PSC Current Affairs - August 27, 2021

1.Number of judges are appointed by the President as Supreme Court judges in August 2021 - 9

2.Malayalee appointed as Supreme Court Judge -Justice C.T. Ravikumar

3.Considering  seniority, who  is likely to become the first woman Chief Justice of the country in 2027 -Justice BV Nagarathna

UEFA awards 2020-2021

  • UEFA's Men's Player of the Year - Jorginho (Chelsea )
  • UEFA's Women's Player of the Year -Alexia Putellas (Barcelona)
  • Men's Coach of the Year -Thomas Tuchel (Chelsea)
  • UEFA Best Goalkeeper award  -Edouard Mendy (Chelsea )
  • UEFA Best Defender award -Rúben Dias (Manchester City )
  • UEFA Best Midfielder award-N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea )
  • UEFA Best Midfielder award -Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund)

4.Recently appointed Executive Director of the Reserve Bank of India -Ajay Kumar

5.Winner of  the Model Farmers Award 2021 instituted by the State Co-operative Agricultural Rural Development Bank - ES  Thomas

6. India's first Smog Tower was installed at- Connaught Place, Delhi

7.India's first indigenous motorised wheelchair vehicle -Neo Bolt (Developed by IIT Madras)

8.Theme of 2021 World water Week celebrated from 23- 27 August - ‘Building Resilience Faster’.

9. Winner of The Sri Guruvayoorappan Temple Art Award 2021 -Manalur Gopinathan

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