Weekly Current Affairs (01 May to 06 May 2023)

Weekly Current Affairs (01 May to 06 May 2023)

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: May 07 2023

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  1. Chief of Air Staff Air Marshall VR Chaudhuri presents AN-32 Spares to Commander of Sri Lankan for operationalisation of Aircraft
  2. Indian-origin Ajay Banga appointed as 14th President of World Bank
  3. Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit appointed as new Deputy Chief of Air Staff
  4. Polavarapu Mallikharjuna Prasad selected as the next Chairman and Managing Director of Coal India (CIL)
  5. Rajnish Karnatak has been appointed as managing director and executive director (CEO) of Bank of India in place of Atanu Kumar Das
  6. Debadatta Chand of Odisha appointed as MD and CEO of Bank of Baroda
  7. Southern Air Command gets new chief
  8. TS Sivagnanam designated as Calcutta High Court’s Chief Justice
  9. British-Indian Meera Syal to be awarded BAFTA TV fellowship
  10. Australian airline Qantas appoints Vanessa Hudson as its first female CEO
  11. Air Marshal Narmadeshwar Tiwari took over as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the South Western Air Command
  12. BARC director A K Mohanty appointed as new Atomic Energy Commission chairman
  13. Justice S.V. Bhatti appointed Acting Chief Justice of Kerala
  14. Air Marshal Saju Balakrishnan takes over as Chief of Andaman Air Command
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