Daily GK - 6/2/15

1) Award to TMB

• TMB MD and CEO Upandra Kamath received FE India's best private sector bank award 2012-2013 for old private sector banks from Mos for Finance Shri. Jayanth Sinha.

2) New Home secretary takes charge

• New Home secretary - L.C.Goyal

3) Sirisena on a visit to India 

• Ministry of External Affairs said Sri Lankan President Maithripa Sirisena will reach India on a 4 day visit starting February 15 expected to boost ties 

4) Srinjoy Quits

• Rajaya Shaba MP of Trinamool Congress Quits.
• He was acquiesced in Multi-Crore Sarada Chit Fund scam.

5) Sustainable Development summit 2015

• Held in New Delhi
• Railway minister Suresh Prabhu, Mos for environment Prakesh Javedekar with R20 region of climate action Arnold Schwarzenegger were important personals of the summit.

6) HAL to make for IAF

• Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd signed Rs 1090 Crore contract.
• it is going to supply 14 Dornier-228 Aircraft to IAF.

7) EY Entrepreneur Award 2014

• Dr.Cyrus S. Poonawalla, CMD of Serum Institute of India named as the EY Entrepreneur Award 2014.   

8) Pragyan Ohja Cleared to bowl in Country cricket.

• Ojha suspected for illegal action has been cleared to bowl in Ranji Trophy.