Premium
This is an archive article published on November 26, 2010

Nehchal Sandhu new IB director

The appointments committee of the cabinet has cleared the name of Nehchal Sandhu as the next Director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB).

google-preferred-btn

The appointments committee of the cabinet has cleared the name of Nehchal Sandhu as the next Director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB). Sandhu is currently a Special Director of the internal intelligence agency and will take over from Rajiv Mathur who retires month-end. Sandhu,a 1973-batch Bihar-cadre IPS officer,has spent over 30 years in the intelligence agency. He is currently number two in the agency.

Latest Comment
Post Comment
Read Comments
Advertisement
Express shorts
The court was hearing a plea filed by a woman, employed as a Group ‘A’ officer of the Indian Railways Traffic Service.
‘Alimony can’t be awarded to financially independent spouse’: Delhi High Court
Cities45 min ago

Delhi High Court states that alimony cannot be given without proof of financial need. A senior government employee asked for permanent alimony and compensation from her lawyer husband after their divorce. The court clarifies that alimony is for those without independent income and not for equalizing financial status.

View all shorts
Live Blog
PHOTOS
In pics: From concept supercars to electronic SUV's: Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 was all about innovation
In Pics: From Concept Supercars to Electric SUVs – Innovation at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025
Top Stories
The court was hearing a plea filed by a woman, employed as a Group ‘A’ officer of the Indian Railways Traffic Service.
Cities‘Alimony can’t be granted to financially self-sufficient spouse’: Delhi HC
President Donald Trump speaks before a lunch with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
‘Easy one for me to solve’: Trump claims he could end Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict swiftly
Sunny Deol recalled the time he was slapped by father Dharmendra
EntertainmentAngry Dharmendra made Sunny Deol redo Betaab dubbing; recalled slapping him only once in life: 'Had two fingers imprinted on my face'
Zaira Wasim
EntertainmentThis actor won a National Award at 17, starred in three movies that earned Rs 3000 crore, quit acting at 19: 'Life is too short yet too long'
Indian techie META london office tour
TrendingIndian techie shares peek into life and onboarding at Meta London; video goes viral: ‘Wild mix of work and wander’
woman auto driver Bengaluru helps man
TrendingWoman auto-rickshaw driver helps stranded entrepreneur in Bengaluru, refuses to take extra fare: 'We need more of them'
Virat Kohli started last year's tour with a hundred at Perth but by the end of the 5th Test at Sydney, questions were being asked about his temperament, skills, drive and ability to learn from his mistakes. (AP/BCCI)
SportsVirat Kohli can prove that out of sight isn’t out of mind… if he knows where his off-stump is
Tanvi
SportsTanvi Sharma in finals of World Junior Championships
Narendra Modi government, Modi government, Modi government investing in tech, semiconductors, quantum computing, green tech, Narendra Modi, artificial intelligence, Indian express news, current affairs
OpinionModi government is investing in tech. Private sector must step up
Mehul Choksi
Belgian court approves Mehul Choksi extradition: 5 things to know about PNB scam, cases
Abhishek on loving namkeen snacks
Lifestyle'Main toh de facto namkeen ka brand ambassador banna chahta hoon': Abhishek Bachchan loves munching on snacks all day; here's how it impacts the body
Google CEO Sundar Pichai also talked to Sales CEO Mark Benioff about the tech giant's AI hub in India.
TechnologyGoogle CEO Sundar Pichai says company was developing an AI chatbot, admits OpenAI launched first
Advertisement
Must Read
SportsVirat Kohli can prove that out of sight isn’t out of mind… if he knows where his off-stump is
Virat Kohli started last year's tour with a hundred at Perth but by the end of the 5th Test at Sydney, questions were being asked about his temperament, skills, drive and ability to learn from his mistakes. (AP/BCCI)
SportsTanvi Sharma in finals of World Junior Championships
Tanvi
SportsSuryakumar Yadav admits fear of losing India T20I captaincy amid Shubman Gill's rise but 'it is the kind that keeps me motivated'
Suryakumar Yadav became India's T20I captain after Rohit Sharma's retirement in July last year. (Express Photo by Narendra Vaskar)
TechnologyGoogle CEO Sundar Pichai says company was developing an AI chatbot, admits OpenAI launched first
Google CEO Sundar Pichai also talked to Sales CEO Mark Benioff about the tech giant's AI hub in India.
TechnologyWhatsApp may soon stop businesses and strangers from spamming your inbox
It looks like WhatsApp is trying out different limits in different countries.
TechnologyBSNL Diwali Bonanza offers: Re 1 4G plan, Gift a Recharge discounts, special senior citizen pack and more
BSNL's Diwali Bonanza has discounts for both old and new customers.
Lifestyle'Main toh de facto namkeen ka brand ambassador banna chahta hoon': Abhishek Bachchan loves munching on snacks all day; here's how it impacts the body
Abhishek on loving namkeen snacks
Advertisement
Buzzing Now
TrendingIndian techie shares peek into life and onboarding at Meta London; video goes viral: ‘Wild mix of work and wander’
Indian techie META london office tour
TrendingWoman auto-rickshaw driver helps stranded entrepreneur in Bengaluru, refuses to take extra fare: 'We need more of them'
woman auto driver Bengaluru helps man
TrendingViral video: IRCTC staff trade punches, belts, and dustbins at Delhi’s Nizamuddin station, RPF takes action
IRCTC staff fight each other on Nizamuddin railway station platform
TrendingAmerican woman reveals why India offers better lifestyle despite lower incomes: ‘Can afford far more with less money’
America vs India cost of living
Trending'All izz well': Mumbai man helps woman deliver baby on railway platform with doctor on video call
Mumbai man helps woman deliver baby on railway platform
Oct 18: Latest News
Advertisement