Daily Current Affairs 2nd August 2022

RBI, Banking and Economy

• RIL emerges as top bidder with 88000 crore in the 5G auction spectrum

• GST collection jumps 28% YoY in July,2022 to second highest ever at Rs 1.49 trn

• CARE Hospitals buy majority stake in United CIIGMA for around Rs 400 cr

SEBI and FINANCIAL AWARENESS

• IRDAI tightens anti-money laundering rules for insurance companies

NATIONAL

• India has signed Bilateral Air Service Agreement with 116 countries

• The Central allocation of ₹66,750 crore for AMRUT 2.0 projects have been distributed

• Indian Antarctic Bill 2022 passed by Parliament

INTERNATIONAL

• US to send $550 million of new weapons to Ukraine

STATES

• Lumpy skin disease spreads to 25,000 bovines in Rajasthan

REPORTS AND INDEXES

• IT, BPM industry to add more 300,000 jobs by FY2023: TeamLease report

DEFENCE

• IAF to take part in ‘Pitch Black’ in Australia

• Indian and French Navies Exercise in The Atlantic

SPORTS

• Commonwealth Games 2022