Current Affairs Important Appointments – National and International of 2018

 New Chief Economic Advisor – Krishnamurtthy Subramanian
 New Finance Secretary – Ajay Narayan Jha
 New Revenue Secretary – Ajay Bhushanpandey
 New Chief Election Commission of India – Sunil Arora
 New Chairman of UPSC – Arvind Saxena
 New Chairman of Inland Waterways Authority of India – Jalaj Srivastava
 New ED Chief – Sanjay Mishra
 New CCI Chairperpon – Ashok Kumar Gupta
 First Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) – Sudha Balakrishnan
 New DG of ITBI – S S Deswal
 New Interim Director of CBI – M Nageshwar Rao
 New Solicitor General of India – Tushar Mehta
 New Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission – Kamlesh Nilkanth Vyas
 46th Chief Justice of India – Ranjan Gogoi
 New Secretary of Ministry of Steel – Binoy Kumar
 New DRDO Chairman – G Satheesh Reddy
 New Deputy Chairperson of Rajya Sabha – Harivansh Narayan Singh
 New Deputy National Security Advisor (NSA) – R N Ravi
 New Secretary General of Lok Sabha – Snehlata Shrivastava
 New RBI Deputy Governor – Mahesh Kumar Jain
 New Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) – Shaktikanta Das
 New Chairman of IRDAI – Subhash Chandra Khuntia
 New Cabinet Secretary of India – Pradeep Kumar
 New Chairman of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India(TRAI) – Ram Sewak Sharma
 New Commissioner of Central Vigilance Commission – Sharad Kumar
 New Chairman India Bank Association (IBA) – Sunil Mehta
 New Chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW) – Rekha Sharma
 SAIL Chairman – Anil Kumar Chaudhary
 BHEL Chairman and MD – Atul Sobti
 GAIL Chairman and MD – B C Tripathi
 ONGC Chairman and MD – Shashi Shankar
 New President of FICCI – Sandip Somany
 New Vice President of FICCI – Uday Shankar
 New Governor:
          o Uttarakhan – Baby rani Maurya
          o Haryana – Satyadev Narayan Arya
          o Bihar – Lalji Tandon
          o Tripura – Kaptan Sing Solanki
          o Sikkim – Ganga Prasad
          o Meghalaya – Tathagata Roy
          o Jammu and Kashmir – Satya Pal Malik
          o Odisha – Ganeshi Lal
          o Mizoram – Kummanam Rajasekharan
 India’s first Ever Youth Ambassador – Hima Das
 New WhatsApp India Head – Abhijit Bose
 Brand Ambassador of BSNL – Mary Kom
 New head Coach of Women’s National Team – Ramesh Power
 Facebook India MD & Vice President – Ajit Mohan
 Press Trust of India – N Ravi
 Indian Newspaper Society President – Jayant Mammen Mathew
 Chairperson of the National Green Tribunal (NGT)- Adarsh Kumar Goel
 Vice-Chair of UN Panel of Auditors for 2019 – Rajiv Mehrishi
 Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) – Gita Gopinath
 New President of Mexico – Andres manuel Lopez
 First Female president of Georgia – Salom Zurichishvili
 BIS Chief Representative for Asia – Siddharth Tiwari
 New President of Myanmar – Win Myint
 New President of Paraguay – Mario Abdo Benítez
 New President of Colombia – Ivan Duque
 New Prime Minister of Australia – Scott Morrison
 New President of Zimbabwe – Emmerson Mnangagwa
 New Prime Minister of Malaysia – Mahathir bin Mohamad
 First female president of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) – Stacey Cunningham
 First female Prime Minister of the Caribbean island of Barbados – Mia Mottley
 New Prime Minister of Spain – Pedro Sanchez
 New President of Egypt- Abdel Fattah al-Sisi
 New Prime Minister of Italy – Giuseppe Conte
 New Prime Minister of Jordan – Omar Razzaz
 New Prime Minister of Yemen – Maeen Abdulmalik
 New president of Cameroon – Paul Biya (7th Times)
 First Female President of Ethopia – Sahle Wark Zewde
 President of Iraland – Michael D Higgins
 President of Brazil – Jair Bolsonaro
 New President of Iraq – Barham Salih
 New Prime Minister of Iraq – Shiite Adel Abdul Mahdi
 Presidential of Maldives- Ibrahim Mohammed
 New Prime Minister of Sudan – Moutaz Mousa Abdallah
 New President of Paraguay- Mario Abdo Benítez
 New President of Mali – Ibrahim Boubacar Keita
 New Prime Minister of Fiji – Voreque Bainimarama