Today Top Current Affairs 9 April 2022 for Banking/Insurance/SSC and other related govt exams, covering the top news, Major Issues, Top 10 Current News of the day, Important events in National Current News, and International Current News.
National
Ministry of I&B constitute AVGC Promotion Task Force
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) has set up an Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comics (AVGC) Promotion Task Force, which aims to suggest ways to market and global demand.
- The task force will be headed by the secretary of I&B.
Cabinet Approves Continuation of Atal Innovation Mission Till March 2023
The Union Cabinet has announced the continuation of the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) till March 2023 with a total budget expenditure of more than Rs 2000 crore for 2022-23, which will be used in the process of the establishment and supporting the beneficiaries.
- The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) aims to create and promote an ecosystem of innovation and entrepreneurship through school, university, research institutions, MSME, and industry levels.
- It also focused on both infrastructure creation and institution building.
Banking
RBI keeps Repo Rate unchanged at 4.0 percent
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has kept the repo rate unchanged at 4 per cent and the reverse repo rate at 3.35 per cent.
- Also, The bank has slashed the gross domestic product (GDP) rate projection to 7.2 per cent for the financial year 2022-23. prior to this, GDP was estimated to be 7.8 per cent.
- The inflation forecast will be increased to 5.7 per cent compared to the previous estimate of 4.5 per cent.
- Policy Repo Rate: 4.00%
- Reverse Repo Rate: 3.35%
- Marginal Standing Facility Rate: 4.25%
- Bank Rate: 4.25%
- CRR: 4.00%
- SLR: 18.00%
RBI imposes penalties of Rs 93 lakh each on Axis and IDBI Bank
Reserve Bank of India has imposed a penalty of Rs 93 lakh on Axis Bank and IDBI Bank for various violations, including those related to KYC guidelines.
- RBI imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 93 lakh on Axis Bank for non-compliance with certain directions.
- RBI imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 93 lakh on IDBI Bank for non-compliance with directions on ‘frauds – classification and reporting by commercial banks and select financial institutions’.
Two separate Sebi panels to review ownership norms of MFs & trustees
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has made two separate expert groups in order to examine the roles, eligibility criteria and functions of sponsors and trustees at asset management companies (AMCs)
- Balasubramanian, MD & CEO, Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC will chair the working group on sponsors.
- Manoj Vaish, Independent Trustee, Mirae MF will chair the working group on MF trustees
Defence
DRDO successfully flight-tests Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet technology off Odisha coast
On 8th April 2022, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight tested the Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR) booster at the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha. the test met the complex missile system and all the mission objectives.
- The SFDR-based propulsion was developed by Defence Research and Development Laboratory, Hyderabad in collaboration with other DRDO laboratories such as Research Centre Imarat, Hyderabad and High Energy Materials Research Laboratory, Pune.
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