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Ajay Kumar, former defence secretary, appointed UPSC chairman
India | May 14, 2025, 05:52 AM ISTAjay Kumar, a 1985-batch Indian Administrative Service officer of the Kerala cadre, served as India’s Defence Secretary from August 23, 2019, to October 31, 2022. He is known for his significant contributions to India’s defence modernisation and policy reforms.
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Workaholic culture or work-life balance? Know how '90-hour work week' won't work for Indians
Lifestyle | Jan 15, 2025, 04:04 PM ISTPrioritising well-being and personal life with commitments at work is essential. Balance between the two is key to long-term success and fulfilment. Let's discuss about the recent '90-hour work week' demand by a renowned chairman which sparked debate among Indians.
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Social media erupts with ’Stare at wife’ memes after L&T chairman's 90-hour workweek remark
Trending | Jan 13, 2025, 06:47 PM ISTL&T Chairman SN Subrahmanyan advised that staff work up to 90 hours per week, sparking a rush of memes and replies on social media. Scroll down to take a look at memes.
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Parliament Winter Session: Both Houses adjourned for the day amid protest by Opposition
India | Dec 09, 2024, 04:50 PM ISTParliament Winter Session 2024: The eleventh day of the winter session saw opposition MPs including Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi held a protest over the Adani matter, at the Parliament premises.
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Satish Kumar takes charge as Railway Board's Chairman, CEO
India | Sep 01, 2024, 08:36 PM ISTSatish Kumar began his career in Indian Railways in March 1988, and since then, he has served in various pivotal roles across different zones and divisions, bringing innovation, efficiency, and safety improvements to the railway system.
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Congress reconstitutes law, human rights and RTI department, appoints Abhishek Singhvi as chairman
India | Aug 17, 2024, 10:40 PM ISTAman Panwar, Omar Hoda, Eesha Bakshi, Arjun Sharma, Nishant Mandal, Amit Bhandari, Tarannum Cheema, Ningombam Bupenda Meitei, Lalnunhlui Ralte and Swati Draik are members of the executive panel.
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Vietnam's head of parliament resigns amid 'blazing furnace' anti-corruption probe
World | Apr 26, 2024, 05:17 PM ISTHue, 67, is the latest senior member of the government to leave office amid the ongoing "blazing furnace" anti-corruption campaign launched by Communist Party general secretary Nguyen Phu Trong. Last month, former Vietnam President Vo Van Thoung resigned after similar allegations.
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Pakistan: Former PM Yusuf Raza Gilani elected unopposed as Senate chairman
World | Apr 09, 2024, 04:18 PM ISTGilani, 71, was elected as the Senate chairman and PML-N's Saidal Khan Nasir was elected as the deputy chairman of the Upper House of Pakistan's Parliament. With this, the ruling alliance has solidified its grip on power by controlling both houses of the parliament.
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UP Police Recruitment 2024 re-exam date to be out soon, check latest updates
Jobs | Mar 05, 2024, 12:21 PM ISTThe Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment & Promotion Board will soon announce the re-exam dates for constable exams. Candidates who applied for the UP Police Recruitment 2024 exam will be able to download the details related to the exam on the official website, uppolice.gov.in.
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Second time lucky! Gohar Khan re-elected unopposed as Imran Khan's PTI chairman
World | Mar 01, 2024, 12:53 PM ISTOmar Ayub Khan, PTI's candidate for the next PM, has been elected unopposed as the Imran-founded party’s central general secretary. Ali Zafar was previously named the candidate for the party chairman, but he refused, leaving only Gohar as the sole candidate for the post.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan declines to contest for PTI chairman in intra-party polls, nominates close aide
World | Nov 29, 2023, 05:10 PM ISTPTI leader Ali Zafar said that Imran had declined to contest for the post until the Toshakhana corruption case is decided, and Gohar's nomination is a "temporary arrangement". The party is set to hold intra-party elections within the 20-day frame as stipulated by Pakistan's Election Commission.
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Siddhartha Mohanty appointed new LIC Chairman
Business | Apr 28, 2023, 07:28 PM ISTLast month, the Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB), the headhunter for directors of state-owned banks and financial institutions, recommended Mohanty's name as chairman of LIC.
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Quality Council of India names Jaxay Shah as new chairman
India | Oct 21, 2022, 08:56 PM ISTThe outgoing Chairman of QCI Adil Zainulbhai in the past eight years engendered a process of transformations to the quality ecosystem of India.
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Tamil Nadu: Srimaan Ramchandra takes oath as new chairman of NSUI
India | Jul 20, 2022, 03:39 PM ISTSrimaan took the oath in the presence of Chinnathambi, State President, NSUI, Tamil Nadu, Mamatha Nerlige, NSUI's National Secretary, and MP Shri Manickam Tagore long with other prominent attendees.
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Former SAIL chairman V Krishnamurthy passes away at 97
Business | Jun 27, 2022, 09:36 AM ISTKrishnamurthy passed away at his home in Chennai, one of his former colleagues informed, according to a SAIL statement.
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Imran Khan re-elected as Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman
World | Jun 09, 2022, 08:57 AM ISTIn 2018, Imran Khan stormed to power in Pakistan by winning 176 votes. Prime Minister Imran Khan was voted out of power as he lost the trust vote mandated by the Supreme Court's ruling in April.
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N Chandrasekaran, chairman of Tata Sons, officially appointed chairman of Air India
Business | Mar 14, 2022, 06:02 PM ISTN Chandrasekaran reappointment as the chairman of Tata Sons - the holding company of the salt-to-software Tata Group - for a second five-year term in February this year. His appointed as Air India chairman came following a board meeting on Monday.
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Gautam Sawang, former Andhra DGP, appointed as APPSC chairman
India | Feb 17, 2022, 02:01 PM ISTIt's known that AV Ramana Reddy was functioning as the in-charge chairman of the Commission after Chairman Pinnamaneni Udayabahsaker's retirement.
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N Chandrasekaran reappointed as Tata Sons Chairman for five more years
Business | Feb 11, 2022, 05:12 PM ISTThe board members commended the performance of the Executive Chairman and unanimously approved the re-appointment of Chandrasekaran as the Executive Chairman for the next five years, Tata Sons stated.
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Remdesivir is not 'Ramban' it only decreases viral load: Dr Trehan
News | Apr 21, 2021, 07:49 PM ISTRemdesivir is not a 'Ramban' it only decreases viral load in people who is in need of it, informed Medanta Chairman Doctor Naresh Trehan while speaking to ANI on April 21.