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February - 18


  • The air forces of Bangladesh and the United States will conduct a joint tactical airlift exercise ‘Cope South 22’. The six days exercise has been sponsored by Pacific Air Forces (PACAF).
  • Ministry of Education has approved a new scheme named “New India Literacy Programme” for the period FYs 2022-2027 to cover all the aspects of Adult Education.
  • Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways & AYUSH, Sarbananda Sonowal virtually flagged off the ‘Most Awaited’ Water Taxi for citizens of Mumbai, Maharashtra.
  • Kerala’s first Caravan park is all set to come up in Vagamon, a scenic hill station located in the Idukki district. 
  • Retired Vice Admiral, G Ashok Kumar has been appointed as India’s first national maritime security coordinator by the government. 
  • A23, the gaming application owned by Head Digital Works, an online skill gaming company, has named in Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan as its brand ambassador.
  • Twitter Inc has partnered with Paytm’s payment gateway to improve the support for its ‘Tips’ feature in India.
  • JPMorgan has become the world’s first bank to set up shop in the metaverse. 
  • Karnataka Bank has bagged three awards at the 17th Annual Banking Technology Conference and Awards: 2020-21 Next-Gen Banking, instituted by Indian Banks’ Association (IBA). The bank has won the awards under categories: Best Technology Bank of the Year; Best Fintech Adoption; and Best Use of AI/ML & Data Analytics — all runner-ups.
  • Haryana team defeated the Indian Railway 3-0, to win the Men’s title in Senior National Volleyball Championship 2021-22.
  • A new book titled “Dignity in a Digital Age: Making Tech Work for All of Us” has authored by Ro Khanna released. 


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