February 2020 Current Affairs and GK. Latest CA and GK

1st February 2020 Current Affairs:

»» Nirmala Sitharaman, The Finance Minister of India, presented the Union Budget 2020-21 in Lok Sabha today.

»» Sofia Kenin of American won her first Grand Slam title with victory over Spain’s Garbine Muguruza at the Australian Open.

2nd February 2020 Current Affairs:

»» Second Corona virus case confirmed in a hospital in Kerala. The hospital is giving treatment in a special ward in the hospital.

»» Bumrah became the first bowler in TWNTY TWENTY INTERNATIONAL CRICKET to bowl 7 maiden overs. With six maiden overs, Srilanka’s Nuvan Kulasekara is in the 2^nd place.

»» Novak Djokovic defeated Dominic Thiem with 6-4, 4-6, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 to win his 8^th Australian Open.

3rd February 2020 Current Affairs:

»» Madhya Pradesh got the first place to implement of Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana. Smriti Irani, The Union Minister of Women and Child Development will give this award to Madhya Pradesh at a function in New Delhi.

»» Sam Mendes, the British filmmaker’s movie war drama 1917 ruled the 2020 edition of Baftas with seven wins, including best film, best British film and best director.

4^th February 2020 Current Affairs:

»»  4^th February is World Cancer Day. The importance of this day to make awareness in people regarding cancer and to educate them about its prevention, identification and treatment.

6th February, Current Affairs:

»» Ram Nath Kovind, the President of India awarded International Gandhi Awards for Leprosy to Dr N.S. Dharmashaktu and the Leprosy Mission Trust in New Delhi today.

»» Donald Trump, The President of United States of America who had been impeached by the House of Representatives has been acquitted at the Senate trial.

»» Trump is the 3^rd US president who has impeached and acquitted by the Senate. In the year 1999, Bill Clinton and in 1868 Andrew Johnson faced the same situation.

»» Kirk Douglas died in California at Beverly Hills at his age of 103.

7th February, Current Affairs:

»» Mahinda Rajapaksa, PM of Srilanka arrived in New Delhi today on a visit.

»» “state calamity” status has announced by Kerala on Monday and is withdrawn by the Kerala government because of Coronavirus after three students attacked by it.

8th February, Current Affairs:

»» In Delhi Assembly elections above 55% voters has used their choice.

»» Today in Lucknow, 11th edition of the DefExpo, a flagship biennial event of the Ministry of Defence, concluded.

»» Mizoram won Dr BC Roy Trophy in Junior National Football Championship by defeating Punjab at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong.

9th February 2020, Current Affairs:

»» India celebrated Ravidas Jayanti, the birth anniversary of Sant Ravidas today.

»» Bangladesh defeated India in ICC Inder 19 world cup final and won the trophy in Potchefstroom, South Africa

10th February 2020, Current Affairs:

»» Information and Broadcasting Ministry began Ek Bharat Shreshth Bharat Campaign today across the country.

»» Joaquin Phoenix got the best actor award for the movie joker in 92^nd Academy Awards ceremony at Dolby Theatre in Los Angles.

»» Best Director Award adorned Bong Joon Ho, for the movie Parasite. In the history of Oscar it is the first time that an Asian and South Korean filmmaker to got this award.

»» Renee Zellweger won the best actress award in Rupert Goold’s “Judy”.

11th February 2020, Current Affairs:

»» Aam Aadmi Party got the political power again the Delhi for the 3^rd time. AAP got 62 seats out of 70 member Assembly elections.

»» India defeated by  New Zee Land in the 3^rd One Day International Cricket and won the series by 3-0.

»» 11^th Februaty is World Unani Day. This day is observed by the world to commemorate the birth anniversary of  Unani Scholar Hakim Ajmal Khan.

»» United Nations observed The International Day of Women and Girls in Science today.

13th February 2020, Current Affairs:

»» The WHO declared that the new name of the CoronaVirus is “COVID-19” .

The “CO” for corona, “VI” for virus and “d” for disease. And the “19” stands for the current year 2019.

»» Manpreet singh, captain of Indian Hockey team is named as the Player of the Year for the year 2019. This honor is given by the International Hockey Federation.

»» 13th February is the World Radio Day. The name of the theme is is ‘Radio and Diversity’.

14th February 2020, Current Affairs:

»» Today the Nation is remembering martyrs of Pulwama incident who made the supreme sacrifice in a dastardly terrorist attack last year.