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Ex-interim CBI chief Nageswara Rao's apology not unconditional, wilfully disobeyed orders, says miffed Supreme Court
•The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected the defence put by former CBI interim director M Nageswara Rao and legal advisor S Bhasuram to escape punishment for contempt of court saying their apology was not unconditional "though it was stated to be so" and they have willfully disobeyed its orders
Central public sector enterprises to implement 10% quota for economically weaker sections from 1 February
•The Constitutional amendment to provide the 10 percent quota to the EWS among the general category received assent of Ram Nath Kovind on 12 January
SC tells UPSC secy to appear before it, asks whether panel prepares list of officers for appointment as DGP
•A bench headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi sought the presence of the Union Public Service Commission secretary at 10.30 am Wednesday
Uttar Pradesh women IAS officers displeased with 'regressive' amended child care leave policy, say it goes against equality
Neeradp •The new rules, applicable throughout the country, came into effect through a notification on 11 December, 2018.
Shah Faesal rapped by Centre: 'Rapistan' tweet only a decoy, govt was upset with IAS topper over cadre plan
Shishir Tripathi •In May 2010, when results of civil service exam (CSE) were announced, Shah Faesal, a 27-year-old doctor from Kashmir received unprecendented adulation. The reason was simple. When a narrative of hardship and struggle mixed with personal tragedy culminates in success, it makes for a great story.
Shah Faesal bats for freedom of speech for bureaucrats after Centre orders action over 'Rapistan' tweet
Sameery •After Centre ordered a disciplinary action against Jammu and Kashmir bureacrat Shah Faesal for his 'rapistan' tweet, Faesal said "We are not mere pen-pushers here who have no business to participate in the larger debate around social issues just because our opinions can be misinterpreted as being critical of the government of the day."
Jammu and Kashmir bureaucrat Shah Faesal faces Centre's ire over 'Rapistan' tweet; Omar Abdullah tweets in support of 2010 IAS topper
Fp Staff •The Jammu and Kashmir government has initiated disciplinary action against 2010-batch IAS exam topper Faesal for his tweet about frequent rapes which was seen by the Centre's Department of Personnel and Training as his failure to maintain absolute honesty and integrity in discharge of duties.
Government to start lateral hiring from private sector for joint secretaries in key ministries: All you need to know
Fp Staff •The government has invited candidates from the private sector to apply for joint secretary-level positions through lateral hiring.
Acid attack victims and people with autism, mental illnesses to get reserved seats in central govt jobs
•People with autism, mental illnesses, intellectual disability and victims of acid attacks will now get quota in central government jobs
Submit details of assets by 31 January or lose promotions, foreign postings: Centre tells IAS officers
•All IAS officers have been asked to submit details of their assets by January and warned that the failure to do so would lead to a denial of vigilance clearances needed for promotions and foreign postings.