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CBSE Includes Mandatory 'Rickroll' in Mathematics Exam to Test Student Sanity
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has successfully innovated the examination process by hiding a QR code in the Class 12 Maths paper that redir...
UPSC Quantum Mechanics: Two Candidates Occupy Rank 301 Simultaneously
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is facing a 'glitch in the matrix' as two candidates named Akanksha Singh—one from Uttar Pradesh and another from...
Arunachal's Invisible Hotels: The Future of 'Minimalist' Tourism Revealed
A shocking CAG report has discovered that ₹8.16 crore was paid for tourism infrastructure in Arunachal Pradesh that simply does not exist on planet Earth. Au...
UPSC Topper (In His Head): Meerut Man Lives the IAS Dream Without the Exam
In a testament to India's obsession with 'Lal Batti' (red beacon) prestige, Rahul Kaushik of Meerut was arrested for successfully posing as a 2008-batch IAS...
PLI Scheme Miracle: Bureaucracy Successfully Protects $21 Billion from Greedy Manufacturers
As the $23 billion manufacturing push winds down, data reveals a stunning success for red tape: only 8% of the funds were actually disbursed. By requiring 4,...
Ministry of Renewable Energy Invents 'Stealth Power': Wind Tenders with Zero Bidders
After successfully cancelling 4.5 GW of offshore wind tenders in 2025 because not a single developer showed up, the Ministry is now 're-evaluating' a smaller...
Protocol Paradox: The War of the Missing Chief Minister
The West Bengal government has submitted a blockbuster report to the Home Ministry explaining why the President’s visit to Darjeeling turned into a high-stak...
India’s New Health Hack: Less Testing, More Vibes
The Health Ministry has heroically decided to scrap 'redundant' second-stage virus screenings for plasma-derived medicines. The logic is bulletproof: since t...
Empty Stomachs, Warm Departures: Ministry Prioritizes Crematoriums in LPG Crisis
As the national LPG shortage worsens due to geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, the Ministry of Petroleum has released a priority list for gas all...
Budget 2026: Middle Class Awarded 'National Donor' Status with 0% Relief
As the Union Budget 2026 was unveiled with zero significant changes for the salaried class, the Finance Ministry's unofficial policy seems to be 'taxation wi...
The Immortal Bureaucrats: Retirement Declared a Myths for Top Brass
In a display of administrative longevity that defies the laws of biology, the Union Home Secretary and several other top-tier IAS officers have received a fr...
The 'Astrological' Recruitment Policy: Job Denied Over Future Marriage
The Gujarat High Court recently quashed a bizarre administrative decision where an unmarried woman was denied a government job as an administrator-cum-cook....
The Great Donut Debate: High Court vs. The 18% Tax Hole
The legal system has reached a peak state of enlightenment as the Bombay High Court continues to deliberate whether a donut should be taxed as a 'cake' (5% G...
DIY Infrastructure: Bihar’s Innovative 'Peel-and-Reveal' Highways
In a stunning display of 'Atmanirbhar' engineering, a newly laid road in Bihar has gone viral after a citizen demonstrated that the asphalt could be peeled o...
Gurgaon Road Tiles Caught 'Identifying' as M50 Grade Despite Having M35 DNA
Residents of Ardee City performed their own lab tests to discover that the interlocking tiles used for their new 1.7-crore road were 'structural pacifists.'...
UP Road Department Seeks Nobel Prize in Medicine After Pothole Resurrects 'Dead' Woman
In a stunning display of accidental healthcare, a 'brain-dead' woman in Uttar Pradesh was jolted back to life when the ambulance carrying her hit a particula...
West Bengal's New 'Schrödinger’s Voter' Program Places 6 Million Citizens in Eternal Adjudication Limbo
In a feat of administrative efficiency, 60 lakh voters in West Bengal have been placed 'under adjudication' during a Special Intensive Revision. These citize...
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation Introduces 'Safety Sandbags' That Double as Gravity-Assisted Crowd Control
During the demolition of the controversial Hatkeshwar Bridge, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) achieved a bureaucratic breakthrough by letting sandb...
Meghalaya Launches 72-Hour 'Digital Detox' Program for Voters
In an innovative move to ensure 'public tranquillity' during council elections, the Meghalaya government has suspended mobile internet services in West Garo...
Govt Solves Media Sensationalism by Confiscating the News Channels' Scoreboard
To curb 'excessive competition' and 'dramatic reporting' during the West Asia conflict, the Indian government has ordered a 4-week suspension of TRP ratings...
Digital India: The Convenience of Being Arrested from Your Couch
In a spectacular display of digital efficiency, scammers have managed to 'arrest' thousands of citizens via video calls, proving that people find fake offici...
The Bridge That Finally Decided to Retire Early
Just one day ago, the Gambhira bridge in Vadodara realized that 43 years of service was quite enough and decided to collapse into the Mahisagar River. While...
Telangana Voters Baffled by Polling Stations Located in 'Singapore' and 'Goat’s Nest'
Digital India has reached a peak where geographical boundaries are merely suggestions. Voters in Telangana were shocked to find polling station names on the...
Punctual Procrastination: Bureaucrats Win Award for Excellence in File-Sitting
Amidst rising reports of 'bureaucratic arrogance' and 'unwillingness to accept elected authority,' the administrative system has perfected the art of the 'In...
Ujjwala 2.0: The Rise of the 'Designer Decorative Cylinder'
The latest 'Stranded Beneficiary Syndrome' report highlights a new trend where rural households are using their Ujjwala gas cylinders as high-end furniture....