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Daily GK Current Affairs viable of 13 February 2022

Daily GK Current Affairs viable of 13 February 2022

Daily GK Current Affairs News viable of 13 February 2022. – Here is the Regular current affairs viable of 13 February 2022 covering the following news headlines: Rail-cum-Road Bridge, IAF to display Light Combat Aircraft, National Women’s Day, World Radio Day, Rahul Bajaj, the former Chairman passes away.

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Here current affairs have been categorized which is as follows:

  • National News
  • Defence News
  • Important Days
  • Obituary News

National News

  1. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurates 14.5km long Rail-cum-Road Bridge over River Ganga in Bihar
  • Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar have jointly inaugurated a 14.5 km long ‘Rail-cum-Road-Bridge’ in Bihar on February 11, 2022.
  • The much-awaited bridge has been constructed over river Ganga on NH 333B in Munger region of Bihar.
  • The cost of the ‘Rail-cum-Road-Bridge’ project is Rs 696 crore.
  • The new bridge will reduce travel time, boost tourism, agriculture as well as generate employment opportunities.
  1. Atal Tunnel Recognised as World’s Longest Highway Tunnel by World Book Of Records 
  • The World Book of Records has officially certified the Atal Tunnel in Himachal Pradesh as the ‘world’s longest highway tunnel above 10,000 feet’.
  • The award for the achievement was received by Lt Gen Rajeev Choudhary, Director General, Border Roads Organization (DGBR) on February 09, 2022.
  • A 9.02 km long highway tunnel has been constructed by the Border Roads Organization (BRO) under Rohtang Pass on the Leh-Manali highway in Himachal Pradesh.
  • It was dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 3, 2020.

Defence News

  1. IAF to display Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas at Singapore Air Show 2022
  • A 44-member contingent of the Indian Air Force (IAF) arrived at the Changi International Airport in Singapore on February 12, 2022 to participate in the ‘Singapore Air Show-2022’, which is scheduled to be held from February 15 to 18. 2022.
  • The Singapore Air Show is a biennial event that provides the global aviation industry with a platform to showcase their products.
  • The IAF will showcase its indigenous Tejas MK-I AC during the event.
  • It will also interact with the counterparts of RSAF (Royal Singapore Air Force) and other participating parties.
  • Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas will exhibit low level aerobatics to showcase its superior handling characteristics and maneuverability.

Important Days

  1. National Women’s Day in India: 13 February
  • National Women’s Day is celebrated every year on 13 February in India.
  • The day marks the birth anniversary of political activist and poet Sarojini Naidu, who was a key figure in India’s struggle for independence from colonial rule.
  • Sarojini Naidu was born on February 13, 1879.
  • She has earned the title of Nightingale of India or ‘Bharat Nightingale’ by Mahatma Gandhi because of the colour, imagery and lyrical quality of her poetry.
  • Apart from being famous for his literary contributions, Naidu is also recognized for his contribution towards equal rights of women.
  1. World Radio Day: 13 February
  • World Radio Day is celebrated every year on 13 February.
  • Theme 2022: ‘Radio and Trust’
  • The main objective of the day is to recognize radio as a powerful medium and its unique ability to reach a wider audience that can help shape society’s experience of diversity and create a more peaceful and inclusive world.
  • The day was announced by UNESCO during its 36th conference on 03 November 2011.
  • It was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012.

Obituary News

  1. Rahul Bajaj, the former Chairman of Bajaj Auto, passes away at 83
  • Noted industrialist and former chairman of Bajaj Auto, Rahul Bajaj passed away due to pneumonia and heart disease. He was 83 years old.
  • Bajaj was awarded the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award, in 2001.
  • He was the Chairman Emeritus of the Indian conglomerate Bajaj Group, the parent company of Bajaj Auto.

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