February Current Affairs 2020

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DateDayTheme 2020
02 FebruaryWorld Wetlands DayWetlands and Biodiveristy
04 FebruaryWorld Cancer DayI am and I Will
06 FebruaryInternational day of zero Tolerance to female genital MutatilationUnleashing Youth power
10 FebruaryWorld Pulses DayPlant proteins for a sustainable future
11 FebruaryInternational day of women and Girls in ScienceInvestment in women and Girls in science of inclusive Green growth
13 FebruaryWorld Radio DayRadio and Diversity
13 FebruaryNational women's day in India
15 FebruaryWorld Pangolin Day
(Third Saturday of February)
19 February%th soil card day
20 FebruaryWorld day of social justiceClosing the inequalities gap to achieve Social Justice
21 FebruaryInternational Mother Language DayLanguages without borders
22 FebruaryWorld Thinking dayLiving Threads
24 FebruaryCentral Eccise day
27 FebruaryIndia's First Protein Day#ProteinMeinKyaHai
27 FebruaryWorld NGO Day
28 FebruaryNational Science DayWomen in Science
29 FebruaryRare Disease DayRare is Many. Rare is Strong. Rare is Proud
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JSW Steel signs cricketer Rishabh Pant as new brand ambassador

JSW Steel signs cricketer Rishabh Pant as new brand ambassador

JSW Steel stated it had signed cricketer Rishabh Pant as its new brand ambassador to advertise its steel products for three years.

Big Bang Boom Solutions grabs SKOCH Award

SKOCH Award

India’s fastest growing startup in the defence sector, Big Bang Boom Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (BBBS) was awarded the prestigious SKOCH award.

Prime Minister launches DefExpo in Lucknow

Prime Minister inaugurates DefExpo

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, launched the 11th edition of DefExpo in Lucknow, Uttar PradeshThe Uttar Pradesh government signed 23 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) of worth Rs 50,000 crore with different firms during the ongoing DefExpo-2020Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) launched its new product, the Amogha-III Anti-Tank Guided Missile, during the Defexpo-2020 at Lucknow.

FADA to host 11th Auto Summit 2020

FADA

Federation of Automobile Dealers Association (FADA) is set to host the eleventh edition of the Auto Summit 2020. The theme is ‘Thriving Amidst Disruption’ and is set up in New Delhi.

Maharashtra tops list of States hit by global medical data leak

Medical data leak

Medical information of over 120 million Indian patients have been leaked and made freely available on the Internet, according to a recent report published by Greenbone Sustainable Resilience.

India positions 40 out of 53 countries on global intellectual property index

Property Index

India is on 40th out of 53 countries on a global intellectual property index, even as the country has shown improvement in terms of scores when it comes to the protection of IP and copyright issues, a top American industry body.

Navy to recieve third Scorpene submarine in December

Scorpene submarine

The third Scorpene submarine, Karanj, will be delivered to the Indian Navy by December and all six submarine deliveries would be completed by 2023

Russian S-400 missile delivery to India to start by end-2021

S-400 surface-to-air missile systems

Russia will start delivering S-400 surface-to-air missile systems to India by the end of 2021. The cost of deal is $5 billion.

Jagmohan Dalmiya’s son Avishek becomes youngest president of CAB

Avishek

Former BCCI president late Jagmohan Dalmiya’s son Avishek became the youngest president of Cricket Association Bengal(CAB) after being selected unopposed.

Rakhi Halder grabs gold at Senior Women’s National Weightlifting Championships

Rakhi Halder

In Senior Women’s National Weightlifting Championships, Rakhi Halder of Bengal has grabbed gold in 64kg category of the 35th edition of the event.