Miscellaneous News (10-15 Dec 2018)



  1. The book titled ‘Of Counsel: The Challenges of the Modi-Jaitley Economy’, authored by Arvind Subramanian was launched on 7 December 2018.
  2. India will get its first underwater museum off the Puducherry coast.
  3. India signed an ascension pact to the ‘Trans-Regional Maritime Network’.
  4. The 1st International Conference on ‘Sustainable Water Management’ was held in Mohali on 10-11 December 2018.
  5. Justice Tarun Agarwala has been appointed as the presiding officer in the Securities Appellate Tribunal, Mumbai.
  6. The Information and Broadcasting Ministry nominated Brijendra Pal Singh as the new President of Film and Television Institute of India Society.
  7. Ashok Gehlot will be the new Chief Minister of Rajasthan while Sachin Pilot will be Deputy Chief Minister.
  8. SWIFT India appointed ex-SBI chief Arundhati Bhattacharya as the new chairman of its board.
  9. The government of India appointed Shaktikanta Das as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
  10. Comptroller and Auditor General Rajiv Mehrishi became the Vice-Chair of the United Nation’s Panel of Auditors.
  11. Shri Bharat Bhushan Vyas, IAS became the Member of Union Public Service Commission.
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