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The National Statistical Systems Training Academy (NSSTA), which functions under the Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation (MoSPI), celebrated its 18th Foundation Day at the Mahalanobis Auditorium, Knowledge Park-II, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The theme for this year was – “Rethinking Capacity Building in Official Statistics for Achieving the Vision of Developed India@2047”.
Tarique Rahman will be the next Prime Minister of Bangladesh.
India has recently taken command of Combined Task Force 154 for the first time.
India performed brilliantly in the Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship 2026 held at Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range and topped the medal table by winning 94 medals.
The Indian Army will host the first International Military Adventure Challenge Cup (IMACC) 2026 in the Eastern Himalayas from February 18 to 23, 2026. The objective of this event is to strengthen military cooperation and test the endurance and operational capabilities of soldiers in difficult and challenging terrains.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted prequalification to an additional novel oral polio vaccine type-2 (nOPV2). This step will further strengthen the global response capacity against circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type-2 (cVDPV2) outbreaks.
PNB Soldierthon 2026 is envisioned as a nationwide movement that brings together soldiers, ex-soldiers, citizens, youth and fitness enthusiasts. This initiative is in line with PNB's broad mission of community engagement and social responsibility.
Uday Kotak has recently become the new chairman of GIFT City, Gujarat.
The PMO has been renamed to Seva Teerth.
The World Seafood Congress (WSC) 2026 was organized in Chennai, India. This prestigious event took place at the Chennai Trade Center from February 09-11, 2026. India hosted this biennial global event for the first time, which focuses on seafood trade, technology, and sustainability, and brought together experts from fisheries and aquaculture.
World Congenital Heart Defect (CHD) Awareness Day is celebrated every year on February 14. Its purpose is to raise awareness about congenital heart defects, celebrate the lives of affected children/adults, and highlight the importance of early diagnosis and treatment. This day honors millions of people living with CHD.
Sanjay Agarwal's tenure as MD and CEO of AU Small Finance Bank has been extended for 3 years.
A mud volcano recently erupted in Andaman Island.
Exercise Vayu Shakti will be organized in Rajasthan.