Current Affairs 2018 - February

February 02

Union budget 2018: A budget for Bharat, but middle India sulks.
Union Budget 2018: A Big role for private players in providing health services.
Nearly 20 percent reduction in the budget for metro projects.
Over 63 percent cut in the budget for transparency watchdog CIC and RTI.
Rajdhanis, Shatabdis to get modern coaches.
Ex-Congress MP Devvrat Singh joins Ajit Jogi’s party.
To counter China, a new tunnel to build at 13,700 feet in Arunachal Pradesh.
World’s longest Zipline opens in UAE with speeds of up to 150 KPH.
Russia launches 11 space satellites.
Apple likely to start assembling iPhone 6s in India.
Surendra Kumar new Chief Electoral Officer of Odisha.
Roberto Fabbricini takes the appointment as emergency leader of Italian football federation.
India joins Ashgabat agreement.
Washington Sundar receives Young Achiever Award.
Chelsea completes Olivier Giroud signing from Arsenal.
Virat Kohli scores 33rd ODI century, 20th in the chase for India.

February 01

Pay, pension hike likely to be announced in Karnataka Budget.
Union Budget 2018-19: Capital spending pegged at Rs 1.5 lakh crore for railways.
Swaraj to begin Nepal visit on today.
Google doodle honours Kamala Das the Mother of modern English poetry.
Arun Jaitley to present Modi govt’s last Budget in Parliament today.
EC issues Meghalaya assembly election notification.
SpaceX rocket launches Luxembourg’s communications satellite for NATO.
US missile defence test unsuccessful says, official.
Hong Kong approves a ban on local ivory trading by 2021.
Toyota recalls 645,000 vehicles worldwide for airbags failure.
Google installs 150 ‘Google Station’ Wi-Fi hotspots in Pune.
PM Modi launches Khelo India School Games.
Arsenal sign Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in club record transfer.
Mesut Ozil extends Arsenal contract until 2021.
After maiden Ranji title, Vidarbha wins first Cooch Behar Trophy.

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