15 Odisha SCS officers promoted to IAS
Fifteen officers from Odisha’s State Civil Service (SCS) have been promoted to the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) under the Select List of 2023. The officers awarded the Odisha cadre include Dharam Hansdah, Rina Mohapatra, Niyati Pattnaik, Dr.…
Surendra Yadav appointed as DIG, BSF
Surendra Singh Yadav, a 1997 batch IPS officer from the AGMUT cadre, has been appointed as Deputy Inspector General (DIG) in the Border Security Force (BSF) on deputation. His leadership will contribute to the security and operational efficiency of the…
Cars, Oil, Avocados: What Could Get Costlier Due To Trump Tariffs
President Trump announced reciprocal tariffs to make America great again. New Delhi: US President Donald Trump announced global reciprocal tariffs on trading partners on Wednesday (local time), calling it a “declaration of economic…
“Mixed Bag, Not Setback”: Centre Analysing Impact Of Trump Tariffs
India is already negotiating a bilateral trade agreement with the US. New Delhi: The commerce ministry is analysing the impact of 26 per cent reciprocal tariffs or import duties imposed by the US on India, a senior government official said on Thursday.…
BEL secures orders worth Rs. 593.22 Crore
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a Navratna Defence PSU, has signed a contract worth Rs. 593.22 crore (excluding taxes) with the Indian Air Force for the maintenance of the Akash Missile System, previously supplied by BEL. With this order, BEL has…
Sivasubtamanian Ramann appointed as Chairperson, PFRDA
Sivasubtamanian Ramann, who previously served as Deputy Comptroller & Auditor General and Chief Technology Officer at the Office of the CAG, has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA). He…
Seven IAS officers transferred in Maharashtra
The Maharashtra government has reshuffled seven IAS officers. Dr. Nidhi Pandey has been appointed as Managing Director of MSSIDC, Mumbai, while Laxminarayan Mishra takes over as Joint Managing Director of MSRDC, Mumbai. Dr. Bharat Bastewad has been…
H Shankar appointed as MD, CPCL
H Shankar, who previously held the position of Director (Technical) at Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL), has been appointed as the Managing Director (MD) of the company. His appointment marks a new leadership era at CPCL as the company…
PM Modi’s 3-Day Thailand, Sri Lanka Visit: What’s On Agenda
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for Thailand, where he will attend the 6th BIMSTEC Summit. He will then visit Sri Lanka for two days, which follows Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in December. Here are the key highlights of…
“You’re A Friend, But…”: What Trump Told PM Modi Over Reciprocal Tariffs
Donald Trump recalled telling Prime Minister Modi that India does not treat US fairly on imports Washington: While announcing his country’s “reciprocal tariffs” on those who tariff the United States, Donald Trump recalled his brief…