*CURRENT AFFAIRS (06-01-2015)

1).1975-batch IAS of the Andhra cadre Harishankar Brahma has been
appointed as the Chief election commissioner. He will replaced
V.S.Sampath who will retire on 15 Jan, 2015

2).Thailand police have arrested a Sikh militant convicted for his
involvement in a 1995 bomb attack that killed Punjab Chief Minister
Beant Singh and 15 other people.

3).FIIs allowed by RBI to buy up to 49% paid up capital in Bajaj Corp

4).P.Krishnamurthy appointed Private Secretary of Union Defence Minister

5).National Sub-Junior Billiards title 2015 bagged by S Shrikrishna

6).India-based Neutrino Observatory set up in TN approved by Govt

7).Indian cricket team squad for World Cup 2015 announced by BCCI,
Youi has no chance

8).Google's Larry Page has emerged as the 'business person of the year' for 2014