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Shri P. Jayachandran 

Eminent Playback Singer 

Shri P. Jayachandran, a revered playback singer known for his remarkable contributions to music, has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of melodious excellence and dedication. 

Tuhin Kanta Pandey 

IAS Officer, 1987 batch (Odisha cadre) 

Tuhin Kanta Pandey has been appointed as the Secretary of the Department of Revenue while continuing to serve as the Finance Secretary. 

Arunish Chawla 

IAS Officer, 1992 batch (Bihar cadre) 

Arunish Chawla has been appointed as the Secretary of the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) and given the additional charge of Secretary for the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) and the Ministry of Culture.