Current Affairs Today Headline -23 February 2022

Feb 23, 2022, 10:39 IST

Find here Today's Current Affairs News Headlines by Jagran Josh for 23 February 2022.

Current Affairs Today Headline -23 February 2022
Current Affairs Today Headline -23 February 2022

National news

  • Polling  underway for the fourth phase of Uttar Pradesh Elections 2022 
  • Air India special flight carrying around 242 passengers from Ukraine landed in Delhi.
  • Veteran Malayalam actor KPAC Lalitha passes away.
  • Union Ministers Jitendra Singh and G Kishan Reddy  jointly inaugurated the ‘Vigyan Sarvatra Pujyate’ celebrations on February 22, 2022.
  • Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Giriraj Singh released Rural Connectivity GIS Data in Public Domain.
  • Sanjeev Sanyal appointed full-time member of Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister.
  • Election Commission relaxes 50 percent limit on election rallies percent. 
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address webinar on the positive impact of Union Budget 2022 on water & sanitation under ‘Har Ghar Jal’ on February 23rd. 
  • Karnataka Assembly passes Karnataka Ministers Salaries & Allowances (Amendment) Bill 2022 & Karnataka Legislature Salaries, Pensions & Allowances (Amendment) Bill 2022.
  • Agartala Smart City adopts 'one for ten' trees compensatory afforestation drive to minimise ecological loss.
  • Madhya Pradesh govt lifts all restrictions imposed due to COVID-19.
  • Karnataka extends curfew and Section 144 in Shivamogga, movement allowed from 6 am -9 am.
  • Delimitation Commission, mandated to redraw the electoral constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir, gets an extension of two months. It’s term was scheduled to end on March 6th, 2022.

International News

  • An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 occurred around 8:30 pm on February 22nd at 123km SW of Fayzabad, Afghanistan.
  • India sends wheat loaded in 50 trucks for the people of Afghanistan. 
  • Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces first round of economic sanctions on Russia.
  • Indian High Commission in Tanzania honours social media lip-syncing sensation Kili Paul.
  • India, Bangladesh step up CEPA feasibility study.
  • Russia says to evacuate diplomats from Ukraine soon.
  • President Vladimir Putin asks upper house to approve the use of Russian army outside Russia.
Sangeeta Nair is a news professional with 6+ years of experience in news, education, lifestyle, research and videos. She has a bachelors in History and Master in Mass Communication. At jagranjosh.com, she writes on Current Affairs. She can be reached at sangeeta.nair@jagrannewmedia.com.
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