The cadre or joint cadre refers to a state or group of states or Union territories allocated to the officers of these three services, also known as all India services.
Chirag Chauhan compared the salaries of a CA and an IAS officer in the viral post and questioned why people chose the latter despite low salary.
The fear of losing if targets aren’t met inspires innovation in the corporate world — something that doesn’t come about in a structure of ‘time bound’ promotions and wage increments
Civil servants, including chief secretaries, must not become yes-men. They do not work 'under' a Chief Minister but 'with' them as a colleague; and definitely not as a supplicant
The Narendra Modi government, seeking systemic reforms, is putting the IAS and other top arms of the civil service under scrutiny like never before.
The IAS really does not have much reason to be disappointed by the remarks of the Prime Minister. Due to the breadth and depth of experience in the states and their long association with politicians, the IAS will continue to enjoy preferences in discretionary appointments
The move will help in checking delayed submission of the confidential reports and claims of bias in giving low ratings to an officer to affect his or her career growth.
Seven other convicts have been sentenced to life. The seven convicts are Tanvir Ahmed Ansari (37), Mohammad Majid Shafi (32), Shaikh Alam Shaikh (41), Mohd Sajid Ansari (34), Muzzammil Shaikh (27), Soheil Mehmood Shaikh (43), Zamir Ahmad Shaikh (36).
Special Judge Yatin D Shinde had last week concluded hearing arguments on the quantum of sentence when prosecution demanded death penalty for 8 of the 12 accused while it sought life imprisonment for the remaining four.
Special MCOCA judge Yatin D Shinde had concluded the trial on August 19 last year. In a trial that lasted for eight years, the prosecution examined 192 witnesses, including eight Indian Police Service (IPS) and five Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers as well as 18 doctors.
Ashish Bahuguna, former agriculture secretary, has been appointed as the chairman of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)