Sunday 19 February 2023

WEEKLY CURRENT AFFAIRS 13TH TO 19TH FEBRUARY 2023

WEEKLY CA ( 13TH TO 19TH FEBRUARY 2023) 

National Woman's Day - 13th February 

World Radio Day - 13th February 

Theme 2023 - Radio And Peace 

International Epilepsy Day - 13th February 

1) England's Former Captain Eoin Morgan announced Retirement From All Form Of Cricket. 

2) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated 14th Edition Of  AERO INDIA 2023 In Yelahanka  In Bengaluru. 

( Released Commemorative Stamps At AERO INDIA Summit 2023) 

3) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated 246 km Delhi- Dausa-Lalsot Expressway. 

4) United Kingdom Signed MoU With UP Government To Invest In Defense, Aerospace Sector In The State. 

5) Nikos Christodoulides Elected As President Of Cyprus. 

6) Indore Will Host First Agriculture Deputies Meeting Under India's G20 Presidency. 

7) Wu Yi Bing Became The First Chinese To Win ATP Title In Dallas Open. 

8) 4th Edition Of ASEAN-India Youth Summit Held In Hyderabad. 

9) Air-Launched Unnamed Aerial Vehicle ( ALUAV) Developed Jointly By India and US 

10) The First Digital Economy Working Group Meeting Of G20 Group Will Start At Lucknow. 

11) A MoU Signed Worth Of Rs. 17,507 Crores Between Railways And Uttar Pradesh Government To Transformed 150 Railway Stations To World Class Facilities. 

12) Eric Vergne ( French ) Has Won India's First Ever Formula E-Race In Hyderabad. 

13) World Government Summit 2023 Has Been Organized In  Dubai. 

14) Rajasthan State Government Has Proposed The Wetland Ex-Situ Conservation Establishment ( WESCE). 

15) Israel Has Launched a Sniffing Robot To Detect Disease And Improve Security Checks. 



1) Indian Woman Batter Smriti Mandhana Sold For 3.4 Crores To Royal Challenger Bangalore For Women Premier League 2023. 

2) Indian Cricketer Subhman Gill Win The ICC Player Of The Month Award For January 2023. 

( England U19 Women Cricketer Grace Scrivens Wins Player Of The Month For Women) 

3) Prominent Indian Painter And Sister Of Guru Dutt Lalitha Lajmi Passed Away. 

4) New Zealand Government Has Declared National State Of Emergency For Third Time In History. 

5) Odisha Cabinet Has Approved a Proposal For An Amendment To The Odisha Civil Services ( Pension) Rules, 1992 That Will Allow a Single Dependent Transgender Person To Avail Family Pension In Case Of The Death Of Her Parents In Government Services. 

6) 14th AERO INDIA 2023 Summit Theme - Shared Prosperity Through Enhanced Engagements In Defense ( SPEED) 

7) The G20 EMPOWER Meeting Has Been Organized In Agra, Uttar Pradesh. 

8) Maharashtra State Has Topped In Medal Tally ( With 154 MEDALS Including 53 GOLD, 54 Silver And 47 Bronze ) In 5th Khelo India Youth Game. 

9) META Has Launched DIGITAL SURAKSHA Campaign In Partnership With MeitY. 

10) First National Lok Adalat Of 2023 Held In Jammu & Kashmir. 

11) DHARA-2023 River City Alliance Members Annual Meeting Held In Pune, Maharashtra. 

12) Kerala Police Has Started OPERATION AAG To Arrest Gangsters. 

Financial Literacy Week 2023 - ( 13th to 17th February 2023) 

Theme - Good Financial Behavior - Your Savior 

International Childhood Cancer Day - 15th February 

1) India's First Stargazing Site For Tourists Set Up In Ladakh. 

2) Indian Tennis Star Sania Mirza Appointed As Mentor RCB Team For Women Premier League 2023. 

3) Ajay Kumar Singh Has Been Appointed As The New Director General Of Police In Jharkhand. 

4) AIR India Has Signed With AIRBUS To Purchase 250 Planes. 

5) External Affair Minister Dr. S Jaishankar Inaugurated 12th Edition Of World Hindi Conference In Nadi, FIJI. 

6) Veteran Theatre And Film Actor Javed Khan Amrohi Passed Away At The Age Of 70. 

7) 18th Edition Of Captain Jintu Gogoi Vir Chakra Memorial Football Tournament To Start In Guwahati, Assam. 

8) Real Madrid Has Won The FIFA Club World Cup 2023. 

9) Mohammad Shahabuddin Has Been Elected As The President Of Bangladesh. 

10) New Zealand Got Hit A cyclone Named CYCLONE GABRIEL. 

11) India Will Get Its First National Metro Rail Knowledge Center In Delhi. 

12) World Bank Has Announced $1.78 dollars In Aid For Earthquake Affected Turkey. 

13) Paytm Has Launched The G20 Theme QR Code To Celebrate India's Presidency. 

14) Mumbai Girl Akshata Rakshe Crowned As Taj MISS India 2023. 

15) 6th Edition Of INDO-US Joint Counter Terrorism Exercise TARKASH Has Been Organized In Chennai. 

16) Vivek Hota Has Been Named As The Chief Business Officer ( CBO) Of ALT Balaji. 

17) WOLF Prize In Medicine Has Been Awarded To Professor Daniel Drucker ( Canada). 

18) Saudi Arabia Will Send Its First Woman Astronaut In Space. 


 1) Indian Female Cricketer Deepti Sharma Became First female To Picked 100 T20i Wickets.

2) INDIAN Army Joins Japan Army To Conduct Army Exercise DHARMA GUARDIAN In Japan.

3) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated Aadi Mahostav The Mega National Tribal Festival At Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium At Delhi.

4) Bengaluru Became The 2nd Most Congested City In 2022 After London.

5) Vice Chief of Army Staff Lt General BS Raju Appointed As The South Western Army Commander.

6) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Signed A Contract With Argentinian Air Force To Supply Spare Parts.

7) World Bank Chief David Malpass Steps Down.

8) India And Fiji Singed MoU On Visa Exemption For Diplomatic, Official Passport Holders.

9) Israel Government Passed Law To Strip Convicted Terrorist Of Their Citizenship.

10) External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar Launched Solarization Of Residences Of Pacific Heads Of State Project In Fiji.

11) Justice Sonia Gokani Appointed As Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court.

12) Union Cabinet Sanctioned 8400 Crores Under The Vibrant Villages Programme To Stop Migration & Boost Tourism in India China Border in Ladakh.

13) DRDO Has Developed Indigenous Medium Altitude Long Endurance UAV TAPAS.

14) Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh Address The First International Conference of Communication And Dissemination Of Traditional Knowledge (CDTK-2023).

15) Home Ministry Initiated KAVACH-2023 Cyber Security Hackathon in New Delhi.

16) Lakshman Prasad Acharya Sworn In As Governor of State Sikkim (17th ) 

17) India's Tarundeep Rai Won the Men Recurve Title In National Ranking Archery Tournament 2023.

18) Subhash Chandran Has Won Kerala's Akbar Kakkatil Award For Novel SAMUDRASHILA.

19) Central Government has Launched KHANNAN PRAHARI Mobile App For Coal Mines.

20) Aniket  Sunil Talati Has Been Appointed As The President Of The Institute Of Charted. Accounts Of India ( ICAI).

21) 23rd Edition Of International Sea Food Show Has Been Organised In Kolkata.

22) HDFC Bank Has Launched Pilot Project OFFLINE PAY.

23) Students From IIT Indore Has Won The GLOBAL Best M-GOV Award.

24) Hyundai Motor Has Singed Two Indian Female Cricketer Yasthika Bhatia And Renuka Singh Thakur As It's Brand Ambassador.

25) India's First Double Deck AC Bus Started in Mumbai.


1) Indian American Bharat Ramamurti Appointed As The Key Economic Role in White House.

2) Indian American Neel Mohan Appointed As The New CEO Of YouTube.

,(as Susan Wojcicki Stepped Down As CEO) 

3) Indian Test Cricketer Cheteswar Pujara Played 100th Test Matches of His Career, Became 13th INDIAN To Played 100th Test.

4) Ministry Of External Affairs Introduce mPassport Police App To Expedite Police Verification Of Passport Issuance.

5) External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar Unveiled Bust Of Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel In Fizi's Capital Suva.

6) Lt General Rashim Bali Will Be The Next Corps Commander Of The Fire And Fury Corps Headquarters in Leh, Ladakh.

7) Justice Sanjay Kumar Mishra Has Been Appointed As The New Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court.

8) Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar H(41st) Appointed As The New Governor Of Bihar.

9) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Addressed In The Economic Times GLOBAL Business Summit Delhi.

10) An Eminent Linguistic Mahendra Kumar Mishra Will Receive The UNESCO's International Mother Language Award 2023 (He Became First Indian To Receive).

11) World Health Organisation (WHO) Recognized The First Outbreak of Marburg Disease In Equatorial Guiena.

12) India's First Solid Waste To Hydrogen Plant Is Set To Be in Pune, Maharashtra.

13) Akashdeep Singh And Priyanka Goswami Have Won The 10th National Open Race Walking Championship 2023.

14) Union Home Minister Amit Shah Presented President Colors Award To Haryana State.

15) Paytm Became First To Launch UPI LITE.

16) Indian Army Has Received World's First Fully Operational SWARM Drone System.

17) Boeing Has Launched It's First Global Support Center in Gurugram.

World Anthropology Day - 18th February 

1) Indian Aditi Ashok Win Bronze At Lalla Meryam Cup, Morocco. (in Golf) 

2) 4th Edition of India-Japan Bilateral Army Exercise DHARMA GUARDIAN Began At Camp Imazu 

3) France Has Invited As The Guest Of Honour Country At The New Delhi World Book Fair.

4) India's Television Film Actor Shahnawaz Pradhan Passed Away Due To Heart Attack.

5) Puducherry Lt. Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan Inaugurated CHILDREN JUBILANCE LIBRARY Set Of For The First Time By The Department Of Art And Culture At Ashok Nagar Park, Lawspet.

6) Tamilnadu State Government Has Signed MoU With OLA Electric Mobility Chennai Secretariat For Production Of Four Wheeler 

7) 49th Edition of GST Meeting Held At Delhi.

8) Another 12 Cheetahs Are Brought From South Africa Into Kuno National Park.

9) Union Cabinet Has Approved The Construction Of The Shinku La Tunnel In Ladakh.

10) For The First Time on 17th February Celebrated As Global Tourism Resilience Day 2023.

11) India's First AI Based Chatbot Names As LEXI.

12) Kollam District Has Won The Swaraj Trophy For Best District Panchayat.

13) Karnataka Bank Has Honored With Pratistha PURASHKAR Under The Digi Dhan Award 2021-22.

14) Garuda Aerospace Has Unveiled The Solar Power Drone 

1) Saurasthra Team Has Won The Ranji Trophy Season 2022-23 By Beating Bengal In The Final. 

2) Tamil Actor And Comedian Mayilsamy Passed Away Due To Heart Attack. 

3) Brigadier BD Mishra Took The Charge Of Lt. Governor Of Ladakh. 

4) On Mahashivaratri Ujjain Set a Guinness World Record For The Largest Display Of Oil Lamps By Lighting 18.82 Lakhs On Kshipra River Bank. 

5) Iga Swiatek Wins The Women's Single Title At QATAR Open. 

6) In Haryana North India's First Nuclear Plant Is Going To Setup. 

7) Odisha State Government Launched AMA KRUSHI AI Bot For Farmers. 

8) Phagu Chauhan Sworn In As New Governor Of Meghalaya. 

9) Martin Foundation In Association With Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam International Foundation And Space Zone India Launched The APJ Abdul Kalam Satellite Launch Vehicle Mission-2023. 

10) India Claimed Bronze After Lose From China In Asia Mixed Team Championship ( Badminton)  2023. 

11) Professor Meghana Pandit, An Indian Origin Medic Appointed As The Chief Executive Officer Of The Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. 

12) Indian Actor Ayushman Khurana Appointed As National Ambassador Of UNICEF India. 

13) North Korea Has Tested a HWASONG-15 Intercontinental Ballistic Missile On 18th February. 

14) India Has Been Elected As The President Of The 62nd Session Of The UN Commission For Social Development. 

15) India Ranks 65th At The Global  Labour Resilience Index 2023. 

( Denmark In First, Switzerland Second) 

16) New Delhi Host The G20 Model Meeting. 

17) HDFC Bank Become India's First Private Sector Bank To Enable Linking Of Rupay Credit Card On UPI. 

18) First Sunderban Bird Festival Was Organized In West Bengal, 145 Bird Species Were Seen. 

19) DGP Virendra Has Been Appointed As The Next Chief Information  Commissioner Of West Bengal. 

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