Appointments

Ex-Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba Appointed Full-Time Member of NITI Aayog

Former Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba has been appointed as a Full-Time Member of NITI Aayog, as per an official notification released on Tuesday. Gauba, a 1982-batch IAS officer of the Jharkhand cadre, has an extensive administrative career spanning several decades,...

Sanjay Singh Elected UWW-Asia Bureau Member

In a significant achievement for Indian wrestling, Sanjay Singh, the president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), has been elected as a Bureau Member of United World Wrestling (UWW)-Asia. The election took place during the UWW-Asia General Assembly in...

Ashok Singh Thakur Elected as New Chairman of INTACH

Ashok Singh Thakur has been elected as the new chairman of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) for a three-year term. The announcement was made by the Culture Ministry following INTACH’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) held...

Bharati Airtel’s Gopal Vittal Elected as GSMA Chairman

Gopal Vittal, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Bharti Airtel, has been elected as the Chairman of the Board of the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA). He is the second Indian to hold this prestigious position after Sunil...

Ajay Seth Appointed as India’s New Finance Secretary

The Indian government has appointed Ajay Seth, the current Economic Affairs Secretary, as the new Finance Secretary on March 24, 2025. His appointment comes at a critical time as the government aims to balance fiscal discipline with economic growth. With...

Parminder Chopra Assumes Additional Charge as Chairman & MD of REC Ltd

Parminder Chopra has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of REC Limited for a three-month tenure, in addition to her existing role as CMD of Power Finance Corporation Ltd. (PFC). With over 35 years of experience in...

IRDAI Appoints Five New Members to Insurance Advisory Committee

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has announced the appointment of five new members to the reconstituted Insurance Advisory Committee. These appointments are made under Section 25 of the IRDA Act, 1999, and Regulation 3A of the...

Edelweiss ARC Appoints Mythili Balasubramanian as Interim MD & CEO

Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Company (EARC) has appointed Mythili Balasubramanian as its Interim Managing Director (MD) & Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately, until September 30, 2025. Balasubramanian, who has been with EARC for nearly five years, brings over four decades...

Justice Harish Tandon Appointed as Chief Justice of Orissa High Court

Justice Harish Tandon has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court. His appointment comes after the retirement of Justice Chakradhari Sharan Singh on January 19, 2024. Until now, Justice Arindam Sinha had been serving as...

Goibibo Appoints Rishabh Pant as Brand Ambassador in a Campaign Featuring Sunil Gavaskar

Online travel platform Goibibo has onboarded Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant as its new brand ambassador, unveiling a campaign that also features legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar. The campaign adds a playful twist to one of Gavaskar’s famous commentary phrases, aligning with...