<span style="color: #222222;">T. S. Tirumurti  has been appointed as the next Ambassador or Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations.  </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Tirumurti is an IFS officer of 1985 batch. He is CURRENTLY the Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs. He replaces Sayyad Akbaruddin.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span>