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“From Precision Decapitation to Cognitive Dominance: Lessons from the Middle East and the Changing Character of War”
4 March 2026
Col MV Shashidhar
War has always been the crucible where change reveals itself first. What used to be a clash between masses and materiel now unfolds as a duel of intellect,...
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853 Exits in a Decade: Why Hundreds of IRS Officers Are Walking Away From The Service
4 March 2026
Sharad Gupta
In just a decade, 853 IRS officers have opted for voluntary retirement — nearly 9% of the cadre — signalling...
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In the Shadows of Power: How Gaurav Yadav Is Rewriting Punjab’s Security Playbook
3 March 2026
Pallavi Priya
He works in the shadows so that Punjab can sleep in peace. When spy networks are busted, when gang...
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Missed by One Mark, Became a Judge: How MP's Aryaman Cracked the CGPSC Civil Judge Exam in His First Attempt
3 March 2026
Ayodhya Prasad Singh
Aryaman secured Rank 7 in the Chhattisgarh Civil Judge Exam 2024 in his first attempt, turning uncertainty,...
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Mal Paharia Girl Babita Clears JPSC 2023, Refuses Marriage Until Securing Government Job
3 March 2026
Muskan Khandelwal
Babita Singh from Jharkhand’s Mal Paharia community secured Rank 337 in JPSC 2023, cracking the civil...
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Indian Army’s Major Swathi Shantha Kumar Wins UN Secretary-General’s Award 2025 for Gender-Inclusive Peacekeeping
4 March 2026
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4 March 2026
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MoD Signs ₹5,083 Crore Defence Deals for ALH Mk-III Helicopters and VL-Shtil Missiles to Boost Coast Guard and Navy
4 March 2026
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Supreme Court Collegium Reform: Major Impact of Early Transfer Policy for Incoming High Court Chief Justices
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Beno Zephine: India’s First 100% Visually Challenged IFS Officer Who Rewrote the Rules of Diplomacy | EXCLUSIVE
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Delhi Police Transfers 70 Officers in Major Reshuffle: 50 IPS, 20 DANIPS Moved; Dheeraj Kumar Named Joint CP (Crime)
4 March 2026
Rajpal Meena Named Inspector General in BSF: Kerala Cadre IPS Officer’s Full Profile
3 March 2026
Former MP DGP H.M. Joshi Turns 100, Last Surviving 1948 IPS Batch Officer Recalls Chambal Operations
3 March 2026
ACC Empanels 28 Senior IAS Officers, Including Dheeraj Sahu & Debasish Prusty, for Additional Secretary-Level Posts at Centre
3 March 2026
IOFS Rajeev Kumar Gets One-Year Extension as Joint Secretary in MHA; IAS Amit Meena’s Deputation Extended Till 2028
3 March 2026
41 Senior IAS Officers Cleared for Secretary-Level Posts; 1990–95 Batches Feature Prominently
3 March 2026
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Indian Overseas Bank Appoints Thomas Mathew as RBI Nominee Director, Replaces Sonali Sengupta from March 3, 2026
4 March 2026
IOB Becomes First Public Sector Bank in India to Align ERM Framework with ISO 31000:2018
3 March 2026
Leadership Updates: MTNL Extends Additional Charge of Director (Finance) to Rajiv Kumar for One Year
3 March 2026
National Fertilizers Limited Appoints Mahesh Chander Gupta as Director (Finance) on Additional Charge
3 March 2026
Railway Board Approves Pawan Kumar Rai as Director (Project Planning) at DFCCIL; Tenure Till November 2028
3 March 2026
ONGC Wins Three Top Awards at 15th India Public Sector Enterprises Awards 2025
3 March 2026
DCI Appoints Krishna Das as Additional Independent Director to Strengthen Board Leadership
3 March 2026
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3 March 2026
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Indian Army’s Major Swathi Shantha Kumar Wins UN Secretary-General’s Award 2025 for Gender-Inclusive Peacekeeping
4 March 2026
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4 March 2026
MoD Signs ₹5,083 Crore Defence Deals for ALH Mk-III Helicopters and VL-Shtil Missiles to Boost Coast Guard and Navy
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Arms Licenses Scam Explained: Why the J&K High Court Is Pressuring MHA Over Sanction to Prosecute 8 IAS Officials
3 March 2026
J&K High Court Seeks Fresh Affidavit from MHA on Sanction to Prosecute 8 IAS Officers in Arms Licence Scam
2 March 2026
‘Clear Abuse of Authority’: Dwarka Court Denies Bail to IPS Officer in 2023 Narcotics Operation Case
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Missed by One Mark, Became a Judge: How MP's Aryaman Cracked the CGPSC Civil Judge Exam in His First Attempt
3 March 2026
Ayodhya Prasad Singh
Aryaman secured Rank 7 in the Chhattisgarh Civil Judge Exam 2024 in his first attempt, turning uncertainty,...
Sanjay Rao Walked Out of ICU to Write His Exam — Now He’s an IRS Officer
2 March 2026
Pallavi Priya
From studying under a chimney lamp in a small village hut to serving as an IRS officer, Sanjay Rao’s...
She Was Told She Was ‘Ordinary’—Today She Serves the Nation as IRS Officer
21 February 2026
Pallavi Priya
Told she was “too ordinary” to crack UPSC, Purvi Nanda rose to become a 2021-batch IRS officer—proving...
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Watch: First One-Horned Rhino Calf of 2026 Takes Birth at Jaldapara National Park, IFS Officer Shares Rare Footage
3 January 2026
A newborn one-horned rhinoceros calf was spotted at Jaldapara National Park on January 1, 2026. IFS officer...
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29 December 2025
An IFS officer’s night patrol video of a highly venomous banded krait has gone viral, highlighting India’s...
Heroic Karnataka Elephant Rescue: How a 28-Hour “Impossible Mission” Became a Triumph of Wildlife Care, IFS Parveen Kaswan Shares Video
19 November 2025
A trapped elephant was rescued after 28 hours in Karnataka through a massive, expertly coordinated Forest...
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Book Reviews
Not Just a Letter, But a Moral Indictment of Guru Gobind Singh That Challenged an Empire
27 February 2026
Dr. Sanjeev Chopra
In Zafarnama, Guru Gobind Singh pens a fearless moral indictment of Aurangzeb, redefining victory beyond...
A Dalit Woman’s Truth in a Republic That Promised Equality
21 February 2026
Dr. Sanjeev Chopra
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Between Empire and Independence, The Young Qurratulain Hyder Speaks
13 February 2026
Yauvanika Chopra
In Qurratulain Hyder’s universe, satire cuts softly, memory ripples endlessly, and even the faintest...
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