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Anupam Kher resigns as the chairman of FTII
Anupam Kher resigns as the chairman of FTII
Anupam Kher has resigned as the chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) due to professional commitments. Kher said it would not be fair on his part to hold a ....

Published On : 31 Oct 2018

Naresh Harishchandra Patil appointed as new chief justice of Bombay High Court
Naresh Harishchandra Patil appointed as new chief justice of Bombay High Court
Justice Naresh Harishchandra Patil was sworn-in as the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court yesterday. Maharashtra Governor CH. Vidyasagar Rao administered the oath of office to ....

Published On : 30 Oct 2018

Jair Bolsonaro wins Presidential elections of Brazil
Jair Bolsonaro wins Presidential elections of Brazil
In Brazil, far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro (63-years-old, born on 21 March 1955) has won a sweeping victory in Presidential elections. With almost all votes counted, Mr. Bolsonaro bagged ....

Published On : 29 Oct 2018

S.K. Mishra appointed as new Enforcement Directorate chief
S.K. Mishra appointed as new Enforcement Directorate chief
The government has appointed Indian Revenue Service officer Sanjay Kumar Mishra as Enforcement Directorate chief. In an official order, 1984 batch officer Mr. Mishra has been appoi....

Published On : 27 Oct 2018

Percy Mahendra Rajapaksa; New PM of Sri Lanka 2018
Percy Mahendra Rajapaksa; New PM of Sri Lanka 2018
Percy Mahendra Rajapaksa (72-years-old), popular name Mahinda Rajapaksa becomes new Prime Minister of Sri Lanka 2018 Previously, Rajapaksa served as the 6th President of Sri Lanka ....

Published On : 27 Oct 2018

Satish Kumar Gupta; New MD & CEO of Paytm Payments Bank 2018
Satish Kumar Gupta; New MD & CEO of Paytm Payments Bank 2018
1. Paytm Payments Bank has been appointed Mr. Satish Kumar as a new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO).2. Mr. Gupta comes in after ....

Published On : 25 Oct 2018

Mobashar Jawed Akbar quit as MoS for External Affairs
Mobashar Jawed Akbar quit as MoS for External Affairs
Minister of State for External Affairs M J Akbar has resigned from his post. In a statement posted on his Twitter handle, Mr. Akbar said, since he has decided to seek justice in th....

Published On : 17 Oct 2018

Dr. Shekhar C Mande; New Director General of CSIR 2018
Dr. Shekhar C Mande; New Director General of CSIR 2018
The Union Government has appointed Dr. Shekhar C Mande as the Director General of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and Secretary of the Department of Scientific and Resea....

Published On : 15 Oct 2018

Mr. Tushar Mehta; New Solicitor General of India
Mr. Tushar Mehta; New Solicitor General of India
The Union Cabinet has been appointed Mr. Tushar Mehta as the new Solicitor General of India till 30-06-2020, the second most important post of law officer after the Attorney General of India....

Published On : 11 Oct 2018

Indian-American; Nikki Haley resigns as US Ambassador to UN
Indian-American; Nikki Haley resigns as US Ambassador to UN
Nikki Haley has resigned as the US Ambassador to the United Nations. President Donald Trump made the formal announcement of her resignation and applauded her work. Ms. Haley, consi....

Published On : 10 Oct 2018

Govt appoints Rakesh Sharma as head of IDBI Bank
Govt appoints Rakesh Sharma as head of IDBI Bank
The central government has appointed senior banker Mr. Rakesh Sharma as MD and CEO of IDBI Bank for a period of 6 months. The tenure of B. Sriram, who was appointed as CEO of IDBI ....

Published On : 06 Oct 2018

Surya Kant take oath as new Chief Justice of HP High Court
Surya Kant take oath as new Chief Justice of HP High Court
Justice Surya Kant today sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court. He was administered the oath of office by Governor Acharya Devvrat in a ceremony held at ....

Published On : 06 Oct 2018

Pankaj Sharma Appointed as the next India Ambassador to UN Conference on Disarmament
Pankaj Sharma Appointed as the next India Ambassador to UN Conference on Disarmament
1. Mr. Pankaj Sharma has been appointed as the ambassador and India's permanent representative to the United Nations Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, Switzerland.....

Published On : 06 Oct 2018

Sanjay Verma Appointed as the next India Ambassador to Spain
Sanjay Verma Appointed as the next India Ambassador to Spain
1. Shri Sanjay Verma (IFS:1990 batch), presently Additional Secretary in the Ministry has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Spain.2.....

Published On : 05 Oct 2018

Chanda Kochhar quits ICICI Bank as MD and CEO
Chanda Kochhar quits ICICI Bank as MD and CEO
Facing enquiry over charges of nepotism and conflict of interest, ICICI Bank managing director and chief executive officer (CEO) Chanda Kochhar on Thursday quit the bank. She quit ....

Published On : 04 Oct 2018

Justice Ranjan Gogoi Sworn-in as the New 46th Chief Justice of India
Justice Ranjan Gogoi Sworn-in as the New 46th Chief Justice of India
1. President Ram Nath Kovind administered the oath of office to Justice Gogoi at a function held in Rashtrapati Bhawan. Justice Gogoi will continue in office till November 17, 2019....

Published On : 03 Oct 2018

Air Marshal Harjit Singh Arora AVSM takes over Command as new SWAC Chief
Air Marshal Harjit Singh Arora AVSM takes over Command as new SWAC Chief
Air Marshal Harjit Singh Arora AVSM took over as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C), South Western Air Command at Gandhinagar on 01 Oct 18. He succeeds Air Mshl RK Dhir PVSM, AVSM, V....

Published On : 02 Oct 2018

Air Marshal VR Chaudhari; Takes over as new Dy Chief of the Air Staff
Air Marshal VR Chaudhari; Takes over as new Dy Chief of the Air Staff
Air Marshal VR Chaudhari AVSM VM was commissioned into Fighter Stream of the IAF on 29 Dec 1982. He is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy. The Air Officer has flown various aircraft ....

Published On : 02 Oct 2018

Air Marshal Amit Dev; Takes Over as new Director General Air (OPS)
Air Marshal Amit Dev; Takes Over as new Director General Air (OPS)
Air Marshal Amit Dev VSM, graduated from National Defence Academy in December 1981 and was commissioned in the Indian Air Force, in the fighter stream of Flying Branch, on 29 Dec 1982. ....

Published On : 02 Oct 2018

Vikram Misri Appointed New Ambassador of India to China
Vikram Misri Appointed New Ambassador of India to China
1. Ambassador of India to Myanmar, Vikram Misri has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to China, Ministry of External Affairs said in a release today. 2. Mr. Misri, a 1989 batch I....

Published On : 28 Sep 2018