| News headline | Detalis of the news | Trick | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shurhozelie Liezeitsu will be sworn in as 11th C.M of Nagaland | As Nagaland Former Chief Minister T R Zeliang stepped down from the post on February 19, 2017 facing revolt from his party MLAs against the decision to reserve 33% seats for women in urban local bodies. | Shurhozelie Liezeitsu - C.M of Nagaland |
| 2 | India has sanctioned a soft loan of $ 340 million to Nepal | The loan is for various infrastructure development programmes in nepal . Indian Ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae handed over the approval papers to Physical Infrastructure and Transport Minister of Nepal Ramesh Lekhak in the presence of Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu. | India to nepal - $ 340 million loan |
| 3 | Tata Steel's Katamati honoured with the the Best Green Organisation | The award was presented at a function organised by World CSR Day on February 18, 2017 in Mumbai. | Katamati iron mine - Best Green Organisation |
| 4 | BHIM App created world record with 17 million downloads | Bharat Interface for Money (BHIM), a mobile app pushed by the government to make digital payments a mass movement in India, has seen over 17 million installs (downloads), a world record, Amitabh Kant, CEO, NITI Aayog, has stated. | BHIM App - world record |
| 5 | IRB InvIT Fund gets SEBI approval to launch IPO | IRB InvIT Fund, an investment trust sponsored by IRB Infrastructure Developers, has received markets regulator SEBI’s approval to raise Rs. 4,300 crore through initial public offering. | IRB InvIT Fund - launch IPO |
| 6 | TCS appointed V Ramakrishnan as CFO | The country's largest software services provider has also named V Ramakrishnan as its Chief Financial Officer to succeed Rajesh Gopinathan | V Ramakrishnan - CFO of Tcs |
| 7 | India emerged as the world’s largest importer of major arms during 2012–16. | As per the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) report, India accounted for 13% of the global total sales | India - largest importer (2012-16) |
| 8 | 13th Agricultural Science Congress being organised in Bengaluru | It stats from February 21-24 by the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS) and the Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR). | Agri science congress - Bengaluru |
| 9 | EDII wins International Mercury Award 2016-17 | The Ahmedabad-based Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), an acknowledged national resource institute for entrepreneurship education, research, training and institution-building. | EDII - mercury award winner |
| 10 | Bharat QR code launched to push less-cash economy | Bharat QR code the world's first inter-operable payment acceptance solution, was launched as part of efforts to move towards less-cash economy at an insignificant cost, according to RBI. | Bharat QR code - RBI |
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