National News
Mohua launched the festival ‘Pak, craft and click’
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (Mohua)In partnership with Mygov, Has introduced ‘Pak, craft and click – Moods and Magic’ Festival. The purpose of this phenomenon is to highlight Cultural prosperity of India through food, traditional art and photography. The festival is set to prominent places such as the Cartavya Path and Amrit Udyan, which brings together artisans, photographers and enthusiasts of food to celebrate India’s heritage.
International news
14AFAF 2025: Permanent fisheries in Asia-Pacific forward
14th Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum (14AFAF)Themed “Defeating blue growth in Asia-Pacific,” Ready to take place from 12 to 14 February, 2025, ICAR Convention Center, Pusa Campus, New DelhiThis incident is held by jointly Asian Fisheries Society (AFS), Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Department of Fisheries (DOF), Government of India, and Asian Fisheries Society Indian Branch (AFSIB)To address permanent fisheries and aquaculture development in the Asia-Pacific region.
Defense news
Meher Baba Competition-II concludes
Indian Air Force (IAF) has successfully wrapped the second version Meher Baba Competition-II (MBC-II)An important initiative aimed at pursuing India’s capabilities Unmanned and autonomous air vehicle (UAV)This competition was started 6 April, 2022By honorable Raksha mantriWas designed to develop Flock drone -based systems To find out Foreign goods on aircraft operating surfacesCompleted on this initiative 29 July, 2024Marking a major milestone in strengthening cooperation between Indian Industry, Educationist and Final User,
Exercise of Joint Special forces of India-Mrs starts ‘cyclone-III’ in Rajasthan
India and Egypt have started the third version of the practice of their joint special forces, ‘Cyclone-III’But Mahajan Field Firing Range in RajasthanThis practice is determined from 10 February to 23, 2025The growing military cooperation between the two countries is an important part. It is as follows Second edition held in Egypt in January 2024 And the objective is to increase the difference and strategic coordination between its special forces.
State news
Thdc spreads into thermal energy with 660-mW up plant
THDC INDIA LTD (THDCIL) Equipment has achieved an important milestone by starting commercial operations of one 660-mw unit at its khurja supermal power plant (stpp) in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. It marks the company’s entry into the domestic thermal energy sector. The project is being developed on investment of 13,000 crores, with a total capacity of 1,320 MW (2 × 660 MW). The second unit is expected to start operating soon. Equipped with modern techniques like flu gas display (FGD), the purpose of the plant is to increase India’s power generation, ensuring environmental stability.
International news
RBI Federal Bank and Karur like bank fined for rules violation
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed monetary punishment Federal bank limited And Karur Vaishya Bank Limited For Non-transportation with regulatory guidelines. Federal bank Used to be Fine. 27.30 Lakh, Whereas Karur Vysya Bank Faces a Penalty of ₹ 8.30 Lakh. This action follows regular inspections of RBI, which identified violations in account management and credit distribution systems. These punishment highlights the RBI firm stand on maintaining strict banking compliance.
Rank and Report News
India’s rank in corruption perception index (CPI) 2024
Corruption is an important global challenge, which affects governance, democracy and development. Corruption Dharna Index (CPI) 2024Released by Transparency International, ranks India at 96th of 180 countries, with a score of 38 – 39 to 39 in 2023 and 40 to 40 in 2022. 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean).
India’s logistics performance sees a major jump in the global rankings
India has achieved a remarkable milestone World Bank Logistics Performance Index (LPI) 2023Secure 22nd rank in international shipment category And going up Overall 38th place among 139 countries. This improvement underlines the country’s focused efforts on increasing logistics efficiency, reducing costs and integrating advanced technology.
Niti Aayog reports on state higher education
Niti aayog Started a policy report from the title ‘Extension of quality higher education through states and state public universities’. Released by Vice Chairman Suman Berry, along with Chief Officers of NITI Aayog and Higher Education (DHE), report is a first type of policy document focused on state public universities (SPU). It provides detailed quantitative analysis on major aspects like quality, wealth, governance and employment in the last decade. This report presents about 80 policy recommendations and a strategic roadmap to increase India’s higher education scenario, which aligns India’s vision for NEP 2020 targets and Vikasat India 2047.
Summit and Conference News
International Conference on International Conference on Greek Medicine President of India
But February 11, 2025, President Draupadi Murmu Inauguration International Conference on International Medicine But Vigyan Bhawan, New DelhiConducted by Council of Research in Central Medical (Ccrum) Below Ministry of AYUSHThe event, titled “Innovation in Greek Medicine for Integrative Health Solutions – One Way Forward”Marked Greek day celebrations And focused on The role of Unani Medicine in Contemporary Health Services,
Important day news
International Day for prevention of violent extremism and when terrorism favorable for 2025
Violent extremism There is an important threat to Global Peace, Human Rights and Sustainable DevelopmentIt is not limited to a specific Region, religion, nationality, or ideologyThis is a universal challenge that affects nations worldwide. Extreme groups ISIL, Al-Qaida, and Boko Haram The modern perception of violent extremism through their use is dramatically shaped Terrorist strategy, regional control and digital publicity To spread your ideologies.
Science and Technology News
Israeli researchers highlight brain activity related to autism
A team of Israeli researcher From Haifa University Brain system involved in identifying the emotional stages of othersCurrently highlighted the role of average prefrontal cortex (MPFC) in their conclusions, emotional beliefs and behavior published in biology. This success has potential implications to treat social disorders such as autism, where individuals often struggle with social interaction and emotional perception.
Sports news
Meghalaya to host 2027 National Games
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Officially announced that Meghalaya will host 39th edition of National Games In February/March 2027. IOA President PT Usha gave the decision to Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, who marks an important milestone for the northeastern state. As the next host, Meghalaya received the IOA flag during the closing ceremony of the 38th National Games in Uttarakhand in Haldwani.
Advani Triumphs in Indian Snooker Championship
Pankaj Advani, India’s most decorated Qist won its 36th national title and 10th men’s snooker championship at Yashwant Club. In a major performance of skill and determination, he defeated Brijesh Damani in the final, twisting the tables after the loss of the earlier group-step. His victory ensures his place in the upcoming international championships, strengthening his legacy as a top Q sports athlete.
Obituriz news
Acharya Satyendra Das, the chief priest of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, passes on 85
high priest Revered Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple In Ayodhya, Acharya Satyendra DasDied at the age of 85 years But Wednesday, February 7, 2024His death has left Hindu religious community and devotees Lord Ram In deep mourning. Acharya was serving as the chief priest of the temple since the age of Acharya. 20 yearsDedicate Six decades His life for religious service.
Dalai Lama’s elder brother Gyalo Thondup, passes 97
Gyalo thondup, Of elder brother 14th Dalai Lama And an important figure in Tibetan politics, He died at his residence on 8 February 2025 In Kalimpung, West Bengal, India. He was 97 years old and suffered from age related diseases. Born in the Thondo region of Tibet in 1928, Thondup was the second largest among the six siblings of the Dalai Lama. He played an important role in advocating Tibet’s independence and interacted with many global leaders on behalf of his brother.