Appointments
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Senior Bureaucrat Vandita Kaul Appointed as Secretary, Department of Posts
In a significant development, Senior Bureaucrat Vandita Kaul, a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience in financial services and banking, has been appointed as the Secretary of the Department of Posts. Kaul, a 1989-batch Indian Postal Service officer, currently...
Last updated on April 15th, 2024 12:26 pm -
Jagjit Pavadia Re-elected to International Narcotics Control Board
India has been elected to several key bodies at the United Nations. This includes a significant victory by its nominee, Jagjit Pavadia, who was re-elected for a third term to the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB). Jagjit Pavadia's Re-election to...
Last updated on April 13th, 2024 01:58 pm -
Sachidananda Mohanty Appointed as Member, University Grants Commission (UGC)
Sachidananda Mohanty has been appointed as a Member of the University Grants Commission (UGC) for a period of three years with immediate effect. The appointment was made by the Ministry of Higher Education, Government of India, as per a gazette...
Last updated on April 13th, 2024 10:35 am -
Sushil Sharma Appointed CMD of SJVN Limited
The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) panel has recommended Sushil Sharma for the position of Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of SJVN Limited. This decision was made during the panel's meeting on April 8th. Sharma, currently serving as Director (Projects)...
Last updated on April 12th, 2024 01:43 pm -
Former Revenue Secretary Tarun Bajaj to Head US-India Tax Forum
The US-India Strategic and Partnership Forum (USISPF) has appointed former Revenue Secretary and ex-Secretary of Economic Affairs Tarun Bajaj as the head of the US-India Tax Forum. Bajaj, 61, joined the USISPF as an advisor to the Board of Directors...
Last updated on April 12th, 2024 11:30 am -
Harendra Singh Appointed as Coach of Indian Women’s Hockey Team Until 2028 Olympics
Former Indian hockey player and Dronacharya awardee Harendra Singh has been selected by Hockey India as the coach of the senior national women's hockey team. He will replace Janneke Schopman, a former Dutch hockey player, who resigned last month as...
Last updated on April 11th, 2024 03:29 pm -
Air India Appoints Jayaraj Shanmugam as Head of Global Airport Operations
Air India has appointed Jayaraj Shanmugam, an industry veteran with 25 years of experience spanning across airlines, airports, and telecom industries, as the Head of Global Airport Operations. This decision comes amidst the airline's efforts to enhance its operations and...
Last updated on April 10th, 2024 02:14 pm -
Centre Appoints Manoj Panda as New Finance Commission Member
The appointment of Manoj Panda fills a vacancy in the Sixteenth Finance Commission, allowing it to commence its duties. Panda, an esteemed economist and former director of the Institute of Economic Growth, joins as a full-time member. Appointment Details Manoj...
Last updated on April 9th, 2024 10:08 am -
Wipro Appoints New CEO: Srinivas Pallia
Wipro, the IT giant, has announced the resignation of its CEO, Thierry Delaporte. In his place, the company's Board of Directors has appointed Srinivas Pallia as the new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, effective April 7, 2024. Thierry Delaporte's...
Last updated on April 8th, 2024 10:54 am -
Former Judge Najmi Waziri to Head Committee for Delhi Forest Protection
The Delhi High Court has appointed former judge Najmi Waziri to lead a committee focused on safeguarding the forests in the national capital. This decision follows concerns about various government departments not fully cooperating with efforts to protect these vital...
Last updated on April 6th, 2024 01:19 pm