Monday 5 October 2015

Daily GK Updates : 3 October 2015

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  • International Day of Non-Violence observed across the world


The International Day of Non-Violence was observed on 2 October 2015 across the world. It was celebrated to mark the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, a pioneer of the philosophy and strategy of non-violence.
On this occasion, governmental and nongovernmental organizations conducted awareness activities and special talks on the significance of Non-violence as a political as well as a social practice.



  • Dr Anup K Pujari assumed additional charge as CMD of Steel Authority of India Limited


Dr Anup K Pujari on 1 October 2015 assumed additional charge as the Chairman and Managing Director of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL).
At present, he is the Secretary, Government of India, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME).
Besides as the CMD of SAIL, he was also given additional charge of the post of Secretary in Ministry of Steel.


  • Forbes India Leadership Awards-2015 presented in Mumbai

Forbes India Leadership Awards-2015 was presented on 30 September 2015 in Mumbai.
Transformational leadership, which the 2015 edition of the Forbes India Leadership Awards seeks to honour, includes individuals and organisations who have achieved success through their vision, foresight, and business ethics.
List of winners of Forbes India Leadership Awards-2015
• Outstanding Start-up for the Year: Bhavish Aggarwal and Ankit Bhati of Ola
• Nextgen Entrepreneur for the Year: Siddhartha Lal of Eicher Motors Ltd
• Entrepreneur with Social Impact: Samit Ghosh, Ujjivan Financial Services Pvt. Ltd
• Conscious Capitalist Company for the year: Godrej Consumer Products Ltd and Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (Amul)
• Best CEO – Multinational Company: Uday Shankar, Star India Pvt. Ltd
• Best CEO - Public Sector: Arundhati Bhattacharya, State Bank of India
• Best CEO - Private Sector: CP Gurnani, Tech Mahindra Ltd
• Lifetime Achievement Award for the Year: RC Bhargava of Maruti Suzuki India Ltd
• Entrepreneur for the Year: Uday Kotak of Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
About Forbes India Leadership Awards
• These awards were instituted in 2011 by the American business Magazine-Forbes. 
• It objective is to recognize and honour outstanding entrepreneurs in the country.
• Every year, awards will be to individuals and organizations in nine categories.

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