Upsc Row

UPSC row: Will Hindi-heartland politics now let students set question papers?

Without entering into a serious dialogue with other stakeholders such as political parties from non-Hindi states, when the government said the marks for English will not be graded, what it has done was effectively diluting the autonomy of a constitutional institution such as the UPSC.

UPSC row: No inaccurate translation in civil services exam, says govt

Government on Wednesday said there is no inaccuracy in translation of questions from English to Hindi in the civil services examination.

UPSC row: Police holding students hostage, allege protesters

Scores of UPSC aspirants, who are staging protest at Jantar Mantar against CSAT, today alleged that police have held most of the students "hostage" in Mukherjee Nagar area and are not allowing them to participate in the demonstrations here.

UPSC row: Is BJP wasting opportunity to shed image as a Hindi heartland party?

The issue here is not about what language a neta gives speeches in. This is not even about the arrogance of the English mediumwalla over the Hindi Medium Types.

Rajya Sabha witnesses chaos over UPSC row again

Question Hour was again a casualty in the Rajya Sabha today as Opposition members created an uproar over the UPSC issue trooping into the well.

UPSC row: Aspirants not satisfied with Centre's decision, want CSAT scrapped

Keen to defuse the escalating UPSC row, the Government today announced in Parliament that English marks in CSAT-II will not be included for gradation or merit but the impasse is likely to continue with agitating aspirants sticking to the demand for complete scrapping of this format.

UPSC row: English marks won't be considered for gradation or merit, says Centre

The government on Monday said that English marks will not be included for gradation or merit in the UPSC civil services exam.

UPSC row: Govt declines to give timeframe for solution in Parliament

Government on Wednesday declined to give a timeframe in Rajya Sabha for resolving the row over UPSC examination pattern.

UPSC row: Lalu's son writes to PM Modi, backs civil services aspirants

Lalu Prasad Yadav's son Tejaswi Yadav has sought Narendra Modi's intervention to ensure that the concerns of UPSC students with Hindi background are heard.

UPSC row: Civil aspirants stage protest, want CSAT scrapped

Protesters raised slogans against UPSC, calling CSAT discriminatory against aspirants with a Hindi background.