VR Krishna Gupta named as Chairman of BPCL: State-run Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) on Tuesday said its Director (Finance) Vetsa Rama Krishna Gupta has taken up the additional charge of Chairman and Managing Director. November 2022 Current Affairs Quiz Gupta’s elevation comes after ...

First Woman Director ​​Dr G Hemaprabha Takes Charge at ICAR-SBI: ICAR-Sugar Cane Breeding Institute (ICAR-SBI) got its first female director in over a century of the institute’s existence. October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz On the suggestion of the Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board, ...

Jay Y Lee named as Executive Chairman of Samsung Electronic: Samsung Electronics Co. officially appointed Lee Jae-yong as its executive chairman, formalizing the all-encompassing leadership role he has long played at South Korea’s largest business. Lee, 54, has been vice chairman of Samsung ...

Appointment of Mata Amritanandamayi as Chair of C20: Spiritual leader Mata, Amritanandamayi Devi (Amma) has been appointed the Chair of the country’s Civil 20 (C20), an official engagement group of the Group of 20 (G20), by the union government. The G20 is the premier inter-governmental forum for ...

Shefali Juneja elected as chairperson of Air Transport Committee of ICAO: Shefali Juneja (representative of India at ICAO) has been elected as the chairperson of UN specialized aviation agency’s Air Transport Committee (ATC). She is a 1992 batch officer of IRS (Income Tax cadre), served as a Joint ...

Elizabeth Jones as Chargé d’Affaires ad interim at US Embassy New Delhi: The US administration has named a senior US diplomat, Elizabeth Jones (74) as the next Charge d’Affaires ad interim in New Delhi. October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz Ambassador Elizabeth Jones will be departing for New ...

MCA appoints Sangeeta Verma as acting Chairperson of CCI : The government of India has appointed CCI member, Sangeeta Verma as the acting chairperson of the Competition Commission of India (CCI). October 2022 Current Affairs QuizHer appointment came into effect from 26th October 2022. She ...

Indian Banks’ Association re-elects PNB's AK Goel as chairman : Indian Banks’ Association has re-elected MD and CEO of Punjab National Bank, A K Goel as its new chairman. October 2022 Current Affairs QuizHe will serve the association for FY 2022-23. Generally, the senior most MD of a public ...

K.P. Ashwini appointed as UNHRC Special Rapporteur: K.P. Ashwini has been appointed Special Rapporteur for United Nations Human Rights Commission. She will take over the UNHCR special rapporteur in Geneva on November 1 for a period of six years. October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz She is ...

Indus Waters Treaty: World Bank appoints chairman of Court of Arbitration - The World Bank has appointed neutral expert and chairman of the Court of Arbitration regarding the design features of the Kishenganga (330 megawatts) and Ratle (850 megawatts) hydroelectric power plants. October 2022 ...