Current Affairs Today August 9, 2023 Video: From Chief Financial Officer of Tesla to second youngest Indian to score a fifty

Vaibhav Taneja has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer of Tesla

Bharatvanshi Tesla has named Vaibhav Taneja as the company's new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Vaibhav Taneja will take over as Tesla CFO Zachary Kirkhorn's replacement. Previously, Vaibhav was in charge of the accounting department. Vaibhav Taneja is a commerce graduate of India's elite Delhi University. Prior to joining Tesla, he worked for SolarCity Corporation and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).  

Tilak Verma has become the second youngest Indian to score a fifty in T20I cricket

Tilak Verma, a young Indian batsman, has been the second youngest Indian to register a fifty in men's T20I cricket history. Tilak Verma accomplished this feat in the second Twenty20 International against the West Indies. Tilak Verma pitched a spectacular 51-run inning in 41 balls. The record for the youngest half-century in T20I cricket history is held by Indian team skipper Rohit Sharma. At the age of 20 years and 143 days, he hit his first half-century.