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Post-Somanath era (former Chairman), speculations are rife over return to “pre-2022 opacity” in updates, with current Chairman V. Narayanan criticised for delayed info on Gaganyaan.&…
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Post-Somanath era (former Chairman), speculations are rife over return to “pre-2022 opacity” in updates, with current Chairman V. Narayanan criticised for delayed info on Gaganyaan.&…
Reports indicated 11,152 acres of defence land remain encroached upon, impacting military readiness. This was flagged in a government update as a policy concern for the Army and other forces.
National promotions elevated 27 IAS officers to Selection Grade, including Lalvena (2001 batch, Tamil Nadu cadre) to Additional Chief Secretary.
N Saravana Kumar, Vice Chairman, DDA, has been assigned an additional charge of Member Secretary, National Capital Region Planning Board till the appointment of a regular incumbent. He is a 2000 batch…
The central deputation tenure of Ms Gitanjali Gupta working as Additional Secretary, NITI Aayog has been extended for a period of two years up to February 3, 2028. She is a 1996 batch IAS officer of A…
Sajeesh Kumar N, Coal Controller, Coal Controller Organization, has been assigned an additional charge of Commissioner, CMPFO for a period of six months. He is a 2002batch IRTS officer.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued fresh posting orders for six officers in the grade of Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Pr CCIT)/Principal Director General of Income Tax …
A latest corridor rumour says that a retired IPS officer may be appointed new NIA chief, but there is no official confirmation about this . Some sources said that a working DG May be appointed ne…
The 5th National Conference of Chief Secretaries will begin at ICAR, New Delhi on December 26. The Conference will last for two days. In view of the CS Conference, the NITI Aayog will observe a workin…
Ms Nandini Paliwal has been appointed as Secretary to Lt. Governor Delhi. She is a 2003 batch IAS officer of AGMUT cadre.
The post of Amit Kumar as Private Secretary to Sarbananda Sonowal, Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has been upgraded to Director level. He is a 2012 batch IAS officer of Bihar cadre.
The tenure of Ms Reshma Reghunathan Nair as Director in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has been extended upto January 19, 2027. She is a 2011 batch IRS-IT officer.
The tenure of Dr Vipin Kumar as Deputy Secretary in Prime Minister's office (PMO) has been extended upto January 4, 2027. He is a 2013 batch IFS officer.
The IndiGo disruption has sharpened debate within the government on whether competition law is keeping pace with market concentration in aviation. Senior bureaucrats in the economic ministries and the…
The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) is holding interviews for the post of Director (Projects), Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) on December 24, 2025.
Krishna Kumar Thakur, who joined BHEL as Director (Human Resources) on July 4, 2023, is now switching over to NMDC. Thakur, who belongs to an IRPS officer, has applied for the post of Director Personn…
National Investigation Agency (NIA) Director General Sadanand Date has been repatriated to his parent Maharashtra cadre, paving the way for his appointment as the next Director General of Police (DGP)…
There’s growing chatter within the Enforcement Directorate that senior officials who spearheaded the National Herald investigation may face internal scrutiny after the high-profile acquittal of …
As many as 20 officers of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) of various cadres and batches are retiring in December, 2025. They are: Shantamanu, Dr Pawan Kotwal, Prashant Kumar Panda, Krishan Kumar o…
Rumour mill says that the present Chairman, CBDT Ravi Agrawal is unlikely to get extension and may be sent to Rajya Sabha as Secretary General.
IAS Akshay Sunil Agrawal, a 2019-batch officer of the Odisha cadre and currently the District Magistrate of Nayagarh encountered a stark reality during field visits earlier this year. D…