New Members of CIC likely in a month or two?
A couple of new Members of the Central Information Commission are likely to be appointed in a month or two. This time no IAS will find a place, informed sources said.
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Who will be new Home Secretary?
Who will succeed A K Bhalla? Three names: Apporva Chandra 1988 batch IAS officer of Maharashtra cadre; Govind Mohan 1989 batch IAS officer of Sikkim cadre and R K Singh 1989 batch IAS officer of Kerala cadre are in circulation in the corridors of power. One of them is likely to be appointed OSD in…
1994 Batch of IPS officers set to get DGP rank
The Telangana government has initiated the process for the promotion of IPS officers of 1994 batch to the rank of Director General of Police (DGP). General Administration Department (GAD) has sent the file to CM Revanth Reddy for approval. The officers included in the list are Intelligence Bureau chief B Shivadhar Reddy, Hyderabad police commissioner…
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Govt to regulate independent Youtubers; IFF comes down heavily
New Delhi : Stung by Youtubers who allegedly unleashed unsubstantiated facts and unwelcoming perception against the government, the draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill has reportedly had changes affecting these news influencers. Such broadcasters will now be regulated and changes in the broadcaster bill were allegedly made secretly. The Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) decried “secret” changes…
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President effects reshuffle of governors; indispensable Santosh Kumar Gangwar is LG Jharkhand
New Delhi : In a major reshuffle, the President of India Droupadi Murmu effected a reshuffle of the governors of several states. Governors of Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Telangana, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh were changed along with the Lt Governors of Puducherry and Chandigarh.Gujarat’s most powerful bureaucrat K. Kailashnathan (Retd IAS: 1979: GJ) was appointed…
REC Ltd declares 1st interim Dividend; net profit (Q1) grows 16.57 per cent to Rs 3460.19 cr
New Delhi : REC Limited today approved limited reviewed standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. Owing to growth in all the verticals, resetting of interest rates on loan assets and effective management of Finance Cost, REC is able to maintain its spreads and NIMs resulting in robust quarterly profit…
Former Maha DGP to contest Assembly polls
Mumbai : Former Maharashtra Director General of Police (DGP) Sanjay Pandey (IPS: 1986: MH) announced that he was going to contest the coming Assembly elections in the state from Mumbai’s Versova constituency. He would be contesting as an independent candidate. Former Mumbai Commissioner had not approached any political party. He would float his own political…
Manoj Mittal designated as CMD, SIDBI
Manoj Mittal, MD & CEO, IFCI Ltd., has been designated as CMD, Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) for a period of 3 years. The ACC has approved the proposal.
Suhel Ajaz Khan appointed as Ambassador to Yemen
Dr Suhel Ajaz Khan, currently Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has been concurrently designated as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Yemen, with residence in Riyadh. He is a 1997 batch IFS officer.
Ms Esther Lal Ruatkimi designated as PCIT, Pr CCIT, Guwahati
Ms Esther Lal Ruatkimi has been designated as PCIT(OSD) in the office of Principal CCIT, Guwahati, NER region on return from deputation. She is an IRS-IT officer.