DBS partners withSandbox to launch \u2018DBS BetterWorld<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"DBS](\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DBS-partners-withSandbox-to-launch-DBS-BetterWorld.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nDBS partners withSandbox to launch \u2018DBS BetterWorld: <\/strong>DBS Bank in partnership with Sandbox will create the \u2018DBS BetterWorld\u2019 in the metaverse world to showcase the importance of building a better and more sustainable world.<\/p>\n\n\n\nSeptember 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nIt will be known as DBS BetterWorld and will be open to everyone, including DBS subscribers, without charge. The Sandbox, a decentralized virtual game environment built on Ethereum, and Singapore\u2019s largest bank are collaborating on this project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Metaverse is a\u00a0virtual 3D animated world\u00a0where users can navigate and interact using avatars, and NFTs, among others. In India, at the present,\u00a0only Union Bank of India (UBI) has a presence in the metaverse world. Sandbox is a subsidiary of Animoca and it is in the business of development of metaverse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Chief Justice Munishwar Bhandari appointed as chairman of PMLA<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"Chief](\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Chief-Justice-Munishwar-Bhandari-appointed-as-chairman-of-PMLA.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nChief Justice Munishwar Bhandari appointed as chairman of PMLA: <\/strong>The Centre appoints Chief Justice of Madras High Court, Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari as the Chairman of the Appellate Tribunal under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.<\/p>\n\n\n\nSeptember 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nJustice Bhandari is due to retire on September 12. The order was issued by the Department of Revenue under the Ministry of Finance. The Tribunal for Forfeiture of Property under the SAFEMA and the PMLA Appellate Tribunal were merged in 2016 through the Finance Act, 2016. The post of the Chairperson of the Tribunal was vacant since September 2019. The order was issued by the Department of Revenue under the Ministry of Finance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Tribunal for Forfeiture of Property under the SAFEMA and the PMLA Appellate Tribunal were merged in 2016 through the Finance Act, 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Nayara Energy appoints Prasad K Panicker as Chairman<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"Nayara](\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Nayara-Energy-appoints-Prasad-K-Panicker-as-Chairman.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nNayara Energy appoints Prasad K Panicker as Chairman:<\/strong> Nayara Energy has appointed Prasad K Panicker, Director and Head of Refinery as the Chairman of the company with effect from October 3, 2022. Under the guidance of the former Chairman Charles Anthony Fountain, the company reached some of the greatest achievements and he has improved the level of performance and financial performance of the company.<\/p>\n\n\n\nSeptember 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nHe will take on this\u00a0role from Charles Anthony (Tony)\u00a0Fountain\u00a0who has served the company for five years. In his new role, he will deploy his technological experience and knowledge of the local Indian market to lead Nayara Energy. He \u00a0will also continue with his leadership role as Head of Refinery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Pushpa: The Rise won the Tenth SIIMA Awards for best movie<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"Pushpa:](\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/The-Rise-won-the-Tenth-SIIMA-Awards-for-best-movie.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nPushpa: The Rise won the Tenth SIIMA Awards for best movie-<\/strong> The Rise has won the Tenth SIIMA Awards in the category of best movie in Telugu Cinema.<\/p>\n\n\n\nWhile the Allu Arjun won the SIIMA Award in the category of best male lead role for his performance in \u2018Pushpa: The Rise\u2019 (Telugu Cinema).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nOther Winners:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nBest Actor: Late Puneeth Rajkumar for Yuvarathnaa (Kannada)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Best Director: Sukumar for \u2018Pushpa: The Rise\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Best Actor (Critics Choice):\u00a0Naveen Polishety for Jathi Ratnalu Best Actress:\u00a0Pooja Hegde for \u2018Most Eligible Bachelor\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n
RBI sells $13 billion in August to hold rupee at 80<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"RBI](\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/RBI-sells-13-billion-in-August-to-hold-rupee-at-80.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nRBI sells $13 billion in August to hold rupee at 80: <\/strong>The Reserve Bank of India is estimated to have sold about $13 billion in the spot market in August 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\nReason: To defend the rupee from falling further against the US dollar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nA majority of\u00a0India\u2019s foreign exchange reserves is held in US dollar-denominated currency\u00a0while the rest comes from investment in non-dollar assets. This is the highest monthly currency market intervention so far in 2022-23 as the central bank is said to be defending the psychological mark of 80.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Max Verstappen wins 2022 Italian Grand Prix<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"Max](\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Max-Verstappen-wins-2022-Italian-Grand-Prix.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nMax Verstappen wins 2022 Italian Grand Prix: <\/strong>Red Bull F1 driver, Max Verstappen has secured title of Formula One Italian Grand Prix 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\nSeptember 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nFerrari Driver, Charles Leclerc has secured second spot in the Grand Prix, while George Russell (Mercedes) placed third in the event. Lewis Hamilton (Seven times world champion) has also raced and finished in the fifth position, while Nyck de Vries finished ninth in his F1 debut.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Previous winners:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nDutch GP, Belgian GP: Hungarian GP, French GP: Max Verstappen\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
AN Shamseer elected as Kerala Assembly Speaker<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"AN](\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/AN-Shamseer-elected-as-Kerala-Assembly-Speaker.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nAN Shamseer elected as Kerala Assembly Speaker: <\/strong>The Kerala Assembly has elected CPM\u2019s Thalassery MLA AN Shamseer as the 24th Speaker of the Kerala Legistlature.<\/p>\n\n\n\nSeptember 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nHe defeated UDF MLA Anwar Sadath by 56 votes in the election. UDF candidate and Aluva MLA Anwar Sadath secured 40 votes against the LDF nominee who received 96 votes. Deputy Speaker Chittayam Gopakumar headed the election procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The speaker post was\u00a0vacant after MB Rajesh,\u00a0who became Minister of excise and Local Self Government departments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Axis Bank, Square Yards launch co-branded home buyer ecosystem<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"Axis](\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Axis-Bank-Square-Yards-launch-co-branded-home-buyer-ecosystem.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nAxis Bank, Square Yards launch co-branded home buyer ecosystem: <\/strong>Axis Bank has partnered with the Square Yards to launch a joint branded home buyer ecosystem named \u201cOpen Door\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAim: The entire process of finding and purchasing a dream house is hassle-free, effective, and enjoyable for clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nThis partnership also ensure that all customers get easy access to home loans. Open Doors is an integrated platform that is created to handle all consumer inquiries around residential real estate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
CEO, Square Yards: Tanuj Shori<\/p>\n\n\n\n
MeitY Startup Hub joins hands with Meta to support XR technology startups<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"MeitY](\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/MeitY-Startup-Hub-joins-hands-with-Meta-to-support-XR-technology-startups.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nMeitY Startup Hub joins hands with Meta to support XR technology startups:<\/strong> Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) Startup Hub has collaborated with Meta to launch a programme to support and accelerate XR technology startups across India.<\/p>\n\n\n\nSeptember 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nThe programme was\u00a0launched by the Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Rajeev Chandrasekhar. The\u00a0MeitY Startup Hub is a national platform\u00a0that focuses on promoting technology innovation, start-ups, and the creation of intellectual properties.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Lee Jung-jae won the 74th Emmy Award for Best Male Actor in Drama Series<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"Lee](\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Lee-Jung-jae-won-the-74th-Emmy-Award-for-Best-Male-Actor-in-Drama-Series.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nLee Jung-jae won the 74th Emmy Award for Best Male Actor in Drama Series:<\/strong> Actor of Squid Game (Netflix), Lee Jung-jae has won the 74th Emmy Award for Male lead actor, at the Microsoft Theater, LA, California.<\/p>\n\n\n\nSeptember 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nZendaya has won the 74th Emmy Award for best lead actress in a drama Series for her best performance in Euphoria (HBO)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Other Winners:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
- Best Drama Series:\u00a0Succession (HBO)<\/li>
- Best Comedy Series:\u00a0Ted Lasso (Apple TV)<\/li>
- Best Limited or Anthology Series:\u00a0The White Lotus (HBO)<\/li>
- Best Writing for a Drama Series:\u00a0Succession \u2013 All The Bells Say (HBO)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
HDFC Bank issues first Electronic Bank Guarantee of India<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"HDFC](\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/HDFC-Bank-issues-first-Electronic-Bank-Guarantee-of-India-e1663224701343.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nHDFC Bank issues first Electronic Bank Guarantee of India:<\/strong> HDFC Bank has become the first bank in India to issue an Electronic Bank Guarantee (e-BG) in partnership with National E-Governance Services Limited (NeSL).<\/p>\n\n\n\nSeptember 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nThe new e-BG will eliminate the paper based and time-consuming process. It can be processed, stamped, verified and delivered instantly with enhanced security. HDFC Bank will migrate to eBG platform completely in order to expedite the issuance of BGs for customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
MD & CEO of NeSL: Debajyoti Ray Chaudhuri<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Retail inflation surges up to 7% in August 2022<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n![\"Retail](\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Retail-inflation-surges-up-to-7-in-August-2022.jpg\")
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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nDBS partners withSandbox to launch \u2018DBS BetterWorld: <\/strong>DBS Bank in partnership with Sandbox will create the \u2018DBS BetterWorld\u2019 in the metaverse world to showcase the importance of building a better and more sustainable world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n It will be known as DBS BetterWorld and will be open to everyone, including DBS subscribers, without charge. The Sandbox, a decentralized virtual game environment built on Ethereum, and Singapore\u2019s largest bank are collaborating on this project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Metaverse is a\u00a0virtual 3D animated world\u00a0where users can navigate and interact using avatars, and NFTs, among others. In India, at the present,\u00a0only Union Bank of India (UBI) has a presence in the metaverse world. Sandbox is a subsidiary of Animoca and it is in the business of development of metaverse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Chief Justice Munishwar Bhandari appointed as chairman of PMLA: <\/strong>The Centre appoints Chief Justice of Madras High Court, Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari as the Chairman of the Appellate Tribunal under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.<\/p>\n\n\n\n September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Justice Bhandari is due to retire on September 12. The order was issued by the Department of Revenue under the Ministry of Finance. The Tribunal for Forfeiture of Property under the SAFEMA and the PMLA Appellate Tribunal were merged in 2016 through the Finance Act, 2016. The post of the Chairperson of the Tribunal was vacant since September 2019. The order was issued by the Department of Revenue under the Ministry of Finance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Tribunal for Forfeiture of Property under the SAFEMA and the PMLA Appellate Tribunal were merged in 2016 through the Finance Act, 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Nayara Energy appoints Prasad K Panicker as Chairman:<\/strong> Nayara Energy has appointed Prasad K Panicker, Director and Head of Refinery as the Chairman of the company with effect from October 3, 2022. Under the guidance of the former Chairman Charles Anthony Fountain, the company reached some of the greatest achievements and he has improved the level of performance and financial performance of the company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n He will take on this\u00a0role from Charles Anthony (Tony)\u00a0Fountain\u00a0who has served the company for five years. In his new role, he will deploy his technological experience and knowledge of the local Indian market to lead Nayara Energy. He \u00a0will also continue with his leadership role as Head of Refinery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Pushpa: The Rise won the Tenth SIIMA Awards for best movie-<\/strong> The Rise has won the Tenth SIIMA Awards in the category of best movie in Telugu Cinema.<\/p>\n\n\n\n While the Allu Arjun won the SIIMA Award in the category of best male lead role for his performance in \u2018Pushpa: The Rise\u2019 (Telugu Cinema).<\/p>\n\n\n\n September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Other Winners:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Best Actor: Late Puneeth Rajkumar for Yuvarathnaa (Kannada)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Best Director: Sukumar for \u2018Pushpa: The Rise\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n Best Actor (Critics Choice):\u00a0Naveen Polishety for Jathi Ratnalu Best Actress:\u00a0Pooja Hegde for \u2018Most Eligible Bachelor\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n RBI sells $13 billion in August to hold rupee at 80: <\/strong>The Reserve Bank of India is estimated to have sold about $13 billion in the spot market in August 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Reason: To defend the rupee from falling further against the US dollar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A majority of\u00a0India\u2019s foreign exchange reserves is held in US dollar-denominated currency\u00a0while the rest comes from investment in non-dollar assets. This is the highest monthly currency market intervention so far in 2022-23 as the central bank is said to be defending the psychological mark of 80.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Max Verstappen wins 2022 Italian Grand Prix: <\/strong>Red Bull F1 driver, Max Verstappen has secured title of Formula One Italian Grand Prix 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Ferrari Driver, Charles Leclerc has secured second spot in the Grand Prix, while George Russell (Mercedes) placed third in the event. Lewis Hamilton (Seven times world champion) has also raced and finished in the fifth position, while Nyck de Vries finished ninth in his F1 debut.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Previous winners:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Dutch GP, Belgian GP: Hungarian GP, French GP: Max Verstappen\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n AN Shamseer elected as Kerala Assembly Speaker: <\/strong>The Kerala Assembly has elected CPM\u2019s Thalassery MLA AN Shamseer as the 24th Speaker of the Kerala Legistlature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n He defeated UDF MLA Anwar Sadath by 56 votes in the election. UDF candidate and Aluva MLA Anwar Sadath secured 40 votes against the LDF nominee who received 96 votes. Deputy Speaker Chittayam Gopakumar headed the election procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The speaker post was\u00a0vacant after MB Rajesh,\u00a0who became Minister of excise and Local Self Government departments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Axis Bank, Square Yards launch co-branded home buyer ecosystem: <\/strong>Axis Bank has partnered with the Square Yards to launch a joint branded home buyer ecosystem named \u201cOpen Door\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Aim: The entire process of finding and purchasing a dream house is hassle-free, effective, and enjoyable for clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n This partnership also ensure that all customers get easy access to home loans. Open Doors is an integrated platform that is created to handle all consumer inquiries around residential real estate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n CEO, Square Yards: Tanuj Shori<\/p>\n\n\n\n MeitY Startup Hub joins hands with Meta to support XR technology startups:<\/strong> Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) Startup Hub has collaborated with Meta to launch a programme to support and accelerate XR technology startups across India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The programme was\u00a0launched by the Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Rajeev Chandrasekhar. The\u00a0MeitY Startup Hub is a national platform\u00a0that focuses on promoting technology innovation, start-ups, and the creation of intellectual properties.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Lee Jung-jae won the 74th Emmy Award for Best Male Actor in Drama Series:<\/strong> Actor of Squid Game (Netflix), Lee Jung-jae has won the 74th Emmy Award for Male lead actor, at the Microsoft Theater, LA, California.<\/p>\n\n\n\n September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Zendaya has won the 74th Emmy Award for best lead actress in a drama Series for her best performance in Euphoria (HBO)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Other Winners:<\/p>\n\n\n\n HDFC Bank issues first Electronic Bank Guarantee of India:<\/strong> HDFC Bank has become the first bank in India to issue an Electronic Bank Guarantee (e-BG) in partnership with National E-Governance Services Limited (NeSL).<\/p>\n\n\n\n September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The new e-BG will eliminate the paper based and time-consuming process. It can be processed, stamped, verified and delivered instantly with enhanced security. HDFC Bank will migrate to eBG platform completely in order to expedite the issuance of BGs for customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n MD & CEO of NeSL: Debajyoti Ray Chaudhuri<\/p>\n\n\n\nChief Justice Munishwar Bhandari appointed as chairman of PMLA<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nNayara Energy appoints Prasad K Panicker as Chairman<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nPushpa: The Rise won the Tenth SIIMA Awards for best movie<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nRBI sells $13 billion in August to hold rupee at 80<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nMax Verstappen wins 2022 Italian Grand Prix<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nAN Shamseer elected as Kerala Assembly Speaker<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nAxis Bank, Square Yards launch co-branded home buyer ecosystem<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nMeitY Startup Hub joins hands with Meta to support XR technology startups<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nLee Jung-jae won the 74th Emmy Award for Best Male Actor in Drama Series<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nHDFC Bank issues first Electronic Bank Guarantee of India<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nRetail inflation surges up to 7% in August 2022<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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