Current Affairs September 2021

Tata AIA Life names Neeraj Chopra as brand ambassador

Tata AIA Life names Neeraj Chopra as brand ambassador

Tata AIA Life Insurance has announced the signing of a multi-year brand partnership with Indian athlete and Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra, as its brand ambassador. This association also marks the very first brand partnership to be signed with the champion javelin thrower, post his historic win at the recent Tokyo Olympics. Neeraj Chopra closely embodies Tata AIA’s vision […]

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AP Govt. appoints former SBI Chairperson Rajnish Kumar as an economic advisor

AP Govt. appoints former SBI Chairperson Rajnish Kumar as an economic advisor

The Andhra Pradesh government has appointed Rajnish Kumar as its economic advisor. A former SBI chairman, Rajnish Kumar’s tenure in the cabinet rank position is for two years. Rajnish Kumar who had retired as SBI chairman in October 2020, is an independent non-executive director at the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. He joined SBI as a Probationary officer in 1980. The appointment

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S&P Global Ratings has revised India’s growth forecast and now expects the economy to grow

S&P Global Ratings Projects India’s GDP for FY22 at 9.50%

S&P Global Ratings has revised India’s growth forecast and now expects the economy to grow 9.5 percent in 2021-22 (FY22) 7.0 percent in 2022-23 (FY23) India’s external position is very strong and this is quite supportive of India’s sovereign rating despite the fact that we have had this deterioration in fiscal position concurrently. India is expected to post strong economic

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Common Services Centres

CSCs Approved by Passport Services

The Common Services Centres (CSC) has received approvals to manage and operate Passport Seva Kendra kiosks in rural areas, sources in the know of the development told The Indian Express. ♦ The Village Entrepreneur (VLE) who runs the CSC will be commissioned to collect the documents, photos, and other details required for the passport process, as

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Gulf of Mexico

Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico

After the deadly Hurricane Ida, cleanup crews and the U.S. Coast Guard are trying to locate the source of the oil spill found in the Gulf of Mexico. Recent satellite photos by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) showed the slick about two miles (3km) off Port Fourchon, Louisiana. Highlights:♦ Satellite photos from the

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