George Yeo new Nalanda University chancellor[30/05/2015]
Former Singapore Foreign Minister George Yeo will be the new Chancellor of the Nalanda University, the Ministry of External Affairs announced on 30th May 2015. Mr. Yeo, who is on the governing board of prestigious university, will take over from Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, who withdrew his candidature for a second term as Chancellor of the Nalanda University in Bihar in February 2015.
Former Singapore Foreign Minister George Yeo will be the new Chancellor of the Nalanda University, the Ministry of External Affairs announced on 30th May 2015. Mr. Yeo, who is on the governing board of prestigious university, will take over from Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, who withdrew his candidature for a second term as Chancellor of the Nalanda University in Bihar in February 2015.
GS Reddy Appointed Scientific Advisor to Raksha Mantri S Christopher Appointed the New DG DRDO[30/05/2015]
The Government has appointed Dr GS Reddy, Distinguished Scientist & Director, Research Centre Imarat (RCI) & Programme Director, MRSAM, DRDO as Scientific Advisor to Raksha Mantri for a period of two years from the date of taking over charge. The Government also appointed Dr S Christopher, Distinguished Scientist & Programme Director (AEW&C) and Director, Centre for Air-Borne Systems, DRDO as Secretary, Department of Defence Research and Development-cum-Director General, DRDO for period of two years from the date of taking over charge.
The Government has appointed Dr GS Reddy, Distinguished Scientist & Director, Research Centre Imarat (RCI) & Programme Director, MRSAM, DRDO as Scientific Advisor to Raksha Mantri for a period of two years from the date of taking over charge. The Government also appointed Dr S Christopher, Distinguished Scientist & Programme Director (AEW&C) and Director, Centre for Air-Borne Systems, DRDO as Secretary, Department of Defence Research and Development-cum-Director General, DRDO for period of two years from the date of taking over charge.
P K Sinha appointed Cabinet Secretary[29/05/2015]
The Prime Minister has approved the appointment of Pradeep Kumar Sinha, a 1977 batch IAS officer, as the next Cabinet Secretary, with effect from June 13. He succeeds Ajit Seth. Mr. Sinha is a UP cadre IAS officer and is presently serving as Secretary in the Ministry of Power.
The Prime Minister has approved the appointment of Pradeep Kumar Sinha, a 1977 batch IAS officer, as the next Cabinet Secretary, with effect from June 13. He succeeds Ajit Seth. Mr. Sinha is a UP cadre IAS officer and is presently serving as Secretary in the Ministry of Power.
A First for transgenders[29/05/2015]
Manobi Bandopadhyay became the first person from the transgender community to head an educational institution in India.
Manobi Bandopadhyay became the first person from the transgender community to head an educational institution in India.
Kochi gets provisional nod to host FIFA under 17 World Cup[28/05/2015]
Kochi has been provisionally selected as a host of the 2017 under-17 FIFA World Cup. Tournament Director Javier Ceppi and Project Director Joy Bhattacharya announced this at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on 28th May 2015.
Kochi has been provisionally selected as a host of the 2017 under-17 FIFA World Cup. Tournament Director Javier Ceppi and Project Director Joy Bhattacharya announced this at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on 28th May 2015.
Draupadi Murmu sworn in as first woman Governor of Jharkhand[18/05/2015]
Draupadi Murmu was sworn in as the first woman Governor of Jharkhand. Ms. Murmu succeeds Syed Ahmed, who will take over as Manipur Governor. A two-time BJP MLA from Odisha, Ms. Murmu was a Minister in the Naveen Patnaik Cabinet when the Biju Janata Dal ruled the State with the support of Bharatiya Janata Party.
Draupadi Murmu was sworn in as the first woman Governor of Jharkhand. Ms. Murmu succeeds Syed Ahmed, who will take over as Manipur Governor. A two-time BJP MLA from Odisha, Ms. Murmu was a Minister in the Naveen Patnaik Cabinet when the Biju Janata Dal ruled the State with the support of Bharatiya Janata Party.
Pune ornithologist bags Green Oscar[14/05/2015]
Pune-based ornithologist Pramod Patil has won with the prestigious Whitley Award, popularly known as the ‘Green Oscar’ for his work on the conservation of the Great Indian Bustard. The awards were presented on April 29 at a ceremony at the Royal Geographical Society in London.
Pune-based ornithologist Pramod Patil has won with the prestigious Whitley Award, popularly known as the ‘Green Oscar’ for his work on the conservation of the Great Indian Bustard. The awards were presented on April 29 at a ceremony at the Royal Geographical Society in London.
Justice Cyriac Joseph appointed NHRC acting chief[12/05/2015]
National Human Rights Commission Member Justice Cyriac Joseph was on Monday authorised to act as the Chairperson of the Commission until the appointment of a new Chairperson in place of Justice K.G. Balakrishnan who has completed his tenure.
National Human Rights Commission Member Justice Cyriac Joseph was on Monday authorised to act as the Chairperson of the Commission until the appointment of a new Chairperson in place of Justice K.G. Balakrishnan who has completed his tenure.
KV Kamath appointed as the chief of BRICS Bank[11/05/2015]
ICICI Bank Chairman KV Kamath was on 11th May 2015 appointed as the chief of the BRICS Bank. As part of the understanding, while the New Development Bank, as it will be called, will be headquartered in Shanghai, India has got the right to nominate the first president.
ICICI Bank Chairman KV Kamath was on 11th May 2015 appointed as the chief of the BRICS Bank. As part of the understanding, while the New Development Bank, as it will be called, will be headquartered in Shanghai, India has got the right to nominate the first president.
Naval Base at Porbandar Commissioned as INS Sardar Patel[10/05/2015]
Sardar Patel, the latest Naval establishment of Indian Navy, was commissioned at Porbandar, Gujarat by Smt. Anandiben Patel, the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Gujarat today 09 May 15.
Sardar Patel, the latest Naval establishment of Indian Navy, was commissioned at Porbandar, Gujarat by Smt. Anandiben Patel, the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Gujarat today 09 May 15.
Prime Minister David Cameron won an emphatic election victory in Britain[08/05/2015]
Prime Minister David Cameron won an emphatic election victory in Britain. Cameron's victory also means Britain will face a vote which he has promised on continued membership in the EU.
Prime Minister David Cameron won an emphatic election victory in Britain. Cameron's victory also means Britain will face a vote which he has promised on continued membership in the EU.
New DG for Central Industrial Security Force [01/05/2015]
Shri Surender Singh appointed as Director General, Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) for a period upto the date of his superannuation i.e 31.08.2016 from the date of assumption of charge of the post or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
Shri Surender Singh appointed as Director General, Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) for a period upto the date of his superannuation i.e 31.08.2016 from the date of assumption of charge of the post or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
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