Personnel to Advani

Rumours are agog in the corridors of power that the Department of Personnel, at present with the BJP's Rajasthan unit President, Vasundhara Raje Scindia, is most likely to go to Deputy PM, LK Advani.

C T Mishra to be Joint Secretary Culture

Mrs C T Mishra is being appointed Joint Secretary Culture in the Government of India. She is 1972 batch IAS officer of Gujarat cadre.

Lady luck smiles on 1974 batch IAS

With Kamal Pande becoming the Cabinet secretary, lady luck is said to have smiled on Anup Mukherji - Bihar cadre 1974 batch IAS officer posted in the Cabinet Secretariat. Reason. Both Anup and Pandeji belong to the same St. Joseph College of Nainital

IAS officer suspended

TamilNadu Government has suspended 1984 batch IAS officer K M Subramaniam. The officer was allegedly found taking bribe.

IAS changes in Kerala

Dinesh Sharma will be new Excise Commissioner. Sajan Peter has been appointed Secretary Taxes. K Gopalan will be Collector of Wayanad. R Prabhakaran has been made Additional Commissioner Revenue.

Rakhra is Judge of Allahbad High Court

Kawal Jeet Singh Rakhra has been appointed Judge of the Allahbad High Court.

IPS changes in Punjab

R S Chalia has been appointed ADG (Prisons). Mohammad Izhar Alam will now be ADG (Administration).

Paramveer Singh to join CBI

Paramveer Singh is joining the CBI in a week or so. He is 1974 batch IPS officer of the TamilNadu cadre.

Dogra to be new Military Secretary of the President

Major General K S Dogra is being appointed new Military Secretary of the President of India. He would succeed Lt General Bhupinder Singh.Group Captain A P Kaduskar would be his Deputy.

Dr Thakre is Secretary Law Institute

Madhya Pradesh Government has appointed Dr. Anil Thakre an officer of higher judicial services and founder registrar of Madhya Pradesh Consumers' Disputes Redressal Commission as registrar of National Law Institute University Bhopal on the recommendation of the High Court.

New VC in TamilNadu

Dr C Ramasamy has been appointed Vice Chancellor of the TamilNadu Agriculture University Coimbatore.

Mahan Bharat is DIG CID in MP

Mahan Bharat Sagar who was on deputation to the Air India on his return to the parent Madhya Pradesh cadre has been made DIG CID. He is 1985 batch IPS officer.