Weekly Current Affairs (Beepedia) 1st-8th August 2024

RBI, Banking and Economy

• RBI proposes regulation for safer digital payments

SEBI and FINANCIAL AWARENESS

• ADB to give $200 mn loan to India for solid waste management in 100 cities

NATIONAL

• States have right to sub-classify SCs for quotas: Supreme Court

INTERNATIONAL

• Signing of Donor Agreement between Ministry of Ayush, Government of India and WHO

STATES

• Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021

REPORTS AND INDEXES

• INDIA’S RANKING IN TRAVEL AND TOURISM DEVELOPMENT

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• India selects 2 crew members for Axiom-4 mission to ISS

DEFENCE

• CDS Gen Anil Chauhan to chair apex conference on financial synergy and cohesion in Armed Forces on Aug 5

EVENTS

• “VIRAASAT”, an exhibition to celebrate 10th National Handloom Day begins at Handloom Haat, New Delhi

SPORTS

• India and Saint Christopher & Nevis Sign Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in the Field of Sports