US-based environmentalist Veerabhadran Ramanathan gets 1997 Volvo Environment Prize
B.P. Singh, former cultural secretary, appointed as the Union home secretary. An IAS officer of the '64 batch, Assam cadre, he will take over from K. Padmanabhaiah.
Appointed: B.P. Singh, former cultural secretary, as the Union home secretary. An IAS officer of the '64 batch, Assam cadre, he will take over from K. Padmanabhaiah.