National Institute of Financial Management, Faridabad, will be renamed as Arun Jaitley National Institute of Financial Management.
Rajkot has become the First city in the country to obtain the ‘Green Building Certificate’ for it’s affordable housing scheme.
Israel’s National Security Advisor (NSA) Meir Ben Shabbat meets PM Modi in New Delhi.
Indian Origin Scientist, S S Vasan is leading the research team to develop the Corona Virus vaccine.
Amit Shah would be inaugurating “Conference on combating Drug Trafficking” for BIMSTEC Nations in New Delhi.
World Radio Day is observed every year on 13 February.
President of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa will arrive in New Delhi on state visit.
Ministry of External Affairs was awarded for his e-governance initiatives and implementing the e-office.
Cabinet has approved MoU between India and Iceland in the field of Sustainable Fisheries Development.
Cabinet has approved protocol amending the Agreement between India and Sri Lanka for avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion.
DRDO has started developing a 200-km strike range tactical ballistic missile “Pranash”.
National productivity Day is observed on 12 February annually to increase the productivity culture in India. It is celebrated by the National Productivity Council (NPC).
SPORTS
Lalremsiami has been named as the 2019 FIH Women’s Rising star of the year by the International Hockey Federation.
Vivek Sagar Prasad has been named as the 2019 Rising star of the year by the International Hockey Federation.
Aditya Mehta has won the National Snooker Championship in Pune defeating Pankaj Advani.
Former Australian Cricketers Craig McDermott and Sharon Tredrea have been inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame.
David Warner has won his third Allan Border Medal while Ellyse Perry claimed her second Belinda Clark Award at the Australian Cricket Awards.
Pullela Gopichand receives honourable mention of IOC Coaches Lifetime Achievement Awards.
STATE
Haryana government has launched “Reading Mission”.
Goa government will set up Farmer Producer Organisation (FPO) to boost Agricultural Produce.
13th Conference of Parties (COP) of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) to be held at Gandhinagar in Gujarat.
National Water Conference to be held in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
First ‘Jerusalem-Mumbai Festival’ to be held in Mumbai on February 15-16.
According to the India Justice report-2019, Maharasjtra has been ranked first on the capacity of justice delivery system among the 18 large and mid-sized states.
ministry of Civil Aviation operationalised the first ever helicopter services from Dehradun.
Tripura state has organised its First ever Hornbill Festival.
haryana Chief Minister launched “Mukhyamantri Parivar Samridhi Yojan” to provide an Annual assistance of Rs 6000 to the needy families.
ECONOMICS & BUSINESS
Infosys will acquire Simplus, an IT service management company in a $250 million.
Mumbai to get India’s largest air quality monitoring network.
WORLD
Pangolin animal has been identified as the host of Corona Virus in China.
