Daily Current Affairs 22nd August 2022

RBI, Banking and Economy

• L&T to work across green energy value chain; to pump in $2.5 bn in 3-4 yrs

• 25% extra seats, no entrance test for foreign students: UGC

NATIONAL

• All 23 AIIMS To Be Named After Freedom Fighters, Regional Heroes, Historical Events

INTERNATIONAL

• US, South Korea's Joint Military Drills

REPORTS AND INDEXES

• Indians remitted $6 bn in Q1FY23 under LRS scheme - RBI data

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• A rare form of cancer found in mice

DEFENCE

• Composite Indoor Shooting Range Inaugurated

AWARDS AND REWARDS

• Bangladeshi architect Marina becomes first South Asian to win Lisbon Triennale Lifetime Achievement Award

SPORTS

• Bengaluru to host U18 women basketball event