Daily Current Affairs (Beepedia) 16th December 2023

RBI, Banking and Economy

• Reliance Industries Limited and DBS Bank India collaborate to promote Compressed Biogas project

SEBI and FINANCIAL AWARENESS

• Saint Lucia’s Tax Inspectors without Borders (TIWB) programme launched in partnership with India

NATIONAL

• The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was apprised of a MoU signed on 09th October, 2023 between the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology of the Republic of India and the Ministry of Information, Communication and Information Technology of the United Republic of Tanzania on cooperation in the field of sharing successful Digital Solutions implemented at Population Scale for Digital Transformation.

INTERNATIONAL

• China launches deepest lab on Earth

STATES

• Cabinet approves declaration of Surat Airport as an International Airport

REPORTS AND INDEXES

• Developing Countries Paid Record $443.5 Billion on Public Debt in 2022

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• Mumbai professor bags Royal Society of Chemistry’s Nyholm prize

DEFENCE

• MoU BETWEEN INDIAN NAVY AND IIT KANPUR

EVENTS

• Pre- Vibrant Gujarat Summit on “ Liveable Cities of Tomorrow” held in Gandhinagar

AWARDS AND REWARDS

• Indian-American Medical Student Rijul Maini Crowned Miss India USA 2023

Sports

• MS Dhoni's iconic number 7 jersey retired by BCCI, becomes 2nd Indian after Sachin Tendulkar to be given this honour