Babus, mantris & buzz: BJP President Elections likely to be delayed
BJP President Elections likely to be delayed
The BJP is prepared for its National President election but is awaiting a final go-ahead. However, the Pahalgam attack and the subsequent Operation Sindoor have created uncertainty, possibly delaying the announcement. As per BJP sources, all internal procedures for electing the successor to JP Nadda are complete. Organizational elections have been concluded in 14 states, with new state presidents named in 13. According to the BJP constitution, elections in at least 18 states are required before choosing a national president. The process is ongoing, with Maharashtra, Haryana, and Delhi likely to conclude their within 15–20 days.
Sharad Pawar hails PM Modi for ‘Operation Sindoor’ against Pak
NCP (SP) President Sharad Pawar has showered the praises upon the leadership of Prime Minister, Narendra Modi for launching ‘Operation Sindoor’ against Pakistan targeting militants’ bases in the Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK). He said that it was much needed against the Pakistan to teach a lesson.
BUREUCRACY
Tenure of Praveen Sood as Director, CBI extended
The tenure of Praveen Sood as Director, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has been extended for a period of one year beyond May 24, 2025. He is a 1986 batch IPS officer of Karnataka cadre.
(We said this on May 6, 2025)
Sanjay Pandey returns to parent cadre
Sanjay Pandey, Financial Advisor & Chief Accounts Officer, Employees' Provident Fund Organisation, has been repatriated to his parent cadre on personal grounds. He is a 1994 batch ICAS officer.
Naresh Kumar selected as Director (Tech), BBJ
Naresh Kumar, Additional GM, DFCCIL, has been selected for the post of Director (Technical), Braithwaite Burn & Jessop Constructions Company Limited (BBJ) at a Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) meeting held on May 7, 2025. As many as eight persons were interviewed for the same.
Dr Ekta Kapoor appointed as Scientist ‘G’
Dr Ekta Kapoor, Scientist 'F' has been appointed as Scientist 'G' under the Department of Science and Technology.
P Krishnamurthy re-empanelled as Additional Secretary in GoI
P Krishnamurthy has been re-empanelled for holding Additional Secretary/Additional Secretary posts in the Government of India. He is a 1997 batch IAS officer of AGMUT cadre.
NC Karmali is also Director (Works), IRCON
NC Karmali, who is presently working as Principal Executive Director (PED), GS, Railway Board, has been assigned additional charge of the post of Director (Works), IRCON International Limited. He is an Indian Railway Service of Engineers (IRSE) officer.
Rajesh Kumar posted as Addl CGA
Rajesh Kumar, DG, IGNAF, has been transferred and posted as Additional Controller General of Accounts, Office of Controller General of Accounts, New Delhi. He is a 1994 batch ICAS officer.
Will action against PSO be initiated?
Recently union tribal welfare minister Juel Oroan was missing from the compartment in which he was travelling to Jabalpur in MP on official tour. It is said that he was found at another station after 4-5 hrs. He was found without his PSO. Now the question is how the union cabinet minister deboarded the train without the knowledge of his PSO?
CBIC accepted VR of 5 IRS(C&IT) officers
The CBIC has accepted the voluntary resignations of five IRS(C&IT) officers from the service. They are- Dhruv Mandalam Seshadri, Addl Commissioner, Vivek Vinayak Sahstrabudhey, Asstt Commissioner, K M Sarvotham, Asstt Commissioner, B. Sridhar, Asstt Commissioner and R. B. Pathak, Asstt Commissioner.
Two IRS officers promoted to Pr Commissioner grade
Manish Chandra and Suraksha Katiyar have been promoted to Principal Commissioners grade against the panel year of 2025 on ad-hoc basis. Both are 1995 batch IRS(C&IT) officers.
Two officers promoted on regular basis
Two 1995 batch IRS(C&IT) officers has been promoted on regular basis as Pr Commissioners against the panel year of 2025. They are- Gyan Sarver and BAV Srinivasa Rao.
Ms Shubhagata Kumar is now Chief Commissioner
Ms Shubhagata Kumar, a 1992 batch IRS(C&IT) officer, has been promoted as Chief Commissioner on ad-hoc basis.
1991 batch IRS officer promoted as Pr CC
A R S Kumar has been promoted as Pr Chief Commissioner. He is a 1991 batch IRS(C&IT) officer.
Indian Maritime University, Chennai seeks VC
Post of Vice Chancellor, Indian Maritime University, Chennai has been advertised. Application must reach on or before June 30, 2025.
Mumbai Port Authority seeks Materials Manager
Mumbai Port Authority (MPA) has invited applications for the post of Materials Manager. Applications must reach on or before June 20, 2025.
Last date to apply for AARDO workshops extended
Last date to apply for participation in workshops organised by African-Asian Rural Development Organization (AARDO) in collaboration with the Government of China (Taiwan) during the year 2O25 has been extended. The revised date is June 30, 2025.
S K Agrawal appointed Director DCPW, New Delhi
Sanjay Kumar Agrawal has been relieved from the post of DDG (DM), DoT HQ., New Delhi to join as Director DCPW, New Delhi under the Ministry of Home Affairs. He is an ITS officer.
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