Daily Current Affairs (Beepedia) 24th March 2023

RBI, Banking and Economy

• CRIF Connect gets RBI’s approval to operate as account aggregator

• RBI to hold five-day variable rate repo auction worth Rs 75k cr in March 2023

• Canara Bank sells stake in Russian joint venture to SBI for Rs 121 crore

NABARD & AGRICULTURE

• Ministry of Agriculture has launched DigiClaim platform for speedy disbursal of insurance claims to farmers

• APEDA participates in International Food & Drink Exhibition, London

NATIONAL

• Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated Vedic Heritage portal in New Delhi

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• Colorful New Species of Dartfish Discovered in Pacific Ocean

DEFENCE

• MoD signs contracts worth ₹3,700 cr. for radars for IAF

• Annual Bilateral Maritime Exercise Konkan 2023

• Government cleared defence acquisitions worth Rs 70,500 cr

EVENTS

• G20 Research and Innovation Initiative Gathering (RIIG) Conference

SPORTS

• Salima Tete designated as AHF Athlete Ambassador

• BCCI declared IPL 2023 New Rules