Daily Current Affairs 21st October 2022

RBI, Banking and Economy

• Bank credit growth rises to 17.94% YoY in October 2022 –RBI Data

• CCI slaps Rs 1,337.76 crore penalty on Google for unfair trade practices

• Yes Bank gets CCI approval to sell up to 10% stake each to Carlyle, Verventa Holdings

SEBI & FINANCIAL AWARENESS

• SEBI allows stock brokers to place client bids on RFQ platform from January 1,2023

NATIONAL

• PM launches new mission to combat climate change

• NSIC Signs MoU with Phillips Machine Tools India Pvt. Ltd.

INTERNATIONAL

• Truss announces exit; U.K. to get its 3rd PM in three months

• Chad’s President announces state of emergency as flood affects millions of people

STATES

• Shri Anurag Singh Thakur in the presence of Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces Madhya Pradesh as venue of 5th Khelo India Youth Games

REPORTS AND INDEXES

• Shiv Nadar tops EdelGive Hurun philanthropy list, Azim Premji slips to 2nd spot; Adani’s giveaways rise 46%

DEFENCE

• Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh gives away RM Awards for Excellence in defence & aerospace sector for 2021-22

EVENTS

• PM to launch Rozgar Mela – recruitment drive for 10 lakh personnel – on 22 October

SPORTS

• Sajan Bhanwala wins India's 1st Greco Roman medal in 77kg at U-23 World Wrestling C’ship