- The Kotak Mahindra Bank has partnered with Ezetap to grant integrated PoS solutions at 4000 locations in India. This will boost PoS penetration in the merchant segment.
- Static Part:
- HQ of Kotak Mahindra Bank: Mumbai
- MD and CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank: Uday Kotak
- Tagline of Kotak Mahindra Bank: Let’s Make Money Simple
- ‘Openppi’ Software Stack: It was launched by JusPay. It will help PPIs i.e. Prepaid Payment Instruments like digital wallets to implement and follow PPI rules and norms set by RBI. This will help to enhance UPIs and PPIs adoption. It will enable interoperability for PPIs via UPI by using a secured cloud solution.
- Awards and Recognition: Sandeep Bakhshi (MD and CEO of ICICI): He was named the Business Standard Banker of the Year 2020-21.
- Books and Authors: Title of Book: ‘A History of Sriniketan: Rabindranath Tagore’s Pioneering Work in Rural Construction’
- Author: Uma Das Gupta
- Important Days and Theme: 21st Feb 2022: International Mother Language Day
- Theme: ‘Using technology for multilingual learning: Challenges and opportunities.’
- Obituaries: Ravish Tiwari: He was a Senior journalist and national bureau chief of Indian Express
- Surajit Sengupta: He was a former football player in India.
- Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2022
- NHPC Renewable Energy Limited (NREL)
- GoI signed agreement with World Bank for REWARD Project
- MoHUA has Approved Rs 235 crore to Andhra Pradesh
Question:
Q.1 Who was named as the Business Standard Banker of the Year 2020-21?
a. Amitabh Chaudhry
b. Prashant Kumar
c. Sandeep Bakhshi
d. Sashidhar Jagdishan
a. Amitabh Chaudhry
b. Prashant Kumar
c. Sandeep Bakhshi
d. Sashidhar Jagdishan