Weekly Current Affairs (Beepedia) 23rd-31st January 2023

(General Awareness Digest for Regulatory Body Exams)

RBI, Banking and Economy

  • RBI extends deadline to renew agreement for safe deposit lockers
  • Inflation in India is expected to come down to 5 % in 2023 and 4 % in 2024- IMF
  • Airawat Indices Pvt Ltd launches midcap corporate governance index ATOM

SEBI and FINANCIAL AWARENESS

  • SEBI asks PayMate India to refile IPO papers
  • Mutual funds adopt the T+2 settlement cycle for redemption disbursement – AMFI
  • NSE remains largest global derivatives market for 4th straight year

NABARD & AGRICULTURE

  • FCI to install AI based grain analysers at the depots
  • Food ministry issues guidelines for open market sale of rice by FCI
  • Fertiliser companies sign MoUs with Morocco’s OCP group for 1.7 MT import of soil nutrients

NATIONAL

  • India extended USD 40 million for bolstering sports infrastructure in Maldives
  • Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Egypt’s President was the Chief Guest at India's 74th Republic Day
  • India-Egypt MoU on cultural cooperation signed for five years

INTERNATIONAL

  • Chris Hipkins replaced Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand prime minister
  • Former Army officer Petr Pavel elected Czech Republic President
  • Mother’s name valid as legal guardian in educational documents: Bangladesh High Court

STATES

  • Nagaland: 3rd edition of annual Orange festival 2023 underway in Kohima
  • Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel announced monthly allowance for unemployed youth

REPORTS AND INDEXES

  • Ministry of Education released All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2020-2021
  • RBI Financial Stability Report: Gross NPAs of Indian banks fall to seven-year low of 5 percent in September
  • India, China likely to drive half of 2023 global growth – IMF

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

  • First Indian intranasal COVID vaccine out on Jan. 26
  • First Made In India mobile operating system “BharOS” successfully tested in IIT Madras
  • Oldest-known caecilian dated at 220 million years old found

DEFENCE

  • BSF started ‘Ops Alert’ exercise ahead of Republic Day
  • THEATRE LEVEL OPERATIONAL READINESS EXERCISE (TROPEX-23) INDIAN NAVY’S LARGEST WAR GAME
  • Indian-American, Raja J Chari has been nominated for Air Force Brigadier General in AAF

EVENTS

  • First meetings of Various Groups Under the Presidency of India in G20
  • SCO Film Festival to be organized in Mumbai from 27th to 31st January, 2023
  • Aero India 2023 to begin in Bengaluru from 13-17 February

AWARDS AND REWARDS

  • India bagged Oscar nominations for original song and 2 documentaries
  • 412 gallantry awards and other defence decorations announced on eve of R-Day
  • Hon’ble President of India awarded RPF/RPSF personnel with Jeevan Raksha Padak awards

SPORTS

  • India Open Badminton
  • Siraj became the top-ranked bowler in ODIs
  • Women's IPL auction attracts Rs 4,670 cr in winning bids

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