Preeti Saran appointed as Secretary (East), MEA

India will supply 18 Meter Gauge 1350 HP Diesel Electric Locomotives to Myanmar to augment locomotive fleet of Myanma Railways to meet increasing demand

Shri Ketan Shukla IFS (1986) presently posted as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs(MEA), has been appointed as High Commissioner of India

Shri R. Ravindra IFS (1999), presently Ambassador of India to the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire, has been concurrently accredited as the Ambassador of India

The war between the Indian Foreign Service and Indian Forest Service officers over the usage of the acronym IFS for their respective cadre is