Banking and Financial Awareness:

NHAI Signs MoU with SBI of Rs 25000 Crore Long Term Unsecured Loan for 10 years with 3 years of moratorium on repayments.
India's GDP Growth to Rise to 7.5% This Fiscal by Morgan Stanley.
RBI Hikes Repo Rate by 25 Bps to 6.5%.
Mauritius’s SBM (State Bank of Mauritius) gets RBI approval for subsidiary.
NABARD Sanctions Rs772 Crore for Water Projects in Haryana.
HDFC Life inks pact with Vijaya Bank to sell insurance products, aimed at serving the semi urban rural regions where the insurance products don’t have a reach.

Appointments

Surendra Rosha appointed as HSBC India CEO.
Renu Satti Quits as Paytm Payments Bank CEO, will now head Paytm's new retail initiative.
Anurag Sachan appointed MD of Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Ltd. (DFCCIL).

Mathematician Akshay Venkatesh Wins Prestigious Fields Medal, known as the Nobel prize for math.
Mohun Bagan ‘Ratna’, the highest honour of Mohun Bagan club was awarded to former India international Pradip Chowdhury.
The INFRA Icon Award in the ‘Global Energy’ category - Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC).
India has ranked 96th to break into the top 100 of the United Nation’s E-Government Development Index (EGDI) 2018.

Health Ministry Signs MoU with Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to provide information and eligibility validation services to beneficiaries, especially in remote areas.
India and Germany signed an agreement on financial and technical cooperation.
Invest India and UAE Ministry Sign MoU for Technological Cooperation which will generate an estimated USD 20 billion.
Unified Commanders’ Conference 2018 starts in New Delhi.
To foster greater collaboration and knowledge-sharing among the think tanks, 1st Nepal-India Think Tank Summit Begins in Kathmandu.
2-Day Indo-US Military Cooperation Meeting Begins in New Delhi.

AIBD India has been elected as the President of the Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) for two years.
To create awareness about Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs), Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu launched logo and tagline for Geographical Indications (GI)
GI tag: Invaluable Treasures of Incredible India
Government Approves 122 New Research Projects Under ‘IMPRINT-2’ Scheme to advance research in energy, security and healthcare domains in the high education institutions.
Committee Formed to Address Issues of Stressed Thermal Power Projects headed by Cabinet Secretary, Pradeep Kumar Sinha.
2nd Conference of Young Superintendent of Police held in New Delhi, Theme: “Predictive Policing and Contemporary Challenges for Indian Police Forces”.

Chhattisgarh CM Launch Mobile Distribution Scheme 'Mobile Tihar' under Sanchar Kranti Yojna.
Rs.215 crore project of Meghalaya Milk Mission launched in Shillong to achieve Centre’s goal of doubling farmer’s income by 2022 through promotion of milk business.

World Junior Squash Championships 2018 was held in Chennai, India.
British racing driver Lewis Hamilton Wins 6th Hungarian Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra won a gold medal in the Savo Games in Lapinlahti, Finland.
Dustin Johnson won the 2018 RBC Canadian Open in Canada.
Ace Indian shuttler Sourabh Verma lifted the Russian Open Badminton trophy at Vladivostok.

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