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New Delhi, March 30 The government has appointed Aparna Sinha as an ex-officio member of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI), according to an official notification.Sinha, who is currently serving as an Adviser (FSRL) in the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance...

New Delhi, March 27 Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti has taken over as the chairperson of the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC), while Kiran Umesh Mahalle has also joined the commission as a member, according to an official statement released on Friday.Jyoti assumed office on March 18...

Kathmandu, March 27 Balendra Shah, a rapper turned politician, was sworn in as Nepal's democratically elected prime minister on Friday, just six months after the K P Sharma Oli-led government was ousted in a Gen-Z protest that shook the nation.The 35-year-old leader of the Rastriya Swatantra...

New Delhi, March 26 Seasoned diplomat Periasamy Kumaran was appointed as India's new High Commissioner to the United Kingdom on Thursday.Kumaran, a 1992-batch officer of the Indian Foreign Service (IFS), is currently serving as Secretary (East) in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).The...

New Delhi, March 25 The government has appointed Kompella Venkata Ramana Murty as a full-time member of SEBI for a period of three years.With this addition, the regulatory board now has its full team of four full-time members. The other three full-time members are Amarjeet Singh, Kamlesh...

New Delhi, March 20 Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Anutin Charnvirakul on his re-election as the prime minister of Thailand on Friday, stating that he looked forward to working closely with him to further strengthen the multifaceted strategic partnership between the two nations...

March 14, New Delhi: Syed Ata Hasnain has been sworn in as the 43rd Governor of Bihar. The oath of office and secrecy was administered by Sangam Kumar Sahoo. After retiring, Hasnain remained active in national and academic roles, including his appointment as Chancellor of the Central University...

Patna, March 14 Lieutenant General (Retd) Syed Ata Hasnain took the oath as the Governor of Bihar on Saturday.Chief Justice of the Patna High Court, Sangam Kumar Sahoo, administered the oath of office and secrecy to Hasnain at a ceremony held at Lok Bhavan.Hasnain replaced Arif Mohammed Khan...

Patna, March 12 Bihar Governor-designate, Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retired), arrived in Patna on Thursday, two days before he is scheduled to take oath.He was welcomed by Bihar ministers Dilip Jaiswal and Sunil Kumar on behalf of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.The CM on Wednesday...

Jishnu Dev Varma was sworn in as the Governor of Maharashtra this evening. The oath of office was administered to him by the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court, Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay, at Darbar Hall, Lok Bhavan, in Mumbai. Mr. Varma succeeds Acharya Devvrat, the Governor of...

New Delhi, March 9 Delhi's newly appointed Lieutenant Governor, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, is scheduled to take oath on March 11 at Lok Niwas, officials said on Monday.Sandhu, an experienced former diplomat, will be administered the oath as the 23rd LG of the national capital by the Chief Justice...

Mumbai, March 9 Maharashtra's newly appointed Governor, Jishnu Dev Varma, arrived in Mumbai on Monday, ahead of assuming office.Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis welcomed Varma and his wife, Sudha Dev Varma, at the Mumbai airport in the afternoon.Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and...

New Delhi, March 7 Former diplomat Taranjit Singh Sandhu is likely to take over as the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi on March 11, an official said on Saturday.Earlier, President Droupadi Murmu had appointed the former diplomat as the Delhi LG, replacing VK Saxena, who has been in office for...

Amaravati, March 1 Newly appointed Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary G Sai Prasad paid a courtesy visit to Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday.Prasad had taken over the position from K Vijayanand on Saturday."Newly appointed Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary G Sai Prasad met with Chief...

Amaravati, February 23 The ruling TDP in Andhra Pradesh welcomed the Supreme Court's decision not to entertain a plea filed by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy, challenging the state government's decision to appoint a one-member committee to review the SIT report on the Tirumala laddoo controversy...

Dhaka, February 22 A major reshuffle occurred at the highest level in the Bangladesh Army on Sunday, including the appointment of a new Chief of General Staff (CGS), local media reported.The changes, issued by Army Headquarters, came days after Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's new government...

Chennai, February 13 The Election Commission on Friday appointed former IRS officer Pratap Singh as the Special Observer for Tamil Nadu in connection with the upcoming state assembly elections.He would also oversee the ongoing Special Intensive Revision process strictly as per the directions...