Weekly Current Affairs (Beepedia) 1st to 8th November 2024

RBI, Banking and Economy

• India now holds more gold domestically, marking 60% increase

SEBI and FINANCIAL AWARENESS

• Centre's fiscal deficit at 29% of FY25 target; capex challenges loom

NABARD and AGRICULTURE

• Namo Drone Didi Scheme for Women SHGs Launched

National

• Sendai Framework for risk reduction

InterNational

• Brazil Rejects China’s Belt and Road Initiative

States

• Himachal’s Bankhandi set to become India’s first Zoo with IGBC certification: CM

REPORTS AND INDEXES

• India to face 24.7% GDP loss by 2070 due to climate change: ADB report

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• India’s National Large Solar Telescope Project in Ladakh

DEFENCE

• Hubballi-based Astr defence launches Phantom, India’s first Red Dot Sight Pistol

EVENTS

• 7th Session of International Solar Alliance Assembly to begin in New Delhi

AWARDS AND REWARDS

• BEML honoured with 'Self-Certification' status

SPORTS

• India bags 17 medals including four Gold at Under-19 World Boxing Championships