Daily Current Affairs (Beepedia) 2nd December 2022

RBI, Banking and Economy

• RBI creates Rs 1.71 crore of digital currency for retail pilot

• Reserve Bank of India issues framework for Indian banks' foreign business

• Govt to sell 50.79% in NMDC's steel plant at Nagarnar

SEBI and FINANCIAL AWARENESS

• Tata Play becomes first firm to file confidential papers with SEBI for IPO

• SEBI reduces timeline to list debt securities issued on private placement basis

NATIONAL

• Signing of arrangement regarding Republic of Korea’s Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) loan to India

• India extends USD 100 million credits to Maldives to overcome financial crisis

STATES

• Uttarakhand government made Prasoon Joshi the brand ambassador

REPORTS AND INDEXES

• Serum Institute, Byju's top Burgundy-Hurun unlisted companies list

• Rs 14.30 lakh crore bank credit raised by micro, small enterprises in October: RBI data

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• WHO recommends new name for monkeypox disease

DEFENCE

• Indian Coast Guard Advanced Light Helicopter Mk-III squadron, 840 Sqn (CG), commissioned in Chennai

AWARDS AND REWARDS

• 3 Indian-Origin Women Scientists recognized as Australia’s ‘Superstars of STEM’

SPORTS

• Ruturaj Gaikwad smashes 7 sixes in an over to script world record