Sunday 18 February 2024

WEEKLY CURRENT AFFAIRS 12TH TO 18TH FEBRUARY 2024 WITH PDF

 WORLD Unani Day - 11th February 

1) Brazil Has Declared Health Emergency To Control The Cases Of Dengue. 

2) Uttar Pradesh Set To First State To Have 21 Airports Soon. 

3) Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Inaugurated New Delhi World Book Fair. 

( Launched Exam Warriors In Braille. ) 

4) Renowned Artist A Ramachandran Passed Away. 

5) Padmshri Binod Maharana AWARDED With The Lifetime KLF Award At 10th Kalinga Literary Award 2024.

Sanjay Bhatt Awarded With KLF Artist Of The Year Award.

6) Trinidad And Tobago Declaring National Emergency Over A Huge Oil Spill From A Ship. 

7) President Droupadi Murmu Inaugurated The Adi Mahastov 2024, An Annual National Tribal Festival At Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, New Delhi.

8) Justice S Vaidyanathan Has Appointed As Chief Justice Of Meghalaya High Court.

9) Sikkim Became The FIRST North East State To Reinstate Old Pension Scheme For Employee.

10) Allied Forces During World War 2 A cave Was Discovered By Few Visitors In Arunachal Pradesh.

11) The Oregon State Of United States Reported Its First Human Case Of Bubonic  Plague After a Decade.

12) The Government Of India Introduced a national Creators Award For Social Media Influencers.

13) The Healthcare Scheme Of Odisha Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana Has Received SKOCH Award In Gold Category For 2023.

14) Eminent Literature And President Of Odisha Sahitya Academy Shri Satakadi Hota Passed Away.

15) Sindhu Ganapathy (37) Became The First Trans woman Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTTE) Of Southern Railway.

16) Department Of Science And Technology Has Launched SWATI Portal, Which helps Indian Women And Girls in STEMM ( Science Technology, Engineering, Mathematics & Medicine) 

SWATI- SCIENCE FOR A WOMEN - A TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION).

17) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Laid Foundation Stone Of Multiple Projects Around 7300 Crores In Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh.

18) Nikhat Zareen Has Won Silver Medal in 50 kg Event At Strandja Memorial.

19) Large Deposit Of Iron Ore Found In Karauli In Rajasthan.

20) SAPNO KI ROSHNI Book Author - Kailash Satyarthi 

21) Prominent Hindi And Maithili Literature Usha Kiran Khan Passed Away.

22) IREDA And IIT Bhubaneswar Have Signed MoU For Clean Energy Innovation.

23) Sumit Nagal Wins The Chennai Open Single Title 2024.

24) Amit Panghal Wins Gold Medal In 51kg Category At Strandja Memorial 

25) Australia Win The Under 19 Cricket World Cup After Beating INDIA In Finals of 2024 (4th Time Win Under 19) Host- South Africa).

26) Sachin Siwach Has Won Gold Medal At Men's 57 Kg Category In Strandja Cup.

27) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Pattnaik Has Inaugurated The IT Hub Cognizant In Bhubaneswar.

28) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel Has Inaugurated The Indian Supercross Racing League (ISRL) At Ahmedabad.

29) FIRST Woman IAS Officer Of Arunachal Pradesh Indra Mallo Has Been Appointed As The Joint Secretary Of National Authority Chemical Weapon Convention.

National Productivity Day - 12th  February

Theme 2024 - IDEA : Bringing Communities Forward For Sustainable And Equitable Development 

World Radio Day - 13th February 

Theme 2024 - Radio: a Century Informing, Entertaining And Educating. 

1) Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Inaugurated 2 Days 100 Cube StartUp Conclave At IIT Bhubaneswar, Odisha. 

2) West Bengal Has Presented The Budget Of Rs. 3,66 Lakh Crores For Financial Year 2024/25. 

3) India Ranked 3rd In The US Green Building Council's ( USGBC) Annual List. 

4) South India's First Sangeet Natak Akademi To Be Established In Hyderabad. 

5) Indian Coast Guard Ship VIKRAM Rescued 11 Crew Member Of IFB KING ( IND-TN-12-MM-6466)  At West Of Minicoy Island. 

6) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Attended The BUSU DIMA FESTIVAL ( DIMASA Community) of Assam. 

7) Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi Released a Commemorative Coin Of Rs 10 On The Occasion Of 200th Birth Anniversary Of Sri Satguru Ram Singh At NAMDHARI Gurudwara. 

8) A World Record Holder Marathon Star Kelvin Kiptum Passed Away. 

9) 2002 Batch IAS Officer Krishan Kumar Has Been Appointed As Managing Director Of National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited ( NHIDCL). 

10) Alexander Stubb Has Won The Presidential Election Of Finland. 

11) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Distributed 1 Lakh Appointment Letter in Rozgar Mela.

Launched First Phase of Integrated Complex KARMYOGI BHAVAN In New Delhi.

12) Kwena Maphaka (SOUTH AFRICA) Has Won The Player Of The Tournament In Under 19 World Cup 2024. 

13) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Of Srilanka Ranil Wickremesinghe AND Prime Minister Of Mauritius Pravindh Jugnauth Witnessed The Launch Of UPI Service In Srilanka And Mauritius.

14) Qatar Has Won The Asian CUP Title 2023.

15) India-Bangladesh Open Trade Movement Of Cargo Vessels Launched Through Maia (West Bengal) To Sultanganj (Bangladesh).

16) EPFO Has Increases The Interest Rate On Deposit From 8.15% To 8.25%.

17) Switzerland Tourism Has Honour Neeraj Chopra With A Plaque At Jungfrau.

18) Bihari Literature Book Author - Abhay K 

19) Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Launched AIIMS-SBI Smart Payment Card In AIIMS New Delhi.

20) India's Index Of Industrial Production Grows By 3.8% In December 2023.

21) Assam State Government Has Presented Rs 2.9 Lakh Crores Budget For Financial Year 2024/25.

22) Indian Cricketer Saurabh Tiwari Has Announced Retirement From Professional Cricket.

23) India's Retail Inflation Declined From 5.7% To 5.1% In January 2024.

24) Defense Minister Rajnath Singh Unveiled The Statue Of India's First CDS Shri Bipin Rawat At Tonsbridge School, Dehradun.



25) Union Home Minister Amit Shah Inaugurated The Narayan Shastri Institute Of Technology (NSIT) At Jetalpur, Ahmedabad.

26) Puducherry Has Launched India's FIRST Marine Spatial  Planning (MSP) Framework Under the Indo Norway Integrated Ocean Initiative.

27) NITI Ayog Launched Greening India's Wastelands With Agroforestry (GROW) Report And Portal.

1) ASHTALAKSHMI Is The Mascot Of Khelo India University Game 2024. 

2) Sawaf Salam Has Been Elected As The President Of The International Court Of Justice( ICJ)/. 

3) Saudi Arabia Has Named GUEST FOR HONOUR At The New Delhi World Book Fair 2024. 

4) Radhika Iyengar Has Been Awarded With The Kalinga Literary Award In Youth Category At KLF 2024.

5) Union Home Minister Amit Shah Inaugurated The Gandhinagar Lok Sabha Premier League (GPL) In Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

6) 4000 BCE Mesolithic Painting Uncovered In Guntur, Andhra Pradesh.

7) Former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu And Union Minister G Kishan Reddy Inaugurated The Regional Centre Of Sangeet Natak Academy DAKSHIN BHARAT SANSKRITIK KENDRA At Hyderabad.

8) Deepika Padukone Will Join The BAFTA Awards 2024 As Presenter Along With Dua Lipa.

9) Major General Dr. Ashok KUMAR (Retired) Has Been Appointed As The Director Of CENJOWS India. 

10) Former Indian Cricketer Datta Gaekwad Passed Away At The Age Of 95.

11) Dubai To Have World's First Air Taxi Agreement Inked At World Government Summit 2024 (Host UAE).

12) Odisha State Government Has Announced Rs 1000 Will Provided To Ration Card Holder's In The State.

13) Odisha State Government Has Announced Rs 10000 To Provide As Loan To Youth With Out Interest Under SWAYAM Scheme.

14) Nagaland And Sikkim Co Hosting The Khelo India Boxing Championship.

15) AYODHYA RAM MANDIR : Bharat's Quest For Ram-Rajya Book Author - Swadesh Singh

16) Rubina Chhetry Became The First Nepalese Woman Cricketer To Score Hundred in T20i Cricket.

17) Reliance Industries Became The First Indian Company To Hit The Market Cap Of 20 Lakh Crores.

18) The Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA) Honoured Rohan Bopanna.

19) Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) Has Signed MoU With Canada Based QSTC Inc To Provide End To End Solution In Space Domain.

20) Kaji Nemu Has Been Declared As State Fruit Of Assam.

21) The Indian School Of Business (ISB) Has Been Ranked First In India And 31st In Globally In The Financial Times GLOBAL MBA Ranking 2024.

22) West Indies Cricketer Shamar Joseph Has Win ICC Player Of The Month Award For January 2024.

23) Guwahati Based Poet Madhu Raghavendra Has Been Offered Prestigious Charles Wallace Fellowship In Creative Writing For 2024 By The University Of Stirling, Scotland.

24) AIIMS, Delhi And University Of Liverpool Has Collaboration For AIIMS Liverpool Collaborative Centre For Translational Research In Head And Neck Cancer ALHNC).

25) Union Minister Pashupati Paras Inaugurated The SUFALAM Scheme - Start Up Conclave For Food Processing Entrepreneur.

26) Ministry Of Defense Has Ordered 11 Shakti Electronics Warfare System For Indian Navy From BEL For Rs 2269 Crores.

27) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UAE Signed Agreement On Interlinking Domestic Debit, Credit Card, Rupay Card With JAYWAN (UAE).

28) Actress Katrina Kaif Has Been Appointed As The Brand Ambassador Of Chennai Super king Team Of IPL.

29) Indian Army Launched. procurement Monitoring Application ProMo To Accentuate The Capital Procurement Process.

30) India And UAE Signed MoU On 

a) Bilateral Investment Treaty 

b) Electrical Inter connection And Trade 

c) Intergovernmental Agreement On IMEE

d) Heritage And Museums 

e) Digital Infrastructure Projects 

f) National Archives Protocol 

31) NIMHANS, Bengaluru Has Win WHO Nelson Mandela Award.

( National Institute Of Mental Health And Neurosciences, Bengaluru) 

32) ISRO Chairman Dr S Somnath Has Received The KPP Nambiar Award From IEEE Kerala.

1) The Odisha State Government Has Announced An Annual Scholarship Of Approximately 4,50,000 Undergraduate And 32,000 Postgraduate Students In The State. 

2) India Wins The 9th GovTech Prize For AI Powered Government Services At World Government Summit 2024. 

3) Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Inaugurated National Conference On APAR : One Nation One Student ID 

4) Indian High Commission In  Srilanka Announces Scholarships For Undergraduate, Postgraduate And PhD Programs In Over 120 Indian Universities. 

5) Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Former Chief Justice Of India Has Received Prestigious ASSAM BAIHOV Award. 

* Athlete Hima Das Has Received Prestigious ASSAM SAURAV Award. 

* ASSAM GAURAV AWARD Presented To 17 Personalities. 

6) Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami And Union Road And Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari Has Inaugurated Projects Worth Rs 4,755 Crores In Haridwar. 

7) UAE Launched Falcon Foundation, a Non-Profit Organization Dedicated To Advancing Open Source Generative AI Models. 

8) First Ever UN's International Day Of The Arabian Leopard Was Observed On 10th February 2024, 

9) Qatar Releases 8 Indian Retired Navy Officers. 

10) The National Anti Doping Agency ( NADA) Hosted The Road To Paris 2024 Conference. 

11) Paytm E-commerce Has Rebranded Itself As PAI Platform. 

12) In National Film Awards, a Category Nargis Dutt Award For Best Feature Film Rename As Best Feature Film Promoting National, Social And Environmental Values 

* The Indira Gandhi Award For Best Film Of A Director Has Been Renamed As Best Debut Film Of A Director.

13) 44th Chess Olympiad Will Held At Budapest, Hungary.

14) Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Inaugurated National Skill Training Institute For Woman In Agartala AND Girl's Hostel in Baroda.

15) Union Minister Of Fisheries Animal Husbandry And Dairying Parshottam Rupala Launched The AHIDF Portal And Release Radio Jingle In New Delhi.

( AHIDF - Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund) 

16) ASIA AFTER EUROPE Book Author - SUGATA BOSE 

17) FIDE Completed 100 Years.

18) Best Agrolife Clinched Most Innovation Campaign And Product Development Award At PMFAI SML Agchem Awards 2024.

19) Ministry Of Defense Signed A Contract With Advanced Weapon Equipment India Limited (AWEIL) Kanpur For Manufacturing And Supply Of 463 Stabilised Remote Control Gun (SRCG) For Indian Navy And Coast Guard At 1752.13 Crores.

20) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated The BOCHASANWASI AKSHAR PURUSOTTAM SWAMINARAYAN SANSTHA (BAPS) Mandir In Abu Dhabi.

21) Havilder Varinder Singh, From Sikh Regiment Indian Army Has Developed A MULTIPURPOSE OCTOCOPTER, Which Can Used As Surveillance Operation And Can Dropping Grenades, And Other Aerial Works.

22) MoU Signed Between Armed Forces Medical Services And IIT ROORKEE For Biomedical Research.

23) REC Limited And Damodar Valley Corporation Has Signed MoU Worth Rs 588 Crores For Development Of Tubed Coal Mines In Damodar Valley Region.

24) Sanjay Shorey Has Been Appointed As The Director General Of Corporate Affairs.

25) Prime Minister Narendra Modi And Sheikh Mohammed Have Laid Foundation Stone Of Bharat Mart In Jebel Ali.

National Innovation Day - 16th February 

Theme 2024 - Step Out And Innovate 

1) Cochin International Airport, Kerala And BPCL Collaborating For The First  Green Hydrogen Plant At Airport Premises.

2) Hyderabad Based Xmachines Exported Its X100 Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) To Spain.

3) Germany Overtaken Japan As World's Third Largest Economy.

4) First Of Kind Death Reports By Alaska pox Virus.

5) US-India Business Council Has Launched Artificial Intelligence Task Force.

6) UAE Vice President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Rashid Presented His Book My STORY To Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

7) Sanjay Kumar Jain Has Assumed As CMD Of IRCTC.

8) Ranjeet Kumar Agarwal Has Been Appointed As The President Of Institute Of Charted Accountant Of India (ICAI).

9) Drass Warriors Has Won The 15th CEC ICE HOCKEY Cup Championship.

10) 28th International Conference And Exhibition On Broadcast And Media Technology Starts In New Delhi.

11) Researchers From IIT Pallakad Have Introduced A Method Where Energy Can Generate Through Urine.

12) Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar Has Released The Commemorative Coin Of Hindu College Delhi On The Occasion of 125th Anniversary.

13) Nand Kishore Yadav Has Unanimously Elected As Speaker In Bihar Legislative Assembly.

14) ISRO Has Initiated Yuva Vigyani Karyakram (Young Scientist Programme) 2024.

15) Tripura Became The First State In North East And 12th INDIAN State To Launch The Chief Minister Jan Arogya Yojana.

16) Arunachal Pradesh Became The First North East State To Achieved 100% Saturation Of HAR GHAR JAL Under Jal Jeevan Mission.

17) Nikhil Joshi Has Been Appointed As The Managing Director Of Boeing Defense INDIA (BDI).

18) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Has Released Coloured Souvenir Coin Based On Theme On Ram Lalla And Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, On The Occasion Of 19th Foundation Celebration Of SPMCIL.




19) Chennai Metro Rail Limited Has Launched The PINK SQAUD In Metro train.

It Will Provide Safety And Security To Females).

20) Terms Of Reference Signed Between Reserves Bank Of India (RBI) And Nepal Rasthra Bank On Integration Of Unified Payment Interface (UPI) Of India-With National Payment interface (NPI) Of Nepal For Cross Border Remittance.

21) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Pattnaik Has Inaugurated Bagchi Shri Shankara Cancer Center And Research Institute At Info Valley, Bhubaneswar.

22) The Ministry Of Defense Has Achieved a Milestone Becoming The Only Ministry To Cross The 1 Lakh Crores Gross Merchandise Value Of Procurement Through The Government E Market place Since 2016.

23) IPS Deepam Seth Has Been Assumed As The ADG Of SSB.

24) Supreme Court Has Declared Electoral Bonds Are Unconstitutional. 

25) INDIA Ranked 117 In FIFA Ranking.

26) Coal India Signed MoU With Haryana Power Purchase Centre (HPPC) To Purchase 800 MW Power At Mahanadi Basin.

1) Guwahati, Assam Host The India's First Future Skills Summit. 

2) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Pattnaik Inaugurated The New Food Park And Laid The Foundation Stone For The Industrial Park At Kalibeti, Khurda. 

3) Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Has Inaugurated And Laid Foundation Stone Of 28 National Highways Projects Worth Rs 6000 Crores In Odisha. 

4) TAJ Announced Maharaj Kumar Sahib Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Ji Mewar Of Udaipur As Its Brand Ambassador. 

5) The Secretary Of The Department Of Land Resources (DLR) Has  Launched The Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) In Assam.

6) Department Of Computer Science, Punjabi University Has Launched PURAN, An Innovative System Designed For Typing Experience Of GURMUKHI Script.

7) Odisha Chief Minister Announced Last Rite Of Organ Donors Will Be Facilitated State Honour.

8) Veteran Actress Kavita Chaudhary Passed Away.

9) Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Inaugurates The MEWA 2024.

10) India And Taiwan Have Signed MoU On Labour Cooperation , Enabling The Entry Of Indian Workers In to The Taiwan.

11) SAMVAD App Developed For Indian Army.

12) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddharamaih Presented The State Budget Of Rs 3,71,383 Crores.

13) Ravichandran Ashwin Became The Second Indian Bowler To Picked 500 Test Wickets, Overall 9 In World Cricket.

14) Sintex As Associate Partners Of Women's Premier League 2024.

15) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated The REWARI AIIMS, Haryana.

* Also Flagged Off The New Train Service Between Rohtak- Meham- Hansi In Rewari.

* Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated And Laid Foundation Stone Of Worth Rs 9750 Crores in Rewari Madhya Pradesh.

16) Defense Ministry Has Approved For Proposal To Buy 9 Maritime Surveillance Aircrafts For Indian Navy, 6 Maritime Patrol Aircrafts For Indian Coast Guard, Worth Rs 29000 Crores.

17) India Signed MoU With Colombia On Sharing India's Open Sources DPIs.

* Promote Digital Transformation

18) Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal Has Launched SAGAR AANKALAN - Guidelines For INDIAN Port Performance Index.

19) Actor Ranvir Kapoor Has Been Awarded MAHARASHTRIAN OF The Year Award For 2024.

20) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Pattnaik Inaugurated The Green Ammonia And Fertilizers Industry In paradip, Odisha 

( JSW Utkal GROUP Built At Cost 65000 Crores Investment) 

World Hippo Day - 15th February 

Global Tourism Resilience Day - 17th February 

Theme 2024 - Navigating The Future Of Tourism Resilience 

1) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha Inaugurated a Two Days International Seminar On Raja Ram Mohan Roy: The Father Of Indian Renaissance At Agartala. 

2) Padmashri Chef Imtiaz Qureshi Passed Away.

3) Odisha Cabinet Approved Payment Of Rs. 1000 Each For 70 Lakh Self Help Group Members Towards Uniforms And Blazers. 

4) Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Has Successfully Launched H3 Rocket For The First Time. 

5) Manu Bhaker Won Bronze Medal At 10m Air Pistol Event In Shooting World Cup Spain. 

6) India's First Tablet With Bharat GPT Launched By EPIC Foundation. 

7) The Central University Of Punjab, Has Bagged FIRST Prize in 16th National Youth Parliament Competition For 2019/20.

8) Surya Namaskar Is Mandatory For Both Private And Government Schools in Rajasthan.

9) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Laid The Foundation Stone Of NLC India Limited 300 Megawatt Solar Power Project In Barsingsar, Rajasthan.

10) Kerala Celebrates CHHETTIKULANGARA Bharani Festival.

11)  The U Tirot Singh Memorial Was Inaugurated In Dhaka, Bangladesh.

12) Cotton Candy Has Been Banned In Tamilnadu.

13) India Ranked 41 In World Democracy Index 2023. ( Norway Topped The Table).

14) Harmilan Bains Win Gold Medals In 1500m At Asian Indoor Athletic Championship.

15) Jyothi Yarraji Won Gold Medal In Asian Indoor Athletic Championship At Tehran.

16) Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu Has Presented The State Budget Worth Rs 58,444 Crores For 2024/25.

17) Urdu Poet Gulzar And Sanskrit Literature Jagadguru Rambhadracharya Selected For The 58TH  Janpith Award 2023.

18) 11th International Puppet Festival Kicked Off At Chandigarh, Punjab.

19) ISRO Successfully Launched The INSAT 3DS Meteorological Satellite Onboard A Geosynchronous Launch Vehicle F14 (GSLV-F14) From Satish Dhawan Space Center, Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.

20) Pranati Nayak Won Bronze Medal At The Cairo Apparatus Gymnastics WORLD CUP.

21) Tajinder Singh Pal Toor Won Gold Medal in Asian Indoor Athletic Championship.

22) India Sent Medical And Materials Assistance To Zambia For Cholera Outbreak.

23) MI Emirates Has Won The ILT T20 season Two.

24) Ram kumar And Saketh Have Won The Men's Double Title At Bengaluru Open 2024.

25) Coimbatore Based SODION Energy Has Launched India's First Indigenous Sodium Ion Battery For EVs.

26) 1989 Batch IPS Officer Ajay Bhatnagar Has Been Appointed As Director General (Investigation) National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).

27) Former South Africa Coach And Player Mike Procter Passed Away.

28) Indian Air Force Exercise VAYU SHAKTI 2024 Kicked Off At Pokharan.

29) Greece Has Legalized The Same Sex Marriage.


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