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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the appointment of Pradeep Kumar Panja as part-time Chairman of Karnataka Bank, the lender stated in a regulatory filing. The appointment will come into effect from November 14, 2021 for a period of three years. He will succeed P Jayarama Bhat, who will retire on November 13, 2021.
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the re-appointment of Amitabh Chaudhry as the Managing Director & CEO of Axis Bank for a period of three years. The private lender confirmed the appointment and stated that it has received the central bank’s approval for Chaudhry’s re-appointment for another three-year period, with effect from 1
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Russia and China’s navies have kicked off joint naval maneuvers in the Sea of Japan, the Russian Defense Ministry said on October 14, 2021. The exercises will culminate on October 17, 2021. During the war game, the combined force would practice shooting at targets designed to imitate enemy surface ships and hold air-defense drills.
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“Vishwakarma Vatika” will be set up at “Hunar Haats”, to promote and preserve precious traditional skills of artisans and craftsmen where they will also be displaying live how India’s traditional exquisite and elegant indigenous handmade products are made. The first such “Vishwakarma Vatika” has been set up in “Hunar Haat” at Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, organised from October 16 to
The Managing Committee of the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) has elected A K Goel, Managing Director & CEO, UCO Bank, as the Chairman of the Association for the term 2021-22. He succeeds Rajkiran Rai G, MD & CEO, Union Bank of India. IBA is a representative body of management of banking in India operating in
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The Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Anurag Singh Thakur inaugurated the ‘MyParkings’ app on October 14, 2021. The IOT technology-enabled app has been developed by Broadcast Engineering Consultants India Limited (BECIL) with South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) to digitize all authorized parking under SDMC municipal limits. While launching the app, Anurag Thakur said that the introduction of ‘MyParking’ App would
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Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That’s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post, Daily Current Affairs 16 October 2021, we have tried to cover each and every point and also included
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World Food Day is an international day celebrated every year worldwide on 16 October to commemorate the date of the founding of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in 1945. The day is celebrated widely by many other organizations concerned with hunger and food security, including the World Food Programme and the International Fund for Agricultural Development. Theme 2021: “Safe food now for a
India has slipped to the 101st position in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2021 of 116 countries, from its 2020 position of 94th, and is behind its neighbors Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal. The 2021 GHI score of India is recorded at 27.5 out of 50, which comes under the serious category. A total of 18 countries, including China, Brazil,
Reliance Industries Ltd, the country’s largest company by revenues, profits, and market value, has topped Indian corporates in the World’s Best Employers rankings 2021 published by Forbes. Globally, Reliance is placed at 52nd position among 750 global corporates likes Phillips, Sanofi, Pfizer, and Intel. South Korean giant Samsung Electronics has topped the overall ranking as World’s Best Employers 2021, followed by
