The briefing
IAS officer Mandeep K. Bhandari has been named the new chairman of India’s CBSE after scrutiny of the board’s on‑screen marking rollout for Class 12. A 2001‑batch AGMUT officer and MBBS gold medallist, he has held senior roles in Jammu and Kashmir and at the Centre.
Original headline
New CBSE chairman Mandeep Bhandari: From MBBS gold medallist to top IAS officer