Minister wants change of Secretary

Union Agriculture Minister Ajit Singh wants new Secretary Animal Husbandary. If top PMO sources are to be believed Ajit Singh has emphatically asked for the change of Dilip Kumar Biswas Secretary Animal Husbandary. Biswas is 1967 batch West Bengal cadre IAS officer.

K N Singh joins Telecom Board

K N Singh has joined the Telecom Board as Member (Technology). He has succeeded C B Rai. Singh is scheduled to superannuate in July next.

J & K Government wants services of Raman

Jammu and Kashmir Government is keen to have services of Vijay Raman as Additional Director General of Police.Union Home Ministry has received a request to this effect from the J&K Government. Madhya Pradesh cadre 1975 batch IPS officer Vijay Raman is currently IG (Personnel) in BSF headquarters.

Singh and Gupta to return MP !

Two 1984 batch Madhya Pradesh cadre IPS officers V K Singh and Maithili Sharan Gupta who are on deputation to the ITBP are expected to return to the parent cadre in a couple of months. In fact this batch has been promoted to the rank of IG in the state.

Four DIG level vacancies in CBI

There are four DIG level vacancies in the CBI. According to informed sources over two dozen IPS officers of different states are trying for deputation to this organisation.

IPS officers to go Bosnia

Chhattisgarh cadre IPS officer Arun Dev Gautam is going to Bosnia for one year to join the peace force. Two Jharkhand cadre IPS officers R K Malik and M S Bhatia are also going to Bosnia.

150 posts of High Court judges are vacant

If Law Ministry sources are to be believed altogether 155 posts of High Court Judges are lying vacant in the country.

Punjab CM crakes whip on tuitions

Parents of students in Northern Indian state of Punjab are finding it extremely difficult to impart coaching by way of tuition to their children. Thanks to cracking of whip by Punjab Chief Minister Capt.Amrinder Singh against the tuition mafia in that state. This has already left many people in the lurch.

Indian Scientist gets US award

U S President George Bush has announced the selection of Indian Scientists Arun Netravali, former president of Lucent Technologies ' Bell Labs and now chief scientist at Lucent, as one of the recipients of the US National Medal of Technology.

4 IPS officers promoted in MP

As many as four IPS officers who were hitherto posted as Additional Superintendents of Police(ASPs) have been promoted to the rank of SPs.They are M/S. D.Shreeniwas Verma ASP Bhopal to SP Police Training School(PTS) Pachmarhi ,Makrand Deuskar ASP Jabalpur to Commandant 10th Battalion of SAF Sagar,Umesh Joga ASP Gwalior to CommaNDANT 32ND Battalion of SAF Ujjain and Soloman Yeshkumar Minj ASP Indore to Commandant of 24th Battalion of SAF Jaora(Ratlam).