The central government is planning to acquire itself to do away with the need to seek approval of state governments to transfer IAS and IPS officers through central deputation. The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on January 12 wrote to the states that the central government proposes to amend Rule 6 (Deputation of Cadre Officers) of the Indian Administrative Service (Cadre) Rules, 1954.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Maharashtra government to submit its data collected on Other Backward Classes (OBCs) to the State Backward Classes Commission (SBCC) and directed the commission to submit an interim report to the state within two weeks. Gave.
For the first time in the ongoing COVID-19 wave, the number of cases in India crossed the 3 lakh mark. The country recorded 3,13,603 new COVID-19 cases on January 19, a 27% increase compared to a week ago. The total number of infected has reached 38 million and active cases have crossed the 18.9 lakh mark.
At least nine people allegedly linked to pro-Khalistan activities, including Jaswinder Singh MultaniThe Sikh for Justice (SFJ) operative, who was recently booked by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on charges of attempting to revive terrorism in Punjab, has been operating from Germany for the past several years.
Col (retd) Vijay Rawat, younger brother of late Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) here on Wednesday ahead of the party’s decision on candidates for the February 14 Uttarakhand Assembly elections. .
Politics around Enforcement Directorate (ED) Raids on the premises of nephew of Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi The matter intensified on Wednesday as the Congress, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and BJP indulged in verbal attacks.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday formally announced its alliance with Apna Dal and Nishad Party for the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, with party president JP Nadda announcing that the alliance will fight together on all 403 seats in the assembly, But refused to tell. The exact outline of the seat sharing agreement.
The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Shiv Sena on Wednesday officially announced their alliance ahead of the upcoming Goa Assembly elections, with leaders of both the parties emphasizing that the NCP and Shiv Sena will have an important role to play in forming the government after the polls.
Indian Railways is in the process of formulating a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the operation of trains in the immediate aftermath of the earthquake. Railway Board has written to the General Managers of Zonal Railways to share their views on safe operation of trains after the earthquake.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to consider listing a PIL challenging the constitutional validity of a provision of the Representation of the People Act, which led to the introduction of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in elections.
In a late evening development, Air India has decided to cancel eight flights to and from the US for Thursday Concerns about the rollout of 5G wireless services According to airline sources, there may be interference in critical aircraft operations.
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has signed a contract with the Government of Mauritius (GoM) for the export of an Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH)-MkIII for the Mauritius Police Force, it said on Wednesday.
The Taliban prime minister on Wednesday called on Muslim countries to be the first to officially recognize his government, as aid-dependent Afghanistan faces an economic collapse. No country has yet recognized the Taliban, much to see how radical Islamists, notorious for human rights abuses during their first term in power, restrict freedoms.
India Under-19 captain Yash Dhul, his deputy Sheikh Rashid and four of their teammates have tested positive for COVID-19, ruling them out of the Group B World Cup game against Ireland and Wednesday. has seriously jeopardized the team’s campaign here.
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