February:-Current affairs

  • Afzal Guru, the convict of Parliament Attack 2001 hanged after rejection of Mercy Plea
  • CCEA approved increase of MSP of Copra for 2013 season by 150 Rupees per Quintal
  • CCEA approved the proposal of merging NLCP and NWCP to develop a new scheme named NPCA (National Plan for Conservation of Aquatic Eco-systems).
  • India Returned With 46 Medals in 2013 Pyeongchang Special Olympics World Winter Games
  • Supreme Court of India Directed Karnataka to Release 2.44 tmc Cauvery Water to TN
  • Union Cabinet of India gave its nod to decrease head counts in areas covered under PMGSY
  • Authorized Capital of NABARD raised from 5000 crore rupees to 20000 crore rupees
  • Supreme Court of India asked SEBI to Freeze accounts of two companies of Sahara
  • Pakistan approved the Deal which Handed over Gwadar Port to China
  • YES Bank Awarded Financial Institutions Syndicated Deal of the Year 2012
  • Thomas Cook India acquired Ikya, the Human Resource Staffing Solutions Company
  • Barack Obama Nominated Sally Jewell as the U.S. Interior Secretary
  • President of Nepal, Dr. Ram Baran Yadav visited India
  • Times Television Network Tied Up With MSM Discovery Pvt Ltd.
  •  King of Bhutan visited India as Republic Day function Chief Guest
  • Pakistan Successfully Test Fired Short Range Surface-To-Surface Missile Hatf IX (NASR)
  • Priority Sector Lending (PSL) to Minorities Crossed 15 Percent Mark in 2012-2013
  • Seventeen Indian Prisoners on Death Row in Sharjah Jail Released
  • Afzal Guru’s Secret Hanging Was Called Operation Three Star
  • The Environment Ministry Constituted Committee to Examine Legal Cover for Elephant Habitats
  • Conference for South Asian Autism Network (SAAN) for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) concluded on 11 Feb 2013 with Delhi Declaration.
  • Allahabad Stampede: Several Injured and Killed at Allahabad Railway Station
  • Pope Benedict XVI announced his Resignation because of Poor Health
  • Lydia Ko Became Youngest Winner Of European Tour Golf Event, New Zealand Women's Open
  • Ranchi Rhinos Beat Delhi Waveriders to Win Inaugural Hockey India League
  • Pandit Ravi Shankar Honoured With Posthumous Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award
  • First Ever Live Twitter Conference Arranged By Ministry of I&B on Community Radio
  • Finance Minister P Chidambaram launched Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme in
  • Sachin Tendulkar equaled Sunil Gavaskar’s record of 81 Centuries in First Class Cricket
  • CCI slapped a penalty of 52.24 crore on BCCI for abuse of position


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