Daily Current Affairs (Beepedia) 21st October 2023

RBI, Banking and Economy

• Kotak Mahindra Bank gets RBI approval to acquire MFI Sonata Finance

SEBI and FINANCIAL AWARENESS

• SEBI eases norms for borrowing for large corporates through debt securities

NATIONAL

• Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) and Skill Council for Persons with Disability (SCPWD) sign MoU for ‘Job Coach for Inclusivity Programmes’

INTERNATIONAL

• Japan Becomes 1st Country Ever To Fire Electromagnetic Railgun From An Offshore Vessel

STATES

• JAnurag Singh Thakur and Haryana CM Shri Manohar Lal inaugurates 15 Khelo India Centres in Haryana

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• PM Modi Inaugurated 'Namo Bharat', India's 1st Regional Rapid Train Service

DEFENCE

• MID-PLANNING CONFERENCE FOR MULTILATERAL NAVAL EXERCISE (MILAN) – 24

EVENTS

• Vice President inaugurates exhibition “Roaring Revival: Tigers of India” by Ms. Charumati Nirwan

AWARDS AND REWARDS

• ICAI receives UN Award for its contribution to sustainability reporting, initiatives

SPORTS

• Indian Chess Grandmaster Karthikeyan Murali beats World number One Magnus Carlsen in Qatar Masters