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May
Media & Entertainment
- GroupM promotes Prasanth Kumar as CEO South Asia, to take over from Sam Singh
- McCanns Suraja Kishore to join BBDO India as CEO
- MSCIs India Country Head Chandru Badrinarayanan joins ECube
- The Hindu appoints new CEO
- Viacom18 taps Gourav Rakshit to head Voot
- MullenLowe Lintas elevates Subbu
- Imagine Entertainment ropes in Netflixs Swati Shetty
- The Hindus Abilasha Anish joins Star Vijay
- Mayur Hola moves on from Havas Creative, joins OYO
- Sony Pictures appoints Manu Wadhwa as the new CHRO
- Viacom18 ropes in People Group CEO as COO of Viacom18 Digital Ventures
- Digitas India beefs up marketing transformation capabilities with two new hires
- Havas Media Group names Erin Flaxman as Global Chief Growth Officer
- Lowe Lintas names four Regional Creative Officers
- Jigisha Chawla joins Kreativ Street as Chief Business Officer
- Prodigious appoints Varun Shah as head & senior VP
- iCubesWire elevates Nishant Sharma as its chief business officer
- ET NOW appoints Tamanna Inamdar as senior editor
- 9X Media appoints Kavita Vohra as vice president ABC Sales, North and East
- Amit Chopra quits Star India
- Kantar names Rajani Athreya as new HR director for South Asia
- Gourav Rakshit is COO Viacom18 Digital Ventures
- Deepak Chaurasia quits India News Network
- CNN International Commercial appoints Phil Nelson as new COO
- MY FM elevates Rahul Namjoshi as Chief Operating Officer
- Digitas ropes in Prachi Pawar and Nilesh Vaidya
- Lowe Lintas names Joy Mohanty, Amar Singh, Carlos Pereira, and Kapil Mishra as RCOs
- Saraswathi Anand joins Network 18 as Marketing Head for languages cluster
- HT Media Ltd announces key leadership changes in radio business
- Essence appoints James Smyllie as Vice President, Media Planning, APAC and Lee Walsh as Vice President, Media Activation, APAC
- Sujata Pawar quits Lodestar UM as senior vice president
- Network18 announces key promotions, elevates Avinash Kaul as CEO, broadcast
- ABP News Network appoints new HR Head
- Ravi Rao named CEO GroupM MENA as Filip Jabbour steps down
- Kavita Dasan new head-HR at ABP News Network
- Inuxu Digital Media Technologies appoints Sumeet Dubey as Chief Business Officer
- Comscore Announces New Leadership in APAC and EMEA
- Network Advertising beefs up its creative team
- FCB Ulka Bengaluru appoints Ankit Sharma as Associate VP – Strategic Planning
- MullenLowe Lintas Group promotes Kavita Lakhani to Executive Director, GolinOpinion
- Vineet Kanabar moves on from The Viral Fever
- ByteDance appoints Sameer Singh as Vice President, Monetisation for India
- Resulticks names Mani Gopalaratnam as new Chief Technology Officer, Customer Success
- Netflix appoints former Balaji Telefilms exec as its first IP lawyer in India
- Another Indian executive at Netflix quits
- Ashutosh Nagare joins ALTBalaji as AVP – digital marketing
- ZEE5 Global picks Star TVs Reshmy Warrier to head content
- Netflix India hires Monika Shergill as head of series for International content
- Madison Media Plus appoints Rajul Kulshreshtha as CEO
- Kantar elevates Irvinder Kaur as India lead for Analytics Practice
- McCann Worldgroup ropes in Himanshu Saxena as executive VP and Mumbai ops head
- Netflix India content exec Simran Sethi quits
- Sujeet Mishra VP and head marketing Zee Media Corporation quits
- Abhijeet Rathod joins Synclarity Digital as creative director
- Manoj Kumar Pandey appointed CEO of Rajya Sabha TV
- Status Quo appoints Kunal Mehta as Senior VP-Business Development & Marketing
- Prabhat Chatterjee named National Revenue Head, India Today TV
- Hemlata Sharma joins Zee Media Corporation Limited as Distribution Head
- Bhavana Mittal quits as Regional Head, Media, Digital & Comms., Reckitt Benckiser- S. Asia
- Priyanka Datta appointed Business Head – Dangal TV & Enterr10
- Prachi Jatania named Senior Manager, Brand and Communications at Times Bridge
- Neeraj Kumar named Managing Director, India, of Beam Suntory
- Shankar Ramakrishnan named Global Editor of media firm Connected to India
Legal
- Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas hires Richa Roy as partner for its bankruptcy practice
- SAMs Delhi Disputes Partner Surjendu Sankar Das part ways with firm to reach Supreme Court
- DSK co-founder Kishanchandani starts Pioneer with 4 partners, Four Seasons office, plans to expand to 80+, Delhi, Bgl
- HSAs Amitabh Sharma ends 3-year tenure as managing partner while Sahai works overtime to steady ship post DSK exits
- Samvad promotes near-home grown Junaira Rahman to partner
- Vertices Partners promotes 2 Senior Associates to Associate Partner; hires 1 Associate Partner
- Anoma Legal celebrates first anniversary; grows to 12 partners with 5 promotions in 3 offices
- Saikrishna opens in Mumbai with Viacom SVP Thomas George, Tanvi Sinha • Promote 5 to partner
- After Oxford-postgrad, ex-AZBs Richa Roy joins CAM as partner in IBC
- SAM promotes 7 to partner & director, led by corporate, competition (all in Delhi) 3 from Symbi
- DSK co-founder Kishanchandani starts Pioneer with 4 partners, Four Seasons office, plans to expand to 80+, Delhi, Bgl
- Vertices promotes 2 associate partners, hires NovoJuris PE-VC associate partner Sohini Mandal
- Sidleys Singapores Rishabh Gupta (NLS 2010) returns to India as JSA associate partner
- Dua promotes 2 to equity, 4 to salaried partnership
- K Law splinter cell Anoma Legal celebrates 1st birthday by growing to 12 partners with 5 promotions in 3 offices
- Shardul Amarchand Bangalore PE/VC partner Siddharth Nair resigns (Roshan Thomas stays) UPDATE: Resignation not (yet) accepted
- After month at Bombay bar, ex-ELP partner Anay Banhatti joins DMD as tax partner
- NOW DSK ADDS HSA DELHI AND MUMBAI PARTNER NAND KISHORE AND TEAM
- CAM hires ICICI Banks litigator and ex-AZB Senior Associate Richa Roy as Partner
- Vertices Partners promotes 2 Senior Associates to Associate Partner; hires 1 Associate Partner
- SAMs Delhi Disputes Partner Surjendu Sankar Das part ways with firm to reach Supreme Court
- Anoma Legal celebrates first anniversary; grows to 12 partners with 5 promotions in 3 offices
- DLS Law Offices Founder Dipti Lavya Swain joins HSA Advocates as Partner post 9-month of start-up stint
- IDFC Alternatives general counsel Vinod Joseph joins law firm
- Cyril Amarchand promotes 19 to partner, 4 to partner designate 42% women 7 from NLS, 3 NUJS
- Ex-JSA expat Abhijit Narayan moves from Hengeler to head up Orricks India desk from Germany
- Singhania Partners promotes associate partner Rudra Srivastava to partner
- Gaggar expands to 7 partners with 2 lateral, 2 homegrown promos (incl 2014 SLS-CAM alum Nitish Sharma)
- CAM starts national real estate vertical, nabs Khaitan partner Abhishek Sharma as co-head alongside Namrata Kolar
- PDS, ex-ELP partner Tarun Gulati one of 75 to get senior counsel nod from Allahabad HC
- 2 Advaita, ex-Seth Dua (partners) Subodh Sadana, Ray Sharat Prasad join Khaitan & Khaitan, bulk up corp
- HSA hires ex-DH, P&P, D&D start-up partner Geeta Saha as Mumbai finance partner
- Seth Dua co-founder Atul Dua to leave KPMG best-friend Advaita after one-and-a-half years
Government
- In a first, nine private sector specialists selected as joint secretaries in govt departments
- Ajoy Mehta Appointed As Maharashtra Chief Secretary
- Gen.(Retd.) Dalbir Singh Suhag Appointed India High Commissioner To Seychelless
- Government notifies appointment of judges of Patna, Rajasthan high courts
- Government replaces Deepak Kashyap with HS Sohal as new BSNL CVO
- NCLT gets approval for appointment of 32 members
- Indias Jagjit Pavadia re-elected to the International Narcotics Control Board(INCB)
- Justice PR Ramachandra Menonwas sworn in as CJ of the Chhattisgarh HC
- Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria Appointed as Vice Chief of Air Staff
- Subhash Chand Appointed Next Ambassador of India To State of Eritrea
- Dilip Kumar Appointed As Officer On Special Duty In Office Of Lokpal
- 14 Judicial Members appointed in National Company Law Tribunal
- Dr. Krishnamurthy Subramanian included as the twelfth member of the Advisory Council of the Fifteenth Finance Commission
- Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approves Additional Secretary Level appointments
- Former Justice AK Sikri appointed new NBSA chairperson
- Karnataka Govt rejigs IAS officers
- Andhra CM shifts Director General of Police R P Thakur, DG Sawang gets additional charge
- 24 Cabinet Ministers, 9 Ministers of State (Independent Charge) and 24 Ministers of State took oath
- West Bengal government appoints Alapan Bandyopadhyay as the new Home Secretary
- Tripura government transfers Chief Secretary Lalit Kumar Gupta
- Justice Dharam Chand Chaudhary to perform duties as Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court
- Justice Dhirubhai Naranbhai Patel appointed as Chief Justices of Delhi
- Four new Judges appointed in Supreme Court
- Nai Pal Singh promoted to the grade of Chief Commissioner of Income Tax
- 14 officers of 1992 batch of IRS (C& C) empanelled for the post of Joint Secretary level
- 14 Judicial Members appointed in National Company Law Tribunal
- R. Krishnamurthy Subramanian included as the twelfth member of the Advisory Council of the Fifteenth Finance Commission
- 18 Technical Members appointed in National Company Law Tribunal
- Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approves Additional Secretary Level appointments
- Subhash Chand Appointed Next Ambassador of India To State of Eritrea
- Air Force Chief BS Dhanoa Is New Chairman Of Chiefs Of Staff Committee
- Prof Sabu Thomas Appointed Mahatma Gandhi University Vice Chancellor
- Top Police Official Deven Bharti Appointed Maharashtra ATS Chief
- In a first, nine private sector specialists selected as joint secretaries in govt departments
- New CVO takes charge at BEL
- Praveen Pardeshi Replaces Ajoy Mehta as New BMC Commissioner in MumbaiDilip Kumar appointed as Officer on Special Duty in office of Lokpal
- Manish Kumar Chavda IRS transfered to Ahmedabad GST Zone
- Debashish Chandra appointed Director(CS) IRCTC
- S S Rawat transferred as Principal Secretary – Finance
- Solomon Akiaraj appointed secretary to CM – Andhra Pradesh
- K Dhanajay Reddy appointed Additional Secretary to Andhra Pradesh CM
- Avinash k Srivastava given additional charge of Secretary Food & Public Distribution
- Sumit Deb appointed director personnel NMDC Limited
- Indaram Meghvanshi transferred ass Addl. Collector Addl. DM Ceiling Pali, Rajastan
- Taj Mohmamed Rathore transferred as Addl. Commissioner Colonisation & vigilance Bikaner, Rajasthan
- Hansraj Verma given addl. Charge as Secretary MSME Department, Tamil Nadu
- Jagdishchand Purohit IAS transferred as Commissioner departmental enquiries
- Gayathri Krishnan IAS Transferred as Joint Commissioner Commercial taxes Coimbatore
- Sujitkumar P Sompur IRS transferred to DGRI Guwahati Zone
- Manoj Kumar IES appointed CMD EDCIL India Ltd.
- Debjit Banerjee IRS transferred to Delhi GST zone
- K K Saharwat ITS appointed Director Election Commission of India
- Ashok Shah IAS transferred as Principal Secretary MP
- Bhaskar Dabral IR transferred to DG ARM Mumbai
- D S Sangeetha IRS transferred to CCAR CESTAT Bengaluru
- G Sunil Kumar Babu takes Charge as Director NCSC
- Shankesh Mehta IRS transferred to Vadodara GST Zone
- M Gopal Reddy IAS given Addl. Charge of ACS NVDA MP
- Manohar Lal Dubey IAS appointed secretary to MP Governor, Raj Bhavan MP
- Hari Singh Meena transferd as Dy. Secretary Mantralaya MP
- Dhanaraju transferred as Deputy Secretary MP
- Abhay Kumar IFS concurrently accredited as next Ambasador to Comoros
- S S Meenakshi Sundaram given addl. Charge as Commissioner Industries & commerce Assam
- Lalit Kumar Dahima Transfered as Collector Shahdol MP
- Manoj Khatri Transfered as Deputy Secretary MP
- Rajesh Kumar appointed member Secretary West Bengal Pollution Control Board
- Pankaj Agrawal transferred as Principal Secretary Environment Dept. MP
- Kanak Kumar Ghosh appointed Director Projects RINL
- Shobbit Jain transferred as Secretary Mantralay MP
- Sanjay Kumar HCS appoistate Cadre appointed Joint commissioner Mumbai
- Anupam Rajan transferred as principal secretary Woman and child development MP
- Rajesh Kumar Rajora transferred as Principal Secretary Industrial Policy and industrial promotion MP
- Yogesh Kumar Mehta given addl. Charge as Adll. Secretary Haryana Public Service Commission
- Malay Shrivastava give addl charges as Principal Secretary Legislative Affairs MP
- Uma Sankar transferred as Joint Secretary Food and Supplies Dept. West Bengal
- Jainarayan Kansotiya transferred as Principal Secretary Social Justice and Disability Welfare MP
- Chhavi Bharadwaj transferred as Deputy Secretary MP
- Ajit Kesari transferred as Principal Secretary Farmer Welfare MP
- Sandeep Singh appointed as Addl CEO Ayushman Bharat Haryana
- Sumit Gupta transferred as Joint Secratory Health Department WB
- Shilpa Gourisaria transferred as Joint Secretary Food and Supplies WB
- Narinder Kumar Grover appointed MD CRWC
- A S Samoon given addl charge as Administrative Secretary Agriculture Production Horticulture Jammu & Kashmir
- Kaushelendra Kumar Singh appointed CCIT Kolkata
- Navin Kumar Choudhary given adll charge on nominee Chairman CVPPLB
- Saroj Deswal appointed CCIT Panchkula
- Atul Pranay appointed CCIT Hyderabad
- Satyakam Mishra appointed CCIT Delhi
- Jurie Thakur given addl charge as Secretary Enterprise, Environment, Forests Assam
- Durga Charan Dash appointed CCIT Coimbatore
- Chhavi Anupam appointed CCIT Ahmedabad
- Dilip Sawant promoted as additional CP North region Mumbai
- Dyaneshwar Chavan transferred as DCP Crime Protection & Security branch Maharashtra
- K Sridhar appointed CCIT Vijaywada
- Devashish Roy Choudhary appointed as CCIT TDS Ahmedabad
- Rajiv Vijay Nabar appointed CCIT Madurai
- Rajkumar Maruti Vhakar transferred as Joint Commissioner of Police Navi Mumbai
- Madhukar Pandey transferred as Joint Commissioner Traffic Maharashtra
- Manik Lal Karmakar appointed CCIT TDS Mumbai
- Naval Bajaj transferred as Joint Commissioner Admin Maharashtra
- Niket Kaushik transferred as Inspector General Of Police Konkan Range Maharashtra
- Preetam Singh appointed CCIT Mumbai
- Rajiv Singh appointed Addl. Director General Law and Order Tripura
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