Senior diplomat Pradeep Kumar Rawat was appointed as India's next Ambassador to China. Rawat’s appointment comes amid the lingering border stand-off in eastern Ladakh. Rawat is currently the country’s envoy to the Netherlands. The career of Pradeep Kumar Rawat: An Indian Foreign Service ...

Outstanding DRDO Scientist Atul Dinkar Rane has been appointed as the CEO & MD of BrahMos Aerospace, the India-Russia JV entity producing the world-class BRAHMOS supersonic cruise missile system. Rane assumed charge as the new DG of BrahMos Aerospace on December 20. His pioneering ...

PV Sindhu among 6 appointed members of Badminton World Federation Athletes’ Commission till 2025 – PV Sindhu, the Former Badminton world champion, has been elected as a member of the Badminton World Federation’s (BWF) Athletes’ Commission. The Chair and Deputy Chair will be decided among the ...

Leftist and former student leader Gabriel Boric, 35, will become Chile's youngest President after he won a presidential runoff election. He defeated his opposition Jose Antonio Kast in the elections. Gabriel Boric will assume office in March 2022, will become the youngest ...

The Uttarakhand government on December 19 named Indian wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant as the state’s brand ambassador for promoting sports and general health. The 24-year Pant, who was rested for the New Zealand Tests, is currently in South Africa as the Indian Team is all set to face Proteas ...

Mohit Jain of The Economic Times was on Friday elected president of The Indian Newspaper Society, an apex body of Publishers of Newspapers, Magazines & Periodicals in the country, for the year 2021-22. He succeeds L. Adimoolam of Health & The Antiseptic. ...

Ex-Unilever executive Anjalli Ravi Kumar has been appointed as Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) of Zomato. Prior to this, she worked with Unilever as Global Sustainability Director. She is a recipient of the Unilever Global Heroes Award in 2017 for launching a unique mobile ...

Pawan Kumar has been appointed as Director (Commercial) of Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL), a joint venture company between GAIL (India) Limited, BPCL, and Govt of NCT of Delhi with effect from 01 December 2021. His tenure will be of three years subjects to approval by shareholders of the ...

An Indian-origin longtime executive at Unilever Leena Nair was chosen to be the new CEO of the luxury fashion house Chanel. She will assume the office with effect from January 2021. She was working with Unilever for over 30 years, most recently as the chief of human resources and a member ...

US President Joe Biden elevated Indian American Gautam Raghavan to a new position making him head of the White House Office of Presidential Personnel. White House Presidential Personnel Office (PPO), also written as Office of Presidential Personnel, is the White House office tasked ...