The list of 8 eligible officers is expected to be dispatched this week. In the order of seniority, DGPs Seema Agrawal, Rajeev  Kumar, and Sandeep Rai Rathore top the list. All the three officers have had a stint in the Central government on deputation

T.P. Sreenivasan releases Chaaram: Chaara Caseinte Pinnamburam, a book by journalist John Mundakkayam on espionage controversy

No date or detailed schedule announced yet; sources say visit is likely to be short this time

They appear to ratchet up their criticism of the MP for “recurrently adopting a pro-Prime Minister Narendra Modi line” on foreign policy, national security, and also allegedly towing BJP line about the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s alleged role in the “excesses” during the Emergency

Alleging that the NDA government is harassing Midhun Reddy, the Punganur MLA accuses Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, HRD Minister Lokesh and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan of hatching a conspiracy

Lakshmi Narayanan urges IIT Tirupati students to be original, value-driven and socially conscious; JSW Chairman Sajjan Jindal highlights role of youth in realising ‘Viksit Bharat’ vision