Supreme Court Collegium recommends 11 Judges for Five High Courts; Six additional Judges get extension
The Supreme Court Collegium has approved a significant round of judicial appointments and extensions, recommending 11 judges for appointment across five High Courts and extending the tenure of six Additional Judges of the Calcutta High Court. The decisions were taken by the Collegium on August 18, 2026, as part of efforts to strengthen the judicial […]
M. Angamuthu IAS given additional charge of Cochin Port Authority Chairperson
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the proposal of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways to assign additional charge of Chairperson, Cochin Port Authority to M. Angamuthu, IAS (2002 batch). Angamuthu is currently serving as Chairperson, Mumbai Port Authority. He will hold the additional responsibility of the Cochin Port Authority, a […]
P. Hemalatha IAS gets Ex-Post facto approval for additional charge of MPEDA Chairman
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has granted ex-post facto approval for the entrustment of additional charge of Chairman, Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA), Cochin, to P. Hemalatha, IAS (2000 batch, Karnataka cadre). Hemalatha, who is serving as Development Commissioner, SEZ Cochin, held the additional responsibility of the MPEDA Chairman’s post, which is […]
Santosh Kumar Tiwari appointed Director in Lokpal on Central Deputation
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Santosh Kumar Tiwari, ISS (2011 batch) as Director in the Lokpal under the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT). Tiwari, who was recommended for central deputation by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, has been selected for the post under the Central Staffing […]
MP Government transfers four IAS officers
Bhopal, August 19, 2026: The Madhya Pradesh government has issued an order for the transfer and fresh posting of four IAS officers, bringing changes across key administrative departments. Among the major appointments, IAS Bharti Jatav Ogrey (2012 batch) has been shifted from the Mineral Resources Department and appointed as Additional Secretary, Higher Education Department. The […]
Vivek Jaiswal ITS takes charge as ECIL CMD and Director (Technical)
Hyderabad: Vivek Jaiswal, Indian Telecom Service (ITS) officer, has taken charge as Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) and Director (Technical) of Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL), a Schedule ‘A’ Miniratna Category-I Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) functioning under the Department of Atomic Energy. Jaiswal brings with him more than 30 years of professional experience […]
New facility enables eligible commuters to purchase monthly Local Passes online through the Rajmargyatra Mobile App
In line with the Government of India’s vision of Digital India and its commitment to enhancing Ease of Living for the citizens, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has extended the facility of online FASTag ‘Local Passes’ to 121 toll plazas across the country. The Online Local Pass enables eligible commuters to subscribe the monthly […]
PSB Confluence 2026 concludes with actionable strategies across seven themes for Public Sector Banks and Public Financial Institutions
The two-day PSB Confluence 2026, organised by the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, concluded today after extensive deliberations among the leadership of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) and Public Financial Institutions (PFIs), senior Government officials and domain experts across seven themes relevant to the next phase of growth of the banking and financial […]
Major administrative reshuffle in Delhi Police: 43 High-Ranking officers transferred
In a significant administrative overhaul, the Delhi Government has sanctioned a comprehensive reshuffle within the top brass of the Delhi Police department. This major strategic reorganization impacts 43 high-ranking officials, including 41 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers alongside two Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Police Service (DANIPS) cadre officers. The key structural realignment encompasses top […]