Daily Current Affairs, News Headlines 27.02.2024
National News
- External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar stated that on the western front, the long-standing challenge of cross-border terrorism now elicits more befitting responses.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the Government has brought an end to policy paralysis and dynastic politics.
- The Ministry of Women and Child Development and the Ministry of AYUSH signed an MOU in New Delhi to achieve improvement in the nutritional status of adolescent girls in five Utkarsh Districts.
- Veteran singer Pankaj Udhas passed away in Mumbai on Monday 26th February 2024, after a prolonged illness.
- External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar hosted Permanent Representatives to the United Nations of Angola, Bahrain, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Italy, Palau, Panama, Solomon Islands and Uruguay in New Delhi.
- Saad Ahmad Warraich assumed responsibilities at the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi.
- Banks and Post offices will now help the Election Commission in stepping up voter education and outreach ahead of upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
- President Droupadi Murmu addresses convocation ceremony of Lady Hardinge Medical College in New Delhi
- Prime Minister Modi also launches around 2,000 railway infrastructure projects worth over Rs 41 thousand crore
- NITI Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam says poverty has come down to 5% in the country & people are becoming prosperous both in rural, urban areas
- PM Modi inaugurates Bharat Tex 2024 global textile event; Says govt is focusing on tradition, technology, talent, trainning to boost textile sector’s contribution in Indian economy
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tributes to freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ‘Veer Savarkar’ on his death anniversary.
International News
- Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh announced his resignation due to the escalating violence in the West Bank and the war in Gaza.
- Indian Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari arrived in Dhaka on a three day visit
- Pakistan: Maryam Nawaz becomes first woman Chief Minister of West Punjab
- CIB arrests Chairman Jivan Kumar Gurung of Platinum College in connection with smuggling of 14kg gold
- At the World Trade Organization’s 13th Ministerial Conference at AbuDhabi, Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala sounded an alarm about the challenges facing the global trading system.
- Feleti Teo named Pacific Island nation’s new Prime Minister
- Taliban releases Austrian far-right activist held in Afghanistan
Sports News
- In Women’s Premier League, UP Warriorz will face off Delhi Capitals Women in the fourth match of the league at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
- In Cricket, India have defeated England by five wickets in the fourth test match at Ranchi, Jharkhand. With this win, India has also clinched the five-match test series. The hosts are now leading the series by 3 1.
- Indian Squash player Abhay Singh clinched the Good fellow Classic PSA Challenger Tour Title in Toronto, Canada yesterday.
- India finished the Archery Asia Cup 2024 with 14 medals, including nine golds, four silvers and one bronze in Baghdad, Iraq.
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