1. President Droupadi Murmu will visit Bikaner in Rajasthan on Monday. The President will formally inaugurate and address the 14th Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav at Bikaner. The nine-day event, a flagship festival of the Ministry of Culture, aims to preserve, promote and popularise the rich cultural heritage of India.
2. MANN KI BAAT Highlights
(a) Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the 98th episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat’yesterday. In the last episode, he urged the citizens to read about the lives and stories of people who have been conferred with the ‘Padma’ Awards
(b) PM Modi has said Apps like E-Sanjeevani and UPI have proved to be very helpful in raising the Ease of Living of the common man.
(C) PM Modi spoke on various issues including teleconsultation, ‘Swachh Bharat’ Mission, ‘Tribeni Kumbh Mahotsav’, and ‘Ustad Bismillah Khan Youth Award’.
(d) PM Modi has said that the young India will play the role of a catalyst in the growth and development of the nation.
(e) On Mann ki Baat, PM wished everyone a Happy Holi. He reminded listeners to celebrate the festival with the resolve of ‘Vocal for Local’.
3. India’s first robotic elephant for ritual duties. Sree Krishna Temple in Kerala’s Thrissur district has become the first in the country to use a mechanical, lifelike elephant for temple rituals.
4. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Karnataka on Monday and inaugurate the Shivamogga airport, which is developed at a cost of ₹450 crore. The passenger terminal building of the airport can handle 300 passengers per hour.
5. The ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu has planned to celebrate the birthday of party president and CM MK Stalin on March 1 with several events which include a gift of gold rings to newborns, welfare programmes and public meetings. Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan will inaugurate a photo exhibition of Stalin in Chennai. Stalin will turn 70 on March 1.
6. A farmer from Kerala, who was reported missing 10 days ago from an official delegation sent to Israel, has been traced and he will be returning to India on Monday, state Agriculture Minister P Prasad said.
7. 9,000 police recruits were handed appointments at Uttar Pradesh Rozgar Mela virtually addressed by PM Modi.
8. According to the Election Commission of India (ECI), more than 60% of India’s 94.5 crore voters have connected their Aadhaar numbers to their voter IDs. There are 56,90,83,090 voters who are linked to their Aadhaar overall.
9. Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh on Sunday said that government will promote Industry-driven Start-Ups to create wealth and jobs.
10. The stage is set for assembly polls in Nagaland, where over 13 lakh voters will decide the electoral fate of 183 candidates contesting in 59 out of a total of 60 seats on Monday.
11. Sheer Volume Of NEET Cases In Supreme Court Indicates Need For Reforms In Medical Education : CJI DY Chandrachud. He was delivering the 19th Sir Ganga Ram Oration on the topic “A prescription for Justice: Quest for fairness and equity in healthcare”.
CRIME REPORT
1. Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia was arrested on Sunday after around eight hours of interrogation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) regarding the alleged irregularities in the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy.
Rapid Action Force (RAF) has been deployed outside the CBI headquarters in the national capital after Delhi’s Deputy CM Manish Sisodia was arrested by CBI. Sisodia was arrested in connection with the Delhi liquor policy case after nearly eight hours of questioning on Sunday. On Sisodia’s arrest, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said,
2. An Election official dies in road accident in Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills on Saturday.
3. A Kashmiri Pandit ATM guard shot dead by terrorists in J&K: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday condemned the killing of Kashmiri Pandit by terrorists, the man identified as Sanjay Sharma .
4. The Jammu and Kashmir government on Sunday dismissed three employees, including a junior engineer, a teacher and an orderly, on charges of their involvement in anti-national activities.
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1. PM Modi will release the 13th instalment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme at Belagavi in Karnataka on Monday. With this instalment, an amount of over 16 thousand eight hundred crore rupees will be deposited directly in the accounts of more than eight crore farmers under the scheme.
2. Uttar Pradesh government has signed a Memorandum of Association (MoA) of over ₹5,000 crore with Tata Technologies to upgrade 150 ITIs in the state.
3. Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) handled 300 million metric tons (MMT) of cargo in 329 days as of February 23. APSEZ surpassed its own record of handling the same amount of cargo in 354 days last year.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
1. Filmmaker Joseph Manu James passed away aged 31 at a hospital in Aluva in Kerala’s Ernakulam district on Friday due to pneumonia, days before release of his first film ‘Nancy Rani’.
2. Actor Sanjay Dutt will reportedly play a villain in the ‘Hera Pheri’3 Movie.
3. Samantha Ruth Prabhu thanked her fan page as a hashtag made to celebrate her 13 years in the film industry started trending on Twitter.
DEFENCE
1. Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday airlifted 388 stranded passengers from Jammu to the Union Territory of Ladakh, a defence spokesman said. The IAF provided the facility of IL-76 aircraft which airlifted 388 citizens of Ladakh from Jammu to Leh.
2. Tejas Light Combat Aircraft is set to participate in its maiden war game outside India as five such IAF jets will take to the skies at an international air exercise in the UAE between February 27 and March 17.
An Indian Air Force contingent of 110 air warriors has arrived at Al Dhafra air base to participate in Exercise Desert Flag VIII.
3. Former Indian Army soldiers from across Telangana staged a protest at Hyderabad’s Indira Park alleging that the state government has been neglecting them in welfare schemes. The protestors demanded that the state government set up an ex-servicemen corporation and jobs. They further asked for five acres of land for each soldier and 175 yards of open land for ex-Army officials.
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