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Why Middle-Class Dreams Hurt More Than They Inspire

What if achieving your biggest dream costs you everything you love? What if success feels less like victory and more like emptiness? When we watched Aspirants, Sandeep Bhaiya didn’t feel like a character he felt real. Like someone we know, or someone we could become. His journey reveals a truth…

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Two Akanksha Singhs Claim UPSC Rank 301, Controversy Awaits Official Clarification

The announcement of the Civil Services Examination results usually brings celebrations for successful candidates and their families. However, this year one particular rank in the list has sparked an unexpected controversy.

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Anuj Agnihotri Tops UPSC CSE 2025, 958 Candidates Recommended for Civil Services

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the final results of the Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2025, following the written examination held in August 2025 and the Personality Test interviews conducted between December 2025 and February 2026.

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Why India’s Most Educated Youth Are the Most Unemployed

India celebrates its youth as its greatest strength. Every year, millions of students graduate with degrees in engineering, management, science, arts, and commerce — armed with ambition, skill, and the promise of a better future. Families invest savings. Students invest years. Society invests hope. And yet, a troubling paradox defines…

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1876 to 2025: Why civil services age reforms always hit a wall

In an opinion piece published in The Times of India, D Subbarao, former IAS officer and former RBI governor, on Wednesday called for lowering the upper age limit for the civil services examination to 27 years and reducing the number of attempts to three. Last month, following the declaration of…

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Uphill battle for Avadh Ojha despite Poorvanchali support for AAP

In the last election, the Patparganj assembly constituency was in the headlines due to the candidature of AAP leader Manish Sisodia. This time, Sisodia is contesting from another seat as the party has fielded Avadh Ojha, a former UPSC exam coach and motivational speaker-turned-politician.

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UPSC Aspirants Death: Delhi HC to take up Abhishek Gupta's plea seeking removal of financial condition

The Delhi High Court has listed to hear RAU IAS Study Circle CEO Abhishek Gupta's plea to waive the financial condition of Rs 2.5 crores imposed on his interim bail on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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DN Election Special Show: Know the opinions of Delhiites on polls

The citizens have shared their opinions freely with Dynamite News Team on Thursday in Sindhi Park area of Old Rajendra Nagar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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SC grants interim protection from arrest to ex-IAS trainee Puja Khedkar

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered that no coercive steps be taken against Former Indian Administrative Service (IAS) trainee officer Puja Khedkar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi Weather Update: National Capital witnesses change in weather, watch video to know Delhiites' reactions

Drizzling led to a sharp dip in temperature on Saturday evening. Amid light raining, Dynamite News spoke with people to know their opinions about the changing weather. Read further on Dynamite News:

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UPSC Cheating Case: Delhi HC denies anticipatory bail to former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar

The High Court on Monday rejected the anticipatory bail plea of former IAS probationer in UPSC cheating case. Read further on Dynamite News:

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RAU's IAS Study Circle Case: Delhi HC issues notice on plea challenging grant of interim bail to Abhishek Gupta

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice on the plea of the deceased student's father Dalvin Suresh. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Neha Byadwal: The IAS officer who did not use phone for 3 years and redefined study habits

Supporting children during tough exams requires a balance of guidance and encouragement. Parents create a friendly environment in the house to make sure their child doesn't have any distraction at all. The role of parents is often ignored in such cases, but every child knows that parents are the real…

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‘Told you not to ask ulta-seedha question’: BBC interview with Avadh Ojha stopped at AAP office

A BBC News Hindi interview with Avadh Ojha, a UPSC educator who has joined the Aam Aadmi Party ahead of the Delhi elections, was stopped midway at the party’s office in the capital on Thursday.

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Delhi: UPSC Coach Awadh Ojha joins AAP in presence of Arvind Kejriwal

After joining AAP, Awadh Ojha said, "I thank Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia for giving me the opportunity to work for education by joining politics ... . " Read further on Dynamite News:

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UPSC aspirants death case: Delhi HC extends interim bail of accused basement co-owners

The Delhi High court on Friday extended the interim bail of 4 basement owners accused in RAU's IAS Study circle case of Old Rajender Nagar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bureaucracy: Uttarakhand DGP IPS Abhinav Kumar challenges UPSC decision

Abhinav Kumar, a senior IPS officer and the Director General of Police (DGP) in Uttarakhand, has raised concerns over his exclusion from a panel submitted to UPSC. Read further on Dynamite News:

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RAU's IAS Case: Court lists charge sheet for further consideration

Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM) Nishant Garg listed the matter on October 29 for further consideration/ Cognizance of the charge sheet. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Hafta letters: Gender issues, creamy layer in quota, Kolkata case

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Lateral entry withdrown: DoPT minister writes to Chairman UPSC

DoPT Minister Dr Jitendra Singh writes a two-page letter to Chairman UPSC on canceling the Lateral Entry advertisement as per directions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Full details on Dynamite News:

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Rahul Gandhi attacks lateral entry in top govt jobs, alleges PM Modi

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has expressed concerns over the lateral entry of individuals into top government positions on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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High rent, narrow rooms: Is landlord-broker nexus behind Delhi coaching hub crisis?

Anjali Gopnarayan, a 24-year-old UPSC aspirant who died by suicide at her PG in Old Rajender Nagar last month, left behind a three-page note saying that “there seems to be nothing but problems and challenges,” including the high rents of PG accommodations and hostels that are unaffordable for many.

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Hafta letters: Vinesh, Paris Olympics, French politics

The sad reality of Vinesh getting disqualified is that everyone shouting in the fish market (newsrooms) doesn’t know jack about weight cutting. When she was above the limit, she wasn’t eligible and the reason behind that is not because 0.1 kg is nothing. It’s huge!

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CBI takes over Delhi coaching centre deaths investigation

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday took over the Delhi coaching centre deaths case, in which three UPSC aspirants drowned in the basement in Old Rajinder Nagar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi IAS Coaching Deaths: Aspirants protest in Old Rajinder Nagar enters day eight

The students are demanding compensation from the government and the coaching centre for three UPSC aspirants who died due to a flooded basement. Read further on Dynamite News:

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