Daily Current Affairs (Beepedia) 23rd June 2023

RBI, Banking and Economy

• Fitch Ratings ups India's FY24 economic growth estimate by 30 bps to 6.3%

• Kotak Mahindra Bank raises Rs 1,895 crore through infrastructure bonds

• World Bank approves $150-million loan for Resilient Kerala programme

SEBI and FINANCIAL AWARENESS

• SEBI bars Eros International, MD Sunil Lulla from securities market

• SEBI introduces stricter framework for disposal of undertaking by a listed entity

NABARD AND AGRICULTURE

• PM Kisan mobile app with face authentication feature launched

• Himachal partners with NDDB to set up state-of-the-art milk processing unit

NATIONAL

• Centre grants approval for Kalaignar pen monument in Bay of Bengal

• Govt extended solar park projects’ scheme deadline by two years

STATES

• Centre allocated Rs 145 cr to Nagaland for setting up Unity Mall

• Construction on the ‘world’s largest Ramayan temple’ begins in Bihar

REPORTS AND INDEXES

• India climbed eight places to 127 in global gender index

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• Archaeologist reported Mesolithic-era rock paintings in Guntur

DEFENCE

• L&T, DRDO signed pact to build AIP modules

• India-United States Defence Acceleration Ecosystem (INDUS X) launched in Washington DC, U.S.

AWARDS AND HONOURS

• PRESIDENT OF INDIA PRESENTS NATIONAL FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE AWARDS - 2022 AND 2023