Weekly Current Affairs (Beepedia) 16th - 22nd October 2024

RBI, Banking and Economy

• Bank of Baroda introduces bob Utsav Deposit Scheme

SEBI and FINANCIAL AWARENESS

• Navi climbs UPI leaderboard for second consecutive time, now fifth largest

NATIONAL

• Cabinet okays railway ministry's multi-tracking project in Uttar Pradesh

INTERNATIONAL

• WHO secures $1 billion for 2025-28, with $700 million in new funding

STATES

• Madhya Pradesh Mining Conclave-2024

REPORTS AND INDEXES

• India poised to be 3rd largest economy, rising population a challenge: S&P

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• Kaziranga Has Been Named Second Largest Butterfly Diversity Hub Of India

DEFENCE

• Renaming of Kaksar Bridge to Capt Amit Bhardwaj Setu

EVENTS

• Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to host WAVESummit

AWARDS AND REWARDS

• SJVN honoured with 2 HR Excellence Awards

SPORTS

• Three new inductees added to ICC Hall of Fame