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How Nikit Singh Cracked Civil Services, Wrote a Book, and Faced the Exam Hall Bleeding
26 June 2026
Bhakti Kothari
From preparing in Indore to securing AIR 491 in UPSC CSE 2025, Nikit Singh’s journey is a story of grit, ideas, setbacks, and sharp strategy.
Change Makers
NDMC Emerges as Global Case Study in Smart Urban Governance
26 June 2026
Yash Chaturvedi
NDMC’s smart governance model is drawing global attention, with delegations from six countries studying...
UPSC Stories
The ‘One Extra Mark’ Formula That Helped Somya Jain Secure AIR 346 in UPSC 2025
25 June 2026
Bhakti Kothari
From a small town in Madhya Pradesh to UPSC CSE 2025 AIR 346, Somya Jain’s self-study journey is a story...
UPSC Stories
He Oversaw a Strategic Kailash Mansarovar Road Project; Now He’s AIR 27 in UPSC IFS 2025
25 June 2026
Muskan Khandelwal
When the results of the UPSC Indian Forest Service Examination 2025 were announced, one name that stood...
Change Makers
From Barracks to Books: How Rajnandgaon Police Is Building Futures Through ‘Pahal’
25 June 2026
Pallavi Priya
Led by IPS officer Ankita Sharma, Rajnandgaon Police's ‘Pahal’ initiative combines education, mentorship,...
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Government
Madhya Pradesh to Expand Irrigation by 6 Lakh Hectares in Six Months Under Kisan Kalyan Year
26 June 2026
Government
AP Drone Delivery Network Explained: How Amaravati Will Benefit From 10,000 Daily Drone Flights
26 June 2026
Defence
Who Were the 6 Soldiers Killed in Operation Sindoor? Government Reveals Their Names
26 June 2026
Government
India's Biggest Truck Reform Yet? Government Sets 30% Fuel Efficiency Target Under Bharat VECTO Rules
26 June 2026
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Explained: Why India's Entry into the Pax Silica Summit Is a Big Win for AI and Semiconductors
26 June 2026
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India Appoints Prem Chand as Ambassador to Cabo Verde, Muanpuii Saiawi as High Commissioner to Samoa | Know Them
24 June 2026
The Curious Case of UPSC PwBD: Supreme Court Backs UPSC, Complaint Seeks Probe Into Nayab Tehsildar Shubham Agarwal's Appointment in UP
23 June 2026
Who is IPS Dr Mahesh Dixit? Veteran Intelligence Officer Appointed as India's New IB Chief; Succeeds Tapan Deka
26 June 2026
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Videos
Anurag Dhankar: The Investigator Who Travelled from Kosovo’s Conflict Zones to the Command of Tripura Police
24 June 2026
Bhakti Kothari
Jal Ganga Samvardhan Abhiyan: How Madhya Pradesh Is Turning Water Conservation into a People's Movement
19 June 2026
Pallavi Priya
From Border Guardian to Gujarat’s Top Cop: The Journey of GS Malik, the State’s 41st DGP
18 June 2026
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Bureaucracy News
Who is IAS Alok Tiwari? UP-Cadre Officer Gets Two-Year Extension as Joint Secretary in Department of Economic Affairs
26 June 2026
Haryana Transfers 7 IAS, 1 IFS & 10 HCS Officers; Monica Malik Appointed Rohtak Divisional Commissioner, Saloni Sharma Gets Karnal MC
26 June 2026
Who Is IAS Yerra Srilakshmi? Senior Andhra Bureaucrat Gets Special Chief Secretary Posting Just Days Before Retirement
26 June 2026
Gold Medal-Winning Police Dog Mary to Receive DGP Honour for Outstanding Investigation WorkIntro
26 June 2026
Mizoram Govt Reshuffles 2 Senior IAS Officers, Udit Prakash Rai Gets DP&AR Charge Amid Online Criticism
26 June 2026
30 PPS Officers from Uttar Pradesh Approved for Promotion to IPS; Central Clearance Awaited
26 June 2026
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PSU News
PNB Signs MoU with Telangana Government for Salary Accounts and Insurance Benefits for Employees
26 June 2026
POWERGRID Raises Borrowing to ₹2.2 Lakh Crore, Approves $500M ECB & ₹772 Crore Tamil Nadu Project
26 June 2026
BEML Wins $5.35 Million Follow-On Export Order from Middle East, Total International Book Hits $112M
26 June 2026
CPCL Appoints Lalit Kumar Mohanty as Company Secretary & Compliance Officer from July 1, 2026
26 June 2026
HPCL Partners Burger King India to Launch QSR Outlets at Fuel Stations Under “Beyond Fuel” Strategy
26 June 2026
ONGC Appoints Anupam Agarwal as New CFO in Major Leadership Restructuring
26 June 2026
AIC and UP Gramin Bank Sign Bancassurance Tie-Up to Expand Rural Insurance Access in Uttar Pradesh
25 June 2026
NLC India Renewables Signs JV with OREDA to Develop 1000 MW Green Energy Projects in Odisha
25 June 2026
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Defence News
Who Were the 6 Soldiers Killed in Operation Sindoor? Government Reveals Their Names
26 June 2026
India's Defence Drone Expansion Explained: Key Facts and Future Plans
26 June 2026
President Murmu Tells MES Officer Trainees to Build a Strong, Green and Self-Reliant India
25 June 2026
India Shipbuilding Output Records 41% Growth in 2025, Reaches 57.6K GT
25 June 2026
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Judiciary News
Explained: Why CJI Surya Kant Linked Arthashastra to Modern International Law
26 June 2026
NCERT Class 9 Political Science 2026: Major Judiciary Changes Explained Simply
26 June 2026
Supreme Court Pulls Up CARA in A Major Child Adoption Delay Case
25 June 2026
Who is Justice Prathiba M Singh Who Honoured With International IP Hall of Fame 2026 Award
25 June 2026
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CSR News
NMDC Distributes 1,613 Fruit Saplings in Chhattisgarh Under CSR Drive to Boost Rural Livelihoods
24 June 2026
RECPDCL Extends ₹1.25 Crore CSR Support to Kargil to Boost Education, Healthcare and Water Infrastructure
20 June 2026
MCL Signs ₹17 Lakh CSR MoU for Battery-Operated Patient Transport Vehicles in Odisha, Boosts Rural Healthcare Access
15 June 2026
SECL Launches Model Anganwadi Centre in Bilaspur Under ₹4.72 Crore CSR Push for Early Childhood Education
9 June 2026
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Opinion
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Ethanol in Your Tank: The Mileage Myth, Energy Security Gains, and Hidden Trade-Offs of India’s E20 Push
Vijay Shankar Pandey
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The CBSE Crisis And The Government Procurement Process: The devil is in the details
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Beyond Bureaucracy
Make In India Defence: Imports Are Now the Exception, Says Defence Secretary
24 June 2026
Anil Kumar
Defence Secretary RK Singh speaks on India's defence modernisation agenda and the drive to raise defence...
New Age Warfare: Drones, Missiles and Layered Defence Dominate India’s Military Planning
20 June 2026
Indian Masterminds Bureau
Defence analyst Nitin Gokhale explains how drones, missiles, theatre commands and indigenous weapons...
The Source Code Playbook: Rewriting India’s Defence Strategy for Tomorrow's War
15 June 2026
Indian Masterminds Bureau
India’s next military advantage may not come from bigger weapons, but from owning the source code, technology,...
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UPSC Stories
How Nikit Singh Cracked Civil Services, Wrote a Book, and Faced the Exam Hall Bleeding
26 June 2026
Bhakti Kothari
From preparing in Indore to securing AIR 491 in UPSC CSE 2025, Nikit Singh’s journey is a story of grit,...
The ‘One Extra Mark’ Formula That Helped Somya Jain Secure AIR 346 in UPSC 2025
25 June 2026
Bhakti Kothari
From a small town in Madhya Pradesh to UPSC CSE 2025 AIR 346, Somya Jain’s self-study journey is a story...
He Oversaw a Strategic Kailash Mansarovar Road Project; Now He’s AIR 27 in UPSC IFS 2025
25 June 2026
Muskan Khandelwal
When the results of the UPSC Indian Forest Service Examination 2025 were announced, one name that stood...
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Social Media
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...
IIT Roorkee Alumnus and IFS Officer Himanshu Tyagi Explains Why Tigers Sleep 16–20 Hours a Day
9 May 2026
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“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
Rahul Pandita’s Haunting Tale of Exile, Love, and Loss
20 June 2026
Dr. Sanjeev Chopra
A powerful review of Rahul Pandita’s novel exploring exile, fractured identities, fleeting love, and...
Sita Was Never Silent: How Sita’s Veil Reimagines the Goddess as a Symbol of Strength
13 June 2026
Yauvanika Chopra
Blending mythology, philosophy and feminism, Sita’s Veil reclaims Sita as a figure of strength, agency...
Where Memory Becomes Poetry
7 June 2026
BP Acharya
A moving anthology where three generations unite through poetry, preserving memories, reflections, and...
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