Current affairs 23^rd January 2021

1. Indian Army Signs MoU with SIDM on Indigenisation and Innovation Partnership
2. Kiren Rijiju Inaugurates 1^st ever Khelo India Zanskar Winter Sports & Youth Festival 2021 in Ladakh
3. India Africa Trade Council inaugurated in India
4. MoRTH & IIT Roorkee sign MoU for Strengthening R&D activities and Continuation of Professional Chair
5. NSDC Partner with California State University to Provide Digital Skills Training in India
6. India to send Military Specialist team to Russia for S-400 Missile System Training in Moscow
7. MoS MEA V Muraleedharan’s 3-day visit to UAE; Focus on welfare of Indian Workers in UAE
8. Small Finance Bank’s Assets Grew 150% Annually between FY18-FY20: RBI Article in Monthly Bulletin
9. SBI Executed Money Market Deals linked to SOFR\
10. GrayQuest Partners with SBM Bank India to Enhance Access to Quality Education in India
11. Govt of India Increased Authorized Share Capital of Punjab & Sind Bank From Rs 3,000 Crore to Rs. 10,000 Crore
12. 3 Coal India Units bag ‘Coal Minister’s Award 2020’; ‘Project Passion’ for ERP of CIL launched
13. Mongolian PM Ukhnaa Khurelsuku Resigns Over Protests Against the COVID-19 Control Measures
14. Jayant N Khobragade Appointed as India’s Next Ambassador to ASEAN Secretariat, Jakarta
15. HAL successfully Test Fires Smart Anti Airfield Weapon (SAAW)
16. Malayalam Actor Unnikrishnan Namboothiri Passed Away at 98
17. Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal Laid Foundation Stone of Rs.184 Crore Science City at Tepesia, Assam
18. Rajasthan Govt Signs Tripartite Agreement with RSMML & MECL for Feasibility Study of Potash Mining
19. UP’s ‘Virasat Drive’ Disposed 4.43 lakh Pending Disputes over Land & Properties.