Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 2 (ANI): The Karnataka government on Tuesday appointed Ramesh KN as a nodal officer to conduct the Rajya Sabha election scheduled on June 19.
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Gaitri I Kumar, an Indian Foreign Service officer of 1986 batch, has been appointed India's next Ambassador to the United Kingdom.
Washington D.C. [USA], June 2 (ANI): The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) appointed Emmy-winning television producer Krishnendu Majumdar as chairperson, making him the first person of colour assigned for the role in 73 years, and the youngest in 35 years.
Panaji (Goa) [India], June 1 (ANI): With heavy pre-monsoon showers expected over the next two days in Goa, Drishti Marine, the state-appointed professional lifeguard agency, has issued an advisory instructing visitors to the beaches not to venture into the sea during the next 48 hours.
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' on Monday announced that Professor R Chandrasekharan has been appointed as the first Director of the Central Institute of Classical Tamil (CICT), Chennai.
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Monday extended till Dec 31, 2020 the time granted to a court-appointed commission to probe into the clash between Delhi Police personnel and lawyers at the Tis Hazari court complex in November last year.
Lahore [Pakistan], May 31 (ANI): Former Supreme Court judge Justice (retd) Faqir Muhammad Khokhar has been appointed as an independent adjudicator to hear Umar Akmal's appeal against the three-year ban for breaching the PCB Anti-Corruption Code in two separate incidents.
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Recalling his Under-19 cricketing days, Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Saturday revealed that he had been appointed the captain of the side just days ahead of the Under-19 World Cup.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 30 (ANI): Sanjay Kundu, Principal Secretary to the Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, has been appointed as the new DGP of the state. He will succeed Sita Ram Mardi, who is retiring today.