Daily Current Affairs (Beepedia) 7th December 2022

RBI, Banking and Economy

• Govt clarifies foreign funds can own over 51% stake in IDBI Bank

• World Bank revises upwards India’s GDP growth forecast to 6.9% for FY23

• Flipkart, Walmart ink MoU with NSIC to speed up capacity creation for MSMEs

SEBI & Financial Awareness

• SEBI relaxes rules for govt for PSU disinvestment

INTERNATIONAL

• 'Goblin Mode' is Oxford English Dictionary's word of the year 2022

STATES

• Real-time Gold ATM: Hyderabad gets India’s first Gold ATM

• 21 uninhabited islands in Andaman & Nicobar named after Param Vir Chakra recipients

REPORTS AND INDEXES

• For 3rd time, Pakistan tops list of nations at risk of violence

DEFENCE

• President’s Standard and Colour’s new design, and new Navy Crest Unveiled

• US, India Navy Conduct Joint Special Forces Exercise In Goa

EVENTS

• Ministry of Culture organizes International conference on the contributions of “J C Bose: A Satyagrahi Scientist”

AWARDS AND REWARDS

• India’s Greenhouse-in-a-box wins Prince William’s Earthshot Prize 2022

SPORTS

• Ramesh Powar set to become Indian men’s team’s spin bowling coach

• Female umpires to officiate in Ranji Trophy this season