Goa Affairs
Nitin Gadkari to launch app for public to report potholes across Goa
The app for the public to report potholes across the state will be launched on Thursday by Union minister for road transport and highways,Nitin Gadkari, who will be inGoa.
PWDministerNilesh Cabralsaid that once potholes are reported, the first priority will be given to repair potholes which have been created due to deterioration of the road due to poor quality of work.
National and International Affairs
Indiawas among the top five markets, globally, in terms of equity fundraising despite the quantum of funds raised declining by 43 per cent. According to a report byKotak Investment Banking, funds to the tune of $16.4 billion were transacted via equity capital market (ECM) activity in India in 2022.
Indias outperformance comes on the back of a sharper decline in ECM activity in major markets such as theUnited Kingdom,Australiaand<a href="https://currentaffairs.adda247.com/india-and-japan-to-conduct-joint-exercise-to-strengthen-cooperation-in-air-DEFENCE/”>Japan. ECM activity globally took a hit on account of heightened volatility amid rising interest rates.