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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget for the 8th time. India won the fourth T20 Test series. Information of some such major current affairs, which are important for students preparing for government jobs…
1. National (National)
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget for the 8th time: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget for the 8th time on 11 February today. A budget of Rs 47,16,487 crore has been passed.
2. International (International,
Trump imposed 25% on Canada-Mexico, 10% tariff on China: US President Donald Trump has imposed 25% tariff on Canada and Mexico from today i.e. February 1, and 10% tariff on China. He has signed an executive order about this.
Trump said that our threats are not just for bargaining. We have a major trading deficit with these three countries.
- On Friday, White House spokesman Caroline Lewitt said that Donald Trump would impose import tariffs on Canada and Mexico from Saturday.
- US President Trump said, “This tariff is being installed so that illegal fentinel drugs do not reach the US from these countries.
- Phentineile is a powerful synthetic opioid. Its overdose reduces the supply of oxygen in the brain.
- With this drug, a person can go into a coma or he can also die.
3. Sports
Smriti Mandhana, Jaspreet Bumrai to Poly Umrigar Award
Jaspreet Bumrah and Smriti Mandhana will be awarded the Poly Umrigar Award for Best International Cricketer in Women and Men’s category for good performance in 2023-24. These awards will be given today at the annual event of BCCI on 1 February.
Indian vice -captain Smriti Mandhana scored 4 centuries in ODI cricket last year.
Jaspreet Bumrah:
- Jaspreet has also won the Test Cricketer of the Year Award.
- He took 71 wickets in 13 Tests last year.
- ICC’s Test bowlers rankings also achieved 900 rating points. He is the number-1 bowler in the Test rankings.
Smriti Mandhana:
- Mandhana has also received the Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year in 2018 and 2022 before 2024.
- He scored 747 runs in 13 matches of 2024.
- Smriti’s 747 runs are the most runs scored by him in a calendar year.
- He batted last year at an average of 57.86 and a strike rate of 95.15.
4. Sports
Boxing player retired: Two -time Olympians in Indian boxing and twice in Commonwealth Games, gold and bronze medalist Manoj Kumar has announced his retirement.
Manoj Kumar reached the pre -quarterfinals in the 2012 London and in the 2016 Rio the Janeiro.
- Manoj Kumar made this announcement from Karnail Singh Railway Stadium in New Delhi.
- He gave information about retirement on social media X (x).
Awards and Honors:
- Arjuna Award (2014): By Government of India
- Bhima Award (2018): By Haryana Government
- Gold Medal: Commonwealth Games (2010)
- Gold Medal: South Asian Games (2016)
4. Miscallaneous
Vertical liftup bridge trial: Train trials of the country’s first vertical liftup bridge were done. Pamban Bridge built in Rameswaram is the first such bridge in the country. Its length is 2 km.
The Pamban Bridge began in 1914.
- Pamban Bridge is the country’s first vertical lift up bridge.
- It is ready at a cost of Rs 531 crore.
- This bridge connects Rameswaram to Tamil Nadu.
- This bridge is built on the Bay of Bengal.
Today’s history
1 February
1827: The Bengal Club of Calcutta was established.
1835: The East India Company leased Darjeeling Sikkim.
2003: Indian -origin astronaut Kalpana Chawla lost his life when he crashed. Seven astronauts including Kalpana Chawla of India were killed.
2004: More than 250 people died due to a stampede during the Haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.
2009: The pair of Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza of India won the first mixed double title in the Australian Open Tennis tournament.
2020: Britain separated from it after being a member of the European Union for 47 years.
2023: Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh was awarded the ‘Lifetime Achievement Honor’ by ‘India-UK Achievers Honors’ in London.
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