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  Supreme Court asks Centre not to appoint CVC, VC without its permission

  India | December 17, 2014 16:54 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to take its permission before appointing the Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) and Vigilance Commissioner and also sought details about the selection process.  A bench comprising Chief

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  Uttar Pradesh to appoint more judges in family courts

  India | October 11, 2014 11:03 IST

  Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to appoint principal judges in 23 family courts across the state, an official said on Saturday.Principal Secretary (law) S.K. Pandey has issued an order in this regard, the

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  UN chief to appoint panel to review UN peacekeeping

  World | September 27, 2014 6:48 IST

  United Nations: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday said he has decided to appoint a high- level panel to review UN peace operations to make them more relevant to the fast-changing global security landscape."The world

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  Ajit Doval appointed new National Security Advisor

  India | May 30, 2014 20:26 IST

  New Delhi: Former Intelligence Bureau chief Ajit Doval, considered one of the finest operational brains, was today appointed as National Security Adviser and will assist Prime Minister Narendra Modi on national and international security issues.The

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  World Bank appoints new vice president

  May 24, 2014 19:50 IST

  Washington: World Bank President Jim Yong Kim Friday announced the appointment of Hiroshi Naka as vice president and auditor general of the bank.Naka, a Japanese national, has more than 25 years of experience working with

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  Govt. goes ahead with process of appointing new Army Chief

  India | May 12, 2014 17:46 IST

  New Delhi: The Defence Ministry today decided to go ahead with the process of appointing the next Army Chief as it recommended the name of Vice Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag

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  EC nod to govt. to appoint new Army Chief

  India | May 12, 2014 16:08 IST

  New Delhi: The Election Commission today gave the go-ahead to the Defence Ministry to initiate the process of appointing the next Army chief, an issue that is caught in a controversy because of BJP's opposition.

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  Election Commission blinks, appoints special poll observer for Varanasi

  India | May 10, 2014 7:58 IST

  Varanasi: Tamil Nadu's chief electoral officer Praveen Kumar is being sent as a special observer by the Election Commission for May 12 poll in Varanasi Lok Sabha seat, official sources said Friday.Kumar would keep a

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  DGH too seeks appointing expert for KG basin

  March 17, 2014 23:40 IST

  New Delhi: Earlier, ONGC had sought the appointment of an international expert to assess if Reliance Industries was drawing out any of its gas in the KG basinUpstream regulator Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) has

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  Forest issues: SC directs Centre to appoint national regulator

  India | January 06, 2014 16:42 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court today directed the Centre to appoint a national regulator to oversee the implementation of forest policy, rejecting its contention that there was no need for such a body.A three-judge forest

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  Hockey India appoints Staniforth as goalkeeping coach

  Hockey | July 18, 2013 14:04 IST

  New Delhi, July 18: Hockey India (HI) on Thursday appointed Dave Staniforth as strategic analyst and goalkeeping coach of the senior and junior men's hockey teams.HI secretary general Narinder Batra said he believed in focussed

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  Hockey India set to appoint foreign goalkeeping coach

  Hockey | July 16, 2013 18:18 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 16: With the all-important Asia Cup round the corner, Hockey India is all set to hire a specialist foreign goalkeeping coach for the Indian men's team ahead of the August 24 to

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  Hockey India appoints M K Kaushik as Coach

  Hockey | July 10, 2013 15:02 IST

  New Delhi, July 10:  Hockey India today appointed Olympic Gold Medalist  Maharaj Krishan Kaushik as coach of the senior men's hockey team.Kaushik will assist Roelant Oltmans, Director, High Performance, who will now take the charge

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  Gulzar appointed chancellor of Assam University

  Bollywood | April 30, 2013 15:45 IST

  Mumbai, April 30: Lyricist-writer Gulzar has been appointed the new chancellor of Assam University.The 78-year-old Padma Bhushan awardee's name features besides 'Chancellor' on the University's official website.Gulzar's secretary also confirmed to IANS: "Yes, it is

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  Delhi DDU hospital appoints bouncers to protect doctors

  India | September 13, 2012 13:06 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 13 : At first sight, they pass off as just security guards at a hospital but their strong built and tough looks indicate that they are bouncers kept to ward off agitated

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  Hockey India to appoint high performance manager

  Hockey | August 29, 2012 22:06 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 29: In the aftermath of the London debacle, Hockey India (HI) Wednesday decided to appoint a high performance manager, who will oversee the affairs of all the teams.HI is in talks with

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  I Cannot Appoint Lokayukta Without Govt's Approval, Says Karnataka Governor

  India | January 18, 2012 21:04 IST

  Bangalore, Jan 17: Amid the controversy over the issue of appointment of Lokayukta by the Governor in Gujarat, Karnataka Governor H R Bhardwaj today said he cannot name the new anti-corruption ombudsman in the state

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  South Korea Appoint Choi Kang-Hee As Coach

  Football | December 21, 2011 12:19 IST

  Seoul, Dec 21: South Korea sprang a surprise by appointing Choi Kang-hee as the new coach of the national team on Wednesday despite the fact he had already turned down the job and that a

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  CBI Wants Oil Min To Appoint Expert To Help In Reliance Case

  July 04, 2011 18:20 IST

  New Delhi, July 4: The CBI may ask Oil Ministry to appoint an expert to assist it in understanding transactions surrounding Reliance Industries' crown jewel KG-D6 fields, where the company has shown a phenomenal increase

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  Appoint Lokayukta, Guj Congress Tells Narendra Modi

  Politics | June 10, 2011 20:02 IST

  Vadodara, Jun 10: Gujarat Congress came down heavily on the state Chief Minister Narendra Modi saying that while he supported the Lokpal bill at national level, appointment of Lokayukta is yet to be made in