Weekly Current Affairs (Beepedia) 1st-8th December 2023

RBI, Banking and Economy

• India’s oil imports from Russia see a rebound

SEBI and FINANCIAL AWARENESS

• Government of India and ADB sign $175 million loan to improve connectivity in Madhya Pradesh

NABARD and AGRICULTURE

• India’s tea production rose by more than 12% in October

NATIONAL

• India and Nepal hold Projects Portfolio Performance Review meeting

INTERNATIONAL

• U.S., U.K., Australia defence chiefs tout deep space radar and AI in joint deal

STATE

• Centre announces ₹1,500-cr. aid to Tamilnadu and Andhra Pradesh after cyclone wreaks havoc

REPORTS AND INDEXES

• Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels to rise 1.1% to hit peak in 2023

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• Google unveils ‘Gemini,’ AI tech trained to behave like humans

DEFENCE

• 1₹2.23 lakh crore to buy 97 Tejas jets, 156 Prachand helicopters

EVENTS

• ‘Uttarakhand Global Investors Summit 2023&rsquo

AWARDS AND REWARDS

• World's 100 Most Powerful Women: FM Nirmala Sitharaman among 4 Indians in Forbes list

SPORTS

• Messi named Time’s ‘Athlete of the Year’