Current Affairs Update for today :-
Appointments
- A.K. Mittal appointed as Chairman of Railway Board on 31st December 2014 succeeded by Arunendra Kumar.
- R.Koteeswaran appointed as MD and CEO of Indian Overseas Bank.
- Animesh Chauhan appointed as MD and CEO of Oriental Bank of Commerce.
- Kishore Kumar Sansi appointed as MD and CEO of Vijaya Bank.
- P. Srinivas appointed as MD and CEO of United Bank of India.
Business and Economy
- Venezuela entered recessoin with inflatoin at 63% on 30th December 2014 as announced by Central Bank of Venezuela.
- Global Prime Office Occupancy Costs Survey 2014 released by CBRE Group. According to the survey, the most expensive market is London’s West End, United Kingdom.
Politics
- On 30th December 2014, the high level committee, headed by Union Home Secretary, constituted by the Government of India to look into NATGRID, the real time intelligence sharing set up.
- Fast Track Task Force set up by the Department of Elecronics and Information Technology to re-establish and catalyse significant growth in mobile manufacturing.