to candidates from the hilly districts who took the UPSC-CSE (Civil Services Exam) 2024 outside the state. This action was taken following orders from the Supreme Court. Khumanthem Diana Devi, Deputy Commissioner of Imphal East District, has officially announced the release of funds by the…
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“Announcement Alert: UPSC CSE 2023 Results Released! Explore Merit List and More!”
The Civil Services Examination (CSE) final result for the year 2023 has been officially announced by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) today, on April 16th. Candidates who had registered and appeared for the exam can now access their results on the official websites – upsc.gov.in or upsconline.nic.in. Steps to Download the UPSC CSE Result…