Page-10 of Current Affairs - February, 2022

Quantum Key Distribution Link

February 24, 2022

A joint team of scientists from IIT Delhi and Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), successfully demonstrated Quantum Key Distribution Link, for the first time in India. Key Facts Quantum Key Distribution link will be created between Prayagraj and Vindhyachal ..

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‘Nikarshan Sadan’ Dredging Museum

February 24, 2022

On February 23, 2022, the union minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH, Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated “Nikarshan Sadan Dredging Museum”. Highlights The Nikarshan Sadan Museum is built by “Dredging Corporation of India”, at DCI campus in Visakhapatnam. The museum ..

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European Union Data Act

February 24, 2022

On February 23, 2022, the European Commission published its draft Data Act, after much anticipation. Highlights European Commission sets a raft of new rules for data sharing. It forms part of European Union’s strategy, in order to make the bloc ..

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Pune River Clean-up Project

February 24, 2022

A green signal has been given by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for tendering a Rs 1000 crore project to clean up Pune’s rivers, Mula, Mutha, and Mula-Mutha. Overview: The sewage of the city is thrown into the Mula ..

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Delhi: Baba Saheb Musical Show

February 24, 2022

On February 25, 2022, ‘Babasaheb: The Grand Musical’, play is all set to be screened in Delhi. It is a play on the life of father of the Indian Constitution, BR Ambedkar. Key facts The Mega show will run till ..

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Exercise Cobra Warrior

February 24, 2022

India’s Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas, that has been indigenously designed, developed and manufacture, is set to take part in the famed ‘Cobra Warrior’ exercises. Key Points Cobra Warrior is a multi-nation air exercise, that will be held at Royal ..

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Aardvark Calf

February 24, 2022

A zoo in Cheshire, United Kingdom witnessed the birth of an aardvark calf in January 2022, for the first time in its 90-year history. Highlights It’s a girl aardvark, and they are “over the moon”. Staff have named the aardvark ..

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Sanjeev Sanyal: New Member of EAC-PM

February 24, 2022

Recently, Sanjeev Sanyal has been appointed to the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) as a full-time member. Overview: Sanyal had previously served as the Finance Minister’s Principal Economic Adviser under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. He had ..

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