Daily Current Affairs (Beepedia) 4th October 2024

RBI, Banking and Economy

• CareEdge assigns BBB+ to India, first Indian agency in global ratings space

SEBI and FINANCIAL AWARENESS

• Unsecured business loans showing early signs of stress: India Ratings

NABARD and AGRICULTURE

• Cabinet approves the PM Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY) to promote sustainable agriculture and Krishonnati Yojana (KY) to achieve food security for self sufficiency

NATIONAL

• Cabinet approves modified Productivity Linked Reward (PLR) Scheme for the major ports and dock labour Board employees/workers from 2020-21 to 2025-26

INTERNATIONAL

• Britain returns Chagos Islands to Mauritius, but retains Diego Garcia airbase

STATES

• Himachal tourism to receive USD 162 mn loan from Asian Development Bank

REPORTS AND INDEXES

• Bloomberg Billionaires’ Index

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• Leopard population in Odisha’s forests jumps by 22% to 696 in two years

DEFENCE

• LAUNCH OF 25T BOLLARD PULL TUG, ASHVA (YARD 337)

EVENTS

• US, India hold 6th ministerial-level Commercial Dialogue

AWARDS AND REWARDS

• Marathi, four more languages get classical tag

SPORTS

• Khushi claims 50m rifle 3-position bronze