Current Affairs Updates For IBPS,SSC – Recent Appointments

Current Affairs Updates For Upcoming IBPS PO and SSC CGL 2014 Tier I exam to be held this month itself. Latest upcoming Current affairs updates for the upcoming exam.

Latest Appointment

1. President Pranab Mukherjee authorised Vigilance Commissioner Rajiv to act as chief of Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) until the appointment of the Central Vigilance
Commissioner.

2. Justice Handyala Lakshminarayanaswamy Dattu was sworn-in as the 42nd Chief Justice of India on 28 September 2014. He succeeded Chief Justice RM Lodha who demitted office on
27 September 2014.

3. AIADMK Treasurer O Panneerselvam was sworn-in as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. He replaced the former AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa.

4 . Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai was sworn in as president of Afghanistan.

5. The Bangladesh government appointed Syed Muazzem Ali as the new Bangladesh High Commissioner to India.

6. Suresh Prabhu was appointed as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Sherpa for the Group of 20 annual Summit 2014.

7. India TV chairman and editor-in-chief Rajat Sharma was appointed as the new president of the News Broadcasting Association (NBA) for the year 2014-2015.

8. Senior IAS officer Subhash Chandra Garg was appointed as the Executive Director (ED) of World Bank.

9. Former Chief Justice of India, Palaniswamy Sathasivam was appointed as the new Governor of Kerala. He will replace Sheila Dikshit.

10. Lalitha Kumaramangalam was appointed as chairperson of National Commission for Women.

11. Chinese President Xi Jinping appointed Le Yucheng as China’s new Ambassador to India.

12. The International Economic Association appointed Kaushik Basu as president-elect of the association beginning September 2014.