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  Navi Mumbai road rage case: Lookout circular issued against Pooja Khedkar's parents

  India | September 23, 2025 13:57 IST

  Navi Mumbai Police have tightened their probe in the Pooja Khedkar family case by issuing a lookout circular against her parents, who have been missing for over nine days in connection with a truck helper abduction case.

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  Puja Khedkar's father abducted truck driver, her mother unleashed dogs to 'scare police': Official

  India | September 15, 2025 23:14 IST

  According to police, a team had gone to Puja Khedkar's residence in Pune on Sunday, when her mother, Manorama Khedkar, unleashed "ferocious" dogs to scare them.

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  Supriya Sule slams Kharge's 'small war' remark, distances herself from Oppn | 21 May | Speed News

  Originals | May 21, 2025 19:14 IST

  Supriya Sule criticises Kharge's 'small war' comment, distancing herself from the Opposition. Supreme Court grants anticipatory bail to Puja Khedkar, notes she's not dangerous. Top Maoist Basavaraju killed in Chhattisgarh; Rs 1 crore bounty on him. Get all the latest updates in today's Speed News.

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  Supreme Court grants anticipatory bail to Puja Khedkar, says she is not a drug lord or terrorist

  India | May 21, 2025 14:49 IST

  Puja Khedkar is accused of misrepresenting information in her application for the 2022 UPSC civil services examination for availing reservation benefits. She has refuted all the allegations against her.

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  UPSC CSE prelims:What are major changes in IAS application procedure after Puja Khedkar Controversy?

  January 24, 2025 16:31 IST

  UPSC CSE prelims 2025 exam updates: In a significant move, the UPSC has made the online submission of documents, including educational, caste, and physical disability certificates, mandatory at the preliminary examination stage. Read on to know more.

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  Supreme Court orders no coercive action against Puja Khedkar till February 14 in UPSC cheating case

  India | January 15, 2025 13:56 IST

  Puja Khedkar is accused of misrepresenting information in her application for the UPSC civil services examination, 2022, to get reservation benefits. She refuted all the allegations against her.

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  Puja Khedkar, former-IAS trainee, moves Supreme Court challenging Delhi HC's order denying bail

  India | January 14, 2025 17:39 IST

  Dismissed trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar has approached the Supreme Court seeking anticipatory bail after the Delhi High Court rejected her plea, calling the case a "glaring example of fraud." The Supreme Court bench led by Justice BV Nagarathna is set to hear the matter tomorrow.

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  Speed News: BJP releases charge sheet, accuses AAP govt of governance failures

  News | December 23, 2024 18:23 IST

  BJP releases charge sheet, accuses AAP govt of governance failures and corruption. Delhi HC denies anticipatory bail to Puja Khedkar in UPSC cheating case. This and a lot more updates in today's speed news.

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  Puja Khedkar gets no relief as Delhi HC denies anticipatory bail in UPSC cheating case

  India | December 23, 2024 15:25 IST

  Puja Khedkar: The Delhi HC further observed that the incident in question represents a fraud not only against an organisation but also against society at large. The court emphasised that interrogation is necessary to uncover the conspiracy involved.

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  Puja Khedkar case: Delhi High Court to pass order on former IAS anticipatory bail plea today

  India | December 23, 2024 6:03 IST

  Puja Khedkar case: Puja Khedkar recently filed an anticipatory bail application in relation to a FIR registered against her for allegedly "faking her identity to fraudulently avail attempts beyond the permissible limit" in the civil services examination.

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  Puja Khedkar's father affidavit sparks fresh controversy: 'Divorce, marriage and then again divorce'

  Maharashtra | October 28, 2024 12:56 IST

  Dilip Khedkar, who filed his nomination as an Independent candidate from the Ahmednagar South constituency, declared himself as "divorced" in this latest affidavit, contrasting with his previously declared status of being "married".

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  Delhi High Court issues notice to Puja Khedkar over UPSC's perjury charge

  India | September 19, 2024 14:08 IST

  The Delhi Police has registered an FIR against Puja Khedkar under provisions of the Indian Penal Code, Information Technology Act and Right of Persons with Disabilities Act.

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  Delhi High Court issues notice to Puja Khedkar on UPSC plea claiming she made incorrect submissions

  India | September 12, 2024 14:46 IST

  Justice Jyoti Singh issued notice to Puja Khedkar on the UPSC’s application and granted her three weeks to file a reply to it. The court listed the matter for further hearing on November 26.

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  Centre discharges Puja Khedkar from Indian Administrative Service with immediate effect

  Maharashtra | September 07, 2024 19:15 IST

  The Central government has discharged Puja Khedkar from the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) with immediate effect.

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  Puja Khedkar offers to undergo test at AIIMS over allegations of forged disability certificate

  Maharashtra | September 05, 2024 19:45 IST

  Former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar has offered to undergo a medical examination at AIIMS after allegations that one of her disability certificates is forged.

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  Puja Khedkar's disability claims are fake, altered name in certificate: Delhi Police's status report

  India | September 04, 2024 13:29 IST

  Puja Khedkar allegedly misrepresented information in her application for the UPSC Civil Services Examination-2022 to get reservation benefits. On July 31, the UPSC cancelled Khedkar's candidature and debarred her from future exams.

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  Puja Khedkar gets relief as Delhi High Court extends her pre-arrest bail till September 5

  India | August 29, 2024 12:44 IST

  In the Puja Khedkar case, the Delhi High Court had instructed the investigation agency not to arrest her as the matter is under consideration, noting that immediate arrest is not deemed necessary.

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  Centre permits UPSC to use Aadhaar for candidate verification following Pooja Khedkar controversy

  India | August 29, 2024 9:04 IST

  The Centre has approved the use of Aadhaar-based authentication for voluntary identity verification of candidates by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). This initiative aims to improve the verification process during registration and various stages of exams and recruitment.

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  Puja Khedkar hits back, says UPSC has no right to take action against her

  India | August 28, 2024 17:31 IST

  Puja Khedkar maintained that there has been no change in the first name and surname of the applicant from 2012 to 2022.

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  Puja Khedkar gets interim protection from arrest by Delhi HC, next hearing on August 21

  India | August 12, 2024 12:28 IST

  In Puja Khedkar matter, the Delhi High Court instructed the investigation agency not to arrest her while the matter is under consideration, noting that immediate arrest is not deemed necessary.