Daily Current Affairs (Beepedia) 8th March 2025

RBI, Banking and Economy

• Axis Bank executes Air India aircraft financing deal via GIFT City

SEBI and FINANCIAL AWARENESS

• Boost value addition in spices to achieve $10-bn export target by 2030: The World Spice Organisation

NABARD and AGRICULTURE

• Fisheries Startup Conclave 2.0 to be held on 8th March 2025 in Hyderabad, Telangana

NATIONAL

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches the Surat Food Security Saturation Campaign Programme

INTERNATIONAL

• IndiGo Airlines world's second fastest-growing airline in seat capacity

STATES

• Ladki Bahin Yojana: ₹17,500 cr. disbursed to 2.38 crore women

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• CIL joins hands with IIT, Hyderabad for R&D in clean coal tech

DEFENCE

• Ministry of Defence signs $ 248 million Deal for procurement of engines for T-72 Tanks for Indian Army

EVENTS

• IBC to Organise “The Bodhipath Film Festival”

AWARDS AND REWARDS

• PM Narendra Modi conferred with Honorary Order of Freedom of Barbados Award

SPORTS

• Indian Table Tennis great Sharath Kamal announces retirement from the sport