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Sno
|
Designation
|
Person’s
Name
|
1.
|
New
General Secretary of Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|
Sitaram
Yechury
|
2.
|
New
Chief Adviser to BCCI’s Anti-Corruption & Security Unit (ACSU)
|
Neeraj
Kumar
|
3.
|
India’s
New Chief Election Commissioner
|
Dr.
Nasim Zaidi
|
4.
|
New
Head of team probing IPL Scandal
|
CBI
SP Vivek Priyadarshi
|
5.
|
New
Leader of Opposition (LOP) in Delhi assembly
|
Vijender
Gupta
|
6.
|
New
Technology Head of Walmart India
|
Pankaj
More
|
7.
|
New
President of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for year 2015-16
|
Sumit
Mazumder
|
8.
|
New
Director of ISRO Satellite Centre (ISAC)
|
Dr.
MayilSamy Annadura
|
9.
|
Chairman
of IPL Governing council
|
Rajeev
Shukla
|
10.
|
New
CEO of Essar shipping Ltd
|
Captain
Anoop kumar sharma
|
11.
|
India’s
first Cyber Security Chief
|
Gulshan
Rai
|
12.
|
First
Women Judge of Sikkim High Court
|
Justice
Meenakshi Madan Rai
|
13.
|
New
Governor of Mizoram
|
K
N Tripathi
|
14.
|
New
Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia
|
Mohammmed
bin
|
15.
|
New
Head of UN Mission for Ebola Emergency Response
|
Peter
Jan Graff
|
16.
|
New
Prime Minister of Peru
|
Pedro
Cateriano Bellido
|
17.
|
New
President of Nigeria
|
Muhammadu
Buhari
|
18.
|
First
Indian born American Woman Judge of New York
|
Raja
Rajeswari
|
19.
|
First
Black Female Attorney General of US
|
Loretta
Lynch
|
20.
|
New
US Surgeon General
|
Dr.
Vivek Murthy
|
21.
|
New
Commanding -in- chief of Western Naval Command
|
Vice
Admiral Cheema
|
22.
|
New
Managing Director of Renault Nissan Automotive India
|
Colin
Macdonald
|
23.
|
New
head of the Royal Society
|
Sri
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
|
24.
|
Managing
Director and CEO of Credit Rating Services of India Limited (CRISIL)
|
Ashu
Suyash
|
25.
|
Group
President and Chief Operating Officer of Wipro
|
Ali
Neemuchwala
|
26.
|
Brand
Ambassador of the North East
|
MC
Mary Kom
|
27.
|
Chief
Financial Officer (CFO) of Walmart India
|
Aswin
Mittal
|
28.
|
New
Chairman of National Book Trust
|
Baldev
Sharma
|
20.
|
President
of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)
|
Jagmohan
Dalmiya
|
30.
|
New
Indian Ambassador to US
|
Arun
Singh
|
31.
|
New
President of Nigeria
|
Muhammad
Buhari
|
32.
|
New
Chief Financial Officer of Google
|
Ruth
Porat
|
33.
|
New
Pakistan Air Force Chief
|
Sohail
Aman
|
34.
|
New
Chief Minister of Bihar
|
Nitish
Kumar
|
35.
|
New
Director (Pipelines) at Indian Oil Corporation
|
Anish
Aggarwal
|
36.
|
New
Chairman of Commission
of
Inquiry probing Chit Fund Scam
|
MM
Das
|
37.
|
New
Head UNHRC Gaza probe
|
Mary
McGowan Davis
|
38.
|
New
President of Greece
|
Zoe
Konstantopoulou
|
39.
|
MD
& CEO of Multi Commodity
Exchange
(MCX)
|
Balasubramaniam
Venkataramani
|
40.
|
New
Secretary in the Union Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation (HUPA)
|
Nandita
Chatterjee
|
41.
|
New
General Manager of Southern Railway
|
Ashok
K Agarwal
|
42.
|
New
President of Italy
|
Sergio
Mattarella
|
43.
|
New
Secretary in the Union Ministry of Urban
|
Madhusudhan
Prasad
|
44.
|
New
Director General of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
|
MO
Garg
|
45.
|
New
UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process
|
Nickolay
Mladenov
|
46.
|
New
Chairman of Indraprastha Gas Limited
|
M
Ravindran
|
47.
|
Chief
Operating
Officer
of Vodafone India
|
Naveen
Chopra
|
48.
|
New
– Director General of Indo- Tibetan Border Police
|
Krishna
Chaudhary
|
49.
|
New
Chief Minister of Delhi
|
Arvind
Kejriwal
|
50.
|
New
Defense Secretary( appointed by US Senate)
|
Ashton
B Carter
|
51.
|
New
Chief of ISRO’s Space Application Centre
|
Tapan
Misra
|
52.
|
New
Executive Director for Regions and Centre Operations at FAA
|
Ravi
Chaudhary
|
53.
|
New
Director General of Police of Jharkhand
|
DK
Pandey
|
54.
|
Special
Envoy to Andhra Pradesh by Singapore
|
Gopinath
Pillai
|
55.
|
New
Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir
|
Mufti
Mohammad Sayeed
|
56.
|
New
President and CEO of Honda Motor Co
|
Takahiro
Hachigo
|
57.
|
New
Speaker of Delhi Legislative Assembly
|
Ram
Niwas Goel
|
58.
|
New
- Sri Lanka Army chief
|
Chrishantha
de Silva
|
59.
|
First
Female President of Croatia
|
Kolinda
Grabar-Kitarovic
|
60.
|
New
Technology advisor in Snapdeal
|
Jeyandran
Venugopal
|
61.
|
New
President of FIFA -Federation International de Football Association for 5th
term
|
Sepp
Blatter
|
62.
|
New
Mayor of United Kingdom’s Wokingham Borough Council.
|
Parvinder
Singh Batth (Indian Origin)
|
63.
|
New
member of the Prestigious National Council of US
|
Akhil
Amar
|
64.
|
First
President of New Development Bank of BRICS Nations
|
KV
Kamath
|
65.
|
Most
Youngest MP of United Kingdom
|
Mhairi
Black
|
66.
|
New
Director General (news) of Doordarshan (DD)
|
Veena
Jain
|
67.
|
New
Director General of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
|
Dr.
Selvin Christopher
|
68.
|
New
Maharaja of Mysuru
|
Yaduveer
Raj Urs
|
69.
|
New
Managing Director of India’s home appliances Whirlpool.
|
Sunil
D’Souza
|
70.
|
16th
Governor of Tripura
|
Tathagata
Roy
|
71.
|
15th
Governor of Meghalaya
|
VS
Shanmuganathan
|
72.
|
Sworn
as the 17th Governor of Mizoram
|
Nirbhay
Sharma
|
73.
|
New
Chairman of Joint Committee of Parliament.
|
MP
Surendrajeet Singh
|
74.
|
First
woman Governor of Jharkhand
|
MS.
Draupadi Murmu
|
75.
|
New
Controller General of Accounts
|
M
J Joseph
|
76.
|
New
Chief Executive Officer(CEO) and Managing Director (MD) of Bharti AXA General
Insurance
|
Deepak
|
77.
|
New
Acting Chairman of National Human rights Commission (NHRC)
|
Pranab
Mukherjee
|
78.
|
New
Chairman of National Safety Council
|
Satish
Reddy
|
79.
|
New
Member of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
|
Arvind
Saxena
|
80.
|
New
Election Commissioner of India
|
Achal
Kumar Jyoti
|
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