Appointments Archives - Page 22 of 31

Rear Admiral Sanjay J Singh Takes Over as Commandant NWC Goa

Admin - February 20, 2020

New Delhi: Rear Admiral Sanjay Jasjit Singh took over as the Commandant of the prestigious Naval War College (NWC), Goa on February 18. He has held a wide range of operational, training and...

Rear Admiral Antony George Takes Charge as Chief Staff Officer (Training), SNC

Admin - February 20, 2020

New Delhi: Rear Admiral Antony George assumed charge as the Chief Staff Officer (Training) at Headquarters, Southern Naval Command in Kochi on February 20. A graduate from St Stephen’s College, the Flag Officer was commissioned...

Rear Admiral Krishna D Swaminathan Takes Charge as Western Fleet Commander

Admin - February 14, 2020

New Delhi: Rear Admiral Krishna D Swaminathan took charge on February 14 as the Fleet Commander of the Western Fleet known as the ‘Sword Arm’ of the Indian Navy. The change of command was...

Rear Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan Takes over as Eastern Fleet Commander

Admin - February 12, 2020

New Delhi: Rear Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan took command of the Eastern Fleet from Rear Admiral Suraj Berry at an impressive Ceremony at Visakhapatnam on February 10. The Eastern Fleet comprising of frontline warships of the...

Rear Admiral Puruvir Das Takes Charge of Gujarat, Daman and Diu Naval Area

Admin - February 12, 2020

New Delhi: Rear Admiral Puruvir Das, took charge of the Gujarat, Daman and Diu Naval Area from Rear Admiral Sanjay Roye, as its fourth Flag Officer Commanding at a ceremonial parade held at Headquarters...

Indian Navy Gets New Flag Officer Sea Training

Admin - February 11, 2020

New Delhi. Rear Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar, AVSM, VSM assumed charge as the Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST) on February 11. He is an alumnus of National Defence Academy, and was commissioned into the Indian...

Amitabh Bhatt Takes over as CEO of HAL Bengaluru Complex

Admin - February 5, 2020

Bengaluru: Amitabh Bhatt has taken over as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of HAL’s Bangalore complex. Earlier, he was heading the Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) project as Executive Director. Bhatt is a Post Graduate in Management...

Lt Gen YK Joshi Appointed Northern Army Commander

Admin - January 25, 2020

New Delhi: In the changed circumstances in northern borders since the revocation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, Lt Gen YK Joshi has been appointed commander of the strategically crucial Northern Command which...

Lt Gen SK Saini Becomes New Vice Chief of Army Staff

Admin - January 20, 2020

New Delhi: In his first order for a senior level appointment the newly created Department of Military Affairs headed by Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, Southern Army Commander Lieutenant General SK Saini...

Alok Verma Takes Charge as Director (HR) at HAL

Admin - January 1, 2020

Bengaluru: Alok Verma took over as Director (Human Resources) of Defence Public Sector Undertaking (DPSU) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in Bengaluru on January 1. Prior to this, he was General Manager (HR) at the...

Air Marshal Vibhas Pande Appointed Air Officer-in-Charge Maintenance

Admin - January 1, 2020

New Delhi: Two high level appointments were made in the Indian Air Force (IAF) on January 1 with Air Marshal Vibhas Pande taking over as Air Officer-in-Charge Maintenance (AOCM) and Air Marshal MSG Menon...

General MM Naravane Takes Charge as 28th Army Chief

Admin - December 31, 2019

New Delhi: General Manoj Mukund Naravane on December 31 took over as the 28th Chief of Army Staff helming the 1.3 million-strong force at a time India faces evolving security challenges such as cross-border...

Barun Mitra Given Additional Charge as Defence Secretary and Secretary, Department of Defence Production

Admin - December 31, 2019

New Delhi: Barun Mitra who is currently Special Secretary, Department of Defence Production will hold additional charge as Defence Secretary and Secretary, Department of Defence Production from January 1 to 3 as the current...