Senior PMO Official Resigns

Amarjeet Sinha, a senior bureaucrat in the prime minister's office, has resigned from his post, sources said on Monday.   A retired IAS officer, Sinha was an advisor in the PMO and handled......

Govt posts Manipur cadre officer as aviation secretary, rejigs bureaucracy

The Centre has appointed senior IAS officers Vumlunmang Vualnam and Neeraj Mittal as new secretaries in the ministry of civil aviation and the department of telecommunications respectively in a......

Bihar IAS officers prefer Delhi over state

Babus from Bihar are ready to give up on their state for a posting in New Delhi. Bihar today is facing a shortage of Indian Administrative Service officers, which is affecting ongoing development......

With RCP Singh, JD-U makes debut in Modi cabinet

Bureaucrat, politician and now minister, Ram Chandra Prasad Singh's meteoric rise began when he caught Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's attention. Hailing from Nalanda district and belonging to......

Top bureaucrats in fray for Sebi chief's post

The government has also allowed individuals from the private sector to apply for the post The race for the post of the chairman of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has hotted up.......

Sebi's next big worry: Who will fit into UK Sinha's shoes?

UK Sinha, a Bihar Cadre IAS officer, was appointed as the chairman of the market regulator in February 2011, succeeding CB Bhave. Arun Jaitley, Finance Minister with UK Sinha, Chairman of SEBI,......

Meet the new team of the 14th Finance Commission

Y V Reddy, (see left) the chairman of the 14th Finance Commission is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1964 batch. He is best known for his tenure as the 21st governor of the......

Stung by shift from finance ministry, Garg seeks VRS

A day after he was shifted from the high profile ministry of finance to the power ministry, senior bureaucrat Subhash Chandra Garg on Thursday applied for voluntary retirement from service, sources......