DoPT notifies J&K officers for AGMUT cadre IAS induction
By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has notified the Select Lists of State Civil Service officers of Jammu & Kashmir for filling promotion-quota vacancies in the AGMUT cadre of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). The notification was issued on August 28, 2026. 2019 batch Babila Rawal selected for AGMUT
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NBCC Sign MoU for Pan-India Execution of Infrastructure Projects with NHPC
By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|Strategic collaboration to strengthen project execution, efficiency and sustainable infrastructure development across India NBCC (India) Limited, a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India and NHPC, have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the execution of NHPC’s infrastructure projects, primarily comprising buildings, structures
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REC Limited Honoured by International Hindi Council for Outstanding Contribution to Official Language
On August 27, 2026, the REC Corporate Office in Gurugram was honored by the Antarrashtriya Hindi Parishad at a prestigious ceremony held at the Bihar Legislative Assembly Hall in Patna. The award recognized the organization’s outstanding contribution to the promotion and propagation of the Official Language (Hindi) and its effective implementation in daily office operations.
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Virgin Islands Delegation Visits NSE India, Strengthening Financial Market Engagement
By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|The ringing of the bell at the National Stock Exchange of India marked a significant moment of international engagement as Dr. Natalio D. Wheatley, Premier and Minister of Finance of the Government of the Virgin Islands, led a high-level delegation to NSE India. Accompanied by senior members of the delegation, Dr.
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Sarit Maheshwari Recommended as MD of NTPC Green Energy
By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) has recommended Sarit Maheshwari for appointment as Managing Director of NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), following interviews with eligible candidates. Maheshwari is currently serving as Chief Executive Officer of NTPC Green Energy Limited, Greater Noida, under NTPC Limited. His existing leadership role in the
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When a Bureaucrat Said Sorry: Manoj Dwivedi’s Rare Gesture Puts Accountability in the Spotlight
By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|A simple apology from a senior bureaucrat has sparked an unusual conversation in New Delhi—not about rain alone, but about accountability in governance. Manoj K Dwivedi, Chairman of the New Delhi Municipal Council, publicly apologised to residents after heavy rainfall on August 25 caused waterlogging in several NDMC areas, including parts
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Paradip Port Authority Chairperson Post Open for Deputation
By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has invited nominations for the post of Chairperson (Joint Secretary level) of Paradip Port Authority on deputation basis. The appointment is proposed against the vacancy arising due to the tenure of F.L. Haranadh, IRTS (1994). Eligible and willing officers may be recommended along with
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Cochin Port Authority Chairperson Post to Be Filled on Deputation
By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has invited nominations for filling the post of Chairperson (Joint Secretary level) at Cochin Port Authority on deputation basis. The post carries Pay Level 14, for officers empanelled for Joint Secretary or equivalent posts under the Central Staffing Scheme. For eligible Port officers and
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HAL-Safran Sign Final Deal to Develop Aravalli Engine
By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|Bengaluru, India, August 26, 2026 – Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Safran Helicopter Engines have signed a contract with SAFHAL Helicopter Engines Pvt. Ltd. (SAFHAL) for the design, development, manufacture, supply, and lifecycle support of a new-generation high-power helicopter engine in the 3,500 to 4,000 shp power class, named “Aravalli”. This
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REC Reinforces ESG Commitment, Unveils Third Sustainability Report
By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| New Delhi, August 25, 2026: REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSE under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, held its 57th Annual General Meeting (AGM) today through Video Conferencing, providing shareholders an opportunity to be apprised of the Company’s performance and key achievements during the financial year 2025-26. Addressing the
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Ajay Bhadoo Continues on Central Deputation with Six-Month Extension
By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| Ajay Bhadoo, the 1999-batch IAS officer of the Gujarat cadre, has been granted a six-month extension in his tenure on central deputation, allowing the senior bureaucrat to continue his responsibilities at the Centre for an extended period. The extension reflects the continued reliance on Bhadoo’s administrative experience and institutional understanding
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Rajasthan Chief Secretary V Srinivas Addresses EGPA 2026 Conference in Rome
By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| Rajasthan Chief Secretary V Srinivas participated in the EGPA 2026 Conference in Rome, Italy, in his capacity as President of the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS), Brussels. The conference brought together senior public administration professionals, academics, policy experts and institutional leaders to deliberate on contemporary challenges in governance and
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REC Ltd., Honoured with GEEF Global CSR Award 2026 for Excellence in Sports Development & Inclusion
By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| REC Limited, through its CSR arm REC Foundation, has been honoured with the “GEEF Global CSR Award 2026” under the category “CSR Excellence in Sports Development & Inclusion 2026”, presented during the Global WaterTech Summit 2026 in New Delhi. The award recognises REC’s continued commitment to using sports as a
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NBCC Set to Kick-Start Rs 500 Crore + Development Projects in Delhi-NCR for HUDCO
By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| NBCC and HUDCO, two Navratna CPSEs under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, have further strengthened their strategic partnership with the commencement of two major development projects in the Delhi-NCR region. Bhoomi Pujan ceremonies for both projects were held recently, marking the beginning of project execution. The Bhoomi Pujan
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RECPDCL Hands Over Luhri Power Transmission Ltd, a SPV of Inter State Transmission Project, to M/s Terralight Solar Energy Tinwari Pvt. Ltd
REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSU under the Ministry of Power, handed over Luhri Power Transmission Limited, the project-specific Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), to the successful bidder, M/s Terralight Solar Energy Tinwari Private Limited, on 21 August 2026. M/s Terralight Solar Energy Tinwari Private
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JNPA Rises to 21st Among World’s Top 30 Container Ports in H1 2026 Review Report By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|Mumbai, August 27, 2026: Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) – India’s largest container port has surged to 21st position globally, from 28th in 2025, in Alphaliner’s H1 2026 review report of the world’s Top 30 container ports. It has marked the growth of 13.6% as against H1 2025. The seven-position rise
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Odisha Chief Secretary Anu Garg Reviews Key Development Initiatives By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| Odisha Chief Secretary Anu Garg reviewed key development initiatives focusing on strengthening seafood processing and improving school infrastructure and learning environments. During her visit to the Deras ‘Seafood Park’, Garg held discussions with leading seafood exporters on measures to enhance investment, production and exports in the seafood processing sector. She
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Gujarat Deepens Global Business Outreach with Strategic USA and Canada Engagements By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|Gujarat’s global investment outreach is gaining further momentum as Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel leads a high-level international business engagement focused on expanding partnerships, attracting investment and positioning the state as a preferred destination for technology, innovation and enterprise. The high-level delegation accompanying the Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel included Gujarat Chief Secretary
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Tanvi Sundriyal Empanelled for Joint Secretary-Level Position at Centre By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| Tanvi Sundriyal, IAS (MP:2010), has been empanelled for holding the post of Joint Secretary or equivalent at the Centre. The empanelment places the 2010-batch Madhya Pradesh cadre officer among those considered eligible for senior-level assignments in the Government of India. Such empanelment is an important step in an officer’s career,
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Voruganti Srinivas Calls for Next-Generation Governance at 51st EGPA Conference in Rome, Italy By Abul Hasan|THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|Public Governance for the Common Good: Human Intelligence Serving the Global Community The 51st Conference of the European Group for Public Administration (EGPA), being held at Sapienza University in Rome, has brought together an impressive global community of scholars, administrators, researchers and practitioners to deliberate on one of the defining
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Ashtalakshmi Darshan: Turning Youth Exchange into a Journey of National Discovery By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| The Ashtalakshmi Darshan Youth Exchange Programme is emerging as a meaningful platform for strengthening cultural understanding, national integration and youth-to-youth connections across India. During Batch 1 of FY 2026–27, students from Chandigarh and Puducherry are gaining first-hand exposure to the rich social, educational and cultural landscape of the Northeast. As
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NBCC organises 20th edition of SAMVAAD By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| NBCC (India) Limited successfully organised the 20th edition of SAMVAAD at the Convention Centre, East Kidwai Nagar, New Delhi. The two-day programme included discussions on project execution, business development, financial performance, technology adoption, human resources management and organisational growth. The programme was attended by Dr. K. P. Mahadevaswamy, Chairman &
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Mission Zero: Odisha Leads the Drive Towards Safe and Mechanised Sanitation By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|Odisha has emerged as an important platform for advancing India’s commitment to eliminate sanitation-related deaths, with Bhubaneswar hosting a national workshop on “Mission Zero: Eliminating Deaths in Sanitation Work.” The workshop, held at the State Convention Centre, Lok Seva Bhavan, focused on strengthening institutional mechanisms, promoting appropriate technologies and ensuring operational
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SEBI-NSE Investor Awareness Pavilion Inaugurated at Goa International Trade Fair 2026 By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|The SEBI-NSE Investor Awareness Pavilion was inaugurated at the Goa International Trade Fair 2026, being held from August 23 to 25 at Kala Academy, Panaji. Shripad Yesso Naik, Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Power and Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India, inaugurated the pavilion during
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SEBI-NSE Investor Awareness Meet at Nehru Trophy Boat Race 2026 By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|The SEBI-NSE Investor Awareness Pavilion at the Nehru Trophy Boat Race 2026 in Alappuzha brought together financial awareness and the vibrant spirit of Kerala’s iconic sporting tradition. Yatish Chandra G.H., IPS, DIG, Ernakulam Range, and Vishnu Pratheep T.K., IPS, SP, DPC, Alappuzha, were welcomed by M.K. Srikanth, General Manager, SEBI, and
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From Lakhpati Didi to Self-Reliant Chhattisgarh: Women at the Heart of Good Governance By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|In Chhattisgarh, the idea of women’s empowerment is steadily moving beyond welfare and towards economic independence. Across villages and communities, women are emerging as entrepreneurs, farmers, livestock rearers, skilled workers and members of vibrant self-help groups, creating a new foundation for a more self-reliant state. More than 1.3 million women in
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“Khelo India: Powering India’s Sporting Transformation” BY THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM: Khelo India: Transforming Sporting Aspirations into a Powerful Force for National Development, Inclusion and Global Excellence From Policing to Sports Administration: Mayank Shrivastava’s Vision for a Stronger Khelo India Interview with Mayank Shrivastava, Deputy Director General, Sports Authority of India From Policing to Sports Administration: Mayank Shrivastava’s Vision for a
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JNPA Commences First Long-Haul Double-Stack DFC Rake Operations Mumbai, August 22, 2026: The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), India’s largest container port, has achieved a significant milestone in Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) operations with the departure of its first long-haul double-stack (D/S) rake. The rake departed from JNPA at 1900 hrs on August 21, 2026, bound for CGMV, carrying 360 TEUs of Import
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A meeting across generations: Mugdha Sinha meets former ITDC CMD S K Mishra By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|New Delhi: A memorable meeting between the present and former leadership of India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) brought together two generations of public administration and tourism leadership, as ITDC Managing Director Mugdha Sinha, IAS, welcomed former CMD S K Mishra, IAS (Retd), to her office. Mishra, a veteran Haryana-cadre IAS officer
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V Srinivas Gets Six-Month Extension: A Vote of Confidence in Rajasthan’s Administrative Leadership By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|In an important administrative decision that underlines the value of continuity and experience at the highest level of state governance, the Centre has granted a six-month extension to Rajasthan Chief Secretary V Srinivas, allowing the 1989-batch IAS officer to continue in office until February 28, 2027. Srinivas was originally scheduled to
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ITDC Honoured for Excellence in Hindi at NARAKAS-2 Meeting By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|The 17th meeting of NARAKAS (Undertakings-2) was held under the aegis of the Department of Official Language, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, under the chairmanship of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. The meeting was attended by Anshuli Arya, Secretary, Department of Official Language, as the Chief Guest. Mugdha Sinha, Managing
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NSE MD & CEO Ashishkumar Chauhan Delivers Keynote at FICCI Capital Markets Conference By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| Ashishkumar Chauhan, MD & CEO, NSE, delivered the keynote address at the 23rd Annual Capital Markets Conference 2026, organised by FICCI, bringing together senior leaders and stakeholders from India’s financial and capital market ecosystem. The conference was graced by the presence of Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Chairman, SEBI, along with other
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BSE MD & CEO Sundararaman Ramamurthy Inaugurates PNB’s One-Stop Branch for Stock Brokers By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|Punjab National Bank (PNB) has strengthened its engagement with India’s capital market ecosystem with the inauguration of a dedicated one-stop branch outlet for stock brokers in Mumbai. The initiative is aimed at providing integrated banking services to stock market intermediaries and enhancing ease of doing business in the financial services sector.
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HURL celebrates Independence Day with people-centric initiatives; bags CSR Lifetime Achievement Award By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM| Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Limited (HURL) marked the 80th Independence Day with patriotic fervour at its Head Office and units at Barauni, Gorakhpur and Sindri, while reaffirming its commitment to employee welfare, community development and inclusive growth. At HURL Barauni, Managing Director Dr. Siba Prasad Mohanty hoisted the National Flag.
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MMDR Amendment Act, 2026: Recasting India’s Mineral Governance Framework Article The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026 represents a landmark reform in India’s mineral governance under the MMDR Act, 1957. Passed by the Lok Sabha on 12 August and the Rajya Sabha on 13 August 2026, the legislation seeks to combine fiscal predictability with stronger national oversight of mineral resources. At
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A. Shiyas Appointed Inspector General in BSF on Deputation By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|A. Shiyas, IPS (MP:2008), has been appointed as Inspector General in the Border Security Force (BSF) on deputation basis. The competent authority has approved his appointment under the usual terms and conditions governing central deputation. Following the order, the concerned authorities have been requested to relieve Shiyas immediately to enable him
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India Appoints New Ambassadors to Switzerland and Iraq By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|The Government of India has announced two key diplomatic appointments, reflecting a strategic reshuffle of its foreign service leadership. Soumendu Bagchi, currently Ambassador to Iraq, has been appointed Ambassador to Switzerland, while Ajay A. Kumar, presently Joint Secretary in the Ministry, will succeed him as Ambassador to Iraq. The appointments strengthen
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