Updated 28 February 2025
The former Revenue Secretary who has been appointed as the new Chairperson of SEBI with effect from 28 Feb 2025 | Shri Tuhin Kanta Pandey |
The theme of National Science Day observed on 28 February 2025 | Empowering Indian Youth for Global Leadership in Science & Innovation for Viksit Bharat |
The Indian Odissi classical dancer, choreographer and guru, recipient of Padma Shri and Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, who passed away on 22 February 2025 | Shri Mayadhar Raut |
The Indian batsman who has become the fastest to reach 14000 runs in one-day international by doing it in 287 innings (breaking Sachin Tendulkar's record of scoring in 350 innings) | Virat Kohli |
The India-Japan joint military exercise held from February 24 to March 09, 2025 at East Fuji Manoeuvre Training area in Japan is named | Exercise Dharma Guardian 2025 |
The new Chief Minister of Delhi after the conclusion of assembly elections on February 5 | Smt Rekha Gupta |
The famous Hindi playback singer to commemorate whose birth centenary, the Govt of India has announced the release of Rs. 100 commemorative coin | Mohammad Rafi |
The country in which the statue of Tamil poet and philosopher Thiruvalluvar was inaugurated by the Indian ambassador in the country | Philippines |
The new Chief Election Commissioner of India who has taken over following the retirement of Shri Rajiv Kumar | Shri Gyanesh Kumar |
The venue of International Fleet Review held from 15 to 22 February 2025 with INS Shardul and Long Range Maritime Surveillance P8I aircraftof the Indian Navy participating in the same | Bali,Indonesia |
The number of languages to which translation services support is now being provided in the Lok Sabha with the addition of 6 languages, viz. Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, Manipuri, Sanskrit, and Urdu | 16 |
The 3rd edition of Joint Special Forces Exercise conducted by India and Egypt at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges in Rajasthan from 10 to 23 February 2025 was named | Exercise CYCLONE |
The French professional tennis player who has won the 2025 Chennai Open Men's Singles title defeating Swedish player Elias Ymer in the finals at Chennai | Kyrian Jacquet |
The venue of week-long AI Action Summit which commenced from 06 February 2025 and was co-chaired by the President of France, Mr. Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi | Paris |
The Namibian revolutionary and the first President of Namibia from 1990 to 2005 who passed away on 08 February 2025 | Mr. Sam Nujoma |
The theme state for Surajkund Crafts Mela 2025 being organised from February 7 to 23 in Faridabad with BIMSTEC nations as partner nations | Odisha and Madhya Pradesh |
The fort in Hastings, Kolkata built by the British in 18th century which has been renamed as Vijay Durg by the Indian Army | Fort William |
The former Indian wicket-keeper who has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket at the age 40 | Wriddhiman Saha |
The Air Force Station in which the 15th edition of Aero India, Aero India 2025 was held from 10th to 14th February 2025 | Yelahanka, Bengaluru |
The 13th edition of the joint India-Maldives military exercise hosted by the Maldives from 2-15 February 2025 in Maafilaafushi, Maldives | Exercise Ekuverin |
The writer in Dogri language who has been awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award 2024 for his book Ik Hor Ashwthama (Short Stories) | Late Chaman Arora |
The Indian-American businesswoman, philanthropist, and musical artist who has been jointly awarded the Grammy Award 2025 with Wouter Kellerman, Eru Matsumoto for their album Triveni in the Best New Age, Ambient or Chant Album category | Ms. Chandrika Tandon |
The team defeated by India in the finals to win the 2025 Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup in Malaysia from 18 Jan to 02 Feb 2025 | South Africa |
Highlights of Union Budget 2025
Designated by: Ramsar Convention Secretariat
Theme: Protecting Wetlands for our Common Future
First Observed in: 1997
Designated by: Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)
Theme: United by Unique
First Observed in: 2000
Designated by: U.N.O.
First Observed in: 2013
Theme: Step up the Pace
Designated by: U.N.O.
First Observed in: 2020
Designated by: European Union
Theme: Together for a better internet
First Observed in: 2004
Designated by: U.N.O.
First Observed in: 2016
Designated by: UNESCO
First Observed in: 2013
Designated by: UN General Assembly
First Observed in: 2008
Designated by: UN General Assembly
Theme: Silver Jubilee Celebration of International Mother Language Day
UN General Assembly welcomed the proclamation of the day in its resolution of 2002.
First Observed in: 2008
Designated by: European Organisation for Rare Diseases (EURORDIS)
First Observed in: 2008
BBC Indian Sportswoman Of The Year: Manu Bhaker
BBC Indian Para-Sportswoman of the Year: Avani Lekhara
BBC Indian Emerging Player Award of the Year: Sheetal Devi
BBC Indian Lifetime Achievement Award: Mithali Raj
Host: Uttarakhand
Venues: Dehradun, Haridwar, Shivpuri, New Tehri, Nainital, Haldwani, Rudrapur and Pithoragarh
Main Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun
Held from: 28 Jan to 14 Feb 2025
Motto: Sankalp Se Shikhar Tak
Medals Tally
# | Team | G | S | B | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Services | 68 | 26 | 27 | 121 |
2. | Maharashtra | 54 | 71 | 76 | 201 |
3. | Haryana | 48 | 47 | 58 | 153 |
39th National Games to be held in: Meghalaya
Col. C. K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award – Men: Sachin Tendulkar
Polly Umrigar Award – Best International Cricketer – Men: Jasprit Bumrah
Best International Cricketer – Women: Smriti Mandhana
Best International Debut – Men: Sarfaraz Khan
Best International Debut – Women: Asha Sobhana
BCCI Special Award: Ravichandran Ashwin
Highest Run-Getter in ODIs – Women: Smriti Mandhana
Highest Wicket-Taker in ODIs – Women: Deepti Sharma
Best Umpire In Domestic Cricket: Akshay Totre