Dr. Kiran Kang Sidhu appointed as SP in BPR&D
Dr. Kiran Kang Sidhu, a 2012 batch IPS officer of the Rajasthan cadre, has been appointed as Superintendent of Police (SP) in the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D). His deputation tenure will span five years, during which he is expected to contribute to policy formulation and capacity-building initiatives in the policing sector.
NLCIL and NPTI unveil skill development programme for project-affected youth
In a collaborative move to uplift project-affected communities, NLC India Limited (NLCIL) and the National Power Training Institute (NPTI) have launched a special skill development programme at NPTI’s Southern Region Centre in Neyveli, Tamil Nadu. Inaugurated on June 5, 2025, this joint initiative aims to provide a Post Graduate Diploma in “Renewable Energy and Grid […]
16 SFS officers from Maharashtra inducted into IFoS cadre
In a significant career milestone, 16 officers of the State Forest Service (SFS) in Maharashtra have been promoted to the prestigious Indian Forest Service (IFoS) under the Select List of 2022. These officers have been allocated to the Maharashtra cadre and will now contribute to forest governance at the national level. The promoted officers include […]
RBI deputy governor T Rabi Sankar joins 16th finance commission as Part-Time member
New Delhi (08.06.2025): RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar has been appointed as a part-time member of the 16th Finance Commission, following the resignation of full-time member and former Finance Secretary Ajay Narayan Jha. Sankar will serve in this role from the date he assumes charge and will continue until the Commission submits its report […]
EIL steers completion of breakwater at Dabhol LNG terminal
Engineers India Limited (EIL) has played a strategic and technical leadership role in the successful commissioning of a world-class breakwater at the Dabhol LNG Terminal, marking a significant advancement in India’s energy infrastructure. On June 2, 2025, the terminal welcomed GAIL’s LNG vessel for berthing and discharge—made possible by the newly completed 2.3 km-long Island […]
EIL & CEIL celebrate engineering brilliance at the World’s highest railway bridge “Chenab”
Engineers India Limited (EIL), in partnership with its wholly owned subsidiary Certification Engineers International Ltd. (CEIL), has marked a moment of national pride with its vital role in the creation of the iconic Chenab Rail Bridge — the highest railway arch bridge in the world. Towering 35 meters above the Eiffel Tower, the bridge was […]
V Srinivas elected President of International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS)
V Srinivas, Secretary of the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, has been elected as the President of the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) for the 2025–2028 term. A 1989 batch IAS officer from the Rajasthan cadre, his nomination by Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects India’s commitment to global collaboration and excellence in […]
Puneet Kumar appointed as Kerala’s resident Commissioner in Delhi
BEL and Tata electronics forge strategic partnership for indigenous tech development
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a Navratna Defence PSU, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tata Electronics to strengthen India’s indigenous capabilities in electronics and semiconductor manufacturing. The MoU was signed on June 5, 2025, at Tata Group’s Bombay House in Mumbai by Manoj Jain, CMD of BEL, and Dr. Randhir Thakur, CEO & […]