• National

National (11th February 2019 – 17th February 2019)

• PM Narendra Modi inaugurates PETROTECH-2019 today in Greater Noida, UP.
• First of 15 Chinook heavy-lift helicopters arrived in India.
• Great Indian Bustard announced as the New Mascot for COP-13.
• Dera Baba Nanak land check post designated as an immigration centre.
• Film piracy offense will imprisonment of up to three years and a fine of ₹10 lakh.

• International

International (11th February 2019 – 17th February 2019)

• Egypt president El-Sissi elected as chairman of African Union.
• Deepa Mehta got the Canadian Cinema and Television award.
• Women with four children to get life tax exemption in Hungary.
• India withdraws most favoured nation status to pakistan.

• Economy and Business

Economy and Business (11th February 2019 – 17th February 2019)

• RBI changes threshold for bulk deposit.
• CCEA approves CLCS-TUS with a total outlay of Rs. 2900 crore.
• Amazon launched payment through UPI in partnership with Axis Bank.
• According to ILO unemployment will fall to 4.9% in 2019 and remains steady in 2020.

• Sports

Sports (11th February 2019 – 17th February 2019)

• Jamie Chadwick becomes the first female driver to win MRF Challenge title.
• Jeremy Lalrinnunga clinches silver in men’s 67-kg category in EGAT cup.
• Prajnesh Gunneswaran single ATP ranking is 97th.
• Clouded Leopard will be Mascot of National Games.

• Awards

Awards (11th February 2019 – 17th February 2019)

• Indian historian Sanjay Subrahmanyam won the prestigious Dan David Prize 2019.
• Jimmy carter won Grammy award 2019 for “Faith A Journey for All”.
• Bradley Cooper Wins Best Director from PETA for ‘A Star Is Born’.
• Rami Malek won the best actor by BAFTA- 2019 in London.
• Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony has prize an amount of Rs. 1 Crore.

• Appointments

Appointments (11th February 2019 – 17th February 2019)

• Ruchira Kamboj was appointed as the Ambassador of India to Bhutan.
• Sushil Chandra appointed as an Election Commissioner.
• Ashwani Lohani appointed as CMD of Air India.
• B P Sharma appointed as the CMD of the Pawan Hans helicopter.
• U N appointed Chandramouli as Controller and Assistant Secretary-General.

• Important Days

Important Days (11th February 2019 – 17th February 2019)

• World Pulses Day has celebrated on 10th February.
• National Productivity Day is observed every year on 12th February.
• The World Radio Day (WRD) is celebrated every year on 13th February

• Science and Tech

Science and Tech (11th February 2019 – 17th February 2019)

• NASA Announces the End of Opportunity Rover mission.
• NASA To launch SPHEREx Mission to Investigate Universe.

• Defence

Defence (11th February 2019 – 17th February 2019)

• INS Trikand Participates in Exercise Cutclass Express 2019.
• Multinational Maritime Exercise Aman 19 commenced in Karachi.
• Indian army carried out the annual exercise named Exercise Topchi.
• Cobra Gold exercise began in Thailand with 10,000 personnel and 29 countries.
• India Signed Deal with US to Procure 72,400 Assault Rifles.
• Flight Lieutenant Hina Jaiswal became the first woman flight engineer.

• Obituaries

Obituaries (11th February 2019 – 17th February 2019)

• Actor Mahesh Anand Passes Away.
• 44 CRPF personnel martyred in a suicide attack in Kashmir.
• Chemistry Nobel Prize winner Manfred Eigen passed away.
• Former Afghan President Mojaddedi passed away.
• Famous goalkeeper Gordon Banks (81-years) passed away in England.

• States

States (11th February 2019 – 17th February 2019)

• Himalayan Cloud Observatory Set Up in Tehri.
• Institute of Advanced Virology (IAV) inaugurated in Thiruvananthapuram.
• Three-day Krishi Kumbh inaugurated in Motihari, Bihar.
• Eight new medical devices under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940.
• New name of Dikkibandi stadium is P. A. Sangma.

• Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous (11th February 2019 – 17th February 2019)

• Hindi Included As 3rd Official Court Language in Abu Dhabi.
• Undaunted: Saving the Idea of India written by P Chidambaram.
• LADIS will help in better planning for the movement of ships.
• ‘What Marx Left Unsaid’ book is published by Times Group.

• Agreements

Agreements (11th February 2019 – 17th February 2019)

• NTPC Signs Pact with SBI for Rs 5000 crore term loan.
• UNICEF join hands with Goa WCD for child protection in the State.