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Monday, 22 February 2016

Current Affairs - 21 & 22 February 2016

The day was observed with the theme A Just Transition - environmentally sustainable economies and societies.
The group, chaired by the Rajasthan Transport Minister Yunus Khan, will suggest measures to improve the public transport system and minimise road accidents in the country.
Current Affairs


It is her seventh career title. She won her first Grand Slam title at 2010 French Open.
The joint venture Aditya Birla Idea Payment Banks Limited was set up under the RBI’s Guidelines for Licensing of Payment Banks – 2014.
The post of Orissa (Odisha) Chief Justice was vacant since 15 February 2016 as Justice D H Waghela was transferred be the Chief Justice of Bombay High Court.
On 21 February 1952, day police shot dead people protesting against the then Pakistan government's decision to impose Urdu as sole state language on the people of erstwhile East Pakistan.
To score the fastest and the 12th test century, the 34-year old player took 2 balls less than West Indies' Viv Richards and Pakistan's Misbah-ul-Haq who jointly held the previous record.
As of 14 September 2015, Sara Errani is the Italian no. 3 and ranked world no. 21 in singles and world no. 29 in doubles.
The theme for the year 2016 is Quality education, language(s) of instruction and learning outcomes.
The film, directed by Jayaraj Rajasekharan Nair, is about the story of an old fisherman and his grandson. The movie is an adaptation of Anton Chekhov's short story 'Vanaka'.
There are eight species in Africa and Asia, of which two are known from India namely Indian Pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) and Chinese Pangolin (Manis pentadactyla).
The successful hotbed test lasted 640 seconds and paved the way for the first developmental flight of the GSLV Mark 3 in December 2016.
The Rurban Mission seeks to develop smart village on the line of smart cities and reduce the burden of migration to the cities through adopting ‘cluster approach’.
The Player of the Tournament Award of 50 lakh rupees was awarded to Rupinder Pal Singh of Delhi Waveriders.
It was O'Sullivan's 28th ranking title, which put him in joint second place with Higgins and Steve Davis for the number of career ranking titles.
The agreements covered utilisation of Indian grant of 250 million US dollars to Nepal for post-earthquake reconstruction and another on improving of roads in Terai region.
Maheswary had a modest jump of 16.16 metres. Gold went to Kazakhstan’s Roman Valiyev (16.69m) and Rashid Ahmed Al Mannai won the bronze with 15.97m.
As per the initial results announced by National Elections Authority (ANE) president Marie-Madeleine Nkouet, Touadera, who campaigned against corruption, won 62.71 percent of votes cast in the 14 February 2016 election.
Lagarde, the only candidate nominated for the post, was backed by the UK, Germany, China, and her home country, France, to stay on for another five years.
Pul’s swearing-in came a day after the Supreme Court vacated its interim order to maintain status quo in the Arunachal Pradesh assembly, paving the way for government formation.
Lee was widely known for her debut novel To Kill a Mockingbird, published in 1960. Immediately successful, it won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize and has become a classic of modern American literature.


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