Chitranjan Das

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Additional Director General (Retd) VD Chafekar, formerly of the Indian Coast Guard, has been appointed as the seventh Executive Director of Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia Information Sharing Centre (ReCAAP ISC) in Singapore.

VD Chafekar

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• Donald Trump returns as the 47^th President of the US after defeating Kamala Harris.
• Previous Term: 2017 - 2021

Donald Trump

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Justice Sanjiv Khanna was sworn in as India's 51^st Chief Justice by President Droupadi Murmu.

Justice Sanjiv Khanna

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Bengali actor and playwright Manoj Mitra passed away today at the age of 86. He breathed his last on 12^th November in Kolkata.

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Newly elected U.S. President Donald Trump has invited Florida Senator Marco Rubio to serve as Secretary of State

Marco Rubio

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The newly elected President of the United States, Donald Trump, has asked Congressman Mike Waltz to take on the role of National Security Advisor.

Mike Waltz