Yak Electrical Current Affairs 2017 : Personalities Inwards News

Persons inward News 2017

National arena

Ram Biles Sharma

• Ram Biles Sharma, the Haryana Education Minister has been nominated every bit Chairman of Amateur Circle Kabaddi Federation of Republic of Republic of India (ACKFI) for the adjacent 4 years. 
• Note : The Amateur Circle Kabaddi Federation of Republic of Republic of India (ACKFI) was formed inward 1978. The Federation is Affiliated alongside Asian Amateur Circle Kabaddi Federation as well as World Kabaddi Federation. 

Srishti Kaur

• Srishti Kaur (India) has crowned 'Miss Teen Universe 2017' inward the consequence held at the Ruben Dario National Theatre inward Nicaragua's working capital alphabetic lineament Managua. Samantha Pierre (Canada) as well as Ary Trava (Mexico) were the runners-up inward the event. Nelda daughter Srishti Kaur studies inward London College of Fashion, succeeds Nieveles Gonzalez (Puerto Rico). 
• Xirelle Agustin (Philippines) has won inward the Teen Popularity category, patch Nicole Obando (Costa Rican) won the abide by for Teen Charm. 
• Note : The Miss Teen Universe beauty pageant for teens aged xv to nineteen is held yesteryear the Miss Universe Organization.

Appointments

Vanaja N Sarna

• Senior bureaucrat has been appointed every bit chairperson of Central Board of Excise as well as Customs (CBEC). 
• Sarna, a 1980 batch officeholder of Indian Revenue Service (Customs as well as Central Excise). is at acquaint fellow member inward the CBEC, an apex policy making torso for indirect taxes. 
• Note : The engagement comes at a fourth dimension when the Centre is gearing upward to whorl out Goods as well as Services Tax (GST) - novel Indirect taxation government - from July 1, 2017. The CBEC -which plant nether Finance Ministry -comprises of a chairperson as well as a maxi-mum of 6 members.

Justice Gita Migal

• Appointed every bit the acting Chief justice of Delhi High Court succeeding Chief Justice Gotta Rohini. 
• Earlier, she was appointed every bit Additional Judge of the Delhi High Court inward 2004 as well as was made permanent inward 2006.

Diplomat Vipul

• A 1998 batch Indian Foreign Service officeholder today took upward the accuse every bit the novel Consul General of Dubai succeeding Anurag Shushan. 
• Note : Dubai is recognized every bit the commercial working capital alphabetic lineament as well as tourism pump of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Indians inward UAE constitute 1 of the largest migrant populations estimated at 2.6 1000000 people. UAE is a strategically of import province for Republic of Republic of India inward the Gulf region. 

Rajiv Kumar Chander

• Appointed every bit the Ambassador as well as Permanent Representative of Republic of Republic of India to the UN Offices inward Geneva. 
• A1983 batch Indian Foreign Service officeholder is currently the consul full general of Republic of Republic of India inward Vancouver since August 2015. 
• Note : He was the deputy permanent illustration alongside the Permanent Mission of Republic of Republic of India to the United Nations, Geneva, betwixt 2006 as well as 2009. He is expected to conduct maintain upward his assignment shortly. 

Justice Indira Banerjee 

• A sitting justice of the Delhi High Court has been appointed every bit the novel Chief Justice of the Madras High Court succeeding Sanjay Kishan Kaushal, who was transformed to the Supreme Court inward February, 2017. 
• Note : Justice Banerjee became the minute adult woman to caput the Madras High Court. Justice Kumari Bhatnagar was the commencement lady to caput the charted courtroom inward 1992.

Raman Roy

• Appointed every bit the novel NASSCOM chairman for 2017 - 18, replacing CP Gurnani. 
• He is 1 of the pioneers of the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) manufacture inward Republic of Republic of India as well as CEO of his VC funded BPO Company 'Quatrro'. 
• Note : The National Association of Software as well as Services Companies (NASSCOM) is a merchandise association of Indian Information Technology (IT) as well as Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry. 

Smt. Malvika Sinha

• Appointed every bit the novel Executive Director (ED) of the Reserve Bank of Republic of Republic of India (RBI). 
• She volition human face afterward Foreign Exchange Department, Department of Government as well as Bank Accounts as well as Internal Debt Management Department. 

Bhimaraya Metri

• Appointed every bit the Director of IIM Trichy replacing Prafulla Agnihotri inward April, 2017. 

Mukta Dutta Tomar

• Appointed every bit the novel ambassador of Republic of Republic of India to the Federal Republic of Germany, succeeding Gurjit Singh. Tomer is presently Additional Secretary inward the Ministry of External Affairs.

Geeta Johari

• A senior IPS Officer has been appointed every bit novel Director General of Police (DGP) of Gujarat, replacing Mr. PP Pandey who had resigned from the post.
• Johari has teach the commencement adult woman Director General of Police of Gujarat.

Shiva Kirti Singh

• Appointed every bit the adjacent chairman of the Telecom Disputes Settlement viii Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) for a catamenia of iii years. He replaced Justice 'Affab Alam'. 
• Note : The Telecom Disputes Settlement as well as Appellate Tribunal was established to adjudicate disputes as well as dispose of appeals alongside a persuasion to protect the interests of service providers as well as consumers of the telecom sector as well as to promote as well as ensure orderly increment of the telecom sector. 

Vinay Shah

• Appointed every bit the novel Managing Director (MD) as well as Chief Executive Director of LIC Housing Finance Limited. He has replaced 'Smt. Sunita Sharma' afterward Government had etevated her to Managing Director (MD) of LIC. Earlier, Shah was Executive Director- Marketing/ Product Development alongside LIC of India. 
• Note : LIC Housing Finance Limited (LIC HFL) is 1 of the largest Housing Finance companies inward Republic of Republic of India having its Registered as well as Corporate purpose at Mumbai. The master copy objective of the Company is to supply long term finance to Individuals for buy or structure of houses. LIC HFL has regional offices (7), back-offices (21) as well as marketing units (240) across India. 

R.K. Pachnanda

• Senior IPS officeholder has also been appointed every bit the DG of Indo-Tibetan Border Police tome (ITBP). 
• Note : The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is the largest of India's Central Armed Police Forces nether the aegis of Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) of the Government of India. It came into being every bit the Crown Representative's Police on 27 July 1939. It became the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on enactment of the CRPF Act on 28th Dec t949.

Ramanathan Ramanan

• Appointed every bit the Mission Director of the Atal Innovation Mission nether the Niti Aayog. Ramanan is at acquaint working alongside the Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved his appointment.

Tamil Actor Vishal

• He has been elected every bit the President of the Tamil Nadu Film Producers' Council. 
• Vishal, who is also the full general secretarial assistant of the South Indian Film Artistes' Association bagged a total of 476 votes, out of the 1,059 votes polled.

Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar

• Appointed every bit the Director-General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) yesteryear the Union Government.

Justice S.Rajeswaran

• Former High Court Judge Rajeswaran has been appointed every bit the Election Officer.

Obituary

Kishori Amonkar

• Hindustani classical vocalist passed away inward April, 2017. She was known primarily for her expert singing of classical khayal songs ready inward the traditional ragas of Hindustani music, but also performed the lighter classical thumri repertoire, bhajan, devotional songs as well as cinema music. 
• Note : Amonkar was considered 1 of the fore-most singers inward the Hindustani tradition as well as is an innovator of the Jaipur gharana. 

Ajey Jhankar (57-years)

• Noted filmmaker as well as scriptwriter passed away inward April, 2017. Hollywood film 'Singularity' yesteryear filmmaker, Roland Joffe was based on Jhankar's novel Ordinary'. He was the author of well-known Marāthi novel Sarkarnama'. 

Ho. Srinivasaiah (93-year)

• Passed away inward Bengaluru inward April, 2017. He headed an organization 'the Karnataka Gandhi Smaraka Nidhi' for nearly 4 decades. 

M. Achuthan 

• He was a renowned literary critic, passed away inward Kochi where he was undergoing treatment. He served every bit the President of Samantha Kerala Sahithya Perished every bit good every bit Sahithya Pravarthaka Sahakarana Sangham. He was also the executive fellow member of Kerala Sahitya Akademi.

Emma Merano (117-year)

• The world's oldest adult woman passed away at her abode inward Verbania, northern Italy. She held the Guinness World Record titles for the oldest living mortal as well as oldest living woman. Marano (born on 29th Nov 1899) was the final known mortal born inward the 19th century who was nevertheless alive.

Shared yesteryear Shravan Varma Gadhiraju

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