Important Current Affairs February 23 One liner
- In Odisha, Oil Marketing Companies will engage more than 10,000 rural women as ‘Ujjwala Didis‘ to act as grassroots energy ambassadors across the state.
- Top police officials of southern states held an inter-state coordination meeting at Ooty in Tamil Nadu.
- Pakistan government says it has taken over the administrative control of terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) headquarters in Bahawalpur.
- Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has declared a year-long state of emergency, dissolving his cabinet and local governments.
- European Union (EU) has affirmed that it is strongly beside India on combating terrorism.
- International terror financing watchdog, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has decided to keep Pakistan on its grey list.
- The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has extended the deadline for Iran to fix its anti-money laundering and terrorism financing rules till June 2019.
- Salivary protein biomarkers of breast, ovarian cancer metastasis identified from the researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee.
- The world’s largest bee, a giant insect roughly the size of a human thumb, has been rediscovered in a remote part of Indonesia.
- About 300 start-ups which had received tax payment orders due to issues related to ‘angel tax’ may soon get relief.
- The government will soon roll out a public Domain Name Server, or DNS, for India.
- The Indian Council for Cultural Relations organized a special event in Delhi, to felicitate delegates from 188 countries at Prayagraj.
- The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, addressed the Economic Times Global Business Summit.
- NITI Aayog co-hosted a conference on “The Future of Indian Banking” with the Foundation for Economic Growth and Welfare (EGROW Foundation).
- The 46th Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will be held in Abu Dhabi.
- India’s Apurvi Chandela qualified for the Finals of the Women’s 10 metres Air Rifle event at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup.
- Sri Lanka becomes the first team from Asia to win a Test series in South Africa.
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