Read the most important Current Affairs of 21st February 2024 related to Science and Technology, Important Places and Persons, Defence, Ranking and Reports, State topics, National topics, Obituaries, Appointments, News, Books and Authors, International topics, Awards and Honours, Resignations, Banking and other Â
| India contributed $1 million to a fund established by India, Brazil and South Africa (IBSA) to alleviating poverty and hunger |
| Reliance to launch ChatGPT style service named Hanooman next month |
| Shashi Tharoor honoured with the prestigious Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur (Knight of the Legion of Honour), France highest civilian honour |
| Union Minister for Education and Skill Development Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated India’s inaugural Skill India Centre (SIC) in Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Swedish photographer Alex Dawson won the prestigious title of Underwater Photographer of the Year 2024 |
| Malta became the 119th Country to join International Solar Alliance (ISA), reinforcing the collective effort to combat climate change through solar energy deployment |
| Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi assumed charge as Vice Chief of the Army Staff |
| India to host the 12th edition of the Milan naval exercise in Visakhapatnam, Navies from almost 50 countries including the Australia, France, Bangladesh, South Korea, Vietnam, Indonesia, US, Japan and Malaysia to participate |
| CITCO (Chandigarh Industrial and Tourism Development Corporation) launched North India’s first Pizza ATM |
| Multinational military exercise Shanti Prayas IV commenced in Kathmandu, Nepal |
| At age 91, Iconic radio host Ameen Sayani, voice of Geetmala passed away |
| World Health Organisation (WHO) launched Global Initiative on Digital Health (GIDH) |
| International Mother Language Day observed on 21st February, the theme 2024 is Multilingual education – a pillar of learning and intergenerational learning |
| Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched Himalayan Basket initiative |
| Maharashtra State Cabinet approved a draft bill to extend a 10 % reservation to the Maratha community in both educational institutions and government employment |
| Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced the state has made a significant achievement by reaching 100 % saturation in the Har Ghar Jal scheme under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), became the first state in Northeast |
| Fintech Startup Paymart Partnered With Five Indian Banks For Virtual ATM Service |
