Mehta to retire this month

Secretary Urban Development L M Mehta is superannuating by this month end. He is 1968 batch IAS officer of the Haryana cadre.

I & B Regulatory Authority

Information and Broadcasting Regulatory Authority is likely to be set up in a couple of months.

Number of diabetics to go up in India

WHO statistics shows that number of diabetics in India will go up to 5.72 crore in the year 2025 from the present figure of 3.70 crore.

UP IPS officers praise Chhattisgarh

Uttar Pradesh IPS officers have praised the Chhattisgarh Government for opening promotion avenues to the IPS .

P C Sen gets award

Former CMD of the Indian Airlines P C Sen has been awarded "wings of History" by Vayu Aerospace Review ,India's premier aviation journal. 1967 batch retired IAS officer Sen is currently Secretary of the prestigious India International Centre.

Wadhwa is new Ambassador to Poland

Anil Wadhwa is taking over as India's new Ambassador to Poland.He is Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs.

Mishra is President UP IPS Association

Y K Mishra has been nominated President of the UP IPS Officers Association.Tilak Kak and Javed Ahmad will be Vice President and General Secretary respectively.Other members of the executive committee are :- Bhavesh Kumar Singh,Atul, Poornima Singh,Anil Mishra,R K Vishkarma and Prashant Kumar.

Shukla is administrator Jhansi Municipal Corporation

R P Shukla has been appointed Administrator of the Jhansi Municipal Corporation in UP. He is 1990 batch IAS officer.

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Brahma appointed Ombudsman

P K Brahma has been appointed as the banking ombudsman for Gujarat and Union Territories of Daman,Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

Balasubramaniam is Secretary CAIT

C Balasubramaniam has been appointed Secretary of the Confederation of All India Traders.

Neelchal Ispat to be sold !

Grapevine has it that the Jaipur based Neelchal Ispat is being sold to a private group.

Katial joins Sony

Tarun Katial of Star Network has joined Sony Entertainment Television.

Dhawan joins Lupin

Vinod Dhawan has been appointed as President -business development by Lupin.