Daily Current Affairs (Beepedia) 13th April 2023

RBI, Banking and Economy

• RBI permits Karnataka Bank to collect direct, indirect taxes

• IMF sees India's combined debt-to-GDP ratio rising for 4 yrs starting FY24

• Retail inflation falls to 15-month low to 5.66 percent in March on easing price pressure

NATIONAL

• Nepal, India to sign cross-border digital payments deal to boost trade

• Namami Gange Signed Agreement With 49 Universities To Inspire Youth Towards Water Conservation & River Rejuvenation

INTERNATIONAL

• EAM Jaishankar launched 'Tulsi Ghat Restoration Project' in Uganda

REPORTS AND INDEXES

• India continued to retain FAA IASA Category 1 ranking

• MRF second strongest tyre brand in the world: Brand Finance report

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• UAE’s Sultan Al Neyadi set to become 1st Arab astronaut to conduct spacewalk

DEFENCE

• RRI & Indian Navy Agreement to Build Safe Maritime Communication

EVENTS

• PM to inaugurate Biotech Startup Expo - 2022 at Pragati Maidan

AWARDS AND REWARDS

• Appasaheb Dharmadhikari to get Maharashtra Bhushan award

Sports

• Buttler became the third quickest to reach 3000 runs in the IPL

• India's Antim Pangal clinched silver at Asian Wrestling Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan