Current Affairs December 2021

CCI approves acquisition of a shareholding in Air India by Tata Sons

CCI approves acquisition of a shareholding in Air India by Tata Sons

Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Tata Group’s acquisition of Air India, Air India Express, and Air India SATS Airport Services. The regulator also approved stake acquisition by Talace in Air India Express and Air India SATS Airport Services along with the acquisition of shares in Air India. Currently, Air India is wholly owned […]

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Equitas Small Finance Bank became Partner of Maharashtra state govt

Equitas Small Finance Bank became Partner of Maharashtra state govt

Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited has announced its association with the Government of Maharashtra as a banking partner with a view to offer its services to the state government employees. The Bandhan Bank, Karur Vysya Bank, and the South Indian Bank have been assigned the role of distributing salaries and allowances to the government employees. This partnership will

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Atul Dinkar Rane appointed as BrahMos Aerospace CEO & MD

Atul Dinkar Rane appointed as BrahMos Aerospace CEO & MD

Outstanding DRDO Scientist Atul Dinkar Rane has been appointed as the CEO & MD of BrahMos Aerospace, the India-Russia JV entity producing the world-class BRAHMOS supersonic cruise missile system. Rane assumed charge as the new DG of BrahMos Aerospace on December 20. His pioneering contributions and techno-managerial leadership has been transformative for the successful development and

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PV Sindhu among 6 appointed members of BWF Athletes Commission till 2025

PV Sindhu among 6 appointed members of BWF Athletes Commission till 2025

PV Sindhu among 6 appointed members of Badminton World Federation Athletes’ Commission till 2025 – PV Sindhu, the Former Badminton world champion, has been elected as a member of the Badminton World Federation’s (BWF) Athletes’ Commission. The Chair and Deputy Chair will be decided among the six members. The Chair of the BWF Athletes’ Commission, following

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Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade launches LogiXtics

Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade launches LogiXtics

Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) launched the Unified Logistics Interface Platform’s (ULIP) Hackathon called ‘LogiXtics’ for crowdsourcing more ideas for the benefit of the logistics industry. The Unified Logistics Interface Platform (ULIP) Hackathon – LogiXtics is being organized by NITI Aayog and Atal Innovation Mission. It is also supported by NICDC Logistics

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Former SC Judge Justice GT Nanavati Who Headed ‘2002 Godhra Riots’ passes away

Former SC Judge Justice GT Nanavati Who Headed ‘2002 Godhra Riots’ passes away

Former Supreme Court judge, Justice Girish Thakorlal Nanavati who headed two inquiry commissions formed to probe into the 2002 Godhra Riots & 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots, passed away. Justice Girish Thakorlal Nanavati was 86. He was born on 17th February 1935 and he enrolled as an Advocate in the Bombay High Court on 11th February 1958. He Remained on the Government Pleaders’

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PM Narendra Modi launched development projects in Goa

PM Narendra Modi launched development projects in Goa

On the occasion of Goa Liberation Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of several development projects worth over 650 crores rupees in Goa. He felicitated freedom fighters and veterans of ‘Operation Vijay’ at the function. During his address on this occasion, the Prime Minister said, Goa is top in good governance, per capita income,

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Gabriel Boric elected as the youngest-ever President-elect of Chile

Gabriel Boric elected as the youngest-ever President-elect of Chile

Leftist and former student leader Gabriel Boric, 35, will become Chile’s youngest President after he won a presidential runoff election. He defeated his opposition Jose Antonio Kast in the elections. Gabriel Boric will assume office in March 2022, will become the youngest president in Chile’s history. Official results gave Mr. Boric 56% of the votes against Mr. Kast’s 44%.

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