Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: February 5, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for February 5, 2022 INDIA – U.P best tableau among states/UTs, Navy best marching contingent among Services at R-Day parade – Swachhta Saarthi Fellowship 2022 announced by Office of the Principal Scientific ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Today's News Headlines

NROL-87 Mission

NROL-87 was launched by SpaceX. Under the mission, the company recently launched a spy satellite for the US military. The satellite was carried by Falcon rocket. This is the second of the three planned launches under the mission. Much information ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: International / World Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs

Scomberoides pelagicus: New fish (Pola Vatta)

The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) recently identified a new Vatta species. The new fish is called Scomberoides pelagicus. About the new fish The new fish belongs to queen fish group. It is localled called Pola vatta. The fish ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Environment Current Affairs

WHO Report on Health Care Waste

The World Health Organization recently raised concerns against the extra medical waste created by COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has put immense strain on medical waste management systems in the world. Key findings of WHO Report The World Health Organization alone ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO)

On February 2, 2022, India inked an interim agreement to confirm its commitment for working on mega science project called “Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO)”. Highlights The agreement will be valid for one year. The Cooperation Agreement between India and ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Konkurs-M Anti-Tank Guided Missiles

On February 3, 2022, Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) and Indian Army signed a contract worth Rs 3,131.82 crore to manufacture and supply Konkurs-M anti-tank guided missiles. Key Facts This contract will be executed in three years. Order book position of ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Scheme of Assistance to National Sports Federations

Union Government has approved the continuation of “Scheme of Assistance to National Sports Federations (NSFs)”, to strengthen its support for sports in India. Key Facts Continuation of scheme has been approved with an outlay of Rs. 1575 crore for 2021-22 to 2025-26, ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Sports Current Affairs

World Cancer Day 2022

The World Cancer Day 2022 is observed every year on February 4, worldwide. Key facts The day is observed to raise awareness, inspire change and reduce global impact of cancer. It is celebrated with the aim of reducing misconceptions regarding ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs