Aruna Nayar assumes leadership as the Railway Board Secretary.

New Delhi: Former Secretary of the Railway Board Aruna Nayar is a prominent 1987 Batch Indian Railway Personnel Service (IRPS) official who is empanelled at Level-16. Aruna Nayar's appointment, which will take effect on January 6, 2024, is significant because she is the first IRPS officer to be empanelled in IRMS at Level-16.New Delhi: Aruna Nayar, a well-known 1987 Batch Indian Railway Personnel Service (IRPS) official, was the Secretary of the Railway Board before becoming an empanelled Level-16 official. The appointment of Aruna Nayar, which will become effective on January 6, 2024, is noteworthy since it makes her the first IRPS officer to be empanelled at Level-16 in IRMS.On January 5, 2024, the Cabinet Appointments Committee named her to the vital post of Secretary, Railway Board at IRMS Level-16. Aruna Nayar, who worked for the railways in a variety of roles, brings a plethora of expertise to her new position. She has held a number of positions in the Railway Recruitment Board (Chennai), the Railway Divisions of Chennai & Palghat, the Golden Rock Workshop & Division at Tiruchirapalli, and the Eastern Railway as Principal Chief Personnel Officer (PCPO), Deputy CPO at Metro Railway/Kolkata, and PCPO in Southern Railway, among others. From 2005 to 2009, Aruna Nayar also held the position of Director (Pers) in the Ministry of Communications & IT's Department of Information Technology, working under the Central Staffing Scheme.Her educational background comprises a bachelor's degree from St. Stephens College, Delhi University; a master's degree from Delhi University; and, in 2009, as part of her in-service training, a master's degree in public policy from the Australian National University.The recently appointed Railway Board Secretary, Aruna Nayar, is on a mission to completely reimagine the Indian Railways. With a goal to lead the railway industry into a new era of efficiency and modernization, Nayar brings a lot of experience and an innovative vision to her most recent position.  

Indra Mani Pandey Assumes Secretary-General Position of BIMSTEC

After Tenzin Lekphell of Bhutan stepped down, India's seasoned diplomat, Ambassador Indra Mani Pandey, assumed the role of Secretary General of BIMSTEC.An important milestone was reached when seasoned Indian diplomat Ambassador Indra Mani Pandey formally became the Secretary General (SG) of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC). With the appointment of Ambassador Pandey, who will follow Tenzin Lekphell of Bhutan, the organization enters a significant new phase of its leadership.Fourth Secretary General of BIMSTEC Tenzin Lekphell is succeeded as Secretary General of BIMSTEC by Ambassador Indra Mani Pandey. A press release from the foreign ministry made the official announcement, stating that Ambassador Pandey will take up the role for a period of three years. Pleasant Welcome in Dhaka The same day, Ambassador Pandey arrived in Dhaka and was greeted with warmth by the foreign ministry's Director General (SAARC & BIMSTEC), Abdul Motaleb Sarker, as well as other Directors of the BIMSTEC Secretariat. The reception emphasized the value of collaboration and diplomatic ties within the BIMSTEC framework.Dedicated to the Vision of BIMSTEC Speaking to the BIMSTEC Secretariat's directors and members, Ambassador Pandey vowed to work hard to see that the member states' lofty goals were realized. With an emphasis on revitalized energy, he committed to helping member states expand and strengthen their cooperation by adhering to the seven collaborative pillars that the leaders of BIMSTEC had agreed upon. Outstanding Diplomatic Career Since 1990, Ambassador Indra Mani Pandey has served as a career diplomat in the Indian Foreign Service. He was India's Permanent Representative to the UN and other international organizations in Geneva prior to taking on the position of Secretary General at BIMSTEC. His extensive background in international affairs puts him in a good position to handle the opportunities and problems that Ambassador Indra Mani Pandey, a prominent diplomat of India, assumed the role of Secretary General (SG) of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) on Thursday in Dhaka.  

Ritesh Pai is named CEO of PhonePes International Payments Division.

Ritesh Pai has been named CEO of PhonePe's foreign payments division, a strategic move made by the fintech company owned by Walmart. With interest from nations like Japan, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates, France, and the United Kingdom, this development supports India's goal of globalizing the Unified Payments Interface (UPI).A seasoned pioneer in digital payments, Ritesh Pai With a solid track record in the digital payments industry, Ritesh Pai brings a plethora of knowledge to his new position. His specialty is developing creative solutions and establishing worldwide, strategic corporate alliances. UPI Expands Worldwide: Sectoral Trends As India seeks to expand UPI internationally, other nations are considering implementing the UPI paradigm. This could completely change the way that transactions are carried out over the world and represents a dramatic change in the international payments scene. PhonePe's Groundbreaking Offering: UPI Worldwide With the introduction of "UPI International," a ground-breaking service that enables Indian customers traveling overseas to pay foreign merchants using UPI, PhonePe garnered headlines last year. This service is available for US retail locations. The background and accomplishments of Ritesh Pai Ritesh Pai was instrumental in the introduction and international rollout of payment products and solutions during his tenure as TerraPay's president of products and solutions. During his time at Yes Bank's senior group president and chief digital officer, he successfully partnered with top fintech companies, demonstrating his leadership in digital strategy and transformation. Procedure for UPI International Activation Using the PhonePe App, customers can utilize the merchant location to activate their UPI-linked bank account for the "UPI International service" or they can use it prior to their foreign travel. Users may be sure of a secure and seamless experience as activation requires entering the UPI PIN.Ritesh Pai has been named CEO of PhonePe's foreign payments division, a strategic move made by the fintech company owned by Walmart. Ritesh Pai has been named CEO of PhonePe's international payments division, a fintech company owned by Walmart, in a calculated move.  

The legal dispute over the appointment of DIET lecturers might go on.

In the upcoming days, it is anticipated that the legal struggle over the demand to regularize the appointment of about eighty academics on deputation to the District Institutes of Education and Training (DIET) throughout Kerala will continue.A portion of employment applicants contested this in both the Kerala Administrative Tribunal (KAT) and the Kerala High Court, notwithstanding the lecturers' claim to be appointed on a regular basis. The lecturers' petition has been rejected by the General Education department, which ordered them to return to their parent schools in an order dated January 5. A similar directive had been issued earlier, on November 18, 2023, by the Director of General Education. But the academics succeeded in getting a stay from the KAT by insisting that the government hear their side of the story in its entirety. Following this, the authorities heard the lecturers' and those who disputed their claims' arguments. These discussions preceded the issuance of the most recent order.In October 2023, the court granted a temporary order requesting that the authorities refrain from regularizing the services of deputation professors. The legal maze surrounding the appointment is likely to continue since the deputation lecturers intend to contest the most recent ruling.  

Gupta Ashwani named CEO of the Special Economic Zone and Adani Ports

The leading port and logistics firm in India, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), has announced major changes to its leadership structure, ushering in a new chapter in its corporate history.The leading port and logistics firm in India, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), has announced major changes to its leadership structure, ushering in a new chapter in its corporate history. Promotion to Managing Director for Karan Adani APSEZ has elevated its CEO, Karan Adani, to the position of Managing Director in a calculated move. With this action, Karan Adani assumes a position that was previously occupied by Gautam Adani, the Adani Group Chairman, signifying a change in duties. As APSEZ's "Executive Chairman," Gautam Adani will now be responsible for strategic oversight and worldwide expansion.The Significant Role of Karan Adani as CEO Under Karan Adani's direction as CEO, APSEZ has had exceptional development and expansion. The expansion of the APSEZ portfolio has been greatly aided by him since he joined the Adani Group in 2009 and assumed the role of CEO in 2016. This considerably improves the country's infrastructure capacity and includes the addition of four ports and terminals in India in addition to extensions in Sri Lanka and Israel. Gupta Ashwani assumes leadership as CEO Ashwani Gupta, a former global chief operating officer of Nissan Motors, has been appointed as the next chief executive officer of APSEZ, an important position. Gupta offers an extensive background spanning almost thirty years in a variety of industries, such as manufacturing, retail, and automotive. Gupta's Vision and Global ExperienceAn internationally renowned leader, Ashwani Gupta has spearheaded customer solutions utilizing technology related to electrification, autonomous driving, and digital transformation. The CEO of Adani Ports and the Special Economic Zone is now Ashwani Gupta. He was Nissan Motors' previous worldwide chief operating officer.  

A bill to control the appointment of top poll workers and the chief election commissioner is passed by the Lok Sabha. Details are available here.

The bill governing the appointment of the chief election commissioner and other election commissioners was approved by the Lok Sabha on Thursday. The goal of the new measure is to create a system for choosing the top election officials. The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill, 2023 was approved by the Lok Sabha following a brief debate. The bill has already received approval from the Rajya Sabha.The law contains information about the chief election commissioner's appointment, qualifications, search and selection committee, term of office, salary, resignation and removal, leave, and pension, among other election commissioner-related matters. Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal referred to the Election Commission (Conditions of Service of Election Commissioners and Transaction of Business) Act, 1991 as a "half-baked attempt" to address the CEC and ECs' service conditions, saying the current bill addresses the areas not covered by the earlier laws. Next came a voice vote that passed the bill.The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill, 2023 was approved by the Lok Sabha following a brief debate. The bill has already received approval from the Rajya Sabha.  

The Indian Olympic Association has named Raghuram Iyer as its CEO.

Following a rigorous vetting process by the nominating body, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has announced the appointment of seasoned professional Raghuram Iyer as its new CEO, which is a significant development.Following a rigorous screening process by the nominating committee, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has made a significant development with the appointment of seasoned professional Raghuram Iyer as its new CEO. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) reminded everyone of the long-awaited appointment, which brings a lot of experience to the forefront.The Professional Experience of Iyer The previous CEO of the Rajasthan Royals, Raghuram Iyer, brings a wealth of experience and a varied professional background to his current position. His background includes holding important roles with two of the Lucknow Super Giants' and Rising Supergiants' IPL teams. In addition, he was the CEO of the table tennis team RPSG Mavericks and contributed to ATK Mohun Bagan in the Indian Super League. Resolving the IOC's Concerns. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has emphasized time and again how important it is to have a dedicated CEO for the IOA, and in response, Raghuram Iyer has been appointed. With this action, the IOA hopes to fortify its administrative framework and improve its capacity to handle the challenges of global sports governance. Careful Selection Procedure The choice ofDual Responsibilities Come to an End The All India Football Federation (AIFF) President and joint secretary of the IOA, Kalyan Chaubey, oversaw the CEO duties at the organization prior to Iyer's appointment. Iyer's appointment as CEO signals the end of his joint leadership role and the return to a more concentrated approach to managing IOA's operations.  

Asian Development Bank has appointed Vikas Sheel, a senior IAS official, as Executive Director.

Remarkably, experienced bureaucrat Mr. Vikas Sheel is currently the Executive Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Manila, highlighting India's dedication to global development.India has demonstrated its global commitment by appointing seven talented civil workers to important positions overseas. Remarkably, experienced bureaucrat Mr. Vikas Sheel is currently the Executive Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Manila, highlighting India's dedication to global development.Vikas Sheel's Latest Position at ADB ADB's Executive Director is Vikas Sheel, an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer from the 1994 batch. In his current capacity as Jal Jeevan Mission's Additional Secretary and Mission Director, he contributes invaluable experience that helps India's representation at this esteemed institution. Advisor to the Executive Director of ADB, Smita Sarangi At ADB in Manila, Philippines, Smita Sarangi has been named an advisor to the executive director. Her knowledge will be extremely useful when India and ADB collaborate on significant development projects. Beijing's Role for Kalyan Revella Senior bureaucrat Kalyan Revella joins the Indian Embassy in Beijing as a Counsellor (Economic). India's diplomatic and commercial interests in China are emphasized by this appointment. Senthil PandianBrussels: The Role of M Balaji M Balaji, an IAS officer from the 2005 batch, has been named the Deputy Chief of Mission in the Indian Embassy in Brussels. India's diplomatic connections to the European Union are intended to be strengthened by this appointment. The IMF's Parveen Kumar's role Former Indian Revenue Service (IRS) income tax officer Parveen Kumar was hired in 2004 and is currently an advisor to the executive director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington, DC, USA. This is a reflection of India's involvement in global financial institutions. The Diplomatic Position of Tanu Singh at the WTO in Geneva In order to advocate India's interests in global trade, Tanu Singh, an Indian Trade Service officer from the 2012 batch, is appointed as the First Secretary in the Permanent Mission of India to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva.  

Vice Chief of Navy Appointed Vice Admiral Dinesh Tripathi

On official assumption of the position, Vice Chief of Naval Staff became Vice Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, AVSM, NM.After a lengthy naval career, Vice Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, AVSM, NM, formally assumed the role of Vice Chief of the Naval Staff on January 4, 2024. At the National War Memorial, a somber homage to the fallen warriors honored the assumption of this important post.A floral wreath at the National War Memorial honors the sacrifice made by soldiers. Vice Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi honored the courageous souls who gave their lives in the service of their country with a sign of respect and memory. His act of laying a floral wreath at the National War Memorial demonstrates his profound feeling of obligation and respect for those who have sacrificed their lives for the nation. A Legendary Naval Career: From Sainik School Rewa to Vice Chief of Naval Staff Vice Admiral Tripathi's Indian Navy career commenced on July 1, 1985, upon his commissioning. He attended the National Defence Academy at Khadakwasla and Sainik School Rewa, and his career has been characterized by a number of significant postings andAn Expert in Electronic Warfare and Communication With a focus on communication and electronic warfare, Dinesh K. Tripathi held a variety of positions on front-line warships. He served as the Electronic Warfare Officer and Signal Communication Officer before becoming the Principal Warfare Officer and Executive Officer of the Guided Missile Destroyer INS Mumbai. Strategic Appointments and Commander of Indian Naval Ships Vinash, Kirch, and Trishul demonstrated his leadership abilities. Important staff and operational positions such as Fleet Operations Officer of the Western Fleet, Director of Naval Operations, Principal Director of Network Centric Operations, and Principal Director of Naval Plans were also part of his professional path. Ascending to Notoriety: Vice Chief of Naval Staff to Rear Admiral He was appointed Assistant Chief of Naval Staff and later promoted to Rear Admiral.Making Sure You're Ready for Battle in Tough Times As the Director General of Naval Operations, Vice Admiral Tripathi made sure that the Navy remained a "Combat Ready, Credible, Cohesive and Future Proof Force" throughout the difficult times brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. During his tenure, there was a high rate of Naval Maritime Operations, demonstrating adaptability and resilience in the face of difficulty. Notable Accomplishments and Honors Graduated from Defence Services Staff College, Wellington, Vice Admiral Tripathi has received honors from the US Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Islands, including the coveted Robert E. Bateman International Prize and the Thimmaiya Medal. On January 24, Vice Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, AVSM, NM, assumed the position of Vice Chief of the Naval Staff. Upon assuming command, the Flag Officer laid a floral wreath at the National War Memorial as a symbol of respect for the Bravehearts who gave their lives in defense of the country.  

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P Santhosh, CGM of Canara Bank, is appointed MD of NARCL

The National Asset Reconstruction Company (NARCL) has named P Santhosh, Chief General Manager of Canara Bank, as Managing Director.Unexpectedly, P Santhosh, Chief General Manager of Canara Bank, has been named Managing Director of National Asset Reconstruction Company (NARCL) from January 5, taking over for the resignation of Natarajan Sundar. The sector is taking notice of the sudden shift in leadership at the government-backed asset restoration group.Senior Management Resignations Having held the position of Deputy Managing Director at State Bank of India, Natarajan Sundar is the second senior official to leave NARCL before the appointed term was completed. The NARCL was left in a state of uncertainty in August when Karnam Sekar, the organization's chairman at the time, likewise resigned without giving a reason. As with Karnam Sekar before him, Sundar took over as Managing Director on May 30, 2022, with a two-year term in place. The fact that both resignations happened before the two-year period was up raised concerns about NARCL's stability and organizational structure. Proposal for a Merger and Prior Changes in Leadership A plan to combine NARCL with India was intimately related to Karnam Sekar's unexpected resignation.With the public sector NARCL serving as the primary asset reconstruction business and the private sector IDRCL serving as a resolution agency, the merger plan sought to streamline both organizations' activities. Nonetheless, the proposed merger now has more uncertainty due to the unanticipated changes in leadership. Future Change in Leadership NARCL is anticipated to extend an invitation to apply for the open job shortly after P Santhosh assumes the role of Managing Director. Santhosh will be instrumental in guiding the asset reconstruction firm through its mandate of collecting problematic loans and aiding their resolution. He joined NARCL on a deputation from Canara Bank. Overview of Finances Ten public sector banks transferred Rs 11,617 crore in bad loans as of November.P Santhosh, who is presently Canara Bank's Chief General Manager (CGM), has been deputated to lead NARCL as its temporary MD & CEO in light of this departure. It is anticipated that Santhosh, who comes from Canara Bank, will lead NARCL during this period of change.  

NALSA Executive Chairperson to Be Named Justice Sanjiv Khanna

The President of India has named Justice Sanjiv Khanna as the National Legal Services Authority's (NALSA) executive chairperson, which is a noteworthy step. Justice S. K. Kaul, who retired on December 25, was replaced as the Supreme Court's most senior justice by Justice Khanna. This appointment follows the established practice of designating the second-most senior Supreme Court judge to the pivotal role of NALSA Executive Chairman.Authority for National Legal Services (NALSA) The Legal Services Authorities Act of 1987 created the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), a governmental organization. This group is essential in giving the less fortunate members of society free legal assistance and works to establish up Lok Adalats for the peaceful resolution of conflicts. Qualities of the NALSA Leadership Framework. The Chief Justice of India, who also serves as the organization's Patron-in-Chief, and an experienced Supreme Court judge, who serves as the Executive Chairman, lead NALSA. Its two-tiered leadership structure guarantees a thorough and equitable method of operation. Legal Services at No Cost Giving free legal services to qualified individuals—such as women, children, SC/STs, disabled people, victims—is one of NALSA's main goals.On December 29, 2023, the Department of Justice released a notification to that effect. The position was previously occupied by Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the senior puisne judge of the Supreme Court. Justice Khanna was just named National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) Executive Chairperson.  

FAITH Chairman Puneet Chhatwal Appointed

The Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism & Hospitality (FAITH) has named Puneet Chhatwal, the managing director and CEO of Indian Hotels Company Limited, as its new chairperson.The CEO and Managing Director of Indian Hotels Company Limited, Puneet Chhatwal, was recently named the Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism & Hospitality (FAITH)'s new chairperson. He takes over for retired ITC Hotels Executive Director Nakul Anand with this move. Chhatwal's Two Leadership Roles Re-elected in 2022, Chhatwal is a well-known figure in the hotel industry. He will also continue to serve as President of the Hotel Association of India (HAI). He is strategically positioned in this dual role to lead and represent the sector at the national and wider association levels. Nakul Anand retired, which meant that he gave up his membership in the FAITH as well as his position there.Maintaining Goals and Continuity at FAITH Puneet Chhatwal is well-positioned to guarantee the smooth continuation of FAITH's projects and goals in her role as the organization's new chairperson. FAITH, which is made up of several national travel associations, is essential in showcasing the variety of aspects of the Indian tourism and hospitality sectors. Asssociations with ties to travel agencies, hotels, convention & exhibition organizers, restaurants, and tourist destinations are among the members. This change in leadership is consistent with a positive future for the hotel sector in India. According to a recent survey, there will be a strong quarter ahead, with Revenue Per Available Room (RevPAR) expected to rise by 17–18%. This bullish forecast is explained by the increasing trend in average room prices. The Effect of Chhatwal on the Contribution of FAITH Puneet Chhatwal,  

Gwanggu Lee is named the new MD & CEO of Kia India.

Vivek Srivastava's appointment to the Ministry of Home Affairs' Director General of Fire Service, Civil Defence, and Home Guards was recently approved by the ACC.Vivek Srivastava, an experienced 1989-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of Gujarat cadre, was appointed as the Ministry of Home Affairs' Director General of Fire Service, Civil Defence & Home Guards by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) recently.On December 28, the Department of Personnel and Training Issues an Official Order. The Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) issued an order on December 28 making the decision official. This important appointment will begin on the day Srivastava assumes the role and run through June 30, 2025, or until additional directives are given, whichever comes first. The History of Vivek Srivastava With more than three decades of experience, Vivek Srivastava has had a distinguished career as an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer. Since joining the military in 1989, he has held a number of positions, demonstrating his commitment to public service and leadership abilities. Srivastava has a reputation for being devoted to maintaining law and order and has continuously shown competence in his jobs withinProspective Projects and Obstacles There will probably be a number of chances and difficulties during Srivastava's term in the new position. Organizing house guards, civil defense, and fire services requires careful planning and coordination. Srivastava will be crucial in guaranteeing the security and welfare of the populace in his capacity as head of these essential departments, especially in times of emergency and unanticipated circumstance.With immediate effect, Gwanggu Lee has been named as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Kia India.With immediate effect, Gwanggu Lee has been named as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Kia India. Gwanggu Lee, the company's new MD and CEO, succeeds Tae Jin Park, marking a significant change in the company's leadership.Changes at Kia India Gwanggu Lee will succeed Kook Hyun Shim and Tae Jin Park as Kia India's third MD and CEO. After a distinguished 36-year career with Kia Corporation and a noteworthy four-year tenure with Kia India, Tae Jin Park, the former MD and CEO, is retiring. The change is a reflection of the company's resolve to appoint experienced executives to drive its revolutionary path. Experience and Skill in Leadership Gwanggu Lee has a wealth of experience spanning over 30 years in the automobile industry. Throughout his long career, he has held leadership positions in both developed and developing economies in a variety of capacities. Key roles at Kia Headquarters in Central and South America, as well as the US, Canada, Italy, and Mexico, have been held by Lee. His  

Geetika Mehta is the new managing director of NIVEA India.

Leading manufacturer of personal hygiene products Nivea India has named Geetika Mehta as its new managing director. The famous brand made a calculated move with this important statement.The most recent managing director, Geetika Mehta, has extensive experience in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry. Her career path includes a recent position as managing director of the massive candy company Hershey India, which she assumed in July 2021. Prior to joining Hershey, Mehta worked for almost twenty years at Hindustan Unilever Ltd., a significant participant in the consumer products sector, where she held a variety of positions in several divisions. a track record of success in international markets Mehta has a track record of successfully managing large-scale enterprises and growing small businesses. She has worked in a variety of areas throughout her career, including South Africa, Brazil, Thailand, and South Asia. Nivea's announcement showcases her vast experience and strategic vision, which flawlessly aligns with The Brand Portfolio and Ownership of Nivea Owned by Beiersdorf AG, a company established in Germany, Nivea boasts a broad range of brands that extend beyond personal hygiene. La Prairie, Hansaplast, Eucerin (cosmetics), and other brands are part of the roster. Furthermore, Beiersdorf is a well-known producer of technical adhesive tapes for the industrial, craft, and consumer markets through its fully owned affiliate Tesa SE. Important Financial Data and Beiersdorf AG's Worldwide Presence The Hamburg, Germany-based Beiersdorf AG reported strong sales of €8.8 billion for the fiscal year 2022. With more than 20,000 workers worldwide, the organization is clearly well-established in the global market. The Goals of Geetika Mehta for Nivea India Mehta gave her reflections on the new position as follows: "As we navigate the always changing skincare landscape, my focus will be on  

The new director of home guards, civil defense, and fire service is Vivek Srivastava.

Vivek Srivastava's appointment to the Ministry of Home Affairs' Director General of Fire Service, Civil Defence, and Home Guards was recently approved by the ACC.Vivek Srivastava, an experienced 1989-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of Gujarat cadre, was appointed as the Ministry of Home Affairs' Director General of Fire Service, Civil Defence & Home Guards by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) recently.On December 28, the Department of Personnel and Training Issues an Official Order. The Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) issued an order on December 28 making the decision official. This important appointment will begin on the day Srivastava assumes the role and run through June 30, 2025, or until additional directives are given, whichever comes first. The History of Vivek Srivastava With more than three decades of experience, Vivek Srivastava has had a distinguished career as an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer. Since joining the military in 1989, he has held a number of positions, demonstrating his commitment to public service and leadership abilities. Srivastava has a reputation for being devoted to maintaining law and order and has continuously shown competence in his jobs withinProspective Projects and Obstacles There will probably be a number of chances and difficulties during Srivastava's term in the new position. Organizing house guards, civil defense, and fire services requires careful planning and coordination. Srivastava will be crucial in guaranteeing the security and welfare of the populace in his capacity as head of these essential departments, especially in times of emergency and unanticipated circumstance.  

Tyagi Ravindra Kumar appointed Power Grid Corporations CMD

Sreekant Kandikuppa, who resigned at the age of superannuation, has been replaced as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) by Ravindra Kumar Tyagi.Leading state-owned company Power Grid Corporation announced a major leadership transition on January 1. Sreekant Kandikuppa, who resigned at the age of superannuation, has been replaced as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) by Ravindra Kumar Tyagi.Tyagi, who is 57 years old, brings a plethora of expertise and experience to his new position. He received his degree in Electrical Engineering from Punjab Engineering College (PEC), Chandigarh. He furthered his education by earning an M.Tech in Energy Studies from the esteemed IIT Delhi. Being recognized by Carnegie Mellon University in the United States as a "Fulbright Scholar" adds even more credibility to his academic background. Various Experiences in the Power Industry Tyagi, who has worked in the electricity industry for more than 33 years, has occupied a number of important roles in major public sector undertakings (CPSUs). His experience managing multifunctional projects in several business domains, such as asset management, engineering, and business development, both locally and internationally, has distinguished him during his time at POWERGRID. Director of Operations Contributions Prior to AscendingScholarly Input In addition to being a seasoned professional, Tyagi actively participates in the academic community. He has written more than fifty technical articles that have been presented at both national and international conferences. This facet of his professional background demonstrates his dedication to innovation and knowledge exchange in the power industry.    

Upcoming January 2024 films include Fighter, Main Atal Hoon, Merry Christmas, Kalki 2898 AD, and more.

January 2024 will see the release of several other movies, including He Went That Way, Lal Salaam, Guntur Kaaram, and Mean Girls. View the complete list by clicking the link below.Many film companies have a number of films scheduled for release in January 2024 as we start a new year. Movies like Fighter, Kalki 2898 AD, Merry Christmas, Main Atal Hoon, and more are highly anticipated by fans. We present to you an intriguing slate of movies that you should definitely see out in January 2024, as the list goes on. (Also Read: Year Ender 2023: Emergency, Emergency: Major Hindi movie releases of 2024, Fighter, Kalki 2898 AD to Merry Christmas). The late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee is the subject of the planned biopic. The movie opens in theaters on January 19, 2024. Pankaj Tripathi plays the lead in Main Atal Hoon, which is directed by Ravi Jadhav. Ravi Jadhav and Rishi Virmani co-wrote the movie.  

10club, a D2C firm, names Kavitha Rao as COO and cofounder.

Kavitha Rao has joined 10club, a direct-to-consumer (D2C) firm that specializes in the kitchen and home categories, as cofounder and chief operational officer. In October of last year, the company changed its focus from roll-up commerce to direct-to-consumer (D2C) branding. The announcement coincided with a slowing in the growth rates of acquired brands in the domestic market over the past year, which has affected the roll-up business as a whole.The company currently functions as a single brand, marketing its own goods both offline—through owned and third-party stores—and online. On the other hand, roll-up commerce businesses purchase numerous internet retailers and brands while frequently keeping their unique identities. They then attempt to enhance performance by means of improved management and pooled knowledge.According to 10club, Rao will oversee day-to-day operations, develop the company's category plan, and lead retail operations across both physical and online channels. Rao was managing director of Accenture's retail division before this. Rao told ET that the company's new goal is to open its first physical location in the first half of FY25. In addition to partnering with distributors to sell its products in large quantities, it is collaborating with D2C competitors like Wakefit to offer products in their stores.By the end of March 2023, 10club is expected to have an annualized revenue run rate of Rs 100 crore, according to Rao. The company is concentrating on generating sales in a profitable manner, he continued, without providing any additional information regarding the current profitability status.