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Daily Current Affairs, News Headlines 15.02.2024

National News

  • High Level Committee on ‘One Nation, One Election’, including Chairman Ram Nath Kovind today interacted with some leading economists of the country.
  • BJP Unveils Rajya Sabha Candidates: Ashwini Vaishnaw from Odisha, Dr L Murugan from Madhya Pradesh; Congress Lists Sonia Gandhi, Abhishek Singhvi
  • PM Modi addresses World Governments Summit in Dubai; Urges global leaders to embrace technology-driven, transparent, and environmentally sustainable governance
  • Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda Calls for Discussions with Farmers, Urges Cooperation to Avoid Public Disruptions
  • In a historic moment for the Indian community in the Middle East, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi today, marking the first traditional Hindu stone temple in the Middle East.
  • Department of Food and Public Distribution Approves Open Market Sale Scheme for 10.2 Lakh MT of Wheat and 2,975 MT of Rice; Aims to Stabilize Prices and Benefit Consumers
  • The Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) in Kerala has entered into an MOU with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) to set up a green hydrogen plant in its premises to produce 1000 KW of power.
  • Ministry of Steel Advances Towards PLI Scheme Target, 16,000 Crores Invested This Fiscal Year
  • Coal Ministry has reclaimed the top position among all Central Ministries in Government e-Marketplace, GeM procurement, surpassing its target for 2023-24.
  • President Droupadi Murmu says, equal participation of women is necessary to empower the country
  • Central Board of Secondary Education, CBSE has issued advisory for students of Class X and XII appearing in the examinations beginning tomorrow to arrive at their examination centers by 10 AM due to anticipated traffic disruptions.
  • Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari today inspected the Faridabad Bypass Site and construction of Package one and two of Delhi Noida Direct (DND)-Sohna Highway on National Highway-148.
  • Today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and the Ruler of Dubai, laid the foundation stone of Bharat Mart, situated within the Jebel Ali Free Trade Zone in Dubai.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the President of Madagascar, Andry Rajoelina on the sidelines of the World Governments Summit today.
  • The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha today announced its support to BJP candidature and union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in the state.
  • Vasant Panchami and Saraswati Puja are being celebrated in different parts of the country today with religious fervor and traditional gaiety.
  • PM Modi hold talks with Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Makthoum, Vice President, PM and Defence Minister of UAE in Dubai
  • The Agriculture Sector in the country has seen a robust growth in the last ten years and the growth rate has approached 4 percent.
  • In Uttarakhand, the Portals of Shri Badrinath Dham located in Chamoli district will be reopened for the devotees on May 12 this year.
  • Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia virtually inaugurated the new terminal building of Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun today.
  • The Northern Railways will tomorrow conduct the final Commission of Railway Safety (CRS) inspection of the new rail line from Khari-Sumbar-Sangaldan sections of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link Project (USBRL) project in Ramban district of Jammu division.
  • The Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR) is a transformative initiative introduced in alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) and the National Credit and Qualifications Framework (NCrF).
  • Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Parshottam Rupala today launched a renewed portal of the Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF) and also released its Radio Jingle at a function in New Delhi.
  • Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur along with International Chess Federation FIDE president Arkady Dvorkovich today handed off Torch Relay for the 45th Chess Olympiad at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid homage to the brave heroes who were martyred in Pulwama. In a social media post, Mr Modi said, their service and sacrifice for the nation will always be remembered.
  • The Indian Naval Ship T38 along with Offshore Support Vessel MV Erin rendered timely assistance to extinguish fire onboard Fishing Vessel S Nookaraju. No casualties were reported.
  • The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has observed a rising trend of unscrupulous entities and online platforms that falsely claim to be registered with SEBI as intermediaries.
  • President gives assent to bill aimed at checking malpractices in government recruitment examinations
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi told a gathering of Indian diaspora in UAE that he has brought with him the fragrance of the soil where they were born and a message of 140 crore citizens of India that Bharat is proud of its diaspora.

International News

  • In USA, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Tuesday voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over the handling of the US-Mexico border. The vote was narrowly passed with 214 in favor and 213 against.
  • South Korea Military said that North Korea fired multiple cruise missiles into the Sea of Japan today. 
  • Nepal Celebrates Basanta Panchami with President Paudel Attending Saraswati Puja
  • In Indonesia, polling has concluded for the world’s biggest single-day election. Voting to elect President, Vice President and Parliament took place across three times zones.
  • The Ukrainian armed forces claimed that a big Russian amphibious ship, the Caesar Kunikov, has sunk off the coast of Russian-occupied Crimea.
  • New Zealand’s High Commissioner to India say, current focus is on bringing together business groups of two countries so that they can identify opportunity for trade
  • In a major boost for open-source artificial intelligence, the United Arab Emirates has launched the Falcon Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing open-source generative AI models.
  • PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari withdraws from Prime Minister’s race, to support Nawaz Sharif’s Party

Sports News

  • India’s Ramkumar Ramanathan staged an impressive comeback, overcoming top seed Luca Nardi of Italy to reach the singles quarter finals of the ATP Challenger Bengaluru Tennis Open 2024.
  • In the Women’s Badminton Asia Team Championships 2024, India stunned China 3 2 with P V Sindhu sealing the spot in the quarter finals at Shah Alam in Malaysia today.
  • Arunachal Pradesh is set to host the final rounds of 77th edition of National Football Championship of Santosh Trophy, 2024.
  • India to take on Netherlands in Women’s Hockey Pro League in Rourkela, Odisha

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