Current Affairs Update for today :-
Sports
- Pragyan Ojha, left-arm spin Indian bowler (Cricket) banned from bowling in competitive matches on 28th December 2014 by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
- India won Gold Medal in World Youth Under-16 Chess Olympiad organized in Hungary on 22nd December 2014.
Deaths
- Nand Chaturvedi, famous Hindi poet and litterateur, died on 26th December 2014. He was awarded with Mira Puraskar, the highest literary honour of the State of Rajasthan.
- Narayanan Lakshmi Balakrishnan, Malayalam Fil Actor, died on 25th December 2014. He was also published a book namely ‘Black and White’ in the year 2011.
Appointments
- Trevor Bull appointed as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Aviva Life Insurance Ltd. on 26th December 2014 succeeded by T.R. Ramachandran.
- Raghubar Das became 6th Chief Minister of Jharkhand on 28th December 2014.
Awards
- Amitabh Bachchan awarded with Yash Chopra Memorial Award by the Governor of Maharashtra C. Vidyasagar Rao.
