Kannan C.S. Warrier, chief scientist at the Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding (IFGTB), Coimbatore, has been appointed Director of the Kerala Forest Research Institute (KFRI), Peechi. Winner of the National Award of Excellence for outstanding research in forestry given by the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE), Dr. Warrier had his … Read more
Randeep Singh Surjewala | Photo Credit: File Photo Following uneasiness among the Congress party cadre and legislators over the delay in the appointment of heads to various government-owned boards and corporations, AICC general secretary in-charge of Karnataka Randeep Singh Surjewala held a meeting with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and KPCC president and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar … Read more
Nallu Indrasena Reddy. File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu Senior BJP leader and former MLA, Nallu Indrasena Reddy has been appointed as the Governor of Tripura. The three-time MLA from Malakpet constituency has not been in the limelight for over a decade politically but has been active in the party circles. Born in Ranga … Read more
Former chairman of the Gujarat Public Service Commission (GPSC) Dr. Dinesh Dasa was on Friday appointed as a member of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). On Friday, he also joined and took the oath of Office and Secrecy as a Member. The Oath was administered by Chairman, UPSC Dr. Manoj Soni. Dr. Dasa served … Read more
Lady Justice Thirlwall will lead a probe into how the neonatal nurses was able to murder seven babies. Source link
Justice Sanjay V. Gangapurwala, who is officiating as the Chief Justice of Bombay High Court, has been appointed as the the Chief Justice of Madras High Court while Justice Ramesh D. Dhanuka has been appointed as the Chief Justice of Bombay High Court, the Law Ministry notified on Friday. Justice Dhanuka, will have the shortest … Read more
IPS officer and former Maharashtra Intelligence chief Rashmi Shukla. File | Photo Credit: PTI Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Rashmi Shukla has been appointed as the Director-General of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), a government order said on Thursday. SSB is the border-guarding force deployed along Nepal and Bhutan border. Ms. Shukla, a 1988 … Read more
Bhagat Singh Koshyari. File | Photo Credit: PTI The President of India has accepted the resignation of Bhagat Singh Koshyari as Governor of Maharashtra, a release said on February 12. Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais will be the new Governor. Last month, Mr. Koshyari said he had conveyed to PM Narendra Modi his desire to step … Read more
Sri Venkateswara University Vice-Chancellor K. Raja Reddy took charge as the In-charge Vice-Chancellor of Sri Padmavathi Mahila Visvavidyalayam(SPMV) on Monday. The Andhra Pradesh government appointed Mr. Raja Reddy as the in-charge V-C of SPMV after the tenure of the present Vice-Chancellor, Duvvuru Jamuna, completed on January 8. At a felicitation function on Monday, members of … Read more
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. File. | Photo Credit: PTI Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on January 8 expanded his Cabinet by inducting seven MLAs as ministers, besides six legislators were appointed as Chief Parliamentary Secretaries (CPS). The Ministers took the oath of office and secrecy at a swearing-in ceremony held … Read more