Current Affairs 22nd February 2017
NATIONAL:
- Money donated by Assam school kids to support build of road, toilets
- World record made by 1152 Indians by performing largest Taekwondo display
- Govt planned to set up 7 Research parks to boost startups at IITs, IISc
- Raj Bhawan in Goa turned as cashless
- ‘BharatQR’ QR code launched by Govt for cashless payments
- Railway network to link Kathmandu to Delhi, Kolkata aimed by Indian Govt
- New layout for recording, reporting road accident data released by Govt
- Govt of Tamil Nadu announces Rs 2247 cr as drought relief fund for farmers
- Digi Dhan Mela organised by govt in Agartala of Tripura
- Aadhaar Bill, 2017 passed in Assembly of Gujarat
- ISRO staff offered free pizzas by Pizza Hut to on historical record launch
INTERNATIONAL:
- China streets implemented by Robot police officers for patrolling
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BANKING NEWS:
- Idea of Apex bank varies from that of payments sector should be freed of licensing mechanism: RBI
BUSINESS AND ECONOMY NEWS:
- Reliance Jio to start charging for data from Apr 1, voice calls to stay free
- Merger talks initiated between RCom, Tata Teleservices to compete Jio
AGREEMENTS:
- 3 MoUs signed between India and Rwanda to boost bilateral relations
APPOINTMENTS:
- N Chandrasekaran steps in as Tata Sons Chairman
- V Ramakrishnan appointed as CFO of Tata Consultancy Services
- Lt. Gen. Herbert Raymond McMaster appointed as new National Security Advisor by US President Trump
SPORTS NEWS:
- Kohli becomes 1st Indian athlete to sign a Rs.100 cr deal with a brand
OBITUARY:
- Vitaly Churkin Russia’s ambassador to UN, passed away
