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Current Affairs (22nd April, 2024)

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 22-Apr-2024

India Delivered First Batch of BrahMos Missiles to Philippines

  • India delivered the first batch of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles and launchers to the Philippines.
  • India flew the consignment to the south-east Asian country in an IAF C-17 transport aircraft.

Nalin Prabhat Appointed as Director-General Of NSG

  • Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Nalin Prabhat has been appointed as the Director-General of National Security Guard (NSG).
  • Currently, he is an Additional Director-General, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in Jammu and Kashmir.

Airtel Payments Bank Launched NCMC-Enabled Debit and Prepaid Cards

  • Airtel Payments Bank launched NCMC (National Common Mobility Cards) enabled debit and pre-paid cards in association with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).
  • These cards are powered by RuPay and with the India’s One Nation, One Card vision.

Kaushik Rajashekara Honored with International Fellowship

  • Kaushik Rajashekara honored International Fellow of the prestigious Engineering Academy of Japan.
  • The honour recognizes his contributions to the field of power conversion and the electrification of transportation.

Santosh Viswanathan Appointed India Region Head of Intel

  • Intel appointed Santhosh Viswanathan as the Vice President and Managing Director (MD) for its India region business.
  • assumed the role of Vice President and Managing Director for the Indian market in July 2022.