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Ruchira Kamboj has been appointed as the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: June 25, 2022In: Appointment/ ElectionNo Comments

Senior Diplomat Ruchira Kamboj, currently Indian ambassador to Bhutan, has been appointed as the next Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations at New York. She will succeed TS... Read more

Ranjana Prakash Desai has been appointed as the President of the Press Council of India

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: June 23, 2022In: Appointment/ ElectionNo Comments

Former Supreme Court judge Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai is believed to have been chosen as the next head of the Press Council of India (PCI). Justice Desai recently served as the chairman o... Read more

BS Patil has been sworn in as the Lokayukta of Karnataka

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: June 22, 2022In: Appointment/ ElectionNo Comments

Former Karnataka High Court judge, Bhimanagouda Sanganagouda Patil was sworn in as the Lokayukta of Karnataka. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot administered the oath of office to Justice Patil.... Read more

Anand Mahindra, Pankaj R Patel and Venu Srinivasan and former professor Ravindra H Dholakia appointed by the government to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) board

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: June 21, 2022In: Appointment/ ElectionNo Comments

Government has appointed industrialists Anand Mahindra, Pankaj R Patel and Venu Srinivasan, and former IIM (Ahmedabad) professor Ravindra H Dholakia as non-official directors on the central... Read more

Rabab Fatima has been appointed as the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: June 17, 2022In: Appointment/ ElectionNo Comments

Ambassador Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations has been appointed as the Under Secretary General of the United Nations. Secretary General Antonio Guter... Read more

Amandeep Singh Gill has been appointed as the UN chief’s envoy on technology

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: June 16, 2022In: Appointment/ ElectionNo Comments

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed senior Indian diplomat Amandeep Singh Gill as his envoy on technology to coordinate programmes for international digital cooperation. The... Read more

Sunil Arora has been named as the new non-executive chairman of the Gram Unnati Board

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: May 20, 2022In: Appointment/ ElectionNo Comments

Sunil Arora, the former chief election commissioner, has been named as the new non-executive chairman of Gram Unnati’s board. Arora is a retired civil servant (IAS) with over 36 years of exp... Read more

Vivek Kumar Devangan has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director of REC Limited, Ministry of Power

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: May 19, 2022In: Appointment/ ElectionNo Comments

Vivek Kumar Dewangen, a Manipur cadre 1993 batch IAS officer, has been appointed Chairman and Managing Director of REC Ltd., Ministry of Power. In a top-level bureaucratic upheaval, t... Read more

Sanjeev Bajaj has been appointed as the President of Confederation of Indian Industry

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: May 17, 2022In: Appointment/ ElectionNo Comments

Chairman of Bajaj Finserv Limited, Sanjiv Bajaj has assumed the office of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) President for the year 2022-23 after replacing the CEO of Tata Steel, TV Nare... Read more

Campbell Wilson has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Tata Sons

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: May 17, 2022In: Appointment/ ElectionNo Comments

Tata Sons has announced the appointment of Campbell Wilson as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director of its airline Air India. Wilson (50) is the CEO of Scoot, a subsidiary... Read more