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UKHRUL, Jun 1: Mukesh Singh, IPS, on Monday formally assumed charge as the Director General of Police (DGP), Manipur, at the Police Headquarters (PHQ), Mantripukhri. The new DGP was accorded a ceremonial Guard of Honour by personnel of the Manipur Police. Senior officers of the Manipur Police attended the occasion. Following the reception, Singh held a brief introductory meeting with senior police officers, during which he outlined key policing priorities for the force. He underscored the import

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 23: Des Raj, a retired Deputy General Manager (DGM) of NABARD today assumed charge as the Managing Director of the Jammu Central Cooperative Bank Ltd. (JCCB). Des Raj, son of Kamla Ram brings with him vast administrative and banking experience gained during his tenure with NABARD. His appointment strengthen the functioning of the Cooperative Banking sector in Jammu region and further to improve financial services offered by the bank. The Jammu Central Cooperati

NAGPUR, May 9: Dr Hemant Sharad Pande has assumed charge as the Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) of Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) here. He assumed the charge on Friday. Dr Pande, who began his professional career in 1989 with Coal India Limited as a mining engineer, possesses 37 years of experience in WCL and South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL). Prior to assuming charge as the CMD, he was serving as Director (Human Resources) at WCL, a statement said. During his tenure, initiatives []

SRINAGAR, May 1: Lieutenant General Balbir Singh on Friday assumed the command of the Armys Srinagar-based strategic XV Corps from Lt Gen Prashant Srivastava, who has been appointed as Quarter Master General at the Army headquarters. Lt Gen Singh had earlier commanded the Victor Force, which looks after counter-insurgency operations in south and central Kashmir. A statement from the XV Corps, often referred to as Chinar Corps, said Lt Gen Singh is a highly decorated and battle-hardened officer w

OTTAWA, Apr 3: Senior diplomat Mahaveer Singhvi has assumed charge as Indias new consul general in Toronto amid efforts by New Delhi and Ottawa to further expand the bilateral ties in a range of areas, including trade, investment and energy. Singhvi, a 1999 batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer, was serving as an additional secretary in the headquarters of the Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi before taking up the new responsibility. His appointment comes at an important moment [] T