Australia became one of the few countries to formally recognize West Jerusalem as the capital of Israel while it will not move its embassy from Tel Aviv until a peace settlement is reached.
The IPS officer Ramphal Pawar has been appointed as the Director of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB).
Ashok Kumar Singh, Lok Sabha Secretariat has assumed charge as Secretary, National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST).
On the occasion of Vijay Diwas (16 Dec), Sports Minister Col Rajyavardhan Rathore flagged off a special marathon ‘Soldierathon’ at JLN Stadium in New Delhi in the honour of Martyrs and wounded Soldiers.
The India Post has started internet facility to the customers of the Post office savings bank account.