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Hubei province has been the epicentre of the outbreak of COVID-2019 (the disease caused by the novel coronavirus).
The capital of the province is Wuhan which is located in Central China.
Indian and Portugal Prime Ministers have signed seven agreements to boost cooperation in a range of areas.
The areas are investment, transport, ports, culture, industrial and intellectual property rights, etc.
During the 6th International Conference on Climate Services (ICCS), the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) has announced that India is planning a ‘decadal forecast’ system.
The 6th ICCS conference was held at the Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune.
The committee headed by NITI Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar has to prepare policy prescriptions for an integrated social protection framework.
Social protection is defined as the set of policies and programmes designed to reduce poverty and vulnerability.
Maharashtra has made singing the national anthem ‘compulsory’ in all the colleges in the State from February 19.
February 19 is the birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
The double taxation avoidance agreement between India and Sri Lanka was amended on February 12.
A Japanese man Chitetsu Watanabe has become the world’s oldest male at 112 years and 344 days, according to Guinness Book of World Records.
The World’s oldest living woman is also a Japanese, Kane Tanaka, a 117-years old.
Facebook-owned WhatsApp becomes the second largest social media platform in the world.
Nitin Menon is the only Indian in the ICC’s list of umpires for the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup in Australia.
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