Weekly Most Important Current Affairs One-liners Points:
21th February to 27th February:
1. Mumbai will host International Olympic Committee session in 2023.
2. India's 1st Biosafety level-3 containment mobile laboratory launched in Maharashtra.
3. Assam became 1st state to launch Night Navigation Mobile App in rivers.
4. India has ranked 3rd in the world for LEED-certified green building in 2021 in the US Green Building Council (USGBC) annual list.
5. Sanjeev sanyal has been inducted as a full time member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister.
6. The first caravan park in Kerala would come up at wagamon in the Idukki district.
7. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched the first colour souvenir coin on 'Panchtantra' in February 2022.
8. JPMorgan has become the first bank in the world to enter the metaverse, the virtual world network focused on social connection.
9. Pushpa: The Rise has bagged Film of the Year accolade at Dadasaheb phalke International Film Festival Awards 2022.
10. Deepak Dhar has become the first Indian to be awarded the Boltzmann Medal.
11. IIT Roorkee has launched the 'KISAN' Mobile app for regional farmers of Haridwar, Uttarakhand.
12. Reliance Jio will launch India-Asia-Xpress(IAX) undersea cable system in Maldives.
13. India and France signed Roadmap on Blue Economy and Ocean Governance.
14. Neena Gupta received Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians for 2021.
15. Israeli Defence Forces successfully tested C-Dome missile defence system.
16. India will set up its first IIT outside the country in UAE.
17. India Railway and BHEL commissioned India's 1st solar photovoltaic plant of 1.7 MW at Bina, MP.
18. DRDO successfully tested India's first Quantum key Distribution Technology in Uttar Pradesh.
19. IBM launched a new Cybersecurity Hub in Bengaluru to address cyberattack.
20. A book titled 'The Great Tech Game' authored by Anirudh Suri.
21. Delhi Cabinet approved India's first E-waste Eco-park.
22. 10th International Intellectual Property Index (2022): India ranked 43rd and US at the top.
23. Union Bank of India launched MSME RuPay Credit Card. [MSME- Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises]
24. Abhishek Singh appointed as National e-governance Division chief.
25. KS mani elected to the Board of Directors of the National Cooperative Dairy Federation of India.
26. 3rd India-Japan joint military exercise 'DHARMA GUARDIAN-2022' conducted in Karnataka.
27. Canada approved world's 1st plant-derived COVID-19 vaccine.
28. Mirabai Chanu won gold in Singapore, qualified for CWG in 55kg weight category.
29. A book titled ''Udaan Ek Majdoor Bachhe ki'' authored by Mithilesh Tiwari.
30. Giriraj Singh launched Ombudsperson App for Mahatma Gandhi NREGA on 24th February 2022.
List of Important Days:
27th February: National Protein Day
Current affairs Weekly |
FAQ:
1. Which country has become the first country to authorize the use of a plant-based COVID-19 vaccine?
Ans: Canada
2. Who is the author of the book "Udaan Ek Majdoor Bachhe Ki"?
Ans: Mithilesh Tiwari
3. Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. will connect the next generation multi-terabit undersea cable in___.
Ans: Maldives
4. Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd has successfully commissioned a 1.7 MW solar photovoltaic plant at ___for the Indian Railways.
Ans: Bina