Senior IPS officers to head NDRF, RPF
New Delhi: Two senior IPS officers have been appointed to head the specialised NDRF and Railway Protection Force. IPS officer Krishna Chaudhary will be Director General of RPF, while ITBP Additional DG Mahboob Alam has been made NDRF chief in place of Chaudhary.
Five envoys present credentials to Prez
New Delhi: Envoys of five nations presented their credentials to President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The envoys of Jordan, Slovak Republic, Oman, El Salvador and Bahrain, a statement from the President's office said.
lt-General PR Kumar to take over as DGMO
New Delhi: lt-General PR Kumar will take over as Director General Military Operations from incumbent lt-General Vinod Bhatia. Kumar is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy.
Turkmenistan gets new Ambassador of India
New Delhi: Senior IFS officer TV Nagendra Prasad has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Turkmenistan. Nagendra is currently serving as Deputy Chief of Mission in India's Embassy in Berne, Switzerland.
SC seeks Govt reply on National Court of Appeal
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought response of the Union law Ministry on establishment of a National Court of Appeal with regional benches in major cities to decide cases arising from High Courts.