Politics · India
Mahesh Dixit Appointed New Chief of Intelligence Bureau
Senior IPS officer Mahesh Dixit has been appointed as the new chief of the Intelligence Bureau. Dixit, a 1993-batch officer from the Telangana cadre, has extensive experience in internal security and counter-terrorism, particularly in Kashmir. His appointment comes as he was reportedly involved in discussions with civil society leaders in Ladakh.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 1 · Centre 13 · Right 5 n = 19
- Left (1): The Hindu
- Centre (13 votes, 16 outlets): Amar Ujala, Deccan Chronicle, Deccan Herald, Greater Kashmir, Hindustan (Hindi) · Hindustan Times · Mint (HT Media — 1 vote), Mathrubhumi English, NDTV, Navbharat Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), The Free Press Journal, The Indian Express, The Lallantop, The New Indian Express, The Tribune
- Right (5 votes, 6 outlets): Aaj Tak, Dainik Jagran, Firstpost · News18 Hindi (Network18 — 1 vote), Swarajya, The Pioneer