Page-34 of Current Affairs - February, 2022

Israel: Drones in Civilian airspace

February 11, 2022

On February 9, 2022, Ministry of Transport and Road Safety of Israel announced its first certification for unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAVs), for operating in civilian airspace. Key facts This certification was issued by Israeli Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) for Hermes ..

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AI-based Tool to find Habitable Planets

February 11, 2022

Astronomers from Indian Institute of Astrophysics have developed a new way to identify potentially habitable planets, with a high probability. Key Points Astronomers developed this new way in association with astronomers from BITS Pilani, Goa campus. They used an Artificial ..

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Kaziranga National Park- Recent Study on Climate Change

February 11, 2022

According to latest research by scientists from Tezpur University in Tezpur, Assam and Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune, Kaziranga National Park in Assam is releasing more carbon than it is absorbing. What does research show? Research was published in ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: February 11, 2022

February 11, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for February 11, 2022 INDIA – No religious symbols allowed for students in school and college premises: Karnataka High Court – India has about 21 judges per million people: Law Minister Kiren ..

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Impact of Geomagnetic Storm on Satellites

February 10, 2022

Elon Musk’s Starlink lost dozens of satellites because they got caught in a geomagnetic storm, after their launch on February 3, 2022. Highlights Starlink had launched 49 satellites, of which 40 were impacted. These satellites were fell down from orbit before ..

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NASA on SpaceX Satellite Deployment Plan

February 10, 2022

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) recently raised concerns on SpaceX’s plan to deploy around 30,000 satellites for its Starlink. What concern NASA has raised? SpaceX had previously received authorisation for around 12,000 satellites to offer broadband internet. It also ..

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Nanna Shale Nanna Koduge app

February 10, 2022

Department of Primary & Secondary Education in Karnataka developed an app titled “Nanna Shale Nanna Koduge”. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will launch the app on February 14, 2022. What is Nanna Shale Nanna Koduge app? Nanna Shale Nanna Koduge app, ..

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RBI Monetary Policy Update

February 10, 2022

On February 10, 2022, RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) kept key interest rates unchanged. It retained the accommodative stance in its first policy after Union Budget 2022. Key Facts This is the tenth consecutive time that, MPC has maintained the ..

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