Daily Current Affairs (Beepedia) 8th August 2023

RBI, Banking and Economy

• Paytm founder set to acquire 10.3 per cent stake in the company from Antfin

SEBI and FINANCIAL AWARENESS

• FPIs mandated to route 10% market trade in corporate bonds through RFQ

NATIONAL

• IIT - Hyderabad and Kathmandu University agreed to offer JDP at Ph.D. level in all areas of research

INTERNATIONAL

• Ethiopia declares a state of emergency in Amhara

STATES

• ‘UN Women’ Partners with Kerala Tourism

REPORTS AND INDEXES

• World rice price index jumps to near 12-year high in July: FAO

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• Iraq eliminates trachoma as a public health problem

SPORTS

• SAI launched short movie series ‘Halla Bol’ on journey of Asian Games bound athletes