Power plays

A glaring example of how people worship Power can these days be seen in Delhi offices where the portrait photograph of the Deputy Prime Ministedr, LK Advani, is in great demand. What does this indicates afterall ?

IAS officer suspended in Haryana

Special Secretary Finance in the Haryana Government Narinder Kumar Jain is reported to have been suspended. He is 1978 batch IAS officer.

GoI miffed over IAS' leave

The GoI is, surprisingly enough, not clear about the unauthorised leave of an IAS officer. SK Sinha of 1974 batch, the officer in question, is on unauthorised leave since February 10, 2001.

ShriNivas is Secretary to Pondicherry Lt Governor

G Shri Nivas has been appointed Secretary to the Pondicherry Leut. Governor .

Deepak Singh is OSD to Vikram Verma

Deepak Singh has joined as OSD to the new Union Sports and Youth Welfare Minister, Vikram Verma.

CBI to probe Meghalaya Home deal

CBI is being asked by the Meghalaya Government to probe the much talked about Kolkata-Meghalaya House deal.

Orissa freezes LTC and surrender leave

As an austerity measure the Orissa Government has freezed surrender leave and leave travel concession (LTC) of the state government employees.

Sandial is media consultant to J&K Chief Secretary

K B Sandial has been appointed Media Consultant to the Jamu and Kashmir Chief Secretary for the current Assembly elections.

Six Additional Judges of Madras High Court

Six additional judges of the Madras High Court were sworn-in as permanent judges on Friday.
The six judges are Justice M Chockalingam, Justice A K Rajan, Justice C Nagappan, Justice Malai Subramanian, Justice A Packiaraj and Justice A Kulasekaran. Chief Justice B Subhashan Reddy administered the oath of office to them.

B B Mishra is new DG CISF

B B Mishra has been appointed new DG of the CISF. He is 1967 batch IPS officer of Orissa cadre.

MP to have more posts in Forests

As many as 52 posts of Conservator of Forests and 24 posts of Chief Conservator of Forests are likely to be created soon in Madhya Pradesh. The state is reported to have got green signal from the Centre in this connection.

Nanda seeks voluntary retirement

B Nanda a senior customs service officer has sought voluntary retirement. Nanda is being appointed Member of the Orissa State Administrative Tribunal.