Home CURRENT AFFAIRS 28 Feb 2023
28 Feb 2023: Current affairs for IAS/PCS, Banking, IBPS, SSC, Railway etc
This section contains daily current affairs taken from all major
newspapers and magazines like - The Hindu, Indian Express,
PIB, Live Mint, RSTV etc.
These current affairs
are written in a easy to remember format and are useful for UPSC, IAS/PCS, Banking, IBPS,
SSC,
Railway, UPPSC, RPSC, BPSC, MPPSC, TNPSC, MPSC, KPSC and
other competition exams.
National Science Day 2023
On February 28 each year, National Science Day honours Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman as C.V. Raman, an Indian scientist and physician, for discovering the "Raman Effect."
In honour of India's G20 leadership, the event this year has the theme "Global Science for Global Wellness."
Agricultural Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM4C)
India has joined a global initiative started by the US and the UAE to boost funding and assistance for the development of climate-smart agriculture and food systems.
The two countries together launched the Agricultural Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM4C) in November 2021.
Country's first marina
The Karnataka Government will build the country's first Marina (a boat basin offering dockage).
Best FIFA player of 2022
Argentina's Lionel Messi has bagged the Best FIFA men's player prize for 2022.
Lionel Messi has scored his 700th career club goal in Paris St. Germain's 3-0 win over Marseille.
North East's 1st compressed biogas plant
The foundation stone-laying ceremony for the first-ever compressed biogas plant project in northeast India took place at Kamrup district, Assam.
Bio-gas is produced naturally (through a process of anaerobic decomposition) from waste / bio-mass sources like agriculture residue, cattle dung, sugarcane press mud, municipal solid waste, sewage treatment plant waste, etc.
After purification, it is compressed and called CBG, which has high methane content.
First foreign university to establish a campus in India
The first foreign university to establish a campus in India will be Deakin University of Australia.
Two Australian universities Wollongong and Deakin are set to establish campuses in Gujarat’s "GIFT City".