1. All arrangements in place for third phase of assembly polls in UP, single-phase polling in Punjab today. The polling will be conducted from 7.00 A.M. to 6.00 P.M. in Uttar Pradesh while the polling time in Punjab will be 8.00 A.M. to 6.00 P.M.
2. All 117 Assembly seats in Punjab and 59 in Uttar Pradesh will go to the polls on Sunday,
3. Minister for Chemical and Fertilisers, Mansukh Mandaviya today said that the Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilisers is setting up a production plant that will produce one lakh 50 thousand bottle Nano urea per day.
4. Senior journalist and Indian Express national bureau chief Ravish Tiwari passed away following a two-year-long battle with cancer. He was 40. Tiwari died in Gurgaon on Friday night
5. PM Modi flags off 100 kisan drones; Says use of drones will prove to be game changer in many sectors, terms Kisan drone new age revolution. Addressing the farmers virtually at Manesar.
6. Indian Oil, the nation’s largest refiner and fossil fuel retailer, has set up 1,000 electric vehicle charging stations, the company said in a statement.
7. ANDHRA PRADESH : CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy inaugurated the state-of-the-art centralised kitchen, Akshaya Patra, set up by Iskcon at Atmakur in Mangalagiri mandal. He
performed bhoomi puja for construction of the Hare Krishna Gokula Kshetram being constructed by Iskcon at Kolanukonda in Tadepalli mandal of Guntur district at a cost of Rs 70 crore.
8. K.V. Rajendranath Reddy assumed charge as Director-General of Police of Andhra Pradesg, at the police headquarters in Mangalagiri on 19 Feb.
9. CHANDIGARH: Administration on Friday announced changes in office timings in the Union Territory. The offices in Chandigarh will work from 9.30 am to 5.30 pm from 21 February. Earlier, the office timings were from 9.30 am to 5 pm.
10. PUNJAB : Former AAP leader Kumar Vishvas has been granted ‘Y’ category. security with CRPF cover, days after he alleged that AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal was supportive of Punjab Khalistan movement. As per reports, the decision was taken based on Intelligence Bureau’s threat perception. The ‘Y’ category security cover involves the deputation of eight security personnel for a person’s protection.
11. An FIR has been registered against Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi and Congress candidate Shubhdeep Singh, alias Sidhu Moosewala, for alleged violation of the code of conduct in Mansa on Friday, the last day of the campaigning
12. TELANGANA : TRS president and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao’s meeting his Maharashtra counterpart and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai on Sunday. He is also expected to meet Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar in the evening.
ENTERTAINMENT:
13. Bollywood couple Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar tied the knot on February 19, in a low-key wedding ceremony in Khandala.
14. The 17th edition of Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short Fiction and Animation films (MIFF-2022) will be held from 29th of May to 4th of June this year. The festival will be held at the Films Division complex in Mumbai. The online entry for the films will continue till 15th of March.
DEFENCE:
15. The President’s Fleet Review, an awe-inspiring and much-awaited event will be conducted at Visakhapatnam on Monday. President Ram Nath Kovind who is also the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces will be reviewing the Naval Fleet comprising over 60 ships and submarines and 55 aircraft.
16. The Australian Defence Department said that a Chinese navy ship fired a laser at one of its surveillance aircraft, putting the lives of the crew in danger. The incident happened on 27 Feb (Thursday) when the P-8A Poseidon plane detected a laser illuminating the aircraft while in flight over Australia’s northern approaches, the department said.
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20 Feb (Sunday)
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Vikram Samvat – 2078
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