administrative oversight
Telangana High Court Questions IPS Officers' Appointments to IAS Positions: Legal Challenge and Administrative Implications
Dec 02, 2025 10:34 am CST
The Telangana High Court has demanded that the state government justify its controversial practice of appointing Indian Police Service officers to administrative positions traditionally reserved for Indian Administrative Service personnel. Justice Surepally Nanda is overseeing a legal challenge against these cross-cadre appointments, which allegedly violate statutory regulations and compromise administrative neutrality. The government must respond by December 10 with a legal justification for the appointments of three senior IPS officers to Principal Secretary positions.
Deceased Teachers Receive E-Attendance Notices and Pay Cut Warnings in Madhya Pradesh Administrative Error
Nov 19, 2025 10:55 pm CST
In a bizarre administrative error, Madhya Pradesh's Education Department sent e-attendance notices to three deceased teachers, threatening salary deductions for non-compliance. This incident occurred as part of a larger enforcement of the new digital attendance system across government schools, raising questions about data management practices while officials attributed the mistake to outdated information in the education portal.
Bihar Villagers Wrongly Declared Dead in Voter List Just Weeks Before 2025 Elections
Oct 11, 2025 04:44 pm CST
Five residents of Bihar's Batsar village discovered they were erroneously marked as deceased in the draft electoral roll, prompting them to approach local authorities with proof of life. This administrative error could have prevented them from voting in the upcoming Bihar Legislative Assembly elections scheduled for November, highlighting persistent issues in voter registration processes.
2 Killed, 12 Injured In Indore Building Collapse, Residents Blame Rats
Sep 23, 2025 02:44 pm CST
Preliminary findings suggest that the building was 10-15 years old.