Daily Current Affairs (Beepedia) 5th May 2023

RBI, Banking and Economy

• RBI launches G20 TechSprint competition to improve cross-border payments

• Aurionpro Payments gets RBI approval to operate as payment aggregator

NATIONAL

• Financial institution 1 Finance bags psychology patent for screening tool

• Andhra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy lays foundation stone of Vizag Tech Park

INTERNATIONAL

• South Korea to provide USD 3 billion financing support to Bangladesh for metro line, CNG buses and railway signalling system

STATES

• HP Cabinet approves Rs 1,500 per month to women aged 18 to 60 in Spiti valley

REPORTS AND INDEXES

• Cristiano Ronaldo takes over Lionel Messi as the highest paid athletes –Forbes

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• Vistara operates Boeing 787 aircraft using sustainable aviation fuel

EVENTS

• India, Egypt hold 12th round of Foreign Office Consultations

• 21st meeting of Bangladesh-India Joint Steering Committee on Cooperation in Power Sector held at Khulna, Bangladesh

• 12th meeting of India-Russia Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism held in Moscow

SPORTS

• MI becomes the first team to chase consecutive 200 plus targets

• South Africa fast bowler announces retirement from international cricket

• Dubai becomes the host for the inaugural edition of the Global Chess League