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Six Senior IPS Officers Appointed to CRPF, BSF, CISF and IB; Major Senior-Level Reshuffle

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Six Senior IPS Officers Appointed to CRPF, BSF, CISF and IB; Major Senior-Level Reshuffle

New Delhi, September 4, 2026: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of six senior IPS officers to key positions in the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Border Security Force (BSF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and Intelligence Bureau (IB). Under the latest appointments, CRPF and BSF have received two Special…

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Supreme Court Forms Five-Member Panel to Probe Violence During NEET-UG Paper Leak Protests

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Supreme Court Forms Five-Member Panel to Probe Violence During NEET-UG Paper Leak Protests

The Supreme Court has constituted a five-member committee to investigate allegations of violence and police action during various protests related to the NEET-UG paper leak. Read this too : Vikram Dev Dutt Gets Additional Charge of Petroleum Ministry Secretary The panel includes two former IPS officers — former CBI Director Rishi Kumar Shukla (Retd IPS:…

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Vikram Dev Dutt Gets Additional Charge of Petroleum Ministry Secretary

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Vikram Dev Dutt Gets Additional Charge of Petroleum Ministry Secretary

New Delhi: Vikram Dev Dutt (IAS: 1993: AGMUT), Secretary, Ministry of Coal, has been entrusted with the additional charge of Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. Dutt will hold the additional charge from August 23, 2026, to August 29, 2026, during the period of leave of Neeraj Mittal (IAS: 1992: TN), the incumbent Secretary…

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Muanpuii Saiawi Accredited as India’s Next High Commissioner to Niue

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Muanpuii Saiawi Accredited as India’s Next High Commissioner to Niue

New Delhi: Muanpuii Saiawi (IFS: 2005), currently serving as the High Commissioner of India to New Zealand, has been concurrently accredited as India’s next High Commissioner to Niue, with residence in Wellington. The accreditation took place on August 21, 2026, adding another important diplomatic responsibility to her existing portfolio in the Pacific region. Muanpuii Saiawi’s…

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MoHUA Approves Restructuring of NBCC Subsidiary Boards, Key Director Posts Abolished

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MoHUA Approves Restructuring of NBCC Subsidiary Boards, Key Director Posts Abolished

By NSB.News The Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), in consultation with the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB), has agreed to restructure the boards of subsidiaries of NBCC (India) Limited following major corporate developments involving HSCC (India) Limited and Hindustan Steelworks Construction Limited (HSCL). The restructuring follows the announcement of the merger of…

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Himachal Pradesh Plans Major Cut in IAS, IPS and IFS Officer Strength to Reduce Bureaucratic Expenses

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Himachal Pradesh Plans Major Cut in IAS, IPS and IFS Officer Strength to Reduce Bureaucratic Expenses

By NSB.News The Himachal Pradesh government is preparing a major proposal to reduce the number of officers from the All India Services in the state as part of its efforts to cut bureaucratic expenditure. The state government is planning to reduce the sanctioned strength of Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Forest Service (IFS) and Indian…

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Delhi IPS Reshuffle: Garima Bhatnagar and Varsha Sharma Take Key Roles in Economic Offences Wing

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Delhi IPS Reshuffle: Garima Bhatnagar and Varsha Sharma Take Key Roles in Economic Offences Wing

By NSB.News New Delhi : Following the major reshuffle of Indian Police Service (IPS) officers in Delhi on August 18, 2026, two senior women officers have been entrusted with key responsibilities in the Delhi Police’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW). Garima Bhatnagar (IPS: 1994, AGMUT cadre) will continue as the Special Commissioner of Police, Economic Offences…

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Major Government Appointments: Ajay A Kumar Named India’s Next Ambassador to Iraq, Soumendu Bagchi to Switzerland

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Major Government Appointments: Ajay A Kumar Named India’s Next Ambassador to Iraq, Soumendu Bagchi to Switzerland

The Government of India has announced several key appointments involving senior officers from the Indian Foreign Service (IFS) and the Indian Police Service (IPS). Ajay A Kumar, an IFS officer of the 2001 batch and currently serving as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India…

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Satish T J Gets Tenure Extension; Rajesh Kumar Meena Appointed Deputy Secretary, Vanlaldina Fanai’s Deputation Extended

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Satish T J Gets Tenure Extension; Rajesh Kumar Meena Appointed Deputy Secretary, Vanlaldina Fanai’s Deputation Extended

The Centre has approved a set of appointments and tenure extensions involving Satish T J, Rajesh Kumar Meena and Vanlaldina Fanai. Satish T J, a 2010-batch IDAS officer serving as Secretary-cum-Controller of Examination at Director level in the Staff Selection Commission (SSC), has been granted a six-month extension in tenure beyond August 31, 2026, up…

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