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IRS Officer Swapna Devireddy Prematurely Repatriated to Parent Cadre

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IRS Officer Swapna Devireddy Prematurely Repatriated to Parent Cadre

Swapna Devireddy (IRS IT: 2010), serving as Director in the Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation, has been prematurely repatriated to her parent cadre on personal grounds. By NSB.News Swapna Devireddy (IRS IT: 2010), who was serving as Director in the Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation, has been prematurely repatriated to her parent cadre…

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ONGC Appoints IAS Vinod Seshan as Government Nominee Director for Three Years

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ONGC Appoints IAS Vinod Seshan as Government Nominee Director for Three Years

State-owned energy major Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has appointed IAS officer Vinod Seshan as Government Nominee Director on its Board for a three-year term. The appointment came into effect on March 9, 2026. By NSB.News In a key board-level appointment, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited has named Vinod Seshan, a senior…

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Who Is IAS M Devendra Singh? Suspension of MPCB Member-Secretary Revoked After Speaker Rahul Narwekar’s Intervention

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Who Is IAS M Devendra Singh? Suspension of MPCB Member-Secretary Revoked After Speaker Rahul Narwekar’s Intervention

During the Maharashtra Assembly’s Budget Session, a major development took place when Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar directed the state government to revoke the suspension of IAS officer M Devendra Singh, the Member-Secretary of the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB). The issue had sparked controversy in the Assembly following a debate on rising pollution levels in…

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Anita Shukla appointed as India’s next Ambassador to Ecuador

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Anita Shukla appointed as India’s next Ambassador to Ecuador

Anita Shukla (YOA: 2006), currently serving as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Ecuador. By NSB.NewsNew Delhi: Anita Shukla (Year of Allotment: 2006), who is presently serving as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, has been appointed as…

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Suneet Mehta concurrently accredited as India’s High Commissioner to Tonga

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Suneet Mehta concurrently accredited as India’s High Commissioner to Tonga

Suneet Mehta, an Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer of the 2007 batch and presently serving as the High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Fiji, has been concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to the Kingdom of Tonga with residence in Suva. By NSB.News New Delhi: Suneet Mehta (IFS: 2007), who…

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NBCC Flags Off Lifesaving Ambulance Service for Hanle, Ladakh under CSR Initiative

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NBCC Flags Off Lifesaving Ambulance Service for Hanle, Ladakh under CSR Initiative

NBCC (India) Limited has reinforced its commitment to social responsibility and community welfare by flagging off a dedicated lifesaving ambulance service for Hanle in Ladakh under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. By NSB.NewsThe ambulance was flagged off from the World Trade Center, Nauroji Nagar, New Delhi in the presence of NBCC’s Chairman and Managing…

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NBCC Observes 55th Safety Week 2026, Reaffirms Commitment to Workplace Safety

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NBCC Observes 55th Safety Week 2026, Reaffirms Commitment to Workplace Safety

NBCC (India) Limited observed the 55th Safety Week 2026 with a pledge-taking ceremony, reaffirming its commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety across all workplaces and project sites. By NSB.NewsNBCC (India) Limited marked the beginning of the 55th Safety Week 2026 with a pledge-taking ceremony aimed at strengthening awareness about workplace safety and reinforcing…

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Karnataka Bans Social Media for Children Under 16, Becomes First State in India to Take Such Step

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Karnataka Bans Social Media for Children Under 16, Becomes First State in India to Take Such Step

The government of Karnataka has announced a ban on the use of social media for children below the age of 16. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah made the announcement during the state’s budget session in the legislative assembly, making Karnataka the first state in India to introduce such a restriction. By NSB.NewsIn a major step aimed at…

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Major Reshuffle in Delhi Police; New DGs Appointed, 20 DANIPS Officers Transferred

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By NSB.NewsA major administrative reshuffle has been carried out in the Delhi Police, involving senior IPS officers at the Director General level along with a significant reorganization of twenty officers from the DANIPS cadre. As part of the changes, Virender Singh (IPS: 1991: AGMUT cadre), who was serving as Director General, Civil Defence (Delhi), has…

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Shiv Pal Singh Given Additional Charge as CVO of HEC Ranchi

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Shiv Pal Singh Given Additional Charge as CVO of HEC Ranchi

By NSB.NewsShiv Pal Singh (IFoS: 1997: Uttar Pradesh cadre), currently serving as Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) at Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), New Delhi, has been entrusted with the additional charge of the post of Chief Vigilance Officer at Heavy Engineering Corporation Limited (HEC), Ranchi. According to the official order, Singh will hold the additional…

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