UPSC files FIR against IAS officer Puja Khedkar, issues show-cause notice to debar her from future exams

New Delhi, 19/7: Controversial IAS trainee Puja Khedkar is in for further trouble with the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Friday by initiating a series of actions against her, including filing an FIR, claiming that she “fraudulently” availed availed attempts beyond the permissible limit by faking her identity.

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Hindenburg Research report | Former SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch given clean chit by Lokpal

New Delhi, 28/5: Anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal on Wednesday disposed of complaints alleging impropriety and conflict of interest against former SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch based on a Hindenburg Research report, terming the charges as “presumptions and and assumptions” not supported by any verifiable material. The Lokpal said that the complaints, including the one by TMC…

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Amid scorching summers, water scarcity hits tribal areas in Maharashtra

Nandurbar: With the onset of summer across the country, Dhangaon village in the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, a tribal dominated area, is facing a water crisis in the area, with locals highlighting the lack of facilities. Women in the area said that they are forced to find water for themselves and their families by travelling multiple…

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Digital Census House Listing Begins Across Odisha Today

Bhubaneswar: The door-to-door phase of the first-ever Digital Census 2026 (House Listing and Housing Census) commenced across all 30 districts of Odisha today.According to reports, more than 90,200 enumerators will visit households throughout the state to collect data. The Directorate of Census Operations has appointed 15,140 supervisors to oversee the massive exercise.Each enumerator has been…

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Gangrape survivor critical after consuming sedatives

Sundargarh: A gangrape survivor staying at a child care institution in Sundargarh district is in critical condition after allegedly consuming an excessive number of sedative pills. She is undergoing treatment in the ICU of a private hospital in Sambalpur, District Child Protection Officer (DCPO) Sribanta Jena said.The survivor from Biramitrapur police limits was a minor when…

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