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CURRENT AFFAIRS - FEB 2013 - LATEST EVENTS

INTERNATIONAL:

India & SriLanka have exchanged strip maps as part of the process of the implementation of the agreement signed to resolve land boundary issues between the two countries .

Nicos Anastasiadeshad had been elected as Cyprus new President on 24 February 2013

Pandit Ravi Shankar got Lifetime Achievement Grammy award after his death.

The United Arab Emirates made initial investments of $2 billion in infrastructure projects in India on February 2013.

World Cancer Day was observed on Feb 4 .

World Radio Day was observed on feb 12


INDIA:


Delhi Emerged As Worst Place in Environmental Performance Index

Sugata Mitra was awarded the million-dollar TED Prize on 26 February 2013 for pursuing his idea for building the schools in the Internet.

Anupam Kher, the veteran Bollywood actor was awarded with the City Proclamation Award in Los Angeles in the last week of February 2013.

India and Britain discussed on the issues of nuclear energy cooperation, security, terrorism and trade on 19 February 2013.

Captain of the indian Cricket team M.S.Dhoni appointed as vice-president of indian cements.

The Union govt of India gave Maharatna status to BHEL & GAIL.

Parliment attack Afsal Guru was Hanged on 9th Feb 2013 .

Rajiv Gandi Equity Savings Scheme was launched by Indian Finance Minister P.Chidambaram on Feb 9


SPORTS:


Viswanathan Anand won the Grenke Chess Classic Trophy on 17 February 2013.

Sachin Tendulkar Indian cricketer equaled the record of Sunil Gavaskar of 81 first class hundreds in first class cricket at Mumbai on 8 February 2013.

Golf & Rugby two games will be joining the program at the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro.

Michel Clark won the fourth Allan Border Medal in MelBourn 2013.

Ranchi Rhinos Beat Delhi Waveriders 2-1 to win HIL(Hockey Indian League) Inaugural Tournament

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