Current Affairs - Awards and Honours

Exercise : Awards and Honours - Latest Current Affairs
  • Awards and Honours - Latest Current Affairs
381.
Who has been appointed as the new head of Parliament security?
Amit Khare
Tarun Kapoor
Punya Salila Srivastava
Anurag Agarwal
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Anurag Agarwal, an IPS officer from the 1998 batch, has been appointed as the new head of Parliament security. With his background in law enforcement and extensive experience in the CRPF, Agarwal's appointment aims to strengthen security measures in India's parliamentary complex.

382.
Which bank has appointed S. Ravindran as its part-time chairman?
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank
Karnataka Bank
Central Bank of India
Kotak Mahindra Bank
Answer: Option
Explanation:
S. Ravindran has been appointed as the part-time chairman of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd. (TMB) by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). This appointment brings his wealth of experience to TMB's leadership, positioning the bank for navigating the challenges and opportunities in the financial sector.

383.
Who has been appointed as the new Director General of the National Security Guard (NSG)?
T.R.Kakkar
Anup Kumar Singh
M A Ganapathy
Daljit Singh Chaudhary
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Daljit Singh Chaudhary, a seasoned IPS officer from the 1990 batch, assumes the role of Director General of the National Security Guard (NSG), an essential position in India's security framework. Having previously led the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), his appointment underscores the government's focus on capable leadership for counter-terrorism and anti-hijacking operations.

384.
Who has been appointed as the chairperson and independent director of PayU Payments Private Ltd?
Anirban Mukherjee
Gopika Pant
Renu Sud Karnad
Jairaj Purandare
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Renu Sud Karnad has been appointed as the chairperson and independent director of PayU Payments Private Ltd. Her extensive experience, including her tenure at HDFC Bank, highlights PayU's strategy of leveraging seasoned leadership to navigate the evolving fintech landscape.

385.
Who assumes charge as Director (Operations) of NTPC Ltd?
Rajesh Sharma
Dillip Kumar Patel
Sanjay Gupta
Ravindra Kumar
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ravindra Kumar has assumed charge as Director (Operations) of NTPC Ltd. With over three decades of experience in the power sector, Kumar's appointment signifies his commitment to excellence and innovation, reflecting NTPC's dedication to effective leadership in the energy industry.