Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: February 12, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for February 12, 2022 INDIA – Chairman of Supreme Court panel on Char Dham project Ravi Chopra resigns – Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog & UNDP India launch Community Innovator Fellowship – ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Today's News Headlines

NASA: MUSE and HelioSwarm Projects

On February 10, 2022, NASA selected two science missions namely, Multi-slit Solar Explorer (MUSE) and HelioSwarm, for improving our understanding on dynamics of the Sun, constantly changing space environment and Sun-Earth connection. Key Points Both the mission will provide deeper insights ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

GDP Deflator Forecast for FY23

On February 10, 2022, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted that, for 2022-23, Centre’s gross domestic product (GDP) deflator projection is 3 to 3.5 per cent. Key Facts Government’s own real GDP growth projection for fiscal year 2022-23 is in the range of 7.6-8.1 per ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

Russia- Belarus Military Drills

Russia and Belarus started joint military exercises near Belarusian border with Ukraine on February 10, 2022. Key Facts Military exercises started as a part of 10 days of drills. These exercises are seen as a significant element in Kremlin’s menacing posture towards ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs

Australia: Designation of Koalas as Endangered species

On February 10, 2022, Australia designated the koala as an endangered species amid pressure on the marsupials’ eucalyptus tree habitats in eastern states of Australia. Key Points The species was classed as vulnerable 10 years also in Queensland, New South ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Environment Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs

One Ocean Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address high-level segment of “One Ocean Summit” on February 11, 2022, through a video message. Key Facts The summit will also be addressed by several other heads of states and governments from the ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Summits and Conferences

February 10: World Pulses Day

World Pulses Day was observed on February 10, to recognise Pulses as a global food. Key Facts On World Pulses Day, people make efforts in raising awareness on importance of Pulses in sustainable food production. UN General Assembly had decided ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

NITI Aayog Report: Reimagining Healthcare in India

NITI Aayog released its report titled ‘Reimagining Healthcare in India through Blended Finance’, recently. In its report, NITI Aayog highlighted that, India’s healthcare spending is least among BRICS countries. Key Findings of the report The report highlights that, around 65 per cent of hospital ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs