March Current Affairs – 2023

Economy

  • RBI imposes monetary penalty of Rs 30 lakh on Karur Vysya Bank
  • IDFC First Bank joined hands with Crunchfish to facilitate offline payments
  • Government imposed surcharge for Google Pay and other payment apps
  • Axis Bank launched ‘MicroPay’ based on ‘Pin on Mobile’ technology for digital payments
  • Indian economy to grow at 6.5% in next decade: Chief Economic Advisor
  • India signed a loan agreement with World Bank for the Green NH Corridors project
  • National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) approved HDFC, HDFC Bank merger
  • Indian economy likely to grow 6% in FY24: Crisil
  • ICICI Prudential Life Insurance launched ‘ICICI Pru Gold’
  • Indian economy to grow at 7%; inflation set to moderate: FM
  • RBI to set up Data Centre & Cybersecurity Training Institute in Bhubaneswar
  • The income tax dept launched the mobile app ‘AIS for Taxpayer
  • Amazon Pay ties up with NPCI’s Bharat BillPay for loan repayments
  • Max Life partners with Ujjivan SFB to offer life insurance solutions
  • Kotak AMC financial literacy campaign for women
  • YES Bank, Aadhar Housing Finance enter into co-lending partnership
  • Axis Bank partnered with ITC to offer rural lending products
  • PNB signed MoU with Central Warehousing Corporation to facilitate farmers’ financing
  • IDFC Mutual Fund rebrands itself as Bandhan
  • Kotak Mahindra AMC launched the Silver ETF Fund of Fund
  • Suryodaya Small Finance Bank launched Blossom Women’s Savings Account
  • India’s retail inflation drops to 6.44% in February 2023
  • Wholesale inflation falls to a two-year low of 3.85% in February
  • RBI allowed banks from 18 countries to trade in the rupee
  • Moody’s raises GDP growth forecast for India to 5.5% in 2023
  • Singapore Airlines to get 25.1% stake in enlarged Air India group
  • India’s February GST collections rise 12% YoY to Rs 1.50 lakh cr
  • IRCTC partners with HDFC Bank to launch India’s most rewarding co-branded travel credit card
  • Axis Bank completes deal to buy Citibank’s India consumer business
  • SBI announces completion of $1 billion Syndicated Social Loan Facility
  • RBI puts restrictions on Musiri Urban Co-operative Bank
  • World Bank commits $1 billion to India for public healthcare infra
  • RBI launched Mission ‘Har Payment Digital’ to promote digital payments

sports

  • Mumbai Indians won the Women’s Premier League title in 2023
  • Manu Bhaker won 25m Pistol Bronze in ISSF World Cup 2023
  • Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty win the Swiss Open doubles title
  • Asian Kho Kho Championship for Men and Women begins in Assam
  • Khelo India Dus ka Dum tournament to be organized to celebrate International Women’s Day 2023
  • Jeswin Aldrin Breaks National Record at AFI National Jumps Competition
  • India’s Triple-Jumper Aishwarya Babu Banned by National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) for Four Years
  • Karnataka beat Meghalaya to win Santosh Trophy after 54 years
  • Daniil Medvedev won the Dubai Tennis Championships title in 2023
  • Red Bull’s Max Verstappen won the 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix
  • Australia’s Shaun Marsh announced retirement from first-class cricket
  • Virat Kohli becomes the 2nd-highest run scorer against Australia

  • Prithviraj Tondaiman won bronze in trap shooting in Doha
  • Ashleigh Gardner & Harry Brook won ICC Player of the Month for February
  • Rohan Bopanna becomes oldest tennis player to win ATP Masters
  • Sergio Perez won the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2023
  • India to host 2023 SAFF Championships in Bengaluru
  • ISSF Shooting World Cup begins in Bhopal
  • China & South Korea bag titles at All England Open
  • Hima Das, Ancy Sojan win gold in 200m and long jump in IGP
  • Sarabjot Singh won gold in the 10m air pistol at ISSF World Cup
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