Bharat Express

Civil Services

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will now use Aadhaar-based authentication to verify candidates' identities. This change allows the UPSC to implement Aadhaar verification voluntarily during registration and throughout various stages of examinations and recruitment.

Advocates Charanjit Singh Bakshi and Amit Sahni, representing the Union Territory of Chandigarh, expressed concern that despite the High Court's directives, the case had not been expedited as required.

In a written response to the Lower House of Parliament, Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh stated both female and single male government employees might take advantage of 730 days of parental leave