Shashidhar Jagdishan is currently an Additional Director and Head of Finance, HR at HDFC Bank. The bank recommended Shashidhar Jagdishan, Kaizad Bharucha, and Sunil Garg's names for the post.HDFC Bank has received RBI approval letter.
The term of present CEO Aditya Puri will end in October 2020.
The DPEPP-2020 is envisaged as overarching guiding document of Defence Ministry to provide a focused, structured and significant thrust to defence production capabilities of the country for self-reliance and exports.
The DPEPP 2020 will make the defence sector more 'Atmanirbhar'.
A group of researchers from IIT Kharagpur has been conferred the 'Gandhian Young Technological Innovation Awards 2020' for developing a mechanism for generating electricity from wet clothes left under sunlight to dry,
The group was led by Prof Sunando Dasgupta.
The Andhra Pradesh government signed a pact with three FMCG companies -Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL), ITC and Procter and Gamble (P&G) -for marketing and technology support for economic empowerment of women under two new schemes.
HUL Chairman and Managing Director Sanjiv Mehta.
Bureaucrats Ajay Jain, Vivek Johri & Sungita Sharma have been appointed as members of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs .The board, top policy making body for indirect taxes, is headed by a chairperson. It can have a maximum of six members.
Ajit Kumar, chairman Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs
Mr. Jaideep Bhatnagar, an Indian Information Service Officer of 1986 batch, has taken over the charge as Director General, News Services Division of All India Radio. He replaces Ms. Ira Joshi, who superannuated as Principal Director General, AIR News.
It is meant to engage students meaningfully during their stay at home due to COVID-19 through educational activities at home with the help of their parents and teachers, the alternative academic calendars for students , parents and teachers.
Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’, Union Education Minister.
The state encompasses some sites of the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation, such as Lothal, Dholavira and GolaDhoro. Lothal is believed to be one of the world's first seaports. Gujarat's coastal cities, chiefly Bharuch and Khambhat, served as ports.
The walled city of Ahmedabad was founded by Sultan Ahmad Shah.
These courses are aimed at training professionals who can work along with community coaches and development-level coaches to use sports science in grassroot-level training. The six-month course will be taught online.
Director of CSS-SRIHER, Professor Arunmugam.
Former Bayern Munich and Germany striker Sandro Wagner has surprisingly hung up his boots at the age of 32. Wagner also appeared for Werder Bremen, Hertha BSC and Hoffenheim among others,
Wagner won the UEFA U21 2009 European Championships.
Bandhan Bank has met the promoter holding norms of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) after its holding company Bandhan Financial Holdings Ltd (BFHL) sold 20.95% stake in the bank to at least seven investors. GIC is an existing shareholder of Bandhan Bank.
Bandhan Bank, CEO Chandra Shekhar Ghosh.
Australian scientists have mapped the genome of the black swam, a species highly susceptible to the avian flu virus, in order to better understand the immune response and protect public health. The swans can die from viral infection in 24 hours.
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza(HPAI) usually occurs in birds.
Total live storage in India’s 123 reservoirs has increased by 14.145 billion cubic metres (BCM) since the start of the monsoon, according to a bulletin released by Central Water Commission (CWC).The average of the last 10 yrs’ live storage was 68.264 BCM.
Central Water Commission is under Ministry of Jal Shakti.
The awards are set to be given to seven scientists working in different institutions of CSIR for their achievements in biological sciences, chemical sciences, earth, atmosphere, ocean and planetary sciences, engineering sciences and physical sciences.
CSIR confers YS Award every year in the five disciplines.
FAO has unveiled a new platform to help accelerate global reduction in food loss & waste. The platform will contain information on measurement, reduction policies, alliances, actions and examples of successful models applied to reduce food loss and waste.
FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu.
The committee will recommend a roadmap for the future growth of international retail business in IFSC.The committee, headed by Indasia Fund Advisors Pvt Ltd Chairman Pradip Shah, may invite industry experts as special invitees on need basis.
International Financial Services Centre Authority (IFSCA).