Daily Current Affairs (Beepedia) 17th March 2025

RBI, Banking and Economy

• RBI wins Digital Transformation Award 2025 by UK’s Central Banking for tech innovations ‘Sarthi’, ‘Pravaah’

SEBI and FINANCIAL AWARENESS

• India - New Zealand announce launch of FTA negotiations

NATIONAL

• Railways’ Work Under Mission Amrit Sarovar

REPORTS AND INDEXES

• Trends in India’s Housing Sector for 2024

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• Plant species first collected 27 years ago identified as new species of genus Uniyala

DEFENCE

• India successfully test-fires ASTRA missile from Tejas LCA AF MK1 prototype fighter jet

EVENTS

• India Participates in 353rd Governing Body Meeting of International Labour Organisation in Geneva

AWARDS AND REWARDS

• Prasar Bharati honoured with Hockey India Jaman Lal Sharma Award 2024 for promoting & broadcasting hockey events across nation

SPORTS

• Mumbai Indians regains title, Delhi falters yet again: Women’s Premier League