The CEC and Election Commissioners are appointed by the President based on a committee’s recommendation; removal demands a high parliamentary threshold akin to Supreme Court judges.
Inspired by an early glimpse of civil service, Subhankar Bala (UPSC AIR 79) credits focused self-study, free digital tools, and disciplined routines for clearing UPSC without coaching.
Unrelenting monsoon deluge devastates Punjab: 37 confirmed dead, more than 3.5 million residents affected, emergency response in full swing across numerous districts.
A photo-essay from Montreal blends creativity and curation, spotlighting four exhibitions that amplify Indigenous voices, street photography, costume history, and evolving city narratives.
The 21st edition of the annual India–US Army exercise Yudh Abhyas is underway in Alaska (Sept 1–14), enhancing joint readiness through high-altitude and counter-drone warfare training.
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs launches Adi Vaani India’s first AI-powered translator for endangered tribal languages, promoting preservation, digital literacy, and inclusive governance.
Mid-2025 data highlights Mangaluru, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Surat, Jaipur, and Chennai as India’s safest cities thanks to strong policing, civic awareness, and low crime perceptions.
