Current Affairs

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 20 – 23 February 2022 International Mother Language Day The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) celebrates 21st February as International Mother Language Day to promote mother tongue-based multilingual education. The theme of 2022 is: “Using technology for multilingual learning: Challenges and opportunities”, it focuses on the potential role of … Read more

Daily Defence Current Affairs 22 February 2022 Indian Navy Showcases Latest Indigenous Acquisitions Indian Navy showcased its latest state-of-art indigenously built combat platforms during the 12th edition of the Fleet Review which was also conducted as part of the 75th anniversary of India’s Independence being celebrated as ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’. After a 21-Gun Salute … Read more

Daily Defence Current Affairs 20-21 February 2022 Russia, Belarus Extend Huge Military Exercises Belarus’ Defence Ministry said Russia and Belarus would extend joint military exercises that had been due to end on Sunday, dashing Western hopes that Russia would swiftly withdraw forces that could be used in a potential invasion of Ukraine. The ministry did … Read more

Daily Defence Current Affairs 19 February 2022 INSVs IN PRESIDENT’S FLEET REVIEW 2022 As part of PFR 2022 Sail Parade activities, six Ocean going Indian Naval Sailing Vessels (INSVs) viz Mhadei, Tarini, Bulbul, Hariyal, Kadalpura & Neelkanth have arrived at Visakhapatnam from Goa. The crew also includes six women officers. The expedition commenced from Goa … Read more

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 19 February 2022 PMFBY Completed 6 Years The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) has successfully entered its 7th year of implementation with the upcoming Kharif 2022 season, completing 6 years of its implementation since its launch announcement on 18th February 2016 by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi at Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. … Read more

Daily Defence Current Affairs18 February 2022 Joint Security Exercise at Port Blair Airfield Andaman & Nicobar Command (ANC) conducted a joint security exercise at Port Blair airfield on February 16, 2022. The aim of the drill was to test the preparedness of all security agencies during various contingencies like a terrorist attack, hostage crisis & … Read more

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 18 February 2022 Fintech Open Hackathon NITI Aayog in association with PhonePe will launch the Fintech Open Hackathon. The Hackathon will provide an opportunity for innovators, digital creators, and developers from all over India to think, ideate and code. It aims to showcase path-breaking solutions for the Fintech Ecosystem. The last date … Read more

Daily Defence Current Affairs 17 February 2022 Russian Troops Pull Back From Russia said it was returning more troops and weapons to bases, yet another gesture apparently aimed at easing fears it is planning to invade Ukraine, even as the US said the threat of an attack remained. Russia has massed about 150,000 troops east, … Read more

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 17 February 2022 International Epilepsy Day Every year the second Monday of February is observed as International Epilepsy Day (IED), and this year it was celebrated on 14th February (2022). The day spreads awareness and educates people about the true facts of epilepsy and the urgent need for improved treatment, better care, … Read more

Daily Defence Current Affairs 16 February 2022 Historic Visit of Saudi Commander Commander of the Royal Saudi Land Forces, Lieutenant General Fahd Bin Abdullah Mohammed Al-Mutair, arrived in India on 14 February 2022. This is the first-ever visit by a serving Royal Saudi Land Forces Commander to India and marks deepening bilateral defence cooperation between … Read more