Top 10 Current Affairs – 24 February 2021
Daily Current Affairs 24 February 2021 is the most important area from which a major share of questions come in SSC, Railway, state government recruitment exams, UPSC prelims and mains. We are trying our best to create daily national and international Current Affairs articles from various newspapers, journals, magazines, TV etc.
India emerges key mover of global S&T partnerships
The world-class 3.6 meter optical telescope set up at the place has assumed global importance for observing a number of time-critical cosmic explosive events such as Gamma Ray Bursts and Supernovae. Read More
PM Modi inaugurated important Oil & Gas projects and Engineering Colleges in Assam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation INDMAX Unit at Indian Oil’s Bongaigaon Refinery, Oil India Limited’s Secondary Tank Farm at Madhuban, Dibrugarh and a Gas Compressor Station at Hebeda Village, Makum, Tinsukia remotely from Dhemaji in Assam. Read More
Fifty SFURTI clusters inaugurated in 18 states
Union Minister for MSME & Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari inaugurated 50 artisan-based SFURTI clusters, spread over 18 states on 22 February 2021. Read More
LIC of India launches new ‘Bima Jyoti’ plan
Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India has introduced ‘Bima Jyoti’ plan a non-linked, non-participating, individual savings plan, which offers a combination of protection and savings. Read More
Pravas Kumar Singh takes oath as Member CERC
Shri R. K. Singh, Minister of State for Power (I/C) administered the Oath of Office and Secrecy to Shri Pravas Kumar Singh, Member, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC). Read More
Dutch Indian Water Alliance for Leadership Initiative (DIWALI)
A platform called DIWALI has been developed in which India and Netherlands could participate for designing solution for water challenges in order to find solutions for water related challenges. Read More
Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile
The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted two successful launches of the Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile (VL-SRSAM). Read More
1st country to identify need for action for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
India has become the first country in the world to identify the need for action for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Read More
The Greater Tipraland demand raised by royal scion Pradyot Kishore
Tripura royal scion Pradyot Kishore Manikya has recently announced his new political demand of ‘Greater Tipraland’, which he claims would serve the interest of tribals, non-tribals, Tripuri tribals staying outside Tripura, even those outside India in Bandarban, Chittagong, Khagrachari and other border adjacent areas in Bangladesh. Read More
IIT Council sets up panels for more autonomy
The IIT Council has set up committees to look at greater autonomy for the elite institutions, in line with the National Education Policy recommendations, as well as reform of the academic Senate, grooming faculty to head the IITs, and innovative funding mechanisms. Read More