1. Union Government appointed Nine Executive Directors in Public Sector Banks The appointments were approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on the recommendation of selection panel headed by the Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan.
2. US President Barack Obama nominated David Hale as Ambassador to Pakistan He has been the US Ambassador to Lebanon since 2013. Hale previously served as the Special Envoy for Middle East Peace from 2011 to 2013 and as Deputy Special Envoy for Middle East Peace from 2009 to 2011.
3. Indian-American Sunil Sabharwal re-nominated as Alternate Executive Director at IMF by the US. US President Barack Obama re-nominated Sunil Sabharwal, an independent Indian-American investor, to a key administration post as Alternate Executive Director at the IMF.
4. IAS officer Kewal K Sharma appointed as Delhi Chief Secretary At present, Sharma is the chief secretary of Goa. Sharma was appointed as the Goa chief secretary on 1 January 2015.
5. Baldev Sharma appointed as chairman of National Book Trust Panchajanya is an Indian weekly newspaper published by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in Hindi.
6. Kannan Ramesh appointed as Judicial Commissioner to Supreme Court Bench of Singapore
7. He will serve the office for two years. Prior to this appointment, Kannan Ramesh was the managing partner of Tan Kok Quan Partnership.
8. Kshatrapati Shivaji appointed as CMD of Small Industries Development Bank of India Shivaji was appointed on deputation basis for a period of three years.
9. Justice Amitava Roy sworn in as Supreme Court judge With his elevation, the strength of the SC judges has gone up to 29. SC has a sectioned strength of 31 judges.
10. Ravi Chaudhary appointed as Executive Director for Regions and Centre Operations at FAA Chaudhary will be responsible for executing a 288 million US dollars operating budget of FAA and will lead over 2100 Federal Employees in nine nationwide regions.
11. Tapan Misra appointed as Chief of ISRO’s Space Application Centre He succeeded AS Kiran Kumar, who was appointed as Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on 12 January 2015.
12. Rashad Hussain appointed as US Special Envoy for Strategic Counterterrorism Communications Hussain will lead a staff drawn from a number of US departments to expand international engagement and partnerships to develop strategic counterterrorism communications around the world.
13. The US Senate appointed Ashton B Carter as Defense Secretary The senate approved the Bill of his appointment with an overwhelming vote of 93 to 5. Carter will be the United States’ 25th and Obama's fourth defense secretary in six years after Hagel, Panetta and Robert Gates.
14. Arvind Kejriwal sworn-in as Chief Minister of Delhi The oath of office and secrecy was administered by Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung at Ramlila Ground, Delhi.
15. Krishna Chaudhary took charge as DG of ITBP The Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi had issued orders for appointment of the officer in January 2015.
16. Naveen Chopra appointed as Chief Operating Officer of Vodafone India He succeeded Sunil Sood, who was elevated to post of CEO in the company and his tenure as COO will start from 1 April 2015.
17. M Ravindran appointed as Chairman of Indraprastha Gas Limited M Ravindran succeeded KK Gupta who has handed over the charge upon completion of his two-year tenure. Nickolay Mladenov appointed as UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process
18. Nickolay Mladenov of Bulgaria appointed as United Nations (UN) Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process and Personal Representative to the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority.
19. MO Garg appointed as Director General of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research Prior to his present posting, Garg was Director in CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum (IIP), Dehradun.
20. Ajaypal Singh Banga appointed as member of US Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations His appointment was announced by the US President Barack Obama. Presently, Banga is President and CEO of MasterCard since 2009.
21. LC Goyal appointed as the Union Home Secretary LC Goyal, a 1979-batch IAS officer of Kerala cadre was appointed as the Union Home Secretary on 4 February 2015. He succeeded Anil Goswami who resigned from the post.
22. Madhusudhan Prasad appointed as Secretary in the Union MoUD Madhusudhan Prasad was on 3 February 2015 appointed as the Secretary in the Union Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD).
23. Sergio Mattarella sworn-in as the President of Italy Sergio Mattarella, 73, a Constitutional Court Judge was elected as the President of Italy on 31 January 2015. He succeeded Giorgio Napolitano
24. Nandita Chatterjee appointed as Secretary in the Union Ministry of HUPA Nandita Chatterjee was on 2 February 2015 appointed as the Secretary in the Union Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation (HUPA).
25. Ashok K Agarwal appointed as General Manager of Southern Railway Ashok K Agarwal will continue to hold the post of General Manager, Integral Coach Factory.
26. Kanagasabapathy J Sripavan sworn-in as 44th Chief Justice of Sri Lanka Justice Sripavan succeeded Shirani Bandaranayake who resigned on 29 January 2015. She resigned one day after she was reinstated as Chief Justice by the Sri Lankan President on 28 January 2015.
27. Krishna Chaudhary appointed as the Director General of ITBP Krishna Chaudhary appointed as the DG of ITBP which was lying vacant since 1 January 2015 after retirement of Subhas Goswami. Chaudhary will be in office till June 2017.
28. Shekhar Sen appointed as Chairman of Sangeet Natak Akademi Shekhar Sen will succeed Leela Samson as the Chairman of Sangeet Natak Akademi.
29. S Jaishankar appointed as the Foreign Secretary of India S Jaishankar appointed as the new Foreign Secretary. He replaced current Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh whose tenure was curtailed by nearly seven months.
30. K Durga Prasad appointed as the Special DG of CRPF Union Government appointed an IPS officer of 1981 batch from Andhra Pradesh K Durga Prasad as the Special Director General of the CRPF on 27 January 2015.
31. Alexis Tsipras sworn in as PM of Greece He became the first prime minister in Greek history to be sworn in without the traditional oath on a Bible and blessing of basil and water from the Greek Archbishop.
32. Divya Prakash Sinha appointed as Security Secretary in the Union Cabinet Secretariat Divya Prakash Sinha was appointed as Secretary (Security) in the Union Cabinet Secretariat. His appointment was approved by Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC).
33. UN Secretary–General appointed Saraswathy Menon in peace-building panel The others on the seven-member panel, formally known as advisory group on the review of the peace-building architecture, include a retired Pakistani major general, Anis Bajwa and Charles Petrie of France, who headed an internal review panel on UN actions in Sri Lanka.
34. R V Easwar appointed as Interim Chairman of DDCA Former High Court judge Justice R V Easwar was on 22 January 2015 appointed as Interim Chairman of the Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA).
35. Jasjit Ahluwalia appointed as Dean of School of Public Health at Rutgers University Ahluwalia will assume the office as Dean of the Rutgers School of Public Health from April 2015. Currently, he is a professor of internal medicine and epidemiology at the University of Minnesota.
36. Filmmaker Pahlaj Nihalani appointed as Chairman of CBFC Union Government reconstituted Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) and named Filmmaker Pahlaj Nihalani as its chairman. Nihalani succeeded Leela Samson.
37. Deep Kumar Upadhyay appointed as Nepal's ambassador to India Nepali Congress leader Deep Kumar Upadhyay was on 16 January 2015 appointed as Nepal's ambassador to India.
38. Hari Shankar Brahma appointed as the New Chief Election Commissioner Hari Shankar Brahma was appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of Election Commission. He succeeds V.S. Sampath who demitted the office after attaining the age of 65, the upper age limit under the Constitution for holding the post.
39. Appointment Committee of Cabinet approved Anupam Shrivastava as CMD of BSNL His appointment was pending from long. The Public Enterprise Selection Board (PESB) had shortlisted Anupam Shrivastava for the post of CMD of BSNL in 2013.
40. Arvind Panagariya took charge as Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog Arvind Panagariya took charge as Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayothe first vice-chairman of the NITI Aayog.
41. Alur Seelin Kiran Kumar appointed as Chairman of ISRO Kiran Kumar became eighth Chairman of ISRO after succeeding K Radhakrishnan who retired on 31 December 2014. Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha appointed as 21st chief justice of Bangladesh Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha's appointment was confirmed by the Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid as per Article 95(1) of the Bangladesh Constitution.
42. Sindhushree Khullar appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog Senior bureaucrat Sindhushree Khullar was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog with effect from 1 January 2015.
43. K K Paul sworn in as sixth Governor of Uttarakhand He succeeded Governor Aziz Qureshi who was appointed as the Governor of Mizoram on 30 December 2014.
44. Modibo Keita appointed as the Prime Minister of Mali Modibo Keita was on 8 January 2015 appointed as the Prime Minister of West African nation Mali. His appointment was confirmed by Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita.
45. Atul Khare appointed as the UN Under-Secretary-General Atul Khare will succeed Ameerah Haq of Bangladesh as the United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-General, Department of Field Support (DFS).
46. Raosaheb Patil Danve appointed as the Maharashtra BJP President Amit Shah appointed Raosaheb Patil Danve as the new BJP President of Maharashtra. He succeeds Devendra Fadnavis.
47. P Krishnamurthy appointed as Private Secretary of Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar
48. IAS officer P Krishnamurthy is appointed as Private Secretary for a five-year period or on co-terminus basis with the minister's tenure.
49. Prime Minister appointed economist Arvind Panagariya as the Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog Panagariya is an Alma matter of Rajasthan University and holds a Ph.D. degree in Economics from Princeton University. He is a Professor of Economics at Columbia University.
50. Sutirtha Bhattacharya took charge as CMD of Coal India Limited Sutirtha Bhattacharya took charge as full-time Chairman and Managing Director of Coal India Limited. He succeeds S Narsing Rao who resigned from the post in June 2014 to join Telangana government.
51. Kiran Bhai Vadodaria elected as INS president He succeeded Ravindra Kumar of The Statesman. The appointment was announced at the 75th annual general meeting of the organization in New Delhi.
52. R. Koteeswaran took charge as new CMD of Indian Overseas Bank Earlier, Koteeswaran was serving as Executive Director of Bank of India.Koteeswaran began his career in 1976 in Bank of Baroda and later joined Bank of India as its Executive Director.
53. R K Srivastava took over as Chairman of AAI He is appointed for the period of five years. Union Government has confirmed his appointment on 19 December 2014.
54. M Sathiyavathy appointed as Director General of Civil Aviation M Sathiyavathy appointed as the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). She is the India’s first women to be appointed as DGCA.
55. A.K. Mittal appointed as Chairman of Railway Board A.K. Mittal succeeded Arunendra Kumar as the Chairman of Railway Board. Arunendra Kumar superannuated from Railway Services on 31 December 2014.
56. Vrinda Sarup appointed as Secretary to Department of School Education and Literacy She succeeded R Bhattacharya who is due to retire on 31 December 2014. R Bhattacharya is a 1978 batch IAS officer of Andhra Pradesh cadre
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