Daily Current Affairs

 

                                               

1. Large and fervent crowds are being seen at "Bharat Parv," which is taking place at Delhi's Red Fort as part of the Republic Day celebrations. The Ministry of Tourism is arranging the nine-day yearly festival in the Lawns and Gyan Path in front of Red Fort.

2. In the Rajasthani region of Bikaner, the Mahajan Field Firing Range hosted the start of the Indo-Saudi Joint Military Exercise "Sada Tanseeq". 45 corps from both Saudi Arabia and India are taking part in the inaugural Joint Military Exercise. 

3. Concerns over West Asian supply of oil cause oil prices to soar; Brent crude is at 83.57 and WTI is at 78.03 per barrel.

4. Silver increases to ₹72,167 per kg, while Gold rises to ₹62,192 per 10g at MCX. Global Rates: $2,045.80 for gold and $23.11 for silver per ounce

5. The Indian economy grew by 7% in the third quarter, with notable gains in the financial sector and advancements for women.

6. Khelo India Youth Games: Karnataka Takes First Place in Weightlifting; Rajasthan and Maharashtra Shine in Swimming

7. 17 hostages are freed as a piracy attempt on the Iranian fishing vessel "Iman" is foiled by INS Sumitra close to Somalia.

8. Under UAPA, the government extends the ban on the "Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI)" for a another five years.

9. The second iteration of India Energy Week is slated to be in Goa from February 6–9. Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep S. Puri said that more than 35,000 people, more than 900 exhibitors, and energy ministers from 17 different nations are anticipated to attend the event.

10. After winning the Australian Open, Rohan Bopanna is ranked no.1 in the world in the ATP Doubles Rankings.

11. With 55 signatures, the opposition in the Maldives has started the process of impeaching President Muizzu.

12. Rajya Sabha Polls for 56 Seats in 15 States Announced by the Election Commission; Polls Open on February 27

13. Minister of Agriculture Arjun Munda introduces the framework for the agriculture sector's carbon market and emphasizes the vital role that farmers play in the economy and environment.

14. Indian Olympian Divyansh Singh Panwar wins gold in men's air rifle event at ISSF World Cup in Cairo.

15. In their last group match at the ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup in South Africa, India defeated the United States.

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