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In early April, IAS officer Jitin Yadav tweeted some advice to aspirants.

RAIPUR: On a very challenging wild elephant trail in Central India, TOI’s Vijay Pinjarkar gives a first-hand account of how the pachyderms are wandering in search of secure spaces for survival.

N Sankar was a man of many parts. Even as he headed Sanmar Group and Chemplast, his love for sport --- especially cricket and tennis --- stood out. Sankar, who passed away on Sunday, was the president of the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association in the early 1990s and the vice-president…

BENGALURU: Although assembly elections are a year away, two high profile constituencies — Shikaripura in Shivamogga and Varuna in Mysuru — are already in focus as they involve the prospects of former chief ministers BS Yediyurappa and Siddaramaiah.

NAGPUR: As the Nagpur University administration failed to reach any decision on the mode of summer examinations, members of the students wing of the Nationalist Congress Party staged protests for a second time in front of NU’s new administrative complex on Monday.

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Capitals have been stung by multiple Covid-19 cases. On Monday, it emerged that Mitchell Marsh, team doctor Abhijit Salvi and another member of the support staff returned positive three days after physio Patrick Farhart tested positive.

KHARGONE : Police on Friday detained four people from Gujarat and questioned them about their motive for visiting violence-torn Khargone.

BENGALURU: From brainstorming with startups over breakfast to understanding the plight of pourakarmikas over lunch with them to inspecting the city’s lakes by dusk, union minister of state for electronics and information technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar has been crisscrossing Bengaluru, his home turf, in the recent times. In between, he spoke…

AHMEDABAD: On Wednesday, Aashik Jayswal was one of the graduates of IIM Ahmedabad’s PGP-FABM course in the convocation ceremony. Proudly wearing a Nepali cap, Aashik, 26, posed with his parents – and benefactors – to celebrate the occasion.