Page-32 of Current Affairs - February, 2023

LTTE Chief Prabhakaran is alive

February 13, 2023

Velupillai Prabhakaran was the founder of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam. The militant organization was responsible for killing Rajiv Gandhi in 1991. LTTE wants a separate land for the Tamils in Sri Lanka. They waged a war against Sri ..

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Australia: Anniversary of Stolen Generation Apology

February 13, 2023

In 2008, the then Prime Minister of Australia Kevin Rudd formally apologized to the indigenous people of Australia. The successive governments in Australia removed the Islanders of Aboriginal and Torres Strait. More than 1000s families were forcibly removed from their ..

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Financial Literacy Week 2023

February 13, 2023

Financial Literacy Week is celebrated between February 13 and February 17. The celebrations are organized by the Reserve Bank of India. RBI will conduct a mass media campaign to spread financial awareness during the week. The week is celebrated by ..

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Wolf Prize Winners 2023

February 13, 2023

The Wolf prize is presented by the Wolf Foundation of Israel. It is being awarded since 1978. The Wolf Prizes are presented to scientists and artists. It was founded by a German Ricardo Wolf. He was an ambassador to Israel. ..

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Aksai Chin Railway Line

February 13, 2023

The Chinese Government is planning to build a new railway line in the Aksai Chin region. The line will run till Pangong Lake. It will run very close to the Line of Actual control. Phase one of the railway line ..

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Six New Governors appointed

February 13, 2023

President Murmu recently appointed six new governors and reshuffled seven others. The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh B D Mishra was made the LG of Ladakh. Ramesh Bais, the Governor of Jharkhand was made the Governor of Maharashtra. In all, the ..

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