Dev Prabhakar Singh Tomar Secures UPSC Rank 629 After Leaving Netherlands Job
Dev Prabhakar Singh Tomar, an IIT Ropar Electrical Engineering graduate and former employee at Philips in the Netherlands, secured All India Rank 629 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025. After multiple attempts and leaving his overseas job, he prepared for the exam while working as a teacher in Delhi. Tomar, grandson of a Chambal 'baaghi' (rebel), now serves as an Indian Railway Traffic Service officer, reflecting a journey marked by perseverance and personal transformation.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (74/100). Lens Score 35/100.
Outlets measured: economictimes, timesnow. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (74–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
timesnow broke this story on 27 Sept, 03:05 pm. Other outlets followed.