S C Sinha to join CBI

S C Sinha is all set to join the CBI as Joint Director. 1975 batch IPS officer of Haryana cadre Sinha is currently ED (Vigilance) BHEL. Name of Sinha has been cleared at all levels.

Justice Srikrishna to be Judge of Supreme Court

Justice Srikrishna is being appointed Judge of the Supreme Court of India. Currently he is Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court.

Michael Bastian to head IOB

Executive Director of Vijaya Bank Michael Bastian is being appointed CMD of the Indian Overseas Bank. His orders are to be issued in a week or two.

Ramanujam gets extension

R Ramanujam Joint Secretary Power to the Government of India has been granted three months extension in his tenure.Deputation tenure of 1979 batch IAS officer of Madhya Pradesh cadre Ramanujam had expired last week.

Sehgal is OSD Ayodhya

Navneet Kumar Sehgal has been appointed OSD Ayodhya. He is 1988 batch IAS officer.

IPS changes in Himachal Pradesh

K C Sadyal will be new DIG of Northern Range Dharmshala. S R Marandi would replace Sadyal in PTC Daroh . Prithviraj has been shifted to the PHQ.

PWG, Chandra Babu Naidu and Dora

There is an interesting tale about shunting of Andhra Pradesh DGP, H.J. Dora to centre as DG in Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). Dora was not relenting to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandra Babu Naidu for talks with leaders of Peoples War Group (PWG). It is being said that . Dora was ejected out of Andhra Pradesh at the PWG's behest .

Justice Sinha is new CJ Gujarat High Court

Justice D S Sinha a senior Judge of the Allahabad High Court has taken oath as Chief Justice of the Gujarat High Court.

IAS changes in Uttaranchal

B C Chandola will be new Excise Commissioner. He would replace Chandra Singh who takes over as Secretary Cooperatives and Dairy Development. N Ravi Shankar has been reappointed Secretary to the Governor and Secretary Education.

No congratulatory word from Sonia

Several Congress and opposition leaders including Chandra Shekhar, H.D. Devegowda and I K Gujral congratulated former Prime Minister Narsimha Rao on his acquittal in JMM bribery case.But, there was no congratulatory word from Sonia Gandhi.

Asha Das and Vijay Raghvan to be advisers !

Now latest names doing the round for the post of Adviser to the Uttar Pradesh Governor are of two retired Secretaries in the Government of India Asha Das,Girish Mehra and Vijay Raghvan. Other names included R Vasudevan and B K Goswami.