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  • Meet Amit Kataria, India's richest IAS officer who used to earn Rs 1 as salary

    Amit Kataria, an alumnus of IIT Delhi and ranked 18th in the 2003 UPSC examination, began his career with a unique approach: he initially accepted a nominal salary of only Rs 1, asserting that he had joined the civil service primarily to serve the nation.

  • Now video of IAS officer Puja Khedkar's mother arguing with Metro workers in Pune goes viral

    Now video of IAS officer Puja Khedkar's mother arguing with Metro workers in Pune goes viral

    In the video, Khedkar's mother Manorama is seen arguing with the Metro rail construction workers where some police personnel are also present. But the exact date of the clip, which lasts 27 seconds, is not known

  • After Puja Khedkar, former IAS officer Abhishek Singh faces scrutiny over disability claim

    After Puja Khedkar, former IAS officer Abhishek Singh faces scrutiny over disability claim

    Abhishek Singh - the 2011 batch IAS officer who resigned last year to become an actor - is under scrutiny after his dance and gym videos went viral on social media. He was selected under the disability criteria.

  • IAS probationer Puja Khedkar's alleged use of non-creamy layer certificate raises questions

    IAS probationer Puja Khedkar's alleged use of non-creamy layer certificate raises questions

    The non-creamy layer certificate in question was issued by the Pathardi sub-divisional office in Ahmednagar in 2007, along with her caste and validity certificates.

  • Controversial IAS officer Puja Khedkar may be terminated if found guilty: Official sources

    Controversial IAS officer Puja Khedkar may be terminated if found guilty: Official sources

    They said all documents presented by her to secure her candidature in the civil services examination and then for selection in the service will be re-examined by a single-member committee constituted by the Centre on Thursday.

  • Telangana top official salutes IAS officer daughter on Father's Day eve in viral pics

    Telangana top official salutes IAS officer daughter on Father's Day eve in viral pics

    N Venkateshwarulu greeted his daughter N Uma Harathi with a respectful salute and a bouquet, a gesture that highlighted their shared joy and respect.

  • IAS officer disguises herself as patient for surprise hospital check. What she found

    IAS officer disguises herself as patient for surprise hospital check. What she found

    IAS officer Krati Raj disguised herself as a patient to conduct a surprise check at a government health centre in Uttar Pradesh. She found the doctor's behaviour to be unsuitable, expired medicines and more.

  • Bihar: 29 IAS officers transferred in major bureaucratic reshuffle

    Bihar: 29 IAS officers transferred in major bureaucratic reshuffle

    Choudhary, a 2008 batch officer, was transferred from the post of settlement officer (West Champaran), it said.

  • Watch: IAS officer’s ‘aukaat’ remark to trucker receives backlash

    Watch: IAS officer’s ‘aukaat’ remark to trucker receives backlash

    IAS officer Kishor Kanyal has copped backlash for his use of the word 'aukaat' or stature while reprimanding a trucker at a meeting

  • Retired IAS officer slaps woman during argument over pet dog in Noida society

    Retired IAS officer slaps woman during argument over pet dog in Noida society

    Retired IAS officer RP Gupta was seen slapping a woman during a heated argument over her pet dog. The incident took place in Noida's Park Laureate Society.

  • IAS officer who emptied stadium to walk dog compulsorily retired by government

    IAS officer who emptied stadium to walk dog compulsorily retired by government

    IAS officer Rinku Dugga has been compulsorily retired by the government. Dugga had been transferred last year following reports that she and her husband had been emptying a Delhi stadium to walk their dog.

  • Only IAS officer who has climbed Mount Everest twice

    Only IAS officer who has climbed Mount Everest twice

    Ravindra Kumar achieved the feat twice in three attempts and climbed from both Nepal and China, in 2015 and 2019, respectively

  • IAS couple Tina Dabi, Pradeep Gawande welcome first child, a baby boy

    IAS couple Tina Dabi, Pradeep Gawande welcome first child, a baby boy

    IAS officer Tina Dabi welcomed her first child with husband and fellow IAS officer Pradeep Gawande on September 15, 2023.

  • 'Ethics in public life': IAS officer shares inspiring story on how APJ Abdul Kalam paid for a gift

    'Ethics in public life': IAS officer shares inspiring story on how APJ Abdul Kalam paid for a gift

    IAS officer MV Rao took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a short yet inspiring story about ABJ Abdul Kalam. The post went viral online with social media users applauding Kalam's gesture.

  • IAS officer gets Rs 20 refund for cancelling Rs 14,000 flight ticket, asks for 'investment' advice

    IAS officer gets Rs 20 refund for cancelling Rs 14,000 flight ticket, asks for 'investment' advice

    The IAS officer had booked flight tickets for Rs 13,820 and later cancelled the booking. In return, he received Rs 20 as a refund and lost Rs 13,800.

  • Zomato delivery agent eats food from a plastic bag. Viral video moves internet

    Zomato delivery agent eats food from a plastic bag. Viral video moves internet

    In the clip, the Zomato delivery agent can be seen grabbing a quick bite out of a polythene bag.

  • IAS officer slams Go First over delay: ‘Captain went off to another flight’

    IAS officer slams Go First over delay: ‘Captain went off to another flight’

    IAS officer Sonal Goel slammed Go First after her flight was delayed by nearly two hours on April 7. She shared a picture of passengers waiting inside the aircraft.

  • 'Is this a cinema hall?' Judge slams IAS officer for not wearing coat, sparks dress code debate

    'Is this a cinema hall?' Judge slams IAS officer for not wearing coat, sparks dress code debate

    Meanwhile, lawyers who witnessed the proceedings in the Patna High Court said that there was nothing “inappropriate” about the IAS officer's attire.

  • Explained: Why is a transfer to Ladakh or Arunachal Pradesh considered a ‘punishment’ posting for a bureaucrat?

    Explained: Why is a transfer to Ladakh or Arunachal Pradesh considered a ‘punishment’ posting for a bureaucrat?

    The transfer order, issued by Union Minister of Home Affairs, was perceived as ‘punishment’ for the IAS officer Sanjeev Khirwar and his wife, yet many wondered why a posting to a place like Ladakh and Arunachal Pradesh is called a ‘punishment posting’

  • IAS officer at centre of dog walking row transferred to Ladakh

    IAS officer at centre of dog walking row transferred to Ladakh

    IAS officer Sanjeev Khirwar's wife Rinku Dhugga, an IAS officer of the AGMUT cadre, was spotted walking with her husband in the stadium; she has been transferred to Arunachal Pradesh.

  • Who is Sanjeev Khirwar, IAS officer accused of getting Delhi stadium emptied to walk his dog

    Who is Sanjeev Khirwar, IAS officer accused of getting Delhi stadium emptied to walk his dog

    Bureaucrats in Delhi are directly appointed by Union Ministry of Home Affairs through the Lieutenant Governor (L-G). Incidentally, the controversy about Khirwar comes on a day when Vinai Kumar Saxena will take oath as Delhi's new L-G.

  • Explainer: Mamata leads non-BJP states’ attempt to change IAS rules for central deputation

    Explainer: Mamata leads non-BJP states’ attempt to change IAS rules for central deputation

    The Union government in planning to acquire for itself overriding powers to transfer IAS and IPS officers, is doing away with the requirement of taking the approval of state governments; new trend reveals that all India service officers avoid Delhi posting.

  • Meet Kerala-born IAS officer Roshan Jacob credited for containing COVID-19 spread in Lucknow

    Meet Kerala-born IAS officer Roshan Jacob credited for containing COVID-19 spread in Lucknow

    Last year in May, under Jacob's supervision, UP became the first state in the country to start mining work during the lockdown.

  • IAS officer returns to work two weeks after giving birth, carries baby to office

    IAS officer returns to work two weeks after giving birth, carries baby to office

    Saumya Pandey, the young Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer who was appointed the nodal officer for COVID-19 in Ghaziabad recently, returned to work within 14 days of giving birth.

  • Meet the Meghalaya IAS officer who walks 10 km every week to buy sustainably-grown vegetables

    Meet the Meghalaya IAS officer who walks 10 km every week to buy sustainably-grown vegetables

    To cut down on exertion, Singh and his wife started carrying ‘Kokcheng’ (traditional, local bamboo baskets) to the market, which helped them fight plastic pollution too.

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