Wednesday, 12 February 2020

12/02/2020

International

  1. A team of British researchers tests coronavirus vaccine in mice to become the first to start animal testing in the field. 
  2. Sri Lankan Health Ministry says that about 10,607 dengue cases were reported from across the country last month, a 90% increase compared to last year. 
  3. At least 15 Rohingya refugees died on Tuesday in a boat capsize in Bay of Bengal while trying to go to Malaysia illegally. 
 National
  1. Landslide victory for AAP in Delhi polls dealing a body blow to the main rival BJP. The AAP was poised to bag 62 out of 70 seats. 
  2. Astronauts for India's human space flight start training at the Gagarin Research and Test Cosmonaut Training Center (GCTC) in Moscow. 
  3. US President Donald Trump is going to visit India on February 24-25 and travel to New Delhi and Ahmedabad. 
  4. The Centre has asked Assam government to launch a drive against illegal weapons and to ensure that no surrendered militant keeps any weapon along. 
  5. The Children included in the NRC of Assam will not be separated from their parents who have been excluded from the list. 
 Regional

  1. Manipur and Nagaland are jointly planning to host a conclave of all Education ministers of NE states to meet the challenges in the education sector. 
  2. Guwahati city traffic police has issued WhatsApp numbers for complaints on traffic rule violations. 
  3. Kaziranga National Park is among 17 sites including Taj Mahal,Red fort, Qutub minar etc identified by the Union Ministry of Tourism for development as iconic tourist site. 

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