Current Affairs (Daily Dose):
1.Jagadip Narayan Singh has been appointed as Chief Secretary of Gujarat. Singh has a Masters in International Studies from Jawahar Lal Nehru University, Delhi, MBA from the Asian Institute of Management, Manila, Philippines and a Ph.D in Political Economy from the M S University, Vadodara.
2.Justice Iqbal Ahmed Ansari was sworn in as the new chief justice of Patna High Court by Bihar Governor Ramnath Kovind at a function in Raj Bhawan. He is the 39th Chief Justice of the Patna High Court,would retire on October 29, 2016. He has done B.Sc. from Darrang College, Tezpur and completed graduation in law from Tezpur Law College.
3.The Mohun Bagan FC has conferred Mohun Bagan Ratna to the legendary Indian Footballer Syed Nayeemuddin. He became 16th recipient of this prestigious award. Nayeemuddin had captained the Indian national football team which had won the bronze medal at the 1970 Asian Games.
4.The Haryana state Animal Husbandry and Dairying Minister OP Dhankar has launched ‘Pashudhan Bima Yojana’ in the State at a function in Jhajjar. Dhankar has also presented documents of the Pashudhan Bima Yojana to cattle breeders and urged them to take maximum benefit of this scheme.
5.Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu laid foundation stone for construction of a new Railway Station at Imphal. According to Mr. Prabhu ,the project will require about 90 thousand crore rupees.
6.Pulitzer Prize winner author James Alan McPherson (72-year) has passed away. He was an American short story writer and essayist. James’s anthology Elbow Room won the Pulitzer for fiction in the year 1978.
7.Rajjat Barjatya, MD & CEO of ‘Rajshri Media’ has passed away in Mumbai due to cancer. Rajshri Productions was founded by Sooraj and Rajjat’s grandfather Tarachand Barjatya.
8.Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has signed an agreement with private sector lender Axis Bank as its bancassurance partner where in the bank will distribute LIC’s products to its customers. In the first phase, bank will distribute LIC’s life insurance products across its branches in West Bengal, Bangalore and Haryana.
9.Satish Mathur was appointed as Director General of Maharashtra Police on 20 July 2016 by Maharashtra Government. Mathur, the IPS of 1981-batch, is due to retire in June 2017. Mathur will succeed Praveen Dixit, the IPS of 1977 batch, who is retiring from on 31 July 2016 on superannuation. Dixit was serving in the post since September 2015.
10.Prime Minister Narendra Modi has flagged off the Run for Rio event in New Delhi to celebrate the Olympic mood in the country.
1.Jagadip Narayan Singh has been appointed as Chief Secretary of Gujarat. Singh has a Masters in International Studies from Jawahar Lal Nehru University, Delhi, MBA from the Asian Institute of Management, Manila, Philippines and a Ph.D in Political Economy from the M S University, Vadodara.
2.Justice Iqbal Ahmed Ansari was sworn in as the new chief justice of Patna High Court by Bihar Governor Ramnath Kovind at a function in Raj Bhawan. He is the 39th Chief Justice of the Patna High Court,would retire on October 29, 2016. He has done B.Sc. from Darrang College, Tezpur and completed graduation in law from Tezpur Law College.
3.The Mohun Bagan FC has conferred Mohun Bagan Ratna to the legendary Indian Footballer Syed Nayeemuddin. He became 16th recipient of this prestigious award. Nayeemuddin had captained the Indian national football team which had won the bronze medal at the 1970 Asian Games.
4.The Haryana state Animal Husbandry and Dairying Minister OP Dhankar has launched ‘Pashudhan Bima Yojana’ in the State at a function in Jhajjar. Dhankar has also presented documents of the Pashudhan Bima Yojana to cattle breeders and urged them to take maximum benefit of this scheme.
5.Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu laid foundation stone for construction of a new Railway Station at Imphal. According to Mr. Prabhu ,the project will require about 90 thousand crore rupees.
6.Pulitzer Prize winner author James Alan McPherson (72-year) has passed away. He was an American short story writer and essayist. James’s anthology Elbow Room won the Pulitzer for fiction in the year 1978.
7.Rajjat Barjatya, MD & CEO of ‘Rajshri Media’ has passed away in Mumbai due to cancer. Rajshri Productions was founded by Sooraj and Rajjat’s grandfather Tarachand Barjatya.
8.Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has signed an agreement with private sector lender Axis Bank as its bancassurance partner where in the bank will distribute LIC’s products to its customers. In the first phase, bank will distribute LIC’s life insurance products across its branches in West Bengal, Bangalore and Haryana.
9.Satish Mathur was appointed as Director General of Maharashtra Police on 20 July 2016 by Maharashtra Government. Mathur, the IPS of 1981-batch, is due to retire in June 2017. Mathur will succeed Praveen Dixit, the IPS of 1977 batch, who is retiring from on 31 July 2016 on superannuation. Dixit was serving in the post since September 2015.
10.Prime Minister Narendra Modi has flagged off the Run for Rio event in New Delhi to celebrate the Olympic mood in the country.
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