DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 28 FEBRUARY
2015
NATIONAL
1) SIDBI GETS NEW CMD:
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KshatrapatiShivaji
becomes the new CMD of SIDBI.
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KshatrapatiShivaji
is a 1986 batch IAS officer and is currently Principal Secretary (expenditure),
finance Department in Maharashtra government.
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KshatrapatiShivaji
is appointed on deputation basis for a period of 3 years, replacing
sushilMuhnot.
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CMD – Chairman and
Managing Director
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SIDBI- Small
Industrial Development Bank of India
Note: SIDBI has its Headquarter in
Lucknow.
EXPECTED QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS
1.
Who is the CMD of SIDBI?
a.
SushilMuhnot
b.
KshatrapatiShivaji
c.
N.K.Maini
d.
Arundati Bhattacharya
2.
Headquarter of
SIDBI is located at?
a.
Lucknow
b.
Mumbai
c.
New Delhi
d.
Kolkata
2) TATA MOTORS TO PROVIDE VRS FOR ITS
WORKERS
Ø Tata Motors has announced to provide VRS (Voluntary
Retirement Scheme) for its workers across India.
Ø Currently there are a total of about 16,000
workers on roll in the company.
Ø VRS by Tata Motors for workmen across its
plants and managerial staff aged above 40 as part of a drive to improve
competitiveness and cut costs.
Note: Tata Motors is
the country’s largest automobile company
by Revenues.
3)
AB DEVILLIERS MARKS NEW WORLD RECORD:
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Yet another new world record is made in the ongoing ICC World Cricket
Cup-2015, this time by AB Devilliersof South Africa.
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AB Devilliers smashed the fastest ever 150 runs in an ODI Match in just
64 deliveries.
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AB Devilliers brilliant show of 162 not out from 66 balls helped South
Africa to score a massive victory by 257 runs over West Indies in Sydney
Cricket Ground.
Note: India is the only team to win a World
cup at home in 2011.