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Saving the Last Howls: The Fight to Protect Maharashtra’s Indian Grey Wolves
27 September 2026
Bhakti Kothari
In Maharashtra’s Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary, RFO Sanket Ugale is working to protect Indian grey wolves through habitat restoration, disease control...
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14 Sanskrit Texts That Reveal India’s Ancient Knowledge Across Science, Arts and Statecraft
26 September 2026
Dr. Sanjeev Chopra
From statecraft and surgery to astronomy, architecture, agriculture, mathematics, music and metallurgy,...
Mayank Sachan UPSC CAPF
UPSC Stories
15+ Exam Failures, 15 Years in the Navy: How Mayank Sachan Secured AIR 343 in UPSC CAPF
26 September 2026
Muskan Khandelwal
Former Indian Navy sailor Mayank Sachan secured AIR 343 in UPSC CAPF 2025 after 15+ exam failures, two...
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Beyond Headlines
Vikas Bhi, Virasat Bhi : Narendra Modi’s Vision for a Modern and Rooted India
25 September 2026
Indian Masterminds Bureau
Some leaders administer their time; a rare few alter the way a nation understands itself and imagines...
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25 September 2026
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Bureaucracy News
Meet Bitra Sai Sreenivas: CES (Roads) Executive Engineer Moves to Ports Ministry
27 September 2026
UPSC
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UPSC Prelims Under the Lens: 27 Questions Challenged, CAT Seeks UPSC Reply
27 September 2026
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Bureaucracy News
Himachal Pradesh: DoPT Seeks Retired IAS Officers for Departmental Inquiry Panel
27 September 2026
CM Mohan Yadav
Madhya Pradesh
MP: ‘The House Where I Grew Up’—CM Mohan Yadav’s Childhood Home Makes Way for Simhastha Development
27 September 2026
Bihar Gandak River Flood Alert
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Bihar Flood Alert: 17 Districts on High Alert Amid Heavy Rain in Nepal
27 September 2026
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SFAC MD
ACC Approves Major Reshuffle of Senior Bureaucrats: 10 IAS, IES Officers Get Key Central Posts, P. Hemalatha Moves to DoPT
25 September 2026
CEC vs Election Commissioners
CEC vs Election Commissioners: Can CEC Overrule Two Election Commissioners? Constitution, Law and SC Judgment Explained
23 September 2026
UP Police
UP Govt Transfers 18 IPS Officers: Dr Satish Kumar Gets 1st SSF Battalion, Sanjiv Suman Posted to UPSIFS
23 September 2026
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Videos
IPS Shalini Singh
From Delhi’s Crime Branch to Puducherry: IPS Shalini Singh’s Long Journey in Policing
16 September 2026
Bhakti Kothari
Rajeev Singh Thakur Manipur CS
Rajeev Singh Thakur: The IAS Officer Who Moved From Districts to Defence, Infrastructure and Now Manipur
11 September 2026
Bhakti Kothari
Anand Jain DGP Ladakh
He Served in J&K, NIA, UIDAI and ACB. Now Anand Jain Leads Ladakh Police
2 September 2026
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Bureaucracy News
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Meet Bitra Sai Sreenivas: CES (Roads) Executive Engineer Moves to Ports Ministry
27 September 2026
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Himachal Pradesh: DoPT Seeks Retired IAS Officers for Departmental Inquiry Panel
27 September 2026
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34 Strategies, One UPSC Roadmap: Retired DGP Rishi Raj Singh’s New Guide for Aspirants
27 September 2026
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From DGP to CIC: Bihar Police Chief Vinay Kumar Takes VRS, Becomes Chief Information Commissioner
27 September 2026
Haryana gov resized
Haryana Transfers 3 IAS Officers: Transport, HSVP & Welfare Portfolios Reassigned, Mukul Kumar Gets Social Justice Responsibilities
27 September 2026
Tukaram Mundhe
Maharashtra FDA Chief Tukaram Mundhe Calls for Stronger Food Safety Rules, Online Food Sector Regulation 
27 September 2026
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PSU News
WCL Mechanical Auger Sampling
WCL Introduces Mechanical Auger Sampling at Chandrapur, Nagpur to Enhance Coal Quality Assurance 
26 September 2026
Powergrid1 Power Grid
POWERGRID Wins ₹430.67 Crore TBCB Project for Lakadia, Jam Khambhaliya and Jamnagar
26 September 2026
IndianOil XWG Diesel
IndianOil Flags Off Maiden XWG Diesel Rake for Army’s Eastern Command, Expands Specialised Fuel Supply
26 September 2026
PNB Bihar Flood Relief
PNB Contributes ₹1 Crore to Bihar Chief Minister’s Relief Fund for Flood-Affected Families
26 September 2026
GAIL Gas 60th
GAIL Gas CEO Inaugurates 60th CNG Station, Expands Commercial PNG Network in TTZ 
26 September 2026
RCF 48th AGM
RCF Holds 48th AGM, Approves ₹1,500 Crore FPO, MOA Amendments and NCD Fundraising Plan 
26 September 2026
Cochin Shipyard World Maritime Day 2
Cochin Shipyard Recognised for Maritime Contribution During World Maritime Day 2026 in Kochi 
26 September 2026
Cochin Shipyard Ship Repair
Cochin Shipyard Organises Workshop for Ship Repair Officers to Strengthen On-Time Vessel Redelivery
26 September 2026
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Defence News
DRDO 20 mK Dilution Refrigerator Project
What Is A 20 mK Dilution Refrigerator? Inside DRDO's First Deep Tech Project That Could Transform Quantum Ecosystem
26 September 2026
India Defence Exports
Why The World Is Buying Indian Missiles: Defence Secretary Explains
26 September 2026
Indian Drone Sector
How Indian Drone Sector Grew 65x In Just Four Years Under Make In India
26 September 2026
Kaveri Dry Engine
Why Kaveri Engine's 48.5 kN Thrust Achievement Could Change India's Defence Future
26 September 2026
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Judiciary News
CJI SURYA kant
Beyond Treatment: CJI Surya Kant Says Child Drug Abuse Is a Protection Issue
26 September 2026
IAF Officer Priyanka Saxena
Article 142 Explained: How The Supreme Court Helped Priyanka Saxena Rejoin The IAF
26 September 2026
CEC Gyanesh Kumar
Why A Supreme Court Plea Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar Is Making Headlines Across India 
26 September 2026
Satya Niketan Building Collapse
Why Delhi HC Is Investigating Thousands Of PG Buildings Across The Capital
26 September 2026
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CSR News
MCL
MCL Signs ₹1.20 Crore CSR MoU with Khordha Administration for Libraries and Solar Lights
25 September 2026
HURL Muskaan-PAEPID
HURL Signs MoU with Muskaan-PAEPID to Expand Campus Facilities and Support Services for PwIDDs 
25 September 2026
NCL CIPET
NCL Signs MoU with CIPET Varanasi to Provide Four-Month Free Skill Training to 120 Youths 
24 September 2026
MCL CIPET Kandhamal MoUs
MCL Signs MoUs With CIPET and Kandhamal Administration to Boost Skill Development and Farmer Livelihoods 
24 September 2026
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Opinion
Col MV Shashidhar
Features
When The Remover Of Obstacles Meet India's Broken Roads
Col MV Shashidhar
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BRICS Was India’s Diplomatic Test. Strategic Influence Is the Real Prize.
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Beyond Bureaucracy
Yogi Adityanath
How Prime Minister Narendra Modi transformed governance, delivery and India’s global standing
21 September 2026
Indian Masterminds Bureau
From last-mile governance and women’s empowerment to infrastructure and cultural renewal, PM Modi’s leadership...
Ajay Singhal
How the New Criminal Laws Are Rewiring India's Justice System
23 August 2026
Indian Masterminds Bureau
In Two Years' Journey of New Laws, How Haryana Placed First in The Country, Scoring 95.21/100 in Imp...
Atish Chandra
“The Goal Is More Than Food Production”: Atish Chandra on the Future of Indian Agriculture
22 August 2026
Indian Masterminds Bureau
India’s agriculture strategy is shifting from simply increasing production to raising farmers’ incomes...
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UPSC Stories
Mayank Sachan UPSC CAPF
15+ Exam Failures, 15 Years in the Navy: How Mayank Sachan Secured AIR 343 in UPSC CAPF
26 September 2026
Muskan Khandelwal
Former Indian Navy sailor Mayank Sachan secured AIR 343 in UPSC CAPF 2025 after 15+ exam failures, two...
Dr Radhika Mishra MPPSC
“Sports Has Always Been More Than a Career for Me”: Dr Radhika Mishra Clears MPPSC Sports Officer Exam
22 September 2026
Muskan Khandelwal
Dr Radhika Mishra, an Assistant Professor from Gwalior, cleared the MPPSC Sports Officer Examination...
Umar Janj UPSC CAPF AC 2025
After 15 Failures, Umar Janj Finally Heard the Words He Had Been Waiting For: ‘I have made it'
4 September 2026
Muskan Khandelwal
Umar Janj from Jaisalmer secured AIR 160 in UPSC CAPF 2025 after 15+ failures, four attempts, four SSBs...
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Social Media
IPS Arun Bothra
Odisha IPS Officer Calls for Accountability, Says Indians’ Conduct Abroad Could Affect Visa Policies
1 June 2026
‘Visa Rules Getting Tougher’: IPS Officer Arun Bothra Warns Against Indians’ ‘Uncouth’ Behaviour Abr...
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IIT Roorkee Alumnus and IFS Officer Himanshu Tyagi Explains Why Tigers Sleep 16–20 Hours a Day
9 May 2026
“Tigers Understand Calorie Math Better Than Humans,” Says 2020-Batch IFoS Officer Himanshu Tyagi
Dipika Goyal Bajpai
“We Will Pay a Heavy Price”: IFS Officer Warns as Bengaluru Faces Unusual Heat
28 April 2026
Bengaluru Heatwave Sparks Concern as IFS Officer Flags Deforestation and Urbanisation Impact
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Book Reviews
Book review
14 Sanskrit Texts That Reveal India’s Ancient Knowledge Across Science, Arts and Statecraft
26 September 2026
Dr. Sanjeev Chopra
From statecraft and surgery to astronomy, architecture, agriculture, mathematics, music and metallurgy,...
Book Review
On the Rails of Life: The Extraordinary World of Rahul Bhattacharya’s Railsong
19 September 2026
Yauvanika Chopra
Rahul Bhattacharya’s Railsong follows Charu Chitol through childhood, Bombay and the many contradictions...
When Two Worlds Meet in a Coffee Estate: Reviewing Vidya Nesarikar’s A Patch of Sun, a Patch of Shade
When Two Worlds Meet in a Coffee Estate: Reviewing Vidya Nesarikar’s A Patch of Sun, a Patch of Shade
12 September 2026
Dr. Sanjeev Chopra
Rtd IAS officer Dr Sanjeev Chopra, 1985-batch West Bengal cadre, reviews Vidya Nesarikar’s novella set...
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