23 February 2023 : Latest Current Affairs 23rd February
Important Current Affairs 23rd February 2023
In this article, we will discuss all the Current Affairs of 23rd February including national, international, banking, finance, sports, awards, and many others. So if you are interested to know about the latest 23rd February 2023 current affairs then read this article till the end.
Current Affairs of 23rd February – National News
1. In Uttar Pradesh’s Agra, the Taj Mahotsav begins.
◉ The Taj Mahotsav in Agra has been opened by Yogendra Upadhyay, minister of higher education for Uttar Pradesh.
◉ The 10-day festival becomes a popular destination for both domestic and international travelers.
◉ The event will include 300 artisans from several states and UTs, including Jammu & Kashmir, West Bengal, Bihar, and Himachal Pradesh.
◉ The Taj Mahotsav in 2023 will have the theme “Vishwa Bandhutva.”
2. Railway Protection Force organized the 18th UIC International Security Congress.
◉ The pink city of India, Jaipur, hosted the opening of the 18th International Security Conference in 2023.
◉ The International Union of Railways, Paris, and the Railway Protection Force are working together to put on the three-day Conference.
◉ Railway Security Strategy: Reactions and Future Vision, Theme 2023
◉ An internationally renowned security platform is the World Security Congress.
◉ In 1922, the International Union of Railways, also known as the Union International Des Chemins (UIC), was founded.
3. Nitin Gadkari dedicates the largest and most distinctive Divyang Park in the world.
◉ Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways lay the cornerstone for Nagpur, Maharashtra’s Anubhuti Inclusive Park, the largest and most distinctive Divyang Park in the world.
◉ This park is being created with the goal of achieving Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s inclusive society vision.
◉ This park would demonstrate empathy rather than compassion, which is why it is called Anubhuti Divyang Park.
◉ The park will offer accommodations for all 21 sorts of disabilities, including a touch-and-smell garden, a hydrotherapy unit, water treatment, a mother, and an independent space for children with mental problems.
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4. The Chief Executive Officer of Indian Telephone Industries is Rajesh Rai (ITI)
◉ Rajesh Rai has been named the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Indian Telephone Industries (ITI) by the Union government for a period of five years.
◉ He was general manager (admin) of Mahanagar Telphone Nigam Ltd (MTNL), Mumbai, before taking over as CMD at ITI.
◉ Founded in 1948 as a departmental factory, ITI Limited is a government-owned enterprise in the telecommunications technology sector.
◉ It has production facilities at Palakkad, Rae Bareli, Naini, Mankapur, and Bengaluru.
5. Indian boxing team’s new coach is Dmitry Dmitruk
◉ The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) hired seasoned boxing coach Dmitry Dmitruk on a two-year deal to serve as India’s foreign coach.
◉ Known for his earlier work with the Irish national team and its young teams, renowned coach Dmitruk.
◉ For the past 12 years, he has been Ireland’s high-performance coach.
Sports
6. At the ISSF World Cup 2023, Rudrankksh Patil won gold in the 10m Air Rifle.
◉ In the men’s 10m air rifle competition at the ISSF Shooting World Cup in Cairo, Egypt, Rudrankksh Patil took home the gold medal.
◉ In the gold medal final, he defeated Germany’s Maximilian Ulbrich 16-8.
◉ Moreover, Varun Tomar took up bronze in the men’s 10m air pistol competition.
◉ The mixed team competition for 10m Air Pistol was won by Rhythm Sangwan.
7. 2023: Carlos Alcaraz won the Argentina Open.
◉ Carlos Alcaraz, the No. 2 tennis player in the world, defeated Cameron Norrie in the Argentina Open 2023 championship match.
◉ After Rafael Nadal in 2015, he became the first Spaniard to win the Argentina Open tennis championship.
◉ In tournament history, he also became the winner with the highest ranking. Prior to Alcaraz, the youngest winner was Casper Ruud, who took first place in the tournament in 2020 at the age of 21.
Book and Author
8. Launch of the book “Modi: Creating a Global order in flux” by JP Nadda
◉ In Chanakyapuri, Delhi, BJP national president J. P. Nadda presented the book “Modi: Building a World Order in Flux.”
◉ This book will start a discussion about how PM Modi made a choice that altered the perception of India around the globe. It’s important to comprehend how India was seen before Modi Ji took office.
◉ S. Jaishankar, minister of union external affairs, forwards the book. Sujan Chinoy, Vijay Chauthaiwala, and Uttam Kumar Sinha serve as editors.
Important day
9. World Scout Day is on February 22.
◉ The 22nd of February is designated as World Scout Day each year.
◉ The founding father of scouting, Robert Baden-Powell, was born on this day, and his wife Olave Baden-Powell was born on the same day.
◉ Boy Scouts, Girl Guides, Girl Scouts, and the World Organization of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts all throughout the world commemorate the day as World Thinking Day (WAGGGS).
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