The 1980 batch IAS officer of Haryana cadre is currently
Special Secretary in Ministry of Power.
He will take charge after superannuation of incumbent K
N Srivastava, a 1978 batch IAS officer of Karnataka cadre, this month end, said
an official release by Ministry of Personnel.
Senior IPS officer J N Choudhury has been appointed as
head of National Security Guard (NSG) in place of Arvind Ranjan who will take
over as the permanent chief of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF).
The Union Home Ministry issued the orders on the
appointments to the two important central security forces.
Mr. Choudhury, who has been appointed as the new DG of
the premier ‘black cats’ counter-terror force, is due to retire in May, 2015.
The NSG has specific tasks of undertaking special
counter-terror and counter-hijack operations.
Senior IPS officer Arvind Ranjan who will take over as
the full-time chief of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) in place of J N
Choudhury.
The Union Home Ministry issued the orders on the
appointments to the two important central security forces.
Mr. Ranjan, a 1977-batch officer of Kerala cadre with a
wide experience in central paramilitary forces.
The CISF guards vital government installations including
airports and nuclear and aerospace facilities in the country.
Mr. Ranjan was given the additional charge of the force
early this month after incumbent DG Rajiv retired in October this year.
The Union Cabinet approved a pension proposal for
43,000 MTNL employees, who joined the public sector company from Department of
Telecom.
The pension proposal will cost the government an
estimated 500 crore rupees annually.
The Union Cabinet also approved that the erstwhile all
categories of employees of the government absorbed in MTNL and who have opted
for combined service may be given similar treatment in the matter of payment of
pension benefits as available to the absorbed employees of BSNL.
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Pakistan's richest
parliamentarian
Sharif, as per the declarations, owns agriculture land
worth Rs 1.43 billion, has made investments of over Rs 13 million – he has
shares in six different mills – and has Rs 126 million in seven bank accounts.
He also owns a Toyota Land Cruiser 2010 as well as the
1973 and 1991 models of Mercedes Benz.
Top ranked women archer Deepika Kumari has
created a national record in women's 50 metre round in the 34th Senior National
Archery Championship in Jamshedpur.
World Cup silver medallist Deepika shot 346 points
breaking the previous record of 333 points held by Olympian L Bombayla Devi.
Former Olympian V Praneetha finished second in the event with 332 points while
Reena Kumari scored 322 to clinch the bronze.
In the Men's categories, Atanau Das emerged winner in the
individual Olympic round.
Olympian pair of Jayanta Talukdar and Deepika Kumari
won the recurve mixed team event.
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