- Rajneesh Narang was appointed as Director of Finance of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL).
- BYJU is the official sponsor of the FIFA World Cup, Qatar 2022.
- India sees a 19% jump in TB cases in 2021.
- ICICI Bank has partnered with Chennai Super Kings and launched a co-branded credit card.
- NHAI, National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation (NHIDCL) have signed an MoU with the Ministry of Tourism for developing Way-Side Amenities (WSAs) and View-Points at tourist places.
- IIT Madras and TCS have launched an M.Tech course in Industrial Artificial Intelligence.
- Important Days:
- International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery
- Theme - “Stories of Courage: Resistance to Slavery and Unity against Racism”.
- This day was established by UNGA on December 17, 2007.
- The objective of this year’s theme is to end racial discrimination, end their exclusion, and end imbalances that still deny equality of opportunity and justice to all.
- International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members
- The Day is observed to mark the anniversary of the abduction of Alec Collett who was a journalist who worked for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). In 1985, he was abducted by armed gunmen. In 2009, his body was found in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley.
- UN Cuts India’s GDP by 2% for 2022
- SBI signs Co-Lending pact with 5 HFC’s for Affordable Housing
- SEBI levies 5 lakh Penalty on Axis Bank
Questions:
Q.1 Who is the official sponsor of FIFA world cup 2022?a. Byju’s
b. Unacademy
c. MediaWorks
d. Dream 11
Q.2 ICICI Bank has partnered with which IPL team and launched co-branded credit cards?
a. Rajasthan Royals
b. Kings XI Punjab
c. Chennai Super King
d. Kolkata Knight Riders
Q.3 TCS has launched an M.Tech course in collaboration with IIT Madras in the disciple?
a. Aeronautical Engineering
b. Information Technology
c. Industrial AI
d. Blockchain technology
