Appointments

RBI Approves CS Rajan As The Chairman Of Kotak Mahindra Bank

  The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently given its nod for the appointment of C S Rajan as the part-time Chairman of Kotak Mahindra Bank, marking a significant development for the financial institution. Rajan's tenure is set to...

Santosh Jha Assumes Role As India’s New Envoy To Sri Lanka

  India's diplomatic ties with Sri Lanka have taken a new turn with the appointment of Santosh Jha as the country's new High Commissioner. In a significant ceremony held in Colombo on Friday, Jha officially assumed charge and presented his...

Vita Dani Makes History As First Indian On ITTF Governing Board

  In a groundbreaking achievement, Vita Dani, a prominent sports entrepreneur, has etched her name in history by becoming the first Indian to be appointed as a governing board member of the International Table Tennis Federation's (ITTF) Foundation. The ITTF...

RBI Grants Approval For Satish Kumar Kalra As MD & CEO Of Slice-Backed North East SFB

  Bengaluru-based fintech Slice-backed North East Small Finance Bank (NESFB) has recently revealed the appointment of Satish Kumar Kalra as its interim managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO). This significant move comes as part of the ongoing merger...

SEBI Gives Nod to Appoint Pramod Agrawal as BSE Chairman

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has given its nod to the appointment of Pramod Agrawal, the former Chief of Coal India, as the Chairman of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). This regulatory approval paves the way for...

Sanjay Singh Becomes New Chief Of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI)

  In the recently concluded Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) elections, Sanjay Singh, a prominent figure within the former WFI chief Brij Bhushan's faction and currently the UP Wrestling Association vice president, clinched victory with an overwhelming 40 votes against...

ICICI Bank Secures RBI Nod for Sandeep Batra’s Re-Appointment as Executive Director

In a significant development, ICICI Bank has received the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) approval for the re-appointment of Sandeep Batra as the Executive Director (ED). The approval, conveyed through an official letter, is effective from December 23, 2023, to...

Senior IPS Officer Maheshwar Dayal Takes Over as Director General of Prisons

Senior IPS officer Maheshwar Dayal officially assumed the role of Director General of Prisons and Correctional Services on Monday, December 18. With a distinguished career marked by various leadership roles across multiple districts and specialized units, Dayal brings a wealth...

Mary Earps Wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2023

Mary Earps, England's goalkeeper, won the BBC Sports Personality of the Year for 2023. She's the second female footballer to get this honor after Beth Mead last year. Other nominees were cricketer Stuart Broad, heptathlete Katarina Johnson-Thompson, jockey Frankie Dettori,...

Reuven Azar Appointed as Israel’s New Ambassador to India

In a significant diplomatic development, the Israeli government, on December 17, gave its nod to the appointment of Reuven Azar as the new Ambassador to India. Mr. Azar, currently serving as the Ambassador of Israel to Romania, will also take...