By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| MoHUA Strengthens Urban Development Partnership with Arunachal Pradesh New Delhi: In a significant step towards accelerating urban transformation in the Northeast, Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Srinivas Katikithala, held a high-level meeting with the Mayor of Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, to review the progress of key urban development
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By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA| In a significant leadership development in the coal sector, the Ministry of Coal, Government of India, has entrusted Biranchi Das, Director (Human Resource), South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), with the additional charge of Director (Human Resource), Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL). The appointment, approved by the Minister of Coal, will take
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THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA| In a reportedly development for India’s banking sector, HDFC Bank has appointee former IAS officer and former Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar as its Part-time (Non-Executive) Chairman, reinforcing the bank’s commitment to strong governance and experienced leadership. The appointment, approved by the bank’s Board of Directors, comes after an extensive search
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In a remarkable step towards strengthening transparency, efficiency, and paperless governance, the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) has announced that applications for board-level positions in Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) will be processed exclusively through its online platform from August 1, 2026. The decision represents another milestone in the Government of India’s broader digital transformation
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By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| The Centre has appointed Mahesh Dixit, IPS (Telangana cadre, 1993 batch), as the next Director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB), India’s premier internal intelligence and security agency. He will succeed Tapan Kumar Deka and serve a two-year tenure from the date he assumes charge. A highly regarded intelligence professional, Dixit
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By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|In a notable decision aimed at ensuring continuity in one of the country’s most sensitive security establishments, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the extension in service of Alok Sharma, IPS (Uttar Pradesh cadre, 1991 batch), Director of the Special Protection Group (SPG), for a further period of
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By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| The Vadhvan Port Project has crossed another significant milestone, paving the way for accelerated execution of works across the project area. In a major development, the Bombay High Court has granted clearance for the removal of the mangrove patches located within the approach area of the near-shore reclamation zone, thereby
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By Abul Hasan| THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| D. K. Shivkumar led Karnataka government has entrusted one of its most dynamic and technology-driven police officers, M.N. Anucheth, with a new and equally significant responsibility. The 2009-batch IPS officer has been appointed as the Information Commissioner of Karnataka, succeeding Hemanth Nimbalkar. The appointment marks a strategic move
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By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA| New Delhi: In a significant interaction that underscored the importance of leadership, governance, and public service, Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Srinivas Katikithala, engaged with the IAS Officer Trainees of the 2024 batch who had been attached to the Ministry as Assistant Secretaries. The interaction marked the
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By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| Prem Chand Appointed Ambassador to Cabo Verde Prem Chand (YOA: 2011), currently serving in the Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Cabo Verde. He is expected to further strengthen bilateral relations and expand India’s engagement with the
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