Daily Current Affairs 30th September 2022

RBI, Banking and Economy

• ICRA revises outlook on Indian airport infra to stable from negative

• CERC extends price cap on power exchanges till Dec 2022 amid rising demand

• Current account deficit widens to 2.8% of GDP in Q1; trade deficit jumps to $125.22 billion in April-August

NABARD & AGRICUTURE

• Chhattisgarh gets approval for pulses procurement at MSPs in kharif season

NATIONAL

• Proposal mandating a minimum of 6 Airbags in Passenger Cars (M-1 Category) to come into effect from 1st October 2023

INTERNATIONAL

• U.S. announces $810 mn in funding for Pacific islands

STATES

• UP Government approves first tiger reserve in Bundelkhand region

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• Hitachi Astemo installs its first solar power plant in India

AWARDS AND REWARDS

• President Droupadi Murmu to present 68th National Film Awards in New Delhi

• UP gets Centre’s award for adding over 28,000 facilities to National Health Register

• Indian-origin minister Suella Braverman wins first Queen Elizabeth II award

SPORTS

• Julius Baer Cup: World No.1 Magnus Carlsen beats Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi in final