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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Ek Bharat Shreshth Bharat Campaign goes underway across country

Ek Bharat Shreshth Bharat Campaign

An 18 day long focused Ek Bharat Shreshth Bharat Campaign goes underway all over the country. The campaign, being organised by the Information and Broadcasting Ministry, will go on till 28th of this month.

Iran launches satellite, fails to place it into orbit

Iran launches satelliteIran launches satellite

Iran launched a satellite but failed to place it into orbit in a blow to its space programme. The attempted launch of the Zafar comes before 41st anniversary of the Islamic Revolution and vital parliamentary elections in Iran on February 21.

Amazon establishes two data centres in Telangana with USD 1.6 billion investment

AMAZON HYDERABAD

A massive investment by Amazon in Telangana, the tech giant has sought environmental clearance for the establishment of two data centres at a cost of Rs 11,624 crore ($1.6 billion).

Mumbai girl youngest in world to summit south America’s highest peak

Kaamya Karthikeyan

Kaamya Karthikeyan, a class seven student of Navy Children School (NCS) in Mumbai, became the youngest girl in the world to climb Mt Aconcagua, the highest peak in South America.

African Union 2020 Summit starts

African Union 2020 Summit

The annual African Union Summit has started in Addis Ababa. This 33rd Ordinary Summit, which commenced on 21st January, will run until the 10th of February.

DRDO signs deal with Russian company for missiles propulsion systems

missile

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) inked a technology development contract with a Russian company Rosoboron export at DefExpo2020.

Haryana wriggles SAI to win 10th Hockey Senior Women National C’ship

Hockey

Haryana wriggled Sports Authority of India (SAI) 6-0 to win the 10th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship 2020  title.

Former Bengal power minister Sankar Sen passes away at 92

Sankar SenSankar Sen

Former West Bengal Power Minister and former Vice-Chancellor of Jadavpur University Sankar Sen died at a south Kolkata nursing home due to old age problems.

5th Dhaka Art Summit launches

Dhaka Art Summit

The fifth edition of the Dhaka Art Summit, Bangladesh was launched by State Minister for Cultural Affairs of Bangladesh K M Khalid.

CM Jagan Mohan Reddy starts Andhra’s first Disha police station at Rajamahendravaram

Disha police station

Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy started the first Disha police station in the state at Rajamahendravaram in East Godavari district.