IIFA Awards 2019: Complete list of winners

International Indian Film Academy Awards(IIFA) 2019 was held in Mumbai. On Bollywood's biggest day of the year, Meghna Gulzar's espionage thriller Raazi, featuring the powerhouse duo of Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal, claimed Best Picture award at the 20th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards.
Here is the full list of 2019's IIFA Award winners:
Best Actor (Male): Ranveer Singh for Padmaavat
Best Actor (Female): Alia Bhatt for Raazi
Best Film: Raazi
Best Director: Sriram Raghavan for Andhadhun
Best Story Award: AndhaDhun.
Best Supporting Actor (Female): Aditi Rao Hydari for Padmaavat
Best Supporting Actor (Male): Vicky Kaushal for Sanju
Best Lyrics: Amitabh Bhattacharya for Dhadak
Best Playback Singer (Male): Arijit Singh for Ae Watan from Raazi
Best Debut Award (Female): Sara Ali Khan for Kedarnath
Best Debut Award (Male): Ishaan Khatter for Dhadak
20 Years Best Actor (Female): Deepika Padukone
Best Playback Singer (Female): Harshdeep Kaur and Vibha Saraf for Dilbaro from Raazi
Outstanding performance by a director in last 20 years: Rajkumar Hirani for Sanju
20 Years Best Actor (Male): Ranbir Kapoor.
Best Music: Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety
Best music in the last 20 years: Pritam
Best film of the past 20 years: Kaho Na Pyaar Hai
Lifetime Achievement Award: Legendary actor and comedian Jagdeep Jaffery



71st Emmy Awards 2019: Announced

The 71st annual primetime Emmy Awards honours handed out at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
Here is the complete list of Winners of EMMY AWARDS 2019:

Sl. No.CategoryWinner
1.OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIESGame of Thrones (HBO)
2.OUTSTANDING COMEDY SERIESFleabag (Amazon)
3.LEAD ACTOR, DRAMABilly Porter, Pose
4.LEAD ACTRESS, DRAMAJodie Comer, Killing Eve
5.LEAD ACTOR, COMEDYBill Hader, Barry
6.LEAD ACTRESS, COMEDYPhoebe Waller-Bridge, Fleabag
7.SUPPORTING ACTOR, DRAMAPeter Dinklage, Game of Thrones
8.SUPPORTING ACTRESS, DRAMAJulia Garner, Ozark
9.SUPPORTING ACTOR, COMEDYTony Shalhoub, The Marvelous Mrs Maisel
10.SUPPORTING ACTRESS, COMEDYAlex Borstein, The Marvelous Mrs Maisel
11.OUTSTANDING LIMITED SERIESChernobyl (HBO)
12.OUTSTANDING TELEVISION MOVIEBlack Mirror: Bandersnatch (Netflix)
13.LEAD ACTOR, LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIEJharrel Jerome, When They See Us
14.LEAD ACTRESS, LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIEMichelle Williams, Fosse/Verdon
15.SUPPORTING ACTOR, LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIEBen Whishaw, A Very English Scandal
16.SUPPORTING ACTRESS, LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIEPatricia Arquette, The Act
17.COMPETITION PROGRAMRuPaul’s Drag Race
18.VARIETY SKETCH SERIESSaturday Night Live


Important Books And Authors: last 6 months (Jan to June 2019)

1. Anupam Kher Autobiography : " lessons life taught me, Unknowingly
2. Gun Island : Amitav Ghosh
3. Yoga guru baba Ramdev Pens Autobiography : "My life My mission "

4. My Seditious Heart : Arundhati Roy's
5. Early Indians - The story of our Ancestors & where we came from : Tony Joseph
6. Lutyen's Maverick : Jay Panda
7. A crusade against corruption : Manohar Manoj
8. We are Displaced : Malala Yousafzai
9. Undaunted - Saving the idea of India : P . Chidambaram 
10. Every Vote counts : Navin chawla 
11. India Positive : Chetan Bhagat
12. India fiscal Federalism : Y.V.Reddy & G.R.Reddy 
13. Chequered Brilliance - The many lives of V.K.Krishnan Menon : Jairam Ramesh
14. Celestial Bodies : Oman Author JOKHA ALHARTHI ( Booker prize 2019) 
15. Coming Round the Mountain : Ruskin Bond 
16. Politics of Jugaad - The coalition Handbook : Saba Naqvi 
17. Game Changer ( Autobiography) :Shahid Afridi together with Wajahat Khan 
18. The forests of Enchantments : Chitra Banerjee 
19. 281 & Beyond ( Autobiography ) : VVS Laxman 
20. Imperfect : Sanjay Manjrekar
21. The fate of butterflies : Nayantara Sahgal
22. Dopehri : Pankaj Kapur
23. Darkness to light - former American professional basketball player : Lamar Odom
24. Khooni Vaishakhi : Nanak Singh
25. The new Delhi conspiracy : Meenakshi Lekhi ( 1st novel written by her , co-written it with Krishna Kumar)
26. Changing India : Manmohan Singh
27. In our mad & furious city : Guy Gunaratne (Dylan Thomas Prize winner)
28. India unmade - how the modi govt broke the economy : Yashwant Sinha 
29. Of counsel - The challenges of the Modi Jaitley economy : Arvind Subramanian
30. Healed (Autobiography) : Manisha Koirala
31. A rural manifesto - Realising India's future through her villages : Varun Gandhi
32. The Algebra of infinite Justice :Arundhati Roy
33. Blue waters Ahoy : Vice Admiral Anup Singh (released by Sunil lanba)
34. Vanara - The legend of Baali , sugreev & Tara : Anand Neelakantan's
35. Virat - The making of a champion :Neeraj jha & vidhanshu Kumar
36. Ayodhya - City of faith , city of discord :Valay Singh
37. Democracy on the road : Ruchir Sharma
38. The third pillar : Raghuram Rajan
39. Notes of a dream ( The authorized Biography of A.R.Rahman) : Krishna Trilok 
40. The fire burns blue - A history of women's cricket in India : Karunya keshav & sidhanta Pathak. 
41. The Velvet Gloves : Balakrishna Kamath (former IB officer)
42. Saffron Swords Centuries of indic Resistance to invaders : Manoshi Sinha Rawal
43. Modi Again Why Modi is right For india an Excommunist's Manifesto : Abhas Maldahiyar 
44. Law Justice and Judicial Power PN Bhagwati's Approach : Mool Chand Sharma
45. Assalanmualaikum Watan : Sanjay Khan 
46. Cruising New Heights Flying For all : Suresh Prabhu 
47. Designing Desting The Heartfulness Way : Kamlesh Patel 
48. Simplicity & Wisdom : Dr. Dinesh Shahra 
49. Let's Talk on Air Conversation With Radio : Rakesh Anand Bakshi
50. A Book On PM Narendra Modi " Bharat Bodh Ka Sangharsh 2019 Ka Mahasamar " : Kuldeep Chand Agnihotri




66th National Film Awards 2019: Full winners list

After what seems like a phenomenally long wait, the winners of the 66th National Film Awards have been announced. While normally, the recipients of the National Film Awards are announced in April and the presentation takes place on May 3 every year, it was delayed this time owing to the Lok Sabha polls.
The awards were announced today with Vicky Kaushal's Uri bagging four awards.
Vicky Kaushal and Ayushmann Khurranawere named Best Actors and Keerthy Suresh won the Best Actress award.
Here’s the complete list of awards:

Most film-friendly state: Uttarakhand
Best book on cinema: Malayalam Book Mano Prarthana Pulley; In A Cult Of Their Own gets Special Mention
Best Film Critic: Blase Johnny (Malayalam), Ananth Vijay (Hindi)
NON FEATURE FILM CATEGORY
Best Film on Family Values: Chalo Jeetey Hai
Best Short Fiction Film: Kasab
Social Justice Film: Why Me, Ekant
Best Investigation Film: Amoli
Best Sports Film: Swimming Through The Darkness
Best Educational Film: Sarala Virala
Best Film on Social Issue: Talate Kunji
Best Environmental Film: The World's Most Famous Tiger
Best Promotional Film: Rediscovering Jahannum
Best Film on Science and Technology: GD Naidu: The Edison of India
Best Arts and Cultural Film: Munkar
Best Debut Non-Feature Film of a Director: Feluda
Best Non-Feature Film: Sunrise, The Secret Life of Frogs
FEATURE FILMS:
Actors who get special mention for their performance: Sruthi Hariharan, Chandrachud Rai, Josy Joseph, Savitri
Best Rajasthani Film: Turtle
Best Panchanga Film: In The Land Of Poisonous Women
Best Garo Film: Anna
Best Marathi Film: Bhonga
Best Tamil Film: Baram
Best Hindi Film: Andhadhun
Best Urdu Film: Hamid
Best Bengali Film: Ek Je Chhilo Raja
Best Malayalam Film: Sudani From Nigeria
Best Telugu Film: Mahanati
Best Kannada Film: Nathicharami
Best Konkani Film: Amori
Best Assamese Film: Bulbul Can Sing
Best Punjabi Film: Harjeeta
Best Gujarati Film: Reva
Best Choreography: Kruti Mahesh Midya and Jyothi D Tommaar for Ghoomar, Padmaavat
Best Music Director: Padmaavat
Best Special Effect: Awe, KGF
Best Music Direction: Sanjay Leela Bhasali for Padmaavat
Best Background Music Award: Uri: The Surgical Strike
Best Makeup Artist: Ranjith for Awe
Best Costume Designer: Rajshree Patnaik, Gaurang Shah and Archana Rao for Mahanati
Best Action: KGF: Chapter 1
Best Lyrics: Nathicharami
Best Production Design: Kammara Sambhavam
Best Editing: Nathicharami
Best Location Sound: Tendlya
Best Sound Design: Uri
Best Mixed Track: Rangasthalam
Best Original Screenplay: Chi La Sow
Best Adapted Screenplay: Andhadhun
Best Dialogue: Tarikh
Best Cinematography: Olu (Malayalam) to MJ Radhakrishnan
Best Female Playback Singer: Bindu Mani for Mayavi Manave from Nathicharami
Best Male Playback Singer: Arijit Singh for Binte Dil from Padmaavat
Best Film on Social Issues: Pad Man
Best Supporting Actress: Surekha Sikri for Badhaai Ho
Best Supporting Actor: Swanand Kirkire for Chumbak
Best Actor: Ayushmann Khurrana, Andhadhun, and Vicky Kaushal, Uri
Best Actress: Keerthy Suresh for Mahanati
Best Direction: Aditya Dhar for Uri
Best Feature Film: Hellaro (Gujarati)
Best Children's Film: Sarkari. Hi. Pra. Shale Kasaragodu, Koduge
Best Child Actors: PV Rohith for Ondalla Eradalla (Kannada), Sameep Singh for Harjeeta (Punjabi), Talha Arshad Reshi for Hamid (Urdu), Shrinivas Pokale for Naal(Marathi)
Best Film on Environment Conservation: Paani
Nargis Dutt Award for National Integration: Ondalla Eradalla
Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment: Badhaai Ho
Jury Awards: Kedara (Bengali), Hellaro (Gujarati)
Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of A Director: Sudhakar Reddy Yakanthi for Naal



WHO IS WHO 2019: Heads of Important Offices in India & World

This section gives you latest information about Heads of Important Offices in India and World. Some questions frequently asked in all competitive exams related to Latest Who is Who 2018-19.
There are at least two or three questions will come in all types of competitive exams.S o it is very important to keep oneself updated with the latest development in the main organizations of the country. So get ready to know the latest Who’s Who for 2018-19.

Highest Position Holders in Indian Government

NamePosition
Shri Ram Nath KovindPresident of India
Muppavarapu Venkaiah NaiduVice President
Narendra Damodar Das ModiPrime Minister of India
Ranjan GogoiChief Justice of India
Om BirlaSpeaker of Lok Sabha
Harivansh Narayan SinghDeputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha (09 August 2018)
General Bipin RawatChief of the Indian Army
Birender Singh DhanoaChief of Indian Air Force
Admiral Karambir SinghChief of the Naval Staff
K NatrajanDirector General of the Indian Coast Guard
Dr. Rajiv KumarVice Chairman, NITI Aayog
Sh. Sunil AroraChief Election Commissioner (02 December 2018)
Justice H. L. DattuChairperson, National Human Rights Commission
Shri Rajiv MehrishiComptroller and Auditor General of India
Bhagwan Lal SahniChairman, National Commission for Backward Classes
Sh. Arvind Saxena (28 November 2018)Chairman, UPSC
Dr. M.S. SwaminathanChairman, National Commission on Farmers (NCF)
Sudhir Bhargava (01 January 2019)Chief Information Commissioner (CIC)
Shri Ashim KhuranaChairman, SSC
Shri Vinod Kumar Yadav (01 January 2019)Chairman, Railway Board
Ambassador of India to different country
1) MALDIVES -> SANJAY SUDHIR
2) BURKINA FASO -> VIJAY SINGH CHAUHAN
3) NEW ZEALAND -> MUKTESH KM. PARDESHI
4) ARGENTINA -> DINESH BHATIA
5) COLUMBIA -> SANJIV RANJAN
6) HONDURAS -> B. S. MUBARAK
7) MARSHALL ISLANDS -> SANJAY KM VERMA
8) VIETNAM -> PRANAY KM VERMA
9) MOZAMBIQUE -> RAJIV KUMAR
10) GUYANA -> K. J. SRINIVAS
11) TAJIKISTAN -> VIRAJ SINGH
12) TANZANIA -> SANJEEV KOHLI
13) TUNISIA -> PUNEET ROY KUNDAL
14) SAUDI ARABIA -> AUSAF SAYEED
15) ARMENIA -> KISHEN DAN DEWAL
16) LEBANON -> SUHEL AJAZ KHAN
17) MEXICO -> MANPREET VOHRA
18) UZBEKISTAN -> SANTOSH JHA
19) SOUTH AFRICA -> JAIDEEP SARKAAR
20) HIGH COMMISSIONER FIJI -> SMT PADMAJA
21) HIGH COMMISSIONER MALAWI -> ANURAAG BHUSAN
22) SEYCHELLES -> DALBIR SINGH SUHAG
23) HIGH COMMISSIONER ESWATINI -> RADHA VENKATARAMAN
24) HIGH COMMISSIONER PAKISTAN to INDIA -> MOIN- UL- HAQ
25) NEPAL -> NILAMBER AACHARYA

Cabinet Ministers of India 2019

PortfolioMinister NameConstituency
Prime Minister and Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy; Department of Space; and All important policy issues; and All other portfolios not allocated to any Minister.Narendra ModiVaranasi, Uttar Pradesh
Ministry of Home Affairs Amit Shah Gandhinagar, Gujarat 
Ministry of Defence Rajnath Singh Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Minister of External AffairsSubrahmanyam Jaishankar-
Minister of Finance; and Minister of Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman Karnataka, Rajya Sabha
Minister of Road Transport and Highways; and Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.Nitin Jairam GadkariNagpur, Maharashtra
Minister of Chemicals and FertilizersD.V. Sadananda GowdaBangalore North, Karnataka
Minister of Health and Family Welfare; Minister of Science and Technology; and Minister of Earth SciencesDr. Harsh VardhanChandni Chowk, Delhi
Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public DistributionRamvilas Paswan -- 
Minister of Law and Justice; Minister of Communications; and Minister of Electronics and Information TechnologyRavi Shankar PrasadPatna Sahib, Bihar
Ministry of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Jharkhand, Rajya Sabha
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs; Minister of Coal; and Minister of MinesPrahlad JoshiDharwad, Karnataka
Minister of Skill Development and EntrepreneurshipMahendra Nath Pandey Chandauli. Uttar Pradesh
Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public EnterprisesArvind Sawant Mumbai South, Maharashtra
Minister of Food Processing IndustriesHarsimrat Kaur BadalBathinda, Punjab
Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; Minister of Rural Development; and Minister of Panchayati Raj.Narendra Singh TomarMorena, Madhya Pradesh
Ministry of Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda  Khunti, Jharkhand
Minister of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and FisheriesGiriraj Singh Begusarai, Bihar
Minister of Women and Child Development; and Minister of TextilesSmriti Zubin IraniAmethi, Uttar Pradesh
Minister of Human Resource DevelopmentRamesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’Haridwar, Uttarakhand
Minister of Social Justice and EmpowermentThaawar Chand GehlotMadhya Pradesh, Rajya Sabha
Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change; and Minister of Information and BroadcastingPrakash JavadekarMaharashtra, Rajya Sabha
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas; and Minister of SteelDharmendra PradhanMadhya Pradesh, Rajya Sabha
Minister of Railways; and Minister of Commerce and IndustryPiyush GoyalMaharashtra, Rajya Sabha
Minister of Jal ShaktiGajendra ShekhawatJodhpur, Rajasthan
Heads of Important Offices in India and World:
NamePosition
Mr. Natrajan ChandrasekaranChairman, Tata Sons
Mr. Mukesh AmbaniChairman, Relience Industries
Mr. Lakshmi Niwas MittalChairman, Mittal Arcelor Steels
Ms. Kiran MajumdarChairman, Biocon
Soumya SwaminathanDirector General, Indian Council of Medical Research
Shri Vivek JoshiRegister General and Census Commissioner of India
Justice Balbir Singh ChauhanChairman, 21th Law Commission
Mr. shaktikanta DasGovernor, Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Dr. Sanak MishraPresident, Indian National Academy of Engineering
Debabrata MukherjeeChairman, Audit Bureau Circulation(ABC)
Shri Pramod Chandra ModyChairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)
Ajay TyagiChairman, Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Rekha SharmaChairperson, National Commission for Women
Dr. Vijay Laxman KelkarChairperson, National Institute of Public Finance & Policy (NIPFP)
Shashi Shekhar VempatiCEO, Prasar Bharati
Mr.Balkrishan GoenkaPresident, ASSOCHAM
António GuterresSecretary-General, United Nations Organisations (UNO)
Ms. Amina J. MohammedDeputy Secretary-General,UN
David MalpassPresident, World Bank
Christine LagardeManaging Director, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Audrey AzoulayDirector General, UNESCO
Tedros Adhanom GhebreyesusDirector General, WHO
Guy RyderDirector General, Inter-national Labour Organisation
Tedros Adhanom GhebreyesusExecutive Director, United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF)
Filippo GrandiUN High Commissioner for Refugees
Achim SteinerAdministrator, United Nations Development Programme
Mr. Mukhisa KituyiSecretary-General, United Nations Conference on trade and Development(UNCTAD)
Jose Angel GurriaSecretary-General, Organisation of Economic Cooperation And Development (OECD)
Justice Abdulqawi Ahmed YusufPresident, International Court of Justice
Takehiko NakaoPresident, Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Akinwumi AdesinaPresident, African Development Bank
Thomas BachPresident, International Olympic Committee
Rt Hon PatriciaSecretary-General, Commonwealth
Abdel Fattah el-SisiChairman, African Union Assembly
Roberto AzevedoDirector – General, WTO
Michelle Bachelet Jeria.High Commissioner, UN High Commission for Human Rights
Donald TuskPresident, European Council
Zaheer AbbasPresident, International Cricket Council (ICC)
Jean-Claude JunckerPresident, European Commission
Li YongDirector – General, UNIDO
Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-ZayaniSecretary-General, Gulf Co-operation Council
Yousef Al-OthaimeenSecretary-General, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
Mohammed BarkindoSecretary-General, Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries(OPEC)
Luis Almagro LemesSecretary-General, Organisation of American States
Mr. Yukia AmanoDirector – General, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Jens StoltenbergSecretary-General, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)
Dr. Natalia KanemExecutive Director, UNFPA
Lim Jock HoiSecretary-General, ASEAN
Amjad Hussain B SialSecretary-General, SAARC
Sebastian CoePresident, International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF)
Jim BridenstineChief of NASA (USA)
Kumi NaidooSecretary-General, Amnesty International
Salil S. ParekhCEO and Managing Director Infosys
Shri Ajit DovalNational Security Advisor and Special Advisor to PM (Internal Security)
Mr. Desh Deepak VermaSecretary General Rajya Sabha
Snehlata ShrivastavaSecretary General Lok Sabha
Arvind KumarChief of Intelligence Bureau (IB)
Shri Rishi Kumar ShuklaDirector CBI
Samant Kumar GoelDirector, Research and Analysis Wing (RAW)
Shri Sudeep Lakhtakia (January 2018)Director General, National Security Guard (NSG)
Sh Rajeev Rai BhatnagarDirector General, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
Shri Rajesh RanjanDirector General, Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
Shri Arun KumarDirector General, Railway Protection Force (RPF)
Sh. S S DeswaDirector General, Indo-Tibetan Border Police(ITBP)
Sh. D.P. SinghChairman, University Grant Commission(UGC)
Shri G S ReddyScientific Advisor to Defence Minister
Dr. R. ChidambaramPrincipal Scientific Advisor to the Govt.
Kailasavadivoo SivanChairman, Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
Kamlesh Nilkanth VyasChairman, Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary, Dept of Atomic Energy.
Shri Ghayorul Hasan RizviChairperson, National Commission for Minorities
P C MohananChairman, National Statistical Commission
Kumar Rajesh ChandraDirector General, Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
Azim H. PremjiChairman Wipro
Shri Ashwani LohaniChairman & Managing Director of Air India
Mr. Girish Chandra ChaturvediChairman ICICI Bank
Mr Deepak ParekhChairman, HDFC Bank
Rajnish KumarChairman of State Bank of India (SBI)
Mark ZuckerbergCEO Facebook
Salil ParekhFounder of Infosys
Steve JobsFounder of Apple Company
Mr. Nand Kumar Sai (28 Feb 2017)Chairman, National Commission for Scheduled Tribes
Mr. Ram Shankar KatheriaChairman, National Commission for Scheduled Castes
Shri YC ModiDirector General National Investigation Agency (NIA)
Rajendra SinghDirector General, Indian Coast Guard
Justice Ranjan Gogoi (03 October 2018)Chief Justice of India (CJI)
Mr. Tushar MehtaSolicitor General
Mr Sunil Bharti MittalChairman of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) India
Rakesh Bharti MittalPresident, Confederation of Indian Industries(CII)
Bipin RawatChief of the Army Staff
Admiral Karambir SinghChief of the Naval Staff
BS DhanoaChief of the Air Staff
Mr. Kottayan Katankot Venugopal (30 June 2017)Attorney General of India
Gurdeep SinghChairman & Managing Director NTPC
Ms. Stuti KackerChairperson of National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)
N.K. SinghChairman 15th Finance Commission
Shri Rajni Kant MishraDirector General of Border Security Force (BSF)
Dr. A. B. P. PandeyDirector General and Mission Director of the Unique Identification Authority of India
Shri Vijay GokhaleForeign Secretary
Shri Amitabh KantCEO, NITI Aayog
Mr. Uday ShankarPresident FICCI
Shri Nagendra Nath SinhaChairman, National Highway Authority Of India (NHAI)
Guruprasad MohapatraChairman, Airports Authority of India (AAI)
Mr. Subhash Chandra KhuntiaChairman, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA)
Shri B. C. TripathiChairman, GAIL
Mr. B. S. NakaiChairman, Indian Farmers Fertiliser Co-operative Limited (IFFCO)
Shri Yogendra TripathiCMD, Food Corporation of India (FCI)
Mr. Anil Kumar ChaudharyChairman, Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL)
 M.R. KumarChairman, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC)
Ram Sewak SharmaChairman, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)
Shri Anupam SrivastavaCMD, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL)
Shashi ShankerCMD, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC)
Shashank ManoharChairman, International Cricket Council (ICC)
Vinod Kumar YadavChairman, Railway Board
Prasoon JoshiCensor Board Chairperson
Dr. Hanumanthu PurushothamCMD, National Research Development Corporation (NRDC)
Shri K. V. ChowdaryCentral Vigilance Commissioner (CVC)
G. Satheesh ReddySecretary, Department of Defence Research & Development and Director General, DRDO
Shri Ram Phal PawarDirector, National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)
K. V. KamathPresident of the New Development Bank of BRICS
Gianni InfantinoFIFA President
 Mr. Dilip ChenoySecretary General, FICCI
Vikram LimayMD & CEO, National Stock Exchange of India (NSE)
Stuti Narayan KackerChairman, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
Mr. Ashok ChawlaChairman, National Stock Exchange of India (NSE)
Anita Karwal (31 Aug 2017)Chairman, CBSE
Neelam Kapoor (01 Feb 2018)Director General, Sports Authority of India (SAI)

Chandrayaan-2: India’s second moon mission launched

Indian Space Research Organisation launched Chandrayaan 2 from Satish Dhawan Space Center at Sriharikota. 
It was launched by GSLV MkIII-M1 Vehicle at 14:43 hours IST. The lander-Vikram will land near South Pole of the moon on Sep 7, 2019.
Chandrayaan 2 is India’s 2nd moon mission.
Chandrayaan-1 was launched by ISRO on October 22, 2008 from Sriharikota.
ISRO Director: K. Sivan
Headquarters: Bengaluru
Established in: 1969




INDIAN CURRENCY NEW NOTES

 RS 10 


Dimension -- 63 mm×123 mm
Motif of Sun Temple, Konark
colour -- CHOCOLATE BROWN 

RS 20 


Dimension -- 63 mm × 129 mm
ELLORA CAVES
colour -- GREENISH YELLOW 
 RS 50 

Dimension -- 66 mm × 135 mm
Motif of HAMPI with Chariot
colour -- FLUORESCENT BLUE 

RS 100 



Dimension -- 66 mm × 142 mm
Motif of RANI KI VAV(Gujarat)
Colour -- LAVENDER 

RS 200 


Dimension -- 66 mm x 146 mm
Motif of SANCHI STUPA
colour -- YELLOWISH-ORANGE 

RS 500 

Dimension -- 66 mm x 150 mm
Red fort with Indian flag
Colour -- STONE GREY 

RS 2000 


Dimension -- 66 mm x 166 mm
Motif of MANGALYAN
colour -- MAGENTA