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Naveen Srivastava appointed as new ambassador to Nepal

Naveen Srivastava, presently working as an additional secretary in the external affairs ministry has been appointed as the next ambassador to Nepal. He succeeded Vinay Kwatra, who has recently become the foreign secretary. He has played a key role in diplomatic and military talks with China to tackle the military standoff on the Line of Actual Control (LAC). During the recent visit […]

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S N Subrahmanyan: Appointed as MD and CEO of Larsen & Toubro

Larsen & Toubro announced the re-appointment of S. N. Subrahmanyan as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company, with effect from July 1, 2022, marking the first change of guard at the top of India’s largest engineering and construction corporation in 18 years. S.N. Subramanyam will replace A.M. Naik as the CEO of the company. L&T said

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Nidhi Chibber named as CBSE new chief 2022

Senior IAS officer Nidhi Chibber has been appointed as the chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in a top-level bureaucratic reshuffle effected by the Centre on Friday. Chibber, a 1994 batch Indian Administrative Service officer of Chhattisgarh cadre, is currently Additional Secretary, Ministry of Heavy Industries. She has been appointed as chairperson of the

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Tata Group appoints Campbell Wilson as CEO & MD of Air India

Tata Sons, the new owner of Air India, announced the appointment of Campbell Wilson as the chief executive officer (CEO) and managing director (MD) of the airline. Wilson is the Tata Group’s 2nd attempt at hiring a CEO-MD for Air India. Prior to this, CEO-designate, former Turkish Airlines chairman Ilker Ayci declined to take up

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Manik Saha takes oath as Tripura chief minister

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rajya Sabha MP Dr. Manik Saha takes oath as new Tripura Chief Minister on Sunday, May 15, ahead of the state assembly election to be held early next year. He was administered the oath by Governor SN Arya at the Raj Bhavan in Agartala. Saha has replaced Biplab Kumar Deb who

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Ravinder Singh Dhillon appointed CMD of REC Ltd

REC Limited, (formerly Rural Electrification Corporation Limited) a Navratna company under the administrative control of the Ministry of Power, announced it has named Ravinder Singh Dhillon as Chairman and Managing Director of the company, with effect from May 10, 2022. He is serving as the CMD of Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC). With over 36 years of varied experience spread across the entire

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Sanjiv Bajaj elected as CII President

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 TV Narendran (CEO of Tata Steel). The Chairman and CEO of Hero MotoCorp Limited, Pawan Munjal has taken over as CII President-Designate for 2022-23. Executive Vice Chairman of TVS Supply Chain Solutions, R Dinesh has been appointed as a Vice President

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Rajiv Kumar appointed as next Chief Election Commissioner, to take charge on May 15

Rajiv Kumar appointed as next Chief Election Commissioner, to take charge on May 15 : Former finance secretary Rajiv Kumar is set to take charge as the new chief election commissioner on Sunday (May 15). Rajiv Kumar will replace CEC Sushil Chandra, who is due to retire. Kumar took charge as theElection Commissioner of the Election Commission

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Rajiv Kumar appointed as next Chief Election Commissioner

Rajiv Kumar will take charge as the next Chief Election Commissioner of India on May 15, the government announced on Thursday, a notification issued by the Law Ministry said. In pursuance of clause (2) of Article 324 of the Constitution, the President appointed Shri Rajiv Kumar as the Chief Election Commissioner with effect from the 15th of May 2022. Kumar

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Deepika Padukone named as 1st Indian brand ambassador of Louis Vuitton

Deepika Padukone is on a roll! After becoming a jury member of the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, the actress has added one more achievement to her kitty. She has been appointed as Louis Vuitton’s first-ever Indian brand ambassador. . The news was announced by the French brand. The brand unveiled the role of a 36-year-old Bollywood

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