Category: National Appointments

11 Cricket Stars appointed as Brand Ambassadors of BharatPe

October 14, 2020

• 11 Cricket Stars appointed as Brand Ambassadors of BharatPe for its TV campaign ‘Team BharatPe’. The TVC series has been directed by ace Bollywood director, Puneet Malhotra, and communicates the message ‘Hum Hai Team BharatPe – Jo Desh Ke Har Dukandaar Ke Saath Hai Khade’.

Chetan Anand named brand ambassador for Indian brand ‘Transform’

October 11, 2020

• Chetan Anand has been appointed as the brand ambassador for India’s first-ever homegrown professional badminton brand “Transform”.

6 months extension given to CMD of J&K Bank, R.K. Chhibber

October 10, 2020

• Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended the term of Rajesh Kumar (R.K.) Chhibber as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Jammu & Kashmir Bank for another 6 months, effective from October 10, 2020.

AMFI re-elected Nilesh Shah as its Chairman

October 9, 2020

• Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) has re-elected Nilesh Shah as its Chairman. He was earlier elected as the Chairman for 2019 – 2020.

J Venkatramu appointed MD and CEO of India Post Payments Bank

October 8, 2020

• J Venkatramu has been appointed the managing director and chief executive officer of India Post Payments Bank (IPPB). He will succeed Suresh Sethi.

M Rajeshwar Rao appointed as the RBI Deputy Governor

October 8, 2020

• The Centre has appointed M Rajeshwar Rao as the new deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India on 7th October 2020.
• Four Deputy governors of RBI are M. D. Patra, B. P. Kanungo. M. K. Jain and M Rajeshwar Rao.

Dinesh Kumar Khara appointed as the chairman of SBI

October 7, 2020

• The government of India has appointed Dinesh Kumar Khara as the new Chairman of State Bank of India for a period of three years.
• His appointment is effective from October 7.

Charanjit Attra appointed as Chief Financial Officer of SBI

October 4, 2020

• The State Bank of India has appointed Charanjit Attra as Chief Financial Officer. His appointment comes into effect from 01 October 2020.

Rinki Sethi appointed as Chief Information Security Officer of Twitter

September 30, 2020

• Twitter has appointed former IBM executive Rinki Sethi as Chief Information Security Officer.

Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur named FTII governing council chairman

September 30, 2020

• Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has announced Shekhar Kapur as the new President of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) Society and Chairman of FTII Governing Council. His tenure will be till March 3, 2023.