Congress releases 105 members panel list
New Delhi: Congress veteran K Karunakaran’s son and daughter K Muraleedharan and Padmaja Venugopal figure along with senior leaders A K Antony, Vayalar Ravi, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and PCC chief Ramesh Chennithala in the 105-member list of Kerala Pradesh Executive Committee. The list also includes Peethampara Kurup, who was in controversy over molestation charges by actress Shweta Menon.
Arup Raha to take over as new air force chief
New Delhi: Air Marshal Arup Raha, an ace fighter pilot, will on Tuesday take over as the Air Force chief succeeding incumbent Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne. Eastern Air Command chief Air Marshal RK Sharma will succeed Raha as the Vice Chief of Air Staff.
Maldivian President to visit India tomorrow
New Delhi: On a first official foreign visit after assuming office in November, newly-elected Maldivian President Yameen Abdul Gayoom will arrive here on Wednesday. Yameen would meet President Pranab Mukherjee and hold bilateral discussions with the Prime Minister on Thursday.
CVC’s anti-corruption system goes online
New Delhi: An information sharing system developed by the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) to ensure global cooperation in initiating anti-corruption measures has
gone online. The Information Sharing and Analysis Against Corruption (ISAAC), will facilitate exchange of information about anti-corruption organisations, systems, procedures, practices and experiences among member organisations across the world.