From Jun 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023

Tushar Mehta reappointed as Solicitor General of India

Tushar Mehta has been reappointed as Solicitor General of India (SGI) for a further term of three years. 

Seven IDAS officers shifted

Seven IDAS officers have been shifted and given new postings. B Bala Jawahar has been shifted to AAO (Navy), Vizag with additional charge of O/o IFA (R&D), Vizag, while Neela V D Praveen was trans…

West Bengal Chief Secretary gets six months extension

West Bengal Chief Secretary Hari Krishna Dwivedi  has been given six months extension beginning July 1. He is 1988 batch IAS officer. (We said this on January 13, 2023)  

T V Nagendra Prasad appointed Ambassador to Kazakhstan

Dr T V Nagendra Prasad, presently Consul General, Consulate General of India, San Francisco, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Kazakhstan. He is a 1993 batch IFS of…

Four members of Indian Administrative Service confirmed in IAS

Four members of Indian Administrative Service belonging to different cadres have been confirmed into IAS. Among them are 3 officers of 2022 batch including Kumar Vivek Nishant of Bihar cadre, Shubham …

10 members of Indian Administrative Service confirmed in IAS in Maharashtra

As many as six members of Indian Administrative Service of 2011 batch, borne on State Cadre of Maharashtra have been confirmed into IAS w e f March 2023. Dileep Veerpashappa Swami, Raghunath Khandu Ga…

Three officers promoted to grade of Pr CCIT

Three officers: Irina Garg, Jayant Diddi and Ashwani Kumar have been promoted to the grade of Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Pr CCIT) on in-situ basis.   

17 officers of Maharashtra State Civil Service promoted as IAS

As many as 17 officers of State Civil Service of Maharashtra have been promoted to IAS and allocated Maharashtra cadre. Eight officers promoted against Select List of 2021 are: G M Gadilkar, P B Khapl…

New postings for 2 IAS officers in UP

Two IAS officers have been given new responsibilities in UP. Brajesh Kumar has been appointed as ACO, Greater Noida, while Yogendra Yadav is now Commissioner, Disabled and Additional Secretary, Social…

Ms Priyanka Mashelkar appointed as Under Secretary, CBDT

Ms Priyanka Mashelkar has been appointed as Under Secretary (APA-II) in the APA unit of FT&TR-I division of CBDT on deputation basis. She is an IRS-IT officer.  

Rathore is new Chennai Police Commissioner

Sandeep Rai Rathore has been appointed new Police Commissioner Chennai. He is 1992 batch IPS officer.  

124 officers empanelled for promotion to grade of CCIT of IRS

As many as 124 officers have been empanelled for promotion to the grade of Commissioner of Customs & Indirect Taxes (CCIT) in the Indian Revenue Service (Central Board of Indirect taxes & Cust…

One time relaxation to IFoS officers to file missing property return

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has given one time relaxation to all the IFoS officers for filing missing Annual Immovable Property Return (AIPR) off-line for the year 2022 . In…

P K Upadhyay joins as Member, AAPML

P K Upadhyay from ICoAS    has joined as Member Adjudicating Authority, Prevention of Money Laundering.The process to select two more Members Administration and Legal  has now star…

Two posts of Members are vacant in TRAI

The regulatory body TRAI is facing a shortage of members. Out of four it has presently two members. Remaining two posts are vacant.  

Uttarakhand to implement Uniform Civil Code (UCC) soon?

After Goa, Uttarakhand could be the second and first state in recent past to reportedly implement Uniform Civil Code (UCC). The Uttarakhand Government had constituted an expert committee  on the …

Big rejig of IPS officers in Kerala soon?

After IAS reshuffle in Kerala, big IPS rejig is on the cards. Recently many senior Police officers, including those holding Director General (DG) rank have retired. The Kerala Government has recently …

D K Mittal is Independent Director NDTV

Dinesh Kumar Mittal  an IAS officer from the 1977 batch. NDTV has  has been appointed as a non-executive independent director on the company's board for two years.

Six internal candidates to be interviewed for Director (ISP) & Director (P), BHEL today

Six internal candidates including three EDs and three GMs are being interviewed for two different posts of Director (ISP) and Director (Power), Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) at the selection…

Md Ali appointed Advisor, Finance, DoT

After promotion to HAG+ Md Shahbaz Ali has been appointed as Advisor, Finance at DoT from July 1. . He is an IP&TA&FS officer.  

Group ‘A’ officers & Armed Forces, PS Banks to be considered as non-internal candidates

The Group ‘A’ officers of the Central Government including All India Services (AIS) & Armed Forces of India and officers in equivalent rank/ grade from Public Sector Banks/ Financial I…

Candidates of State PSEs & Pvt Sector to be considered as non-internal candidates

Candidates from State Public Sector Enterprises and the private sector subject to fulfilling the eligibility criteria will also be considered as non-internal candidates along with the candidates of ot…

IRS officer to join Haryana govt

Siddharth Jain is set to join the Haryana government on deputation for a period of four years. He has been placed in the state as the Vice President, Business Intelligence & Fraud Analytics (…

Mrs Durgapal to CG,CA

Mrs Anuradha Joshi Durgapal will be new Controller General of Communication Accounts(CG,CA) from July 1. Presently  she is working as Advisor(Finance) in the ministry of communication, Mrs D…

Will Nalin Shinghal get extension as CMD, BHEL?

In the process of selection of new Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), there is a possibility that the present incumbent Nalin Shinghal can get extension.  Af…

Usha Sharma gets six months extension in Rajasthan as Chief Secretary

Ms Usha Sharma ,Chief Secretary Rajasthan has been given six months extension in service beginning July 1. She is 1985 batch IAS officer.

Shankar Jiwal is new DGP, Tamil Nadu

The Tamil Nadu Government has, on Thursday, appointed Shankar Jiwal as the new Director General of Police (DGP). He is a 1990 batch IPS officer. The incumbent head of the Police Force, Dr C …

Shiv Das Meena is next CS of Tamil Nadu

Shiv Das Meena has been appointed as the next Chief Secretary of Tamil Nadu. He had worked earlier with the present CM when he was Mayor and Dy CM. Meena is a 1989 batch IAS officer but last in the ba…

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