Daily Current Affairs (Beepedia) 9th December 2022

RBI, Banking and Economy

• RBI permits gold price hedging at IFSC

• ADB approves $780 mn loan to expand Chennai's metro rail network

• Centre allows 100% WFH for IT units in SEZs till December 31, 2023

STATES

• Karthigai Deepam Chariot festival held in Madurai

DEFENCE

• Indian Navy ships Kochi, Kavaratti and Sumedha participating in IFR-22 at Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

EVENTS

• 9th World Ayurveda Congress and Arogya Expo 2022 inaugurated in Goa

• The U.N.'s COP15 nature summit

AWARDS AND REWARDS

• Volodymyr Zelensky won the title of Time magazine’s “Person of the year 2022”

• 2022 Prime Minister's Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching in Secondary Schools

SPORTS

• Meghna Ahlawat becomes TTFI’s first female president