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1.   Senior IPS officer Karnal Singh Chief of Enforcement Directorate(ED) 2.    Bilal Nazki Chairperson of the State Human Rights Co...

NEW APPOINTMENTS (INDIA)

1.  Senior IPS officer Karnal Singh
Chief of Enforcement Directorate(ED)
2.   Bilal Nazki
Chairperson of the State Human Rights Commission
3.   Sanjay Singh
Member Secretary, Law Commission of India.
4.  Ajay Kumar Bhalla
Director General of Foreign Trade (Succeeds Anup Wadhawan)
5.  Sushil Chandra
Chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes (Succeeds Rani Singh Nair)
6. Vice Admiral S V Bhokare
Commandant of the Indian Naval Academy at Ezhimala in Kerala
7.   Somesh Sharma
President, The Indian Newspaper Society (Succeeds PV Chandran)
8.  Ashok Chawla
Chancellor of TERI University
9. Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao
Acting Governor of Tamil Nadu
10.  Alka Sirohi
UPSC chairman (Succeed Deepak Gupta)
11. Justice Girish Chandra Gupta
Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court
12. Justice Dilip Babasaheb Bhosale
Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court
13. Vijay Rupani
16th Chief Minister of Gujarat, succeeds Anandiben Patel
14.  Manjula Chellur
Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court
15. Najma Heptullah
Governor of Manipur

16.    
V P Singh Badnore
Governor of Punjab
17.    
Banwarilal Purohit
Governor of Assam.
CEO’S/Chairman of Companies/Organizations/Banks
18.    
Bharti Enterprises Founder & Chairman Sunil Mittal
GSMA (Global System Mobile Association) Chairman
19.    
Rishi Jaitly
Twitter's India head quit the company
20.    
P V Sindhu & K Srikanth
Principal sponsorship contract with Bank of Baroda
21.    
G Mahalingam
Whole-Time Member of markets regulator SEBI.
22.    
Jawhar Sircar
CEO, Prasar Bharati Corporation.
23.    
Ashish Vohra
CEO, Reliance Nippon Life Insurance
24.    
M.S. Sahoo
IBBI (Insolvency & Bankruptcy Board) Chairperson
25.    
Rajeev Sharma
CMD, Power Finance Corporation (PFC) (Succeeds M K Goel)
26.    
Vinod Sawhny
Reliance Communications’ Chief Executive Officer stepped down
27.    
Mr. William (Bill) Barney &
Mr. Gurdeep Singh
Acting Co-CEOs of Reliance Communications
28.    
Mohit Kampani
CEO, Aditya Birla Retail
29.    
Ajei Gopal
CEO of ANSYS
30.    
Mukund Choudhari
Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of MOIL Ltd
31.    
Cardiologist K K Aggarwal
National President of the Indian Medical Association (IMA)
32.    
CK Asnani
CMD, Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL)
33.    
BHVS Narayana Murthy
Director, Research Centre Imarat (RCI)
34.    
Anandi Ramalingam
Director (1st Woman), Bharat Electronics Limited
35.    
Junaid Ahmad
World Bank Country Director, India {Succeed Onno Ruhl}
36.    
Dipanjan Basu
Myntra, Chief Financial Officer
37.    
Deepak Iyer
Managing Director, Mondelez International’s India Business.
38.    
Anant Maheshwari
President, Microsoft India [Succeed Bhaskar Pramanik]
39.    
Nimesh Kampani
Resigned as the Managing Director of JM Financial Ltd
40.    
Vinod Rai
Stepped down from private sector lender IDFC Bank’s board.
41.    
D K Gayen
General Manager, East Central Railway with HQ at Hajipur in Bihar.
42.    
Anand Sinha
Board of IDFC Bank
43.    
Dinesh Kumar Khara
Managing Director (MD), State Bank of India (SBI).
44.    
Pawan Munjal
Chairman,CMD and CEO, Hero MotoCorp
45.    
Rajeev Krishnan
Managing Director of Max Hypermarkets in India
46.    
Sriram Rajamani
Managing Director (MD), Microsoft India Research Lab
47.    
Mukesh Mehta
President of India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA)
Other Important Appointments
48.    
Dr. Ajay M. Gondane
High Commissioner of India to Australia
49.    
Navdeep Singh Suri
Ambassador of India to United Arab Emirates.
50.    
Ms. Renu Pall
Ambassador of India to Austria.
51.    

Deep Kumar Upadhyayas -Nepal’s envoy to India (re-appointed)
52.    
Shri R Ravindra
Ambassador of India to the Republic of Guinea.
53.    
Geeta Phogat
Deputy Superintendent of Police in Haryana Police
54.    
Amandeep Singh
Ambassador of India to the UN Conference on Disarmament, Geneva.
55.    
Saina Nehwal
Appointed as a member of IOC’s Athletes’ Commission
56.    
P Yadav
President of the North Zone of Urology Society of India
57.    
Lalbiakthanga Pachuau
"Oldest working journalist in the country" {Mizoram}
58.    
Monika Kapil Mohta
India’s Ambassador to Sweden
59.    
Navtej Sarna
Indian Ambassador to the US [Succeeded Arun Singh]
60.    
Shakti Sinha
Director, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library
61.    
Sudhanshu Mani
General Manager of Integral Coach Factory (ICF)
62.    
Nita Ambani
An individual member of International Olympic Committee
63.    
Sandeep Kumar
Transport Commissioner of Delhi
64.    
K M Hanumantharayappa
Chairman of Central Silk Board