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Sheel Vardhan Singh appointed as UPSC member

The Central government on Thursday appointed former Central Industrial Security Force Director General Sheel Vardhan Singh as a member of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). Singh is a 1986-batch IPS officer. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Top news developments from Telangana today

Here are the important developments in Telangana to watch out for today

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CM reiterates his government’s resolve to strengthen TSPSC on the lines of UPSC

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy meets UPSC Chairman Manoj Soni to discuss strengthening TSPSC for time-bound, transparent recruitment processes.

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Budding architects and planners urged to follow sustainable building practices

Budding architects and planners should work with a focus on sustainable building practices, land-use management and water policy, Chairman of National Anti-Ragging Monitoring Committee and former member of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Air Marshal (retired) Ajit Shankarrao Bhonsle has said. Addressing the students during the seventh convocation of the…

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FORDA seeks timely release of UPSC vacancies for regular faculty posts in medical colleges

The Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA) has written to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, seeking timely recruitment of regular faculty members in medical colleges and associated hospitals across the country.

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T.N.’s first woman Fire and Rescue Services officer inducted into IAS

Priya Ravichandran, first Fire and Rescue Services officer to join IAS, to be inducted after surviving 2012 Pongal inferno with 45% burns.

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Vikrant Massey's '12th Fail', Tovino Thomas's '2018' out from 96th Oscars race

Malayalam film '2018: Everyone is a Hero' starring actor Tovino Thomas and the drama film '12th Fail' starring Vikrant Massey have failed to make it to the shortlist for the 96th Oscars. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Subject experts give tips to students on their dream career

At a seminar in Vijayawada, experts explained career options to Class 12 students. The event was aimed at helping learners make informed decisions based on their interests, skills and goals. Speakers discussed job opportunities in BBA, B.Com, UPSC exams and data science. An interactive session followed, helping students clear their…

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PIL in Madras High Court insists on conducting UPSC civil services examinations in all 22 eighth schedule languages

A public interest litigation petition has been filed in the Madras High Court seeking a direction to the Centre and the UPSC to conduct the civil services examinations in all 22 regional languages listed under the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution.

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Aspirants of civil services get tips from IPS officer

Aspiring civil servants urged to work hard and remain determined to succeed; ADGP Shankha Brata Bagchi interacted with students, gave tips on how to ace UPSC exams; MD Sarat Chandra Thota appreciated Bagchi's humility and concern for common man's problems.

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‘Misleading’ ads for IAS coaching institutes being probed by consumer protection body | Explained

The Central Consumer Protection Authority is probing 20 IAS coaching institutes for making misleading claims in their advertisements and engaging in unfair trade practices. We examine these claims and the probe in depth.

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Morning Digest | Gaza crossing opens for foreigners and wounded; October gross GST collections climb to ₹1.72 lakh crore, and more

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State DGP appointees must have at least six months to retire; those on deputation need Central consent: amended UPSC guidelines

Only police officers with at least six months of service left before retirement will be considered for appointment as the Director General of Police of a State, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) said in amended guidelines issued last month.

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Unacademy, Chahal Academy, IQRA IAS: The 18 IAS coaching institutes under consumer watchdog’s glare

When India’s apex consumer watchdog decided to take suo motu cognisance of the UPSC coaching industry’s malpractices, it eventually had to fine four institutes and issue a notice to 14 others over a series of allegedly misleading advertisements.

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BJP delegation complains to Governor against Satish Jarkiholi interfering in Belagavi corporation matters

Belagavi BJP leaders, incl. Mayor Somanache & MLA Patil, met Governor Gehlot to complain of Minister Jarkiholi's interference in city corp. affairs. He allegedly threatened to supersede the body & misled govt. with false evidence. Gov. assured action if found guilty. Patil accused Minister of plotting against BJP. Minister accused…

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Belagavi Mayor writes to Governor against Minister saying he is interfering in city administration

Belagavi Mayor Somanache has complained to Governor Gehlot that district in-charge Minister Jarkiholi is interfering in city admin., creating unrest. Council members have passed resolution to take legal action against erring officials, but Jarkiholi has threatened to dismiss city corp. Mayor seeks appointment to discuss matter. Jarkiholi denies charge, says…

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After Asiad success, Divya targets Paris glory

HANGZHOU: Karnataka shooter Divya TS is returning home from the Asian Games with two silver medals and plenty of memories. On Saturday, Divya helped India win another silver in the 10m air pistol mixed team event.

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Tamil Nadu’s senior-most DGP Braj Kishore Ravi quits

DGP Braj Kishore Ravi retires to join Congress party & contest Lok Sabha election from Bihar. He stood 2nd in UPSC empanelment of DGPs. Karuna Sagar, a 1991-batch IPS officer, recently joined RJD & is national spokesperson.

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Dinesh Dasa appointed member of UPSC

Dr. Dasa appointed as Member of UPSC; took oath administered by Chairman Dr. Soni.

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‘No emergency door, staircase’: Behind the fire at women’s PG in Delhi’s Mukherjee Nagar

A major fire broke out at a paying guest accommodation in Mukherjee Nagar, popular for its UPSC coaching centres, on Wednesday evening. It was the second such incident of a fire breakout in the area within a span of four months.

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Aspirants in limbo as TSPSC group-1 preliminary gets cancelled yet again

TSPSC Group-1 exam cancelled, leaving aspirants in limbo. Candidates have sacrificed jobs, income & family to prepare. Court order due to failure to record biometric data. UPSC exams held without biometric reqs. Need to restore faith in exam system & provide employment opps. in Telangana.

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Traffic curbs today as city gears up to mark Hyderabad’s merger with India

Hyderabad Traffic Police advise commuters to avoid roads near Parade Grounds on Sun due to events linked to Hyderabad Liberation Day. 20 junctions in and around Parade Grounds will face traffic congestion. Candidates appearing for UPSC Mains exam will be allowed at barricading points. Telangana National Integration Day to be…

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Should the CJI be part of the committee selecting the CEC?

The experts discuss whether having a Cabinet member instead of the CJI on the selection panel of the Election Commission affects the neutrality of the panel

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Vikrant Massey, Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s next ‘12th Fail’ teaser unveiled

Makers of the upcoming drama film ‘12th Fail’ on Thursday unveiled the film’s official teaser. Read further on Dynamite News :

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