CurrentAffairsApriltoSeptember2015

Month September2015

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1. ScientistSoumyaSwaminathanhasbeenappointedasDirectorGeneralofIndianCouncilofMedicalResearchandandSecretaryin
DepartmentofHealthResearch.
2. AKJhahasbeenappointedasinterimChairman&ManagingDirector(CMD)ofNationalThermalPowerCorporation(NTPC).
3. AbdulBariSiddiquihasbeenelectedasPresidentofBiharCricketAssociation(BCA).
4. AchalKumarJotihasbeenappointedasElectionCommissionerintheElectionCommissionofIndia.
ElectioncommissionofIndiaconsistsofachiefelectioncommissionerandtwoelectioncommissioners.Currently,chiefelection
commissionerisNasimZaidiandtwoelectioncommissionersareAchalKumarJotiandoneseatisvaacant.
5. AcharyaDevVrathasbeenappointedas26thGovernorofHimachalPradesh.
6. ActorAmitabhBachchanbecameMaharashtra'sstateambassadorforSavetheTigercampaign.
7. AjayMathurhasbeenappointedasdirectorgeneralofTERI(TheEnergyandResourcesInstitute)replacingRKPachauri.
8. AjitKumarSethhasbeenappointedaschairmaofPublicEnterprisesSelectionBoard.GauriKumarandAnshumanDashavebeenmade
asmembersinPESB.
9. AjitSinghhasbeenappointedasChiefJusticeofRajasthanHighCourt.
10. AlexisTsiprasledSyrizapartywonGreece'sgeneralelections.ItissecondelectionvictoryforSyrizainninemonthsafterfirstgovernment
fallingduetoloosingmajorityinAugust2015.
11. AmeenahGuribFakimhasbeenappointedasFirstwomanPresidentofMauritius(IndianOceanislandnation).
12. AmeisingLuikhamisappointedasSecretaryinDepartmentofPublicEnterprises.
13. AmeisingLuikhamisappointedasSecretaryinMinistryofDevelopmentofNorthEasternRegion.
14. AmitJainisappointedasPresidentofUberTechnologies'IndiaOperations.
15. AnandKrishnamurthyisappointedasMDandCEOofCatholicSyrianBank(CSB).
16. AnanthNarayananisappointedasChiefExecutiveOfficer(CEO)ofMyntra(Flipkartownedfashionstore).
17. AnilWadhwawillbenewAmbassadortoItaly.
18. AnjulyChibDuggalisappointedasSecretaryinDepartmentofFinancialServicesofFinanceMinistry.
19. AnoopKumarSrivastavaisappointedasSecretaryinInterStateCouncilSecretariat.
20. AnupKPujarihasbeenappointedassecretaryinMinistryofMicro.Small&MediumEnterprises.
21. AnupK.PujarihasbeenappointedasSecretaryinMinistryofSteel.HeiscurrentlyalsosecretaryinMinistryofMicro,Smalland
MediumEnterprises.
22. ArchanaRamasundaramisappointedasDirectorofNationalCrimeRecordsBureau(NCRB).
23. ArunShrivastavaAppontedasMD&CEOofSyndicateBank.
24. ArvindPanagariya(vicechairmanofNitiAayog)hasbeenappointedassherpaforG20negotiations,replacingSureshPrabhu.
25. ArvindSaxenaisappointedasaMemberintheUnionPublicServiceCommission.
26. AshishBahugunahasbeenappointedasChairmanoffoodsafetyregulatorFoodSafetyandStandardsAuthorityofIndia(FSSAI),
replacingKChandramouli.
27. AshokKumarGuptaisappointedasNewSecretaryofDefenceProduction.
28. AshwaniLohanihasbeenappointedasChairmanandManagingDirectorofAirIndiaLimitedfor3Years.

29. BalvenderKumarusappointedasSecretaryinMinistryofMines.
30. BenjaminNetanyahureelectedasPrimeMinisterofIsrael(CountryinWesternAsia).
31. BirenderSinghDhanoahasbeenappointedasVideChiefofIndianAirForce.
32. BollywoodactorAnupamKherhasbeennamedanadvocateforUnitedNationscampaignongenderequality.
33. BrijRajSharmahasbeenappointedasChiefSecretaryofJammuandKashmir.
34. BrijbhushanSharanSinghreelectedaspresidentofWrestlingFederationofIndia(WFI)forfouryears.
35. Britain'sSebastianCoehasbeenelectedasPresidentofInternationalAssociationofAthleticsFederations(IAAF).India'sAdille
SumariwallahasbeenelectedasamemberofIAAF.
36. BritishIndianPritiPatelisappointedasemploymentministerofBritaininPrimeMinisterDavidCameron'snewcabinet.
37. CDBalajiisappointedasDirectorofAeronauticalDevelopmentAgency(ADA)andProgrammeDirectoroftheLightCombatAircraft
(LCA).
38. ChinaNominatedFormerFinanceMinsterofChinaJinLiqunforpostoffirstpresidentofAsianInfrastructureInvestmentBank(AIIB).
39. CyriacJosephappointedasinterimchairpersonofNationalHumanRightsCommission(NHRC)replacingK.G.Balakrishnan(sixthand
longestservingchairmanofNHRC).
40. DavidCameronhasbeenreelectedasprimeministerofBritain.HisConservativePartywon331outoftotal650Seats.
41. DavidGrangerappointedaseighthPresidentofGuyana(CountryinCaribbeancoastofSouthAmerica).HeisFormerArmyBrigadierof
Guyana.
42. DefenceResearchandDevelopmentOrganisation(DRDO)appointedJManjulaasDirectorGeneral(DGElectronics&
CommunicationsSystemsorECS).ShewillbeoneofsevenDG's,headingdifferentclusterswithinDRDO.SheisalsofirstwomanDirector
GeneralofDRDO.
43. DilipBabasahebBhosaleisappointedasChiefJusticeofHyderabadHighcourt(AndhraPradeshandTelengana)uponretirementof
KalyanJyotiSengupta.
44. DraupadiMurmuappointedasFirstWomanGovernorofJharkhand.
45. ElattuvalapilSreedharan(KnownasMetroMan)hasbeenappointedtoUnitedNationsHighLevelAdvisoryGrouponSustainable
TransportbyUNSecretaryGeneralBanKimoonforthreeyears.
46. FaureEssozimnaGnassingbehasbeenreelectedasPresidentofTogo(WestAfrican).HehasbeenpresidetofTogoSince2005.
47. FinanceMinisterArunJaitleyInauguratedNewBankNotePaperLineatSecurityPaperMill,Hoshangabad(MadhyaPradesh).
48. FinlandsoppositionCentrePartyledbyJuhaSipilawonGeneralElections.JuhaSipilawillbe44thPrimeMinisterofFinland.
49. FormerDelhiPoliceCommissionerNeerajKumarhasbeenappointedasChiefAdvisorofSecurityandanticorruptionunit(ACSU)of
BCCIforT20WorldCup2016tobehostedbyIndia.
50. FormerIndiancricketerRahulDravidisnamedascoachofIndiaAandUnder19cricketteams.
51. FormerSingaporeForeignMinisterGeorgeYeohasbeenappointedasnewChancellorofNalandaUniversity(Bihar)
52. FormerSouthAfricanReserveBankgovernorTitoMbowenihasbeenappointedasnonexecutivedirectortotheboardtheBricsNew
DevelopmentBank(NDB).SouthAfricanFinanceMinisterNhlanhlaNenesaidthattheBRICSBankwillbeoperationalbyEndof
December2015.
53. GMohanKumarisappointedasnewDefenceSecretaryofIndiareplacingRadhaKrishnaMathur.
54. GSatheeshReddyisappointedasScientificAdvisortotheDefenceMinister.
55. G.GurucharanhasbeenappointedasDirectorGeneralofBureauofIndianStandards.HeisalsoAdditionalSecretary,Departmentof
Food&PublicDistribution.
56. GangaRamAgarwalfromIndianRailwayServicesofElectricalEngineering(IRSEE)hasbeenappointedasnewSecretaryofRailway
Board.
57. GangaRamAgarwal,anofficerofIndianRailwayServicesofElectricalEngineeringhasbeenappointedasSecretaryinRailwayBoard.
58. GautamBambawalewillbeIndia'snewHighCommissionertoPakistan,succeedingTCARaghavan.
59. GeneralMuhammaduBuhariofAllProgressivesCongress(APC)partywonPresidentialElectionsofNigeria.
60. GermanTennisstarSteffiGrafhasbeenappointedasAyurvedabrandambassadorofKeralastate.
61. GermanautomakerVolkswagenhasappointedMatthiasMuellerasitsnewchiefexecutiveofficer(CEO),afterMartinWinterkorn
resigned.
62. GirishSahnihasbeenappointedasDirectorGeneralofCouncilofScientific&IndustrialResearch(CSIR).
63. GovernmentappointedPSJayakumarasManagingDirector(MD)andChiefExecutiveOfficer(CEO)ofBankofBaroda.
64. GovernmentappointedRakeshSharmaasMDandCEOofCanaraBank.
65. GovernmentappointedSatwatJagwani,KratiTiwari,AnkitFadiaandPranavMistryasBrandAmbassadorsforDigitalIndia

Programme.
66. GovernmentappointedinternationallawyerRodrigoOreamunotoarbitratewithUKtelecommajorVodafone's20000croretaxliability
case.
67. Governmentapprovedredevelopmentof400major(A1andAcategory)railwaystationsacrossthecountry.
68. GovernmentreconstitutedtheFilm&TelevisionInstituteofIndia(FTII),PuneSocietyforthreeyears.GajendraChauhanhasbeen
nominatedasthePresidentoftheFTIISocietyandChairmanofitsGoverningCouncil.
69. GulshanRai,DirectorGeneralofIndianComputerEmergencyResponseTeam(CertIn)appointedasIndiasfirstcybersecuritychiefas
SpecialSecretaryforcybersecurityforPrimeMinistersOffice(PMO).
70. HarshVShringlawillbeIndia'sHighCommissionertoBangladesh.
71. HaryanaGovernmentnamedParineetiChopraasbrandambassadorforPrimeMinisterNarendraModi'spet'BetiBachaoBetiPadhao'
campaign.
72. HasmukhAdhiaisappointedasRevenueSecretaryinMinistryofFinance.
73. HockeyIndiaappointedRoelantOltmansofNetherlandsascoachofIndianmensnationalteam.
74. HormusjiNCamaiselectedaschairmanofPressTrustofIndia(PTI).
75. India'sAshokSridharanwonGermanysBonncitymayoralelection.
76. IndiabornNikeshArorahasbeenappointedPresidentofJapanstelecommunicationsgiantSoftBankCorp.
77. IndiabornRajaRajeswarisworninascriminalcourtjudgeoftheNewYorkCityandbecamefirstIndiabornwomanjudgeofNewYork
City.
78. IndianoriginMaheshRamanujamisappointedasnewCEOofUSGreenBuildingCouncil,anonprofitorganisationthatpromotes
sustainabilityindesiginingandOperatingbuildings.
79. IndianAmericanVivekMurthyappointedas19thUSSurgeonGeneral.Hebecameyoungestevertoholdthispost.
80. IndianAmericanAtulKeshaphasbeenappointedasUSA'sAmbassadortoSriLankaandMaldives.HebecamesecondIndianorigin
diplomattobepostedtotheregionafterRichardRahulVerma(USAAmbassadortoIndia).
81. IndianAmericanbiologistKamalBawahasbeenelectedtoprestigiousRoyalSocietyofLondonforhisworkinfieldofconservation
science.
RoyalSocietyisaselfgoverningfellowshipestablishedinLondon,ofmanyoftheworldsmostdistinguishedscientistsfromallareas
ofscience,engineering,andmedicine.
82. IndianbornNikeshAroraappointedasPresidentofJapansmultinationaltelecommunicationsandinternetcompanySoftBankCorp.
83. InformationTechnologySecretaryRamSewakSharmahasbeenappointedaschairmanofTelecomRegulatoryAuthorityofIndia
(TRAI).
84. IqbalAhmedAnsarihasbeenappointedasChiefJusticeofPatnaHighCourt(Bihar).
85. JagmohanYadavisappointedasDirectorGeneralofPolice(DGP)ofUttarPradesh.
86. JayantManganlalPatelisappointedasChiefJusticeofGujaratHighCourt.
87. JayantPatelisappointedasactingChiefJusticeofGujaratHighCourt.
88. JayantPrasadisappointedasDirectorGeneralofInstituteforDefenceStudiesandAnalyses.
89. JeremyCorbynelectedasleaderofBritain'sLabourparty.HeappointedIndianoriginSeemaMalhotraandLisaNandyIntohisshadow
cabinet.
90. JohnTChambershasbeenelectedasChairmanofUSIndiaBusinessCouncils(USIBC).
91. JosephSeppBlatterhasbeenreelectedasPresidentofFIFA(FdrationInternationaledeFootballAssociation)forfifthterm.
92. JournalistandwriterAakarPatelhasbeenappointedasExecutiveDirectorofAmnestyInternationalIndia.
AmnestyInternationalisanInternationalorganisationfocusedonhumanrights.
93. JyotiPrasadRajkhowaisappointedasthGovernorofArunachalPradesh.
94. KSatishReddyhasbeenappointedasChairmanoftheNationalSafetyCouncil(NSC).HeisalsoChairmanofDrReddysLaboratories
Ltd.
95. KSivanisappointedasDirectorofVikramSarabhaiSpaceCentre(VSSC)ofISRO.
96. KVijayRaghavan,SecretaryinDepartmentofBiotechnologyhasbeenelectedaForeignAssociateofUSNationalAcademyofSciences.
HewasalsorecentlyelectedaFellowoftheRoyalSociety(London)forhisachievementsinoriginalresearch.
97. K.V.ChowdaryisappointedasnewCentralVigilanceCommissioner(CVC)andVijaiSharmaisappointedasnewChiefInformation
Commissioner(CIC)ofIndia.
Alongwith,SudhirBhargavaisappointedasanInformationCommissionerandT.M.BhasinisappointedasaVigilance
Commissioner.

98. KVKamathwillbeappointedasfirstchiefofNewDevelopmentBankofBRICScountries(Brazil,Russia,India,ChinaandSouthAfrica)
forFiveyears.HehasservedaschairmanofInfosysandNonExecutiveChairmanofICICIBank.
99. KamleshPatelhasbecomefirstBritishAsiantobeappointedasDirectorofEnglandandWalesCricketBoard(ECB).
100. KapilMishraisappointedasChairmanofDelhiJalBoard.
101. KeshariNathTripathihasbeenappointedasGovernorofTripura.HeisalsoGovernorofWestBengal.
102. KundanSinhaappointedasaNewMemberTrafficinRailwayBoard.
103. LCGoyalhasbeenappointedasChairmanandManagingDirector(CMD)ofIndianTradePromotionOrganization(ITPO).
104. LarsLoekkeRasmussenwillbeDenmark'snextPrimeMinister(SecondTimeafter2009)ashispartyBlueOppositionBlocwon
parliamentaryelectionsofDenmark.
105. LarsenandToubroappointedSanjayJalonaasManagingDirectorandCEOofitsITArmL&TInfotech.
106. LorettaLynchappointedasfirstblackfemaleAttorneyGeneralofUnitedStatesofAmerica.
107. M.J.JosephhasbeenappointedasIndia'sControllerGeneralofAccounts(CGA)replacingSh.JawaharThakur.
108. MadanlalLaxmandasTahaliyaniisappointedasLokayuktaofMaharashtra.
109. MaharashtragovernmentappointedcricketerSachinTendulkarasnewambassadorforTigerConservationProjectalongwithActor
AmitabhBachchanwhowasappointedearlier.
110. MahendraKumarSharmahasbeenappointedasnonexecutivechairmanofICICIBank.
111. MalcolmTurnbullhasbeenappointedas29thPrimeMinisterofAustraliareplacingTonyAbbott.
112. ManMohanSinghRaihasbeenappointedasViceChiefofIndianArmy.HewillreplacePhilipCampose.
113. ManojMishraappointedasChairmanandManagingDirector(CMD)ofNationalFertilizersLimited(NFL).
114. MauriceObstfeld(USA)hasbeenappointedasChiefEconomistoftheInternationalMonetaryFund(IMF).
115. MayilsamyAnnaduraiappointedasDirectorofISROSatelliteCentre(ISAC),Bengaluru.
116. MeenaHemchandraappointedastheExecutiveDirector(ED)ofReserveBankofIndia(RBI).ShewilllookafterDepartmentof
BankingSupervision,CooperativeBankingSupervisionandNonBankingSupervision.
117. MeenakshiMadanRaisworninasfirstladyjudgeofSikkimHighCourt.
118. MhairiBlackfromScotlandbecameyoungestlawmakerofBritainattheageof20.Thefreshlyelectedlawmakeris.Shebelongedto
PaisleyandRenfrewshireSouth,aconstituencyoutsideGlasgow.ShedefeatedDouglasAlexander,Labour'selectionchiefandaformer
Cabinetministerwith17864votes.
119. MichelKafandohasbeenreinstatedaspresidentofBurkinaFasoafteragreementbetweenRegimentofPresidentialSecurityandnational
army.
120. MohanKumarappointedIndia'sAmbassadortoFrance.
121. MukeshKhannaisappointedasChairpersonofChildren'sFilmSocietyofIndia
Children'sFilmSocietyIndia(CFSI)wasfoundedbyJawaharLalNehruin1955underMinistryofInformationandBroadcasting.
122. NarendraKumarSinhahasbeenappointedasSecretaryinMinistryofTourism.
123. NarendraKumarYadavappointedasChairmanandManagingDirector(CMD)ofMahanagarTelephoneNigamLimited(MTNL).
124. NasimZaidiisappointedasnew(20th)chiefelectioncommissionerofIndiareplacingHariShankarBrahma.
125. NavtejSarnaisappointedasIndia'sHighCommissionertoUnitedKingdom.
126. NeeleshGargisappointedMD&CEOofTataAIGGeneralInsurance.
127. NileshSatheisappointedasmemberlifeofinsuranceregulatorIRDAI.
128. NirbhaySharmaisappointedas17thGovernorofMizoram.
129. NotedKathakdanseuseKumkumDharhasbeenappointedasViceChancellorofBhatkhandeMusicInstitutedeemeduniversity.
130. NursultanNazarbayevhasbeenreelectedasPresidentofKazakhstanforhisconsecutivefifthterm.HeisfirstpresidentofKazakhstan
andholdingthispostsince24April1990.
131. OmPrakashRawathasbeenappointedasElectionCommissioner.
ElectionCommissionofIndiahasprovisionofaChiefElectionCommissionerandtwoadditionalCommissioners.
Currently,NasimZaidiischiefelectioncommissionerandAnchalKumarJyoti,OmPrakashRawatareelectioncommissioners.
132. OmaralBashirreelectedasPresidentofSudan.Heisholdingthispostsince1989.
133. PKunhikrishnanhasbeenappointedasDirectorofSatishDhawanSpaceCentre(SDSC)SHARreplacingMYSPrasad.
134. P.K.MalhotraisappointedasSecretaryinLegislativeDepartment.
135. PVChandranhasbeenelectedasPresidentofIndianNewspaperSociety(INS)for201516.
136. PankajMunjalhasbeenappointedasChairmanandManagingDirector(CMD)ofHeroMotorsGroup.
137. PankajSaranwillbeIndia'snewAmbassadortoRussia.

138. PawanGoenkahasbeenappointedasHonoraryAmbassadorofForeignInvestmentPromotionforKorea.
139. PetteriTaalas(Finland)hasbeenappointedasSecretaryGeneralofWorldMeteorologicalOrganization(BasedinSwitzerland)forfour
years.
140. PhiliposeGPynumootilisappointedasAssistantChiefofNavalstaff(Air).
141. PirajiKharatisappointedasMDandCEOofIDBIBank.
142. PrabhatKumarSinghisappointedasMD&CEOofPetronetLNG,Indiasbiggestliquefiednaturalgasimporter.
143. PradeepKumarJoshiisappointedasaMemberofUnionPublicServiceCommission.
144. PradeepKumarSinhaisappointedasCabinetSecretary.HesucceededShriAjitSeth.
145. PraveenDixitisappointedasMaharashtra'sDirectorGeneralofPolice(DGP).
146. PravirKumarisappointedasSecretaryinInterStateCouncilSecretariat.
147. PresidentPranabMukherjeenominatedRichardHayandGeorgeBakerasmembersoftheAngloIndianCommunitytotheLokSabha.
148. ProfessionalServicesComppanyKPMGelectedLynneDoughtieasfirstwomenCEOandChairman.
149. RCTayalhasbeenappointedasnewchiefofNationalSecurityGuard(NSG).
150. Rajasthangovernmentsignedmemorandumsofunderstanding(MoUs)withseveralprivatecompaniesworthRs2,452croreatan
investormeetinNewDelhi.TheInvestmentwillgenerateover7000jobsintheState.
151. RajeevShuklaappointedaschairmanoftheIndianPremierLeague's(IPL)GoverningCouncilbytheBoardofControlforCricketin
India(BCCI).
152. RajendraSrivastavahasbeenappointedasDeanofIndianSchoolofBusiness(ISB).
153. RajivMehrishihasbeenappointedasUnionHomeSecretaryofIndiareplacingL.C.Goyal.
154. RajivRanjanVermahasbeenappointedasDirectorGeneralofRailwayProtectionForce.
155. RakeshSahniisappointedasChairmanofNarmadaValleyDevelopmentAuthority(NVDA).
156. RakeshSharmaappointedasManagingDirector(MD)andChiefExecutiveOfficer(CEO)ofBengalurubasedCanaraBank.
157. RamNathKovindhasbeenappointedas35thGovernorofBihar.
158. RameshChandisappointedasfulltimememberofNITIAayog.
159. RanaKapoorhasbeenreappointmentedasMDandCEOofYesbankfor3years.
160. RanilWickremesinghehasbeenappointedasPrimeMinisterofSriLankaforfourthtimefollowinghisparty'svictoryinparliamentary
polls.
161. RatanPWatalisappointedasFinanceSecretaryafterreplacingRajivMehrishi.
162. RavinderKumarDhirhasbeenappointedasChiefofSouthWesternAirCommand.
163. RitaChowdhury(SahityaAkademiAwardwinningwriter)hasbeenappointedasDirectorofNationalBookTrust.
164. SChristopherisappointedasDirectorGeneraloftheDefenceResearchandDevelopmentOrganisation.
165. SKSharmahasbeenappointedasChairmanofBhakraBeasManagementBoard(BBMB).
166. SSomanathisappointedasDirectorofLiquidPropulsionSystemsCentreofISRO.
167. S.S.NegiisappointedasDirectorGeneral(Forests)andSpecialSecretaryinMinistryofEnvironment,Forests&ClimateChange.
168. SSAhluwaliaappointedaschairmanofJointParliamentaryCommittee(JPC)ontheRighttoFairCompensationandTransparencyin
LandAcquisitionRehabilitationandResettlement(LARR)(Amendment)Bill,2015.
169. SanghmitraBandyopadhayayisappointedasDirectorofIndianStatisticalInstitute(ISI)replacingBimalKRoywhowasremovedon
chargesofindiscipline.
170. SanjayKumarSrivastavaisappointedasChairmanofNationalAuthorityforChemicalWeapons.
171. SanjeevNandanSahaiisappointedasHomeSecretaryofDelhi.
172. SatishPillaiisappointedasChiefofcreditinformationagencyCreditInformationBureauIndiaLtd(CIBIL).
173. SaudiArabiaKingSalmanbinAbdulazizappointedhisnephewMohammedbinNayefasCrownPrinceandDeputyPrimeMinister.
174. ShaktikantaDasisappointedasSecretaryinDepartmentofEconomicAffairsofMinistryofFinance.
175. ShashiShekharisAppointedasNewSecretaryMinistryofWaterResources,RiverDevelopmentandGangaRejuvenation.
176. ShashidharSinhahasbeenappointedasChairmanofAuditBureauofCirculation(ABC).
177. SherifIsmailhasbeenappointedasnew(53rd)PrimeMinisterofEgypt.
178. SingaporePrimeMinisterLeeHsienLoong'sPeople'sActionParty(PAP)wonSingaporegeneralelections2015.Mr.Loongwillbere
appointedasSingapore'sPrimeMinisterfortheThirdTime.
179. SouravGangulyhasbeenappointedasPresidentofCricketAssociationofBengal.
180. SriLankaappointedformerCricketerKumarSangakkaraasSriLankasambassadortoUK.
181. SriramKalyanaramanisappointedasManagingDirectorandChiefExecutiveOfficerofNationalHousingBankforfiveyears.

182. SrivariChandrasekharisappointedasDirectorofCSIRIndianInstituteofChemicalTechnology(IICT).
183. StutiNarainKackerhasbeenappointedasheadofNationalCommissionforProtectionofChildRights(NCPCR).
184. SubhroKamalMukherjeeisAppointedasChiefJusticeofKarnatakaHighCourt.
185. SudhakarShettyhasbeenelectedasPresidentofGymnasticsFederationofIndia.
186. SujanChinoywillbenewIndianAmbassadortoJapan.
187. SumitMazumderelectedasPresidentofConfederationofIndianIndustry(CII)fortheyear201516replacingAjayShriram.
188. SunilArorahasbeenappointedasSecretaryinMinistryofInformation&Broadcasting.
189. SunilKumarSinhaAppointedasChiefJusticeOfSikkimHighCourt.
190. SupremeCourtappointedVivekPriyadarshitoleadtheprobeonIPLscandal.
191. SurenderSinghtookoverasDirectorGeneralofCISF(CentralIndustrialSecurityForce).
192. SwissEngineeringCompanyABBappointedBazmiHusainasglobalchieftechnologyofficer.
193. Switzerland'sNestlehasappointedSureshNarayananasheadofitsIndianoperations.
194. SyedAhmedappointedas16thGovernorofManipur.
195. SyedAkbaruddinwillbeIndia'snewPermanentRepresentativetoUnitedNations,replacingAsokeMukerji.
196. SyedAsifIbrahimisappointedasPrimeMinistersSpecialEnvoyonCounteringTerrorismandExtremism.
197. TKChandhasbeenappointedaschairmancummanagingdirector(CMD)ofNationalAluminiumCompany(Nalco)
198. TPSenkumarappointedasDirectorGeneralofPoliceofKerala.
199. TathagataRoyisappointedas16thGovernorofTripura.
200. TennisstarNovakDjokovic(Serbia)hasbeenmadenewgoodwillambassadorforUnitedNationsChildren'sFund,(UNICEF).
201. ThomasBach,presidentofInternationalOlympicCommittee(IOC)namedasambassadorofHeForShecampaignbyUNWomenfor
genderequality(establishedbyUnitedNations(UN)Women).
202. TrevorBayliss(Australia)isappointedascoachofEnglandcricketteam.
203. UnitedNationsGeneralAssemblyelectedDenmark'sMogensLykketoftasPresidentforitsupcoming70thsessioninSeptember2015.
204. V.Shanmuganathanisappointedas15thGovernorofMeghalaya.
205. VAPrasanthisappointedasChiefFinancialOfficer(CFO)oftheIndianBank.
206. VassilikiThanouhasbeenappointedasGreece'sFirstfemaleprimeminister.Shewillleadthecountrytillelectionstobeheldon20
September.
207. VeenaJainisappointedasDirectorGeneralofDoordarshanNews.
208. VijayGokhaleisappointedasnewAmbasadortoChina.
209. VijayaKamleshTahilramaniisappointedasChiefJusticeofBombayHighCourt.
210. VinodDasariisappointedasPresidentofSocietyofIndianAutomobileManufacturers(SIAM).
211. ZaheerAbbas(Pakistan)willbenext(13th)presidentofInternationalCricketCouncil(ICC)foroneyear.HewillsucceedsMustafa
KamalofBangladesh.
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