National News
Government to set up a delegulation commission to reduce the role of the state in governance
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the formation Deragulation commission With the aim of reducing the role of the state in governance. But speaking At now global trade summitModi emphasized the government’s commitment to eliminate and promote bureaucracy obstacles ease of doing businessThis step aligns India with a broad vision to convert India into more trade-friendly and efficient economy.
President Draupadi Murmu inaugurated the National Tribal Festival ‘Audi Festival’ in New Delhi
National Tribal Festival ‘Aadi Mahotsav’ Was inaugurated by President of India, Mrs. Draupadi MurmuIn New Delhi But 16 February, 2025Founded by festival Ministry of Tribal AffairsIs a celebration of the rich of India Tribal heritage, culture and traditionsThis program is being organized Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, New DelhiFrom 16 February to 24, 2025,
International news
Philippines designed to achieve $ 200 million Akash missile system from India
India is progressing in its defense exports, with A Possible $ 200 million deal On the table for its supply Akash missile system for the Philippines. The deal, which is expected to finalize in the current financial year, highlights India’s growing presence in the global defense market and strengthens relations with the Philippines, a nation that is actively increasing its military capabilities Is. Akash missile system, developed by India’s Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO)International attention is attracted due to its advanced technology, cost-efficiency and operational efficiency.
State news
Karnataka tops the local rule; Above 10 places up
Karnataka has topped the 2024 local governance demonstration index, An important milestone in the development and development of the state. Local governance demonstration index Evaluate various aspects like Local body management, finance, capacity building and accountability. The strong performance of Karnataka highlighted its effective management of the local government, crossing Kerala, Which was a pioneer in 2015-16. With the achievement of Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh (UP) has shown remarkable reforms, Climbing from 15th to 5th in this year’s rankings. This leap indicates transparency, anti -corruption measures and improvement in overall administrative structures, a positive change in UP’s approach to local regime.
Banking news
RBI receives approval to set up a branch in Bank of Maharashtra Gift City
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has given permission Bank of Maharashtra (BOM) Set a branch in Gujarat International Finance TEC-City (Gift City). The objective of this strategic move is to increase the offshore banking works of BOM from India, which is aligning with the bank’s expansion plans in the region.
SEBI enhances corporate administration with new RPT portal
In bid to increase and ensure corporate administration Better transparency in Indian securities market, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Has launched a dedicated portal for Related party transactions (RPT). The move aims to streamline RPT reporting and monitoring, ensuring that listed institutions follow tight disclosure norms. The new RPT portal represents an important effort in SEBI’s ongoing mission to create a more transparent and accountable market environment.
Indian banks margin to leave 10 BPS in FY 26
Indian banks are ready to experience their fall in itself Net interest margin (nims) By estimated 10 basis points In the financial year 2025-26, according to a report of fitch ratings. This forecast follows the decision of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), which is to reduce the major policy rate by 25 basis points. 6.25%in February 2025. Rate cuts mark the first step in about five years, which indicates the onset of a spontaneous cycle with the aim of promoting economic activity. However, it also brings challenges for banks as low lending rates are expected to squeeze margin, especially in short term.
Axis Bank pledged OK 104 crores to Ashok University for research growth
To give a major promotion to interdisciplinary research in India, Axis Bank has earned ₹ 104 crore to Ashok University In the next four years. Funding aims to strengthen the University’s PhD and post-doctoral programs, while increasing its research capabilities Neurosciences, behavior studies and physicsThis partnership, formally through one Understanding Memorandum (MoU)Solving important global challenges is expected to create new opportunities for students and researchers.
Business news
Campa Cola IPL 2025 replaces the thumb as co-producers
Campa tailReliance is a beverage brand owned by consumer products The Indian Premier League (IPL) secured co-produced rights for 2025. The value of Rs 200 crore is a symbol of a significant change in India’s beverage market, traditionally dominated by global veterans like Coca-Cola. This step highlights Reliance’s strategy to raise its presence across India and introduce more products, including sports drinks, during the IPL season.
Meta’s 50,000 km cable to promote Indo-American Digital Connectivity
Meta Has started an ambitious project called Project Waterworth, Which will lie down 50,000 kilometers below Cable to improve digital connectivity between India and the United States. This initiative is expected to offer more reliable internet services not only between India and America, but also in many regions in South America and Africa. With the increasing importance of digital connectivity, the project is ready to become an important infrastructure globally to facilitate economic growth, digital inclusion and innovation.
Summit and Conference News
BRICS Summit in Rio us amidst tariff dangers
Preparing to host Brazil 17th BRICS Summit at Rio de Janeiro On 6-7 July 2025. This high-profile gathering will bring together leaders of a select group of Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa and invited nations. The summit will serve as an essential platform to discuss important global regime reforms and intensive cooperation between the countries of the South. Established in 2009, The BRICS block has increased considerably, which now includes nations such as Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. Türkiye, Azerbaijan and Malaysia are also in countries that are demanding membership. This year’s summit is expected to address important issues that will shape the future of the BRICS nations and their global impact.
India Tex 2025: A major global textile event performance of India’s textile industry
India tax 2025One of the following The biggest global textile phenomenonReturning with it Second edition from 14 February to 17, 2025This reputed event is supported by Ministry of TextilesPurpose of Showcase India’s textile industry Bringing major stakeholders together in the world Manufacturer, buyer, industry specialist and neo,
Rank and Report News
India’s extreme weather crisis: increasing death and economic loss
India is observing a sharp increase in extreme weather events, with disastrous consequences for human life and economy. A recent report states that the country is responsible 10%of global deaths due to extreme weather, Making it one of the worst nations. From In 1993 2022, India recorded more than 400 peak Weather events, Leads for about 80,000 deaths And an estimated Economic loss of $ 180 billion. The frequency of these disasters is increasing, increasing serious concerns about the country’s preparations and response.
Important day news
Global Tourism Flexibility Day 2025: Major Highlights, Importance, Date
Global Tourism Flexibility DayThe 17 February is celebrated every year, an important opportunity that is dedicated to celebrating the strength and adaptability of the tourism industry. The day emphasizes the importance of a flexible tourism sector that can overcome challenges such as Pandemics, economic crisis and environmental changes, which ensure continuous economic development, cross-cultural exchange and stability. This adherence encourages nations to develop strategies that strengthen the tourism sector against future disruptions.
International childhood cancer day, history, importance
International Childhood Cancer Day (ICCD), Each year was celebrated on 15 February, a global movement that focuses on raising awareness about childhood cancer and advocating better treatment and support for young cancer patients and their families. Established by childhood Cancer International (CCI) in 2002, ICCD emphasizes the need for early detection, better health care access and continuous medical research. The day highlights the challenges faced by children struggling with cancer and promotes community participation in addressing these issues.
Sports news
Asian Winter Games: China Leeds, India Mrs. Medal Mark
9th Asian Winter Games From 7 February to 14 February, 2025, Herbin, Heilongjiang Province, was held in China. The event played an important role in promoting the winter games across Asia and watched the participation of athletes from 34 countries. There were 64 events in 11 Winter Sports Subjects in Games, supported by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and supported by the International Skating Union (ISU). The official mascot, “binbin” and “ninny” (tigers), and the motto “dream of winter, love between Asia” symbolized unity and passion for winter games.
Jacob Kiplimo broke half marathon world record in Barcelona
Uganda Runner Jacob Kiplimo Made history in Barcelona To shatter the World Half-Marathon Record. The 24 -year -old, who retrieved the title held in 2021, set a new record by finishing the race of 21.0975 km in 56 minutes and 42 seconds. The performance was a notable 48 seconds faster than the previous world record, determined in November 2024 by Yomif Kejelcha of Ethiopia. Kilimo’s extraordinary achievement is being seen as the biggest single improvement in men’s world half marathon records in history.
Obituriz News
C Krishnavani, leads to Telugu cinema, dies on 102
C Krishnavani, Experienced Telugu actor and producer, died of age related issues in Hyderabad at the age of 102 on Sunday. He is remembered for his significant contribution to the Telugu film industry, especially on screen to start mythological figures such as NT Ram Rao (NTR) and Gantasala Venkateswara Rao. Krishnavani’s legacy as a versatility includes his work as an actor, singer and producer. Below are the main attractions of his life and career.
Noted Bengali Vocalist Pratul Mukhopadhyay passes through
Famous Bengali singer, musician and lyricist Prakul Mukhopadhyay Breathed his last At the age of 83Mukhopadhyay, known to them Synamic and revolutionary songsPlayed an integral role in shaping the music scenario of Bengal. Her timeless compositions became synonymous with the cultural identity of West Bengal like Ami Bangler Anthem and Dinga Bhasao Re.
