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From today onwards we begin a series of our notations on the much hyped race to the United States of America amongst the who's who of the country's top political, bureaucratic and diplomatic realm for the coveted position of "Indian Ambassador to USA" On a daily basis we analyse the top most contenders in the race and their respective chances of making it through.

Kaun Banega Indian Ambassador to USA? (2)Brijesh Mishra

Name of Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister,Brijesh Mishra has appeared in the press several times for the coveted post.One should not forget that the person who appoints Ambassadors would never like to go as Ambassador to the USA.

Ashok Kumar to join CBI

Now all the hurdles are over for Ashok Kumar ,1982 batch IPS officer of Tamil Nadu cadre.He is joining the CBI as Joint Director soon.

Empanelment of 1983 batch IPS in July

Empanelment of 1983 batch IPS officers to the rank of IG in Government of India is expected to take place in July.

Who opposed Afzal ?

If insiders are to be believed name of 1979 batch IAS officer Afzal Amanullah had been cleared by the Election Commission for the post of Chief Electoral Officer,Bihar.Who opposed the name of Afzal Ammanullah?

Sood to join Indian Embassy in the US

Rakesh Sood will be number two in the US located Indian Embassy.He is currently posted in Geneva.

Ravi is not returning

Informed sources have denied that 1976 batch Kerala cadre IPS officer N Ravi is returning to the parent cadre from his central deputation.

Chaudhry is ED Nehru Yuvak Kendra

Yogender Chaudhry,an I.R.S. officer of the 1989 batch has taken over as the Executive Director of Nehru Yuvak Kendra Sangathan.It is an autonomous body that is functions under the Ministry of Sports & Youth Welfare.

"Raj Yoga" is Sonia's ?

Everybody has predicted over 300 Lok Sabha seats for the BJP-led NDA.However a Kashmiri astrologer is convinced that this time it is Sonia Gandhi who is under the strong influence of lucky stars.Any taker; for this?

Will Ramawat replace Sharma ?

Grapevine has it that Yashwant Ramawat is going to replace Mukesh Sharma,Station Director Doordarshan Kendra Mumbai.

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Is Kumar Mangalam Birla annoyed with Mulayam Singh ?

Is country's top industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla annoyed with UP Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav for giving importance to Ambanis'?His public statement is really an indication "The Aditya Birla group till date was one of the biggest investors in UP.But now thanks to Ambanis we will be ousted from that position."

Prasad to join IMF

Executive Assistant of the Deputy Governor Reserve Bank of India,A Prasad is all set to join the International Monetary Fund in a couple of months.

Subir Raha awarded

CMD of ONGC Subir Raha has been awarded Global CEO of the year 2004 at Mumbai.

Sikka is GM IOC

V C Sikka has taken over as General Manager of the IOC (Regional Services) Northern Region.