Will Mulayam Singh Yadav be Deputy PM ?

Lucknow visit of Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee has fuelled speculations about Mulayam Singh Yadav's joining the NDA.If Samajwadi Supremo joins the NDA he can expect Deputy Prime Ministership.

Six IPS officers to retire this month

Altogether six IPS officers are superannuating by this month end. They are Mssrs R S Sharma and T C Wankhede (Maharashtra),S B Singh (Manipur-Tripura), I J Jachuck (Orissa)R P Nag (Punjab) Ravindra Krishna (Uttaranchal).

Mathur is new Chief Secretary of Tripura

Radha Krishna Mathur is going to replace V.Thulasidas as the new Chief Secretary of Tripura. He is 1977 batch IAS officer.

High Court Judges to get Maruti Esteem in UP

High Court Judges in Uttar Pradesh are being provided Maruti Esteem in place of traditional Ambassador cars.

NAI post lying vacant

Post of the Director General ,National Archives of India has been lying vacant for the last one year.

Bureaucratic reshuffle in Jharkhand next week

A bureaucratic reshuffle is expected to take place in Jharkhand next week. Several heads are going to roll.

Minister versus IAS officer in Orissa

Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has enquired about quarrel between School Education Minister Surendra Nath Nayak and his Secretary Jagda Nanda Panda. The latter is 1983 batch IAS officer.

Retired Karnataka DGP to join Congress

Retired DGP of Karnataka T Srinivaslu is joining the Congress party .He is 1964 batch former IPS officer.

CRPF to raise more battalions

CRPF is all set to raise more battalions. About 50 thousand personnel are expected to be inducted during next three years.

Sen is not going to Manipur

Swarnjit Sen is now not going to Manipur as DGP. Earlier the name of 1968 batch IPS officer of the Andhra Pradesh cadre had been in circulation for the post.

Two new CBDT Members appointed

Two new Members have been appointed to the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT).They are Ms Shobha Majumdar and H O K Shrivastava .
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Pande joins SPG

S K Pande has joined the Spaecial Protection Group (SPG) as DIG on Friday. He is 1988 batch IPS officer of Madhya Pradesh cadre.

IAS changes in Haryana

Umesh Nanda has been appointed Commissioner Land Use.Anita Chaudhry will be new Commissioner Institutional Finances.

Less holidays in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Government has decreased number of holidays by six days during the year 2004.

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Bhave in CLA

C B Bhave has been appointed Member of Central Listing Authority for a period of three years.Retired CJI M N Venkatachaliah is the President of the Authority.

New MD of Aventis Pharma

D Alexandre de Carvalho is the new Managaing Director of Aventis Pharma Ltd..

Power Advisory body

The Government of India has constituted Power Advisory body.It consists of energy experts,bankers and industrialists.