Daily Current Affairs (Beepedia) 21st February 2025

RBI, Banking and Economy

• Indian economy to pick momentum in H2FY25 amid tax relief, interest rate cuts: RBI Bulletin

SEBI and FINANCIAL AWARENESS

• India's power sector needs USD 700 billion investment to achieve net-zero pledge: Moody's

NATIONAL

• TRIFED enters into MOUs with Reliance Retail, HCL Foundation, and Torajamelo Indonesia for entrepreneurship development of tribals

STATES

• Karnataka govt halts cash allowance, shifts to ‘10 kg rice’ for beneficiaries under Anna Bhagya scheme

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• Google opens new campus in Bengaluru

DEFENCE

• Ministry of Defence signs ₹697.35 Cr contracts with ACE Ltd & JCB India Ltd for procurement of 1868 Rough Terrain Fork Lift Truck for Armed Forces

EVENTS

• PM to inaugurate 98th Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan on 21st February in Delhi

AWARDS AND REWARDS

• Nita Ambani Honored with Governor of Massachusetts’ Citation