Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: February 26, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for February 26, 2022

– Education Ministry launches Bhasha Certificate Selfie campaign to promote Bhasha Sangam mobile app

– Indian Navy’s multilateral exercise MILAN 2022 being held in Visakhapatnam from Feb 25 to March 4; theme: ‘Camaraderie – Cohesion- Collaboration’

– India, Japan to conduct military exercise “Dharma Guardian 2022” in Belgaum, Karnataka, from Feb 27 to March 10

– EAM Jaishankar receives phone call from Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba

– President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurates year-long celebration marking 400th birth anniversary of Ahom General Lachit Borphukan in Guwahati

– Defence Ministry awards Rs 1,075 crore contract to BEL (Bharat Electronics Limited) for retro-modification of commander sight in battle tanks

– Union MSME Minister Narayan Rane launches Union Bank MSME RuPay Credit Card

– Union Minister for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) Narayan Rane announces establishment of MSME-Technology Centre with an outlay of Rs. 200 crores in Sindhudurg, Maharashtra

– Moody’s Investors Service scales up its 2022 growth forecast for India to 9.5% with a further ‘upside potential’ from an earlier projection of 7%,

– India is ranked 43 out of 55 countries in the International IP (Intellectual Property) Index: US Chambers of Commerce

– Foreign exchange reserves increase by USD 2.762 billion to USD 632.952 billion for the week ended Feb 18

– C-DOT (Centre for Development of Telematics) bags 3 awards for its indigenously designed & developed innovative Telecom solutions at 12th Annual Aegis Graham Bell Awards

– India, Nepal agree to form joint task force on building hydropower project

– High Commission of India in Dhaka launches Suborno Jayanti Scholarship website

– UN World Food Programme appeals for funds to assist those affected by Cyclone Emnati in Madagascar