No Naxal violence-hit districts in India anymore: Home ministry to state govtsIndia has achieved a historic milestone. The Centre has officially declared that no districts in the country are affected by Naxal violence...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
Election Commission appoints Odisha-cadre IPS officer as police observer for West Bengal pollsThe Election Commission has appointed IPS officer Sarvana Vivek M as police observer for the upcoming West Bengal assembly elections. He wi...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
Rise, reign, and fall of Naxalism: Chhattisgarh's 'red' corridor hits dead endChhattisgarh's Bastar region has been declared free of Left-Wing Extremism, marking the end of a four-decade-long armed Maoist rebellion. A...
31 Mar, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
Vir Vikram Yadav appointed new Directorate General of Civil Aviation chiefVir Vikram Yadav is the new chief of DGCA. This appointment is part of a major reshuffle of senior bureaucrats. Twenty-five civil servants ...
31 Mar, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
Senior Maoist leader, 8 others surrender in Andhra PradeshNine Maoists, including senior leader C Narayana Rao, surrendered before Andhra Pradesh police. Director General of Police Harish Kumar Gup...
30 Mar, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
Lok Sabha to discuss government's efforts to end Naxal problem on MondayThe Lok Sabha will debate efforts to eradicate left-wing extremism. This discussion occurs just before the government's March 31 deadline t...
29 Mar, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
Over 10,000 Maoists laid down arms in last decade: OfficialsA decade of combined security pressure and rehabilitation efforts has significantly weakened Naxalism, with over 10,000 Maoists surrenderin...
29 Mar, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
West Bengal polls: Mamata Banerjee always plays victim card politics, says Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah criticized West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for alleged infiltration and appeasement politics, accu...
28 Mar, 2026, 11.53 PM IST
India's Naxal deadline: Forces launch final assault, Centre prepares blueprint post March 31Security forces are launching a major operation to neutralize remaining Maoist cadres before the March 31 deadline to end left-wing extremi...
26 Mar, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
BSF DG, special DG's tenure cut short; repatriated to state cadresNitin Agrawal had taken charge as the Border Security Force chief in June last year. Khurania, as the special DG (West), was heading the fo...
02 Aug, 2024, 11.51 PM IST
M Nageshwar Rao appointed CBI interim directorNageshwar Rao, a 1986 batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the Odisha cadre, was working as the Joint Director in the investigating...
24 Oct, 2018, 08.51 PM IST
Bureaucratic reshuffle: Government appoints nine new Joint SecretariesNine new Joint Secretaries, including five IAS and four officers belonging to other services, have been appointed in the central government...
30 Jun, 2015, 06.50 PM IST
New secretaries appointed for civil aviation, steel ministriesAshok Lavasa, a 1980 batch IAS officer of Haryana cadre, will replace V Rajagopalan, a 1978 batch IAS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre, who s...
29 Aug, 2014, 03.02 PM IST
930 vacancies lying vacant in Indian Police ServiceA total of 930 posts of Indian Police Service (IPS) officers are lying vacant across the country with the highest 105 vacancies in Uttar Pr...
27 Jul, 2014, 12.57 PM IST
Senior IAS officer Asha Ram Sihag appointed DG Acquisition in Defence MinistryHe will be the key officer responsible for overseeing Defence Ministry's multi-crore acquisition process.
26 Nov, 2013, 03.42 PM IST
G Mohan Kumar assumes charge as Secretary, Steel MinistrySenior IAS office G Mohan Kumar today took over the charge as the Secretary, Ministry of Steel succeeding DRS Chaudhary.
03 Sep, 2013, 09.03 PM IST
Gokul Chandra Pati appointed Secretary Department of Defence ProductionSenior IAS officer Gokul Chandra Pati has been appointed as Secretary in Department of Defence Production.
06 Aug, 2013, 05.09 PM IST