Daily Current Affairs 19th August 2022

RBI, Banking and Economy

• India's market capitalisation hits new record high of Rs 280.5 trillion

• IRCTC moves to monetize passenger data

• Shiprocket becomes India’s 106th Unicorn

SEBI and FINANCIAL AWARENESS

• SEBI tightens overseas norms for alternative investment and VC funds

NABARD & AGRICULTURE

• Advanced, Intensive, All Male Tilapia Aquaculture Project with Israeli Technology to be launched by TDB-DST

NATIONAL

• India's first electric double-decker bus launched in Mumbai

INTERNATIONAL

• Scotland first in world to make period products free

STATES

• Goa becomes the First ‘Har Ghar Jal’ Certified State

REPORTS AND INDEXES

• RBI report projects retail inflation within tolerance band by Q1FY24 – RBI’s State of the Economy Report

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• India's first portal on arrested narco offenders 'NIDAAN' gets operational

AWARDS AND REWARDS

• Ministry of Corporate Affairs announced winners National CSR Awards 2020