Saturday 13th June 2026

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Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth Appointed Next Chief of the Army Staff

Jun 13th, 2026 | By

New Delhi, June 13: The Government of India has appointed Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth as the next Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) in the substantive rank of General. He will assume office with effect from the afternoon of June 30, 2026, upon the retirement of the incumbent Army Chief, General Upendra Dwivedi. Currently serving
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Boosting Maharashtra’s Grid: RECPDCL Hands Over Jalna Power Transmission SPV to Mahatransco

Jun 13th, 2026 | By

By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSU under the Ministry of Power, handed over Jalna Power Transmission Limited, the project-specific Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), to the successful bidder, M/s Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company Limited, on 12 June 2026. M/s
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MP Tourism Clinches “Excellence in Conference Management” Award at the 10th Decennial EEA 2026

Jun 13th, 2026 | By

By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| The Madhya Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation (MPSTDC) has once again elevated the state’s profile on a national stage by demonstrating outstanding performance in managing events, exhibitions, and MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions). MP Tourism was honored with the prestigious national award for “Excellence in Conference Management” at the
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33 IPS Officers from 15 Cadres Cleared for DG-Rank Central Appointments

Jun 13th, 2026 | By

By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the empanelment of 36 senior officers, including 33 IPS officers and three officers from IRSEE, ICAS and IES services, for appointment to senior positions in the Government of India at Director General (DG), DG Equivalent, Additional Secretary (AS) and AS Equivalent levels.
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Government Reshapes IRDAI Leadership; New Members Named for Distribution and Actuarial Functions

Jun 12th, 2026 | By

In a notable move aimed at strengthening the leadership structure of the insurance regulator, the Central Government has appointed Girija Subramanian and Dinesh Pant as whole-time members of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI). Girija Subramanian, currently serving as Chairman and Managing Director of New India Assurance, will oversee the Distribution portfolio,
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India’s No. 1 Port, 22nd Globally, JNPA: Powering India’s Maritime Leadership

Jun 12th, 2026 | By

By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| JNPA ranked 14th among the Top 20 Ports Showing the Improvement between 2020 and 2025 Mumbai, June 12th, 2026: Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) – India’s largest container port, has retained its position as India’s best performing port and secured the 22nd rank globally in the Container Port Performance Index
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Mizoram Eyes Tourism Growth Through Tribal Homestay Initiative and Capacity Building

Jun 11th, 2026 | By

By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| A renewed push towards sustainable tourism and community-based economic development is taking shape in Mizoram, as key stakeholders explore new avenues to strengthen the state’s tourism ecosystem through skill development and homestay promotion. In this direction, Managing Director of India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC), Mugdha Sinha, IAS, met Mizoram Chief
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Dr. Abhay Bedekar’s ‘Corona Yoddha Ki Sangharsh Gatha’ Wins Prestigious Rajendra Anuragi Award

Jun 11th, 2026 | By

By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| Bhopal: In a significant recognition of literary excellence and social documentation, the Madhya Pradesh Sahitya Akademi has selected renowned author and senior administrator Dr. Abhay Arvind Bedekar’s acclaimed work, Corona Yoddha Ki Sangharsh Gatha, for the prestigious State-Level Rajendra Anuragi Award in the Diary category for the calendar year 2024.
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Sanjay Lohiya Nominated to RBI Central Board as Government Director

Jun 11th, 2026 | By

By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|Mumbai, June 11, 2026: The Central Government has nominated Sanjay Lohiya, Secretary, Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, as a Director on the Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). According to a press release issued by the RBI on Thursday, Lohiya has been appointed to the
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Transparency Takes Centre Stage: Lokayukta’s Asset Disclosure Initiative Strengthens Accountability

Jun 11th, 2026 | By

By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| In a notable step towards promoting transparency, accountability, and ethical governance, the Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta Organisation has initiated a comprehensive exercise requiring all its officers and employees—from Superintendents of Police (SPs) to constables—to submit detailed declarations of their movable and immovable assets. The directive, issued under the leadership of Lokayukta
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