Today’s Current Affairs: 21st Feb 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
IEPFA and DBS Bank ink MoU:
- According to the MoU, DBS Bank aims to support IEPFA’s investor awareness activities by disseminating safety messages
IREDA and Punjab National Bank join hands to Co-Finance Renewable Energy Projects:
- Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. and Punjab National Bank have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at advancing renewable energy initiatives across the nation.
- It will pave the way for joint efforts in co-lending and loan syndication for a diverse spectrum of renewable energy projects.
INDUS-X Summit:
- INDUS-X Summit will be held on February 20-21, 2024 in New Delhi, marking a significant milestone in the collaborative efforts between India and the United States in defense innovation.
India women clinch Badminton Asia Team Championship Title:
- The Indian women’s team won a historic gold medal at the Badminton Asia Team Championships 2024 after beating Thailand 3-2 in the final in Shah Alam, Malaysia.
The Henley Passport Index for 2024:
- France securing the top spot, while India’s passport ranking has slipped one place from last year, moving from 84th to 85th position.
World’s First Wooden Satellite:
- Japan and the US are planning to launch the world’s first wooden satellite, the LignoSat probe, into space this summer.
- This unusual spacecraft is made up of magnolia wood which, during the experiments, was found to be particularly stable and resistant to cracking.
Kotak Mahindra Bank Announces Major Senior Management Reshuffle:
- Kotak Mahindra Bank (KMB) unveiled a comprehensive reshuffle of its senior management, signalling a new phase of leadership and strategic focus for the leading private sector bank
Anurag Singh Thakur Launched Khelo India University Games In Guwahati:
- The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, addressed Khelo India University Games being held across the seven states in the Northeast via a video message.