Babus, mantris & buzz: Cabinet expansion before Parliament session?
Cabinet expansion before Parliament session?
As per latest whispers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to effect a mini reshuffle in his Cabinet before the proposed monsoon session of Parliament beginning from July 21.
Political assassination of Khamenei may cause unrest in global diaspora
At the behest of Trump, Israel plans to kill Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. This move may cause unrest in the global diaspora as Khamenei is not just a supreme leader but also a religious head of the Shi'a community. Religious faith is stronger than political support.
Shah Calls Maurya ‘Mere Mitra’
When Union Home Minister Amit Shah recently called UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya “mere mitra” (my friend) during a program in Lucknow, it sparked political buzz in the state. The remark is seen as a signal of support for Maurya. However, Shah also praised CM Yogi Adityanath as the most successful and popular CM. The statement balanced support for both leaders within the BJP.
BUREAUCRACY
Amitabh Kant resigns as Sherpa for G-20
The Prime Minister has accepted the resignation of former IAS Amitabh Kant, former CEO, NITI Aayog, from the assignment of Sherpa for G-20 with effect from June 15.
Bipul Pathak is Chief Secretary, Delhi for a while
Bipul Pathak, ACS, Industries has been assigned an additional charge of Chief Secretary, Delhi Government till June 19, 2025. He is a 1992 batch IAS officer of AGMUT cadre.
Ms Nandana Munshi appointed as Dy CAG, Western Region
Ms Nandana Munshi has been appointed as Deputy Comptroller and Auditor General, Western Region in the rank of Secretary. She is a 1991 batch IA &AS officer.
Manish Kumar (I) appointed as Dy CAG, Local Government Audit
Manish Kumar (I) has been appointed as Deputy Comptroller and Auditor General, Local Government Audit in the rank of Secretary. He is a 1991 batch IA &AS officer.
Tenure of Dasarathi Singh as ED, AIC ending in June
The tenure of Dasarathi Singh as Executive Director, Agriculture Insurance Company of India, is coming to an end on June 30, 2025.
Dev Priya Gupta elected as President, CSS Forum
Dev Priya Gupta has been elected as President of Central Secretariat Service (CSS) Forum. He is a CSS officer.
Yatendra Chandela elected as General Secretary, CSS Forum
Yatendra Chandela has been elected as General Secretary, Central Secretariat Service (CSS) Forum. He is a CSS officer.
Central Secretariat Service (CSS) Forum gets new body
New office bearers of Central Secretariat Service (CSS) Forum have been elected in the elections held on June 16. Accordingly, Dev Priya Gupta has been elected as President, while Anu Arora, Ravinder Abhishek Bhardwaj are chosen as Vice President and Yatendra Chandela won the seat of General Secretary. Similarly, Vishwadeep Dahiya has been selected Organising Secretary; Mayank Sharma as Coordination Secretary; Deepakshi Sarswat, Sunil Kumar, Pravesh Kumari, Vipin Kumar and Meenu as Secretaries; Saween Kumar as Treasurer and Sourav Bhatia was elected unopposed as Auditor.
MEA gets 3rd floor in new Secretariat building
Third floor has been allocated for the offices of Ministry of External Affairs in newly built Common Central Secretariat building.
41 employees facing vigilance probe
As many as 41 employees of DoT are facing vigilance probe. In addition to this, the department has finalized nine cases after imposing penalty.
Voluntary retirement of Md Sabir Khan from IRS-Customs accepted
The CBIC has accepted the voluntary retirement of Mohammed Sabir Khan, Assistant Commissioner of Customs & Indirect from the Indian Revenue Service with effect from June 30. 2025.
People moving from pillar to post to find right govt addresses
Delhi has two governments - Union and the State. And both the governments do official correspondence frequently. But in many Delhi district offices, the address of union govt's offices are not updated and people are seen running from pillar to post to find out the offices. Recently, one Collector office sent an official letter to the department of consumer affairs in April this year. The address was Shashtri Bhawan whereas the said office is located in the Krishi Bhawan. The office was never obliged to the Shashtri Bhawan. On top of this the district office is not ready to accept its fault and not ready to update the office record. Result general public suffering.
Dr. Jagdish Chandra appointed DG (RHS), Railway Board
Dr. Jagdish Chandra, who is presently serving in Northern Railway (NR), has been appointed as Director General (Railway Health Services), Ministry of Railways (Railway Board). He is an Indian Railway Health Service (IRHS) officer.
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