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Change in IAS cadre rules will help Centre overcome shortage of officers:
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 24 (ANI): The whole idea of changing Indian Administrative Service (IAS) cadre rules is to make sure the central government gets more officers because as of now, it has only 18 per cent in deputation compared to the requirement of 40 per cent, said Apurva Chandra,
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MK Stalin writes to PM Modi, opposes proposed changes in IAS cadre rules
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 23 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday requesting him to drop proposed amendments to IAS (Cadre) Rules, 1954 and "instead engage with State governments to further strengthen the federal spirit of the
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Proposed amendment to IAS cadre rule 1954 'against spirit of cooperative f
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Terming the proposed amendment to the IAS cadre rule 1954 "against the spirit of cooperative federalism" and stating that "it upsets harmonious arrangement between Centre and States in the matter of posting of IAS and IPS officers", West Bengal Chief Mini
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Couple moves Delhi HC seeking registration of marriage after 40 years of w
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued a notice to the Delhi government to file a reply on the plea by a couple whose marriage could not be registered as the software system did not accept their application for the reason that petitioners were underage
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Two foreigners who got married in India move Delhi HC, seek registration o
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Two foreign nationals married to each other in the national capital recently have moved the Delhi High Court seeking direction from concerned authorities to register their marriage under "The Special Marriage Act, 1954" and issue a certificate to that effec
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SC rejects plea challenging Centre's overriding power over States on trans
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the PIL filed by a West Bengal based advocate, challenging the constitutional validity of Rule 6 (1) of IPS (Cadre) Rules, 1954 for conferring powers on the Central government to override the states in connection with mat
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China violated Panchsheel agreement on several occasions, says Tibetan You
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 26 (ANI): Amid simmering tension between India and China following a stand-off at the Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh, the chief of Tibetan Youth Congress, Gonpo Dhondup, has accused Beijing of betraying New Delhi on several occasions despite havi
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On this day, Garry Sobers made his Test debut against England
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 30 (ANI): West Indies all-rounder Garry Sobers had made his Test debut against England on this day in Jamaica, 1954.
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Coronavirus: Monaco announces cancellation of 2020 F1 race
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Mar 20 (ANI): For the first time ever since 1954, the F1 race would not go ahead in Monaco as Automobile Club de Monaco (ACM) announced the cancellation of the race due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Kerala gay couple moves High Court to legalise their marriage
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Jan 30 (ANI): A gay couple approached the Kerala High Court seeking to get their marriage registered legally, to strike down certain provisions under the Special Marriage Act, 1954, and declare them as unconstitutional.
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TEXPROCIL celebrates achievements of its member exporters at Annual Awards
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Jan 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL), the first export promotion council set up in India in the year 1954 and responsible for promoting exports of cotton textile celebrated the achievements of its member export
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Mumbai receives 868 mm rainfall in September till date
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 14 (ANI): Mumbai has witnessed 868 mm rainfall in September this year which makes it the second-highest rainfall of all time for the city in this month, the highest rainfall was recorded as 920 mm for September in the year 1954.
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