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1) 🇮🇳National   International Fleet Review 2026: Visakhapatnam is set to host the prestigious International Fleet Review (IFR) 2026 and naval conclaves from 15 to 25 February, showcasing India's maritime prowess and fostering global naval cooperation. National Conference on SHe-Box: The Ministry of Women and Child Development is organising a national conference today at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, to discuss workplace safety and the effective implementation of the SHe-Box (Sexual Harassment electronic Box) portal. Pangolin Protection in Nagaland: The Sangtam community has passed a landmark resolution to protect Pangolins (the world's most trafficked mammal) within their jurisdiction, marking a major success for community-led wildlife conservation. High-Altitude Pseudo-Satellites (HAPS): The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has granted approval for the procurement of AS-HAPS systems for the Indian Air Force, designed to provide long-endurance persistent surveillance at high altitudes. 2) 🌍International Munich Security Conference 2026: Global leaders have gathered for the Munich Security Conference to address critical geopolitical challenges, including the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian conflict and cybersecurity threats. NATO’s Arctic Sentry: NATO has launched the 'Arctic Sentry' mission led by Joint Force Command Norfolk to enhance regional security and protect member nations' interests in the Arctic region. Libya Political Crisis: The assassination of presidential candidate Saif al-Islam Gaddafi in Zintan has sparked fresh political instability in Libya, raising concerns over the future of the nation's democratic transition. 3) 💰Economy UP’s $1 Trillion Goal: The Uttar Pradesh Economic Survey 2025-26 reveals that the state is on track to become a $1 trillion economy, driven by massive infrastructure projects and an increase in Ease of Doing Business rankings. Walmart Global Dominance: Walmart has officially become the world's largest retail company by market capitalisation, surpassing competitors due to its robust digital expansion and global supply chain efficiency. Small-Value Fraud Protection: The RBI’s new proposal allows a once-in-a-lifetime compensation of up to ₹25,000 for customers who lose money in small-value digital frauds, with 70% of the amount covered by the RBI. 4) 🗓️Date’s importance Valentine’s Day: Celebrated globally on 14 February. Historically, it marks the martyrdom of Saint Valentinein 270 AD, who famously defied Roman decrees to perform secret marriages for soldiers. World Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day: Observed annually to increase public awareness and advocate for research into heart defects present at birth. National Inventors’ Day: Celebrated to honour the contributions of inventors and to encourage a spirit of innovation among the youth. 5) 👱‍♂️👩‍🦳Person of the day John Quincy Adams: On this day in 1825, he was elected as the 6th President of the United States by the House of Representatives after no candidate won a majority in the Electoral College. Sanae Takaichi: The Prime Minister of Japan remains a central figure of the day as international markets react to the preliminary results of the high-stakes Japan National Elections. 6) 🏅Sports Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship 2026: India finished at the top of the medal standings with a staggering 94 medals (51 Gold, 23 Silver, 20 Bronze), asserting total dominance in continental shooting sports. NBA All-Star Weekend: The 75th edition began in Los Angeles today, featuring a new 'USA vs. World' format for the main game, reflecting the global growth of the league. Winter Olympics 2026: In Milan-Cortina, Sweden and Slovakia faced off in a crucial group-stage match of the Men's Hockey tournament. 7) 🏆Awards 68th Grammy Awards Recap: While held earlier this week, the impacts of the wins continue to trend, with Kendrick Lamar and Bad Bunny being recognised as the defining artists of the year. Distinguished Veterinary Educator Award: John J. Dascanio has been named the recipient for 2026 for his outstanding contributions to veterinary medicine. 8) ⭐️Other important significance IMACC 2026: The Indian Army is finalising preparations to host the inaugural International Military Adventure Challenge Cup in the Eastern Himalayas, starting 18 February. WHO nOPV2 Prequalification: The World Health Organization has prequalified a new Oral Polio Vaccine (nOPV2), a critical milestone in the global effort to eradicate Type 2 poliovirus. 📚Word of the day Catapult (Verb) Meaning: To launch or move someone or something suddenly and at great speed; often used to describe rapid success. Usage: "A single viral video on educational tips can catapult a teacher to national fame."  

  🇮🇳National Mega Defence Deal: The Indian Government has cleared a massive ₹3.25 lakh crore deal for the procurement of 114 Rafale fighter jets to strengthen the Indian Air Force’s strategic capabilities. Maritime Security: Approval has also been granted for the acquisition of additional P-8I submarine hunter aircraft to enhance naval surveillance in the Indian Ocean Region. Railway Infrastructure: The Ministry of Railways has sanctioned projects worth ₹1,334 crore across Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and West Bengal to improve connectivity. Gender Milestone: After 145 years, the Darjeeling Toy Train (DHR) has appointed its first-ever woman ticket examiner. Nuclear Energy: NTPC is collaborating with CCTE for the development of ANEEL, an indigenous thorium-based nuclear fuel, to boost India’s energy security. 🌍International Bangladesh Elections: Voting has concluded in the high-stakes general elections; the international community is closely monitoring the results amid reports of sporadic violence. Saudi-Qatar Rail Link: An ambitious 785 km high-speed bullet train project has been outlined to connect Riyadh and Doha, reducing travel time to just two hours. Indo-US Ties: US President Donald Trump has hailed a landmark trade agreement with India as 'historic', aimed at boosting bilateral investment and strategic ties. Cambodia Cyber Fraud: Authorities in Cambodia busted a 'digital arrest' scam hub where fake Indian police uniforms and Gandhi portraits were seized. 💰Economy GDP Growth: India is projected to maintain its position as the fastest-growing G-20 economy with a growth rate of 6.4%. Corporate Results: Major PSUs and firms including Coal India, ONGC, HAL, and IRCTC are set to announce their Q3 financial performance today. Trade Engagement: India’s trade deals with the US, UK, and EU are expected to significantly accelerate the Viksit Bharat mission and boost auto component exports. 🗓️Date’s importance National Women’s Day (India): Observed on 13 February to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sarojini Naidu, the 'Nightingale of India'. World Radio Day: Celebrated globally to recognise the unique power of radio in connecting people and providing information. 👱‍♂️👩‍🦳Person of the day Sarojini Naidu: Born on 13 February 1879, she was a prominent independence activist and poet. She was the first Indian woman to become the President of the Indian National Congress (1925) and the first woman Governor of an Indian state (United Provinces). 🏅Sports Asian Shooting Championship: India’s Tomar clinched the Gold medal as India swept the podium in the Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions event. Hockey Rivalry: On the sidelines of the Winter Olympics preparations, a high-intensity clash between Finland and Sweden is scheduled for today. Neeraj Chopra: The Sports Ministry has approved an extended high-performance training camp for Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra in South Africa. 🏆Awards AAVMC 2026 Awards: John J. Dascanio (Texas Tech University) has been named the recipient of the Distinguished Veterinary Educator Award for 2026. Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year: Washington Commanders' Bobby Wagner has been honoured for his community service and excellence on the field. ⭐️Other important significance Goa Carnival 2026: The world-famous Goa Carnival kicks off today (13 February), featuring colourful parades and cultural festivities across the state. CBSE Update: The board is set to conduct a live webcast today regarding the revised exam patterns and on-screen marking for the 2026 Board Exams. 📚Word of the day Fortuitous (Adjective) Meaning: Happening by a lucky chance rather than intention. Usage: Meeting the mentor at the conference proved to be a fortuitous event for his career.