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The Supreme Court on Wednesday passed an interim order staying the direction passed by the Himachal Pradesh High Court which had asked the state government to shift senior IPS official Sanjay Kundu from the post of Director General of Police (DGP). A bench presided over by CJI DY Chandrachud asked Kundu — a 1989-batch IPS…

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Satwant Atwal Trivedi, a 1996-batch IPS officer of the Himachal Pradesh cadre, has been given the additional charge of the post of Director General of Police(DGP).Trivedi is presently holding the post of Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau, with additional charge of the post of ADGP CID.Earlier, the government removed IPS…

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The Competent Authority has approved assignment of additional charge of the post of Secretary, Department of Health and Family Welfare to Apurva Chandra, Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting with immediate effect and till the appointment of a regular incumbent or until further orders, whichever is earlier. Chandra assumed charge as Secretary in the Ministry…

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Rajiv Nayan Chaubey is retiring in January. He is 1981 batch IAS officer of Tamil Nadu cadre. Union Public Service Commission(UPSC) conducts prestigious civil services examination to select the country’s bureaucrats, diplomats and police officers.

The government on Sunday appointed former Niti Aayog vice-chairman Arvind Panagariya as the chairman of the 16th Finance Commission. Joint secretary in the finance ministry Ritvik Ranjanam Pandey will be the secretary to the commission, the government said in a notification.“The President is pleased to constitute a Finance Commission with Dr Arvind Panagariya, former Vice-Chairman,…

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Having got his third extension in service, Durga Shankar Mishra, IAS, will now set a record as the second longest serving chief secretary of Uttar Pradesh. He has already made history for being the first IAS officer in the country to have already got three extensions as chief secretary (CS) after retirement. Following the Centre’s…

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IG, Jammu and Kashmir Nitish Kumar has been promoted to ADGP rank. Kumar has served as SDPO Nowshera, SDPO Gandhi Nagar, SP South Srinagar, SP Handwara, SP Pulwama, SSP Anantnag, AIG (CIV) PHQ, DIG SKR Anantnag, DIG NKR Baramulla,. The officer is presently posted as IGP, CID, J&K.

As many as 28 IAS officers of various cadres and batches are retiring in December, 2023. They are: Somesh Kumar of AP cadre; Rakesh Agarwal of Assam-Meghalaya cadre; Sanjay Kumar Upadhyay of Bihar; Amit Kashyap of Himachal Pradesh; Arun Kumar Singh of Jharkhand; Ajay Tirkey and Rajeev Ranjan of Madhya Pradesh; Manoj Saunik, Ashwani Kumar,…

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Rashmi Shukla, a Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, has been appointed as the new Director General of Police in Maharashtra. The 1988-batch Maharashtra cadre officer was serving as the Director General of Sashastra Seema Bal. She had also served as the Additional Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). Before being posted…

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In a significant development, Anish Dayal Singh, the current chief of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), has been appointed as the Director General (DG) of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). This decision comes following the retirement of S L Thaosen on November 30, with Singh having held the additional charge of CRPF during the interim…

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