Current Affairs February 2022

Book titled “Atal Bihari Vajpayee” authored by Sagarika Ghose launched

Book titled “Atal Bihari Vajpayee” authored by Sagarika Ghose has been launched. It is a biography on the former Prime Minister of India. Sagarika Ghose is a senior journalist and columnist. She is the author of the bestselling biography Indira: India’s Most Powerful Prime Minister and the polemical work Why I Am a Liberal: A Manifesto for Indians Who […]

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Surat to get India’s 1st bullet train station

First glimpses of India’s first Bullet Train station in Surat are finally out. The Ministry of Railways on February 10, shared the graphical representation of Surat’s Bullet Train station to be constructed between Mumbai- Ahmedabad route. National High-Speed Rail Corporation Ltd (NHSRCL) will be constructing this project that is scheduled to be completed by December 2024. The

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Pradip Shah appointed as Chairman of Pfizer India

Pradip Shah has been appointed as the Chairman of Pfizer India. He has replaced R A Shah as the chairman who resigned on February 3. He is the ex-managing director and a founding member of Crisil. Prior to founding Crisil, he assisted in founding HDFC in 1977. He has also served as a consultant to USAID, the

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RBI reopens Voluntary Retention Route (VRR) with an investment limit of ₹2,50,000 crore

The Reserve Bank of India introduced the Voluntary Retention Route (VRR) for investments by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) on March 01, 2019. An amount of ₹1,50,000 crore was offered for investment through VRR, in three tranches so far; of which around ₹1,49,995 crore have been availed as on February 10, 2022. Now RBI has increased this investment

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RBI keeps Repo Rate unchanged at 4.0 percent; GDP growth for 2022-23- 7.8 percent.

Reserve Bank of India conducted the 6th and the last Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting for 2021-22 between February 8-10, 2022. Reserve Bank of India has kept the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) unchanged at 4.0 percent. The central bank had last revised the policy rate on May 22, 2020, in an off-policy cycle to perk

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Daily Current Affairs – 10 February 2022 | Gkseries

Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That’s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post, Daily Current Affairs 10 February 2022, we have tried to cover each and every point and also included all

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World Pulses Day: 10 February 2022

Every year on February 10th, World Pulses Day celebrates the dry edible seeds of plants called pulses. The day also seeks to promote the many health benefits of pulses. 2022 World Pulses Day’s theme: “Pulses to empower youth in achieving sustainable agrifood systems”

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Safer Internet Day: 08 February 2022

Safer Internet Day is observed every year on the second day of the second week of February with the aim of providing a safer and better internet. This year in 2022, Safer Internet Day falls on 08 February 2022. This year, its theme is ‘Together for a better internet’. The initiative calls upon all stakeholders to join together to make

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TEPC organizes exclusive International Business Expo ‘India Telecom 2022’

Telecom Equipment and Services Export Promotion Council (TEPC) has organized Exclusive International Business Expo titled as ‘India Telecom 2022’. It is being held from 8th to 10th February. Aim: to provide opportunities to the Indian telecom stakeholders to meet qualified overseas buyers. It will be held under Market Access Initiative Scheme (MAI) of Department of Commerce and with support of Department of

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Gujarat govt announces new IT/ITeS policy to generate 1 lakh employment

Chief Minister of Gujarat Bhupendra Patel has announced new IT/ITeS policy for the next five years Aim: to provide financial incentives up to Rs 200 crore to the entities willing to incur capital expenditures. Announcing this, Chief Minister Patel said that it aims to generate employment for about 1 lakh youths in the next five years. It also seeks to

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