Saab AB, a Swedish aerospace company, signed an MoU with HAL to manufacture the Electronic Warfare Laser Warning System-310 (LWS-310) in India.

Bharat Petroleum signed an MoU with the Shipping Corporation of India to develop maritime infrastructure for crude oil, gas, and petroleum transportation.

JioStar is the result of a merger between JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar. The merger affects 50 crore users and was made possible after Reliance acquired Viacom18 from Disney.

The Rajasthan government renamed the 132-year-old Foy Sagar Lake as Varun Sagar to celebrate Indian heritage.

President’s rule was imposed in Manipur on February 13, 2025, following the resignation of CM N Biren Singh amid ongoing ethnic violence. The last government was led by the BJP.

Mukesh Ambani, with a wealth of $90.5 billion from Reliance Industries, topped Bloomberg's 2025 Asia’s Richest Families list. Six Indian families featured in the top 20.

The Samudrayaan project aims to send a submersible vehicle, Matsya6000, with three people to a depth of 6,000 meters for deep-sea resource exploration.

China has approved the construction of a deepwater research facility, also known as the Deep Ocean Space Station. This station is set to operate at a depth of 2,000 meters by 2030 and will enhance marine exploration and geopolitical influence.

Renowned actor Pankaj Tripathi has joined the audio story platform Velvet as a co-founder, adding his expertise to the growing world of audio entertainment.

Hollywood icon Tom Cruise was honored with the Grande Médaille, the highest award from the Aero-Club de France, recognizing his contributions to aviation and his role in the 'Mission: Impossible' series.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed restrictions on Kotak Mahindra Bank in April 2024 due to deficiencies in its IT infrastructure. These restrictions were lifted later, allowing the bank to resume digital onboarding of customers and issuing new credit cards.

Tata Elxsi and Garuda Aerospace signed an MOU to establish a Centre of Excellence for UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) design, engineering, and certification. The goal is to develop indigenous drone technologies for defense, agriculture, and smart cities under the 'Make in India' mission.

MITRA (Mutual Fund Investment Tracing and Retrieval Assistant) is a platform launched by SEBI to help investors track and reclaim inactive or unclaimed mutual fund folios with no investor-initiated transactions for 10 years.

India will host its first-ever Regional Dialogue on Social Justice on February 24-25, 2025, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The event is part of the Global Coalition for Social Justice launched by the International Labour Organization (ILO).

Pandit Prabhakar Karekar was a well-known Hindustani classical vocalist who passed away on February 12, 2025. He was honored with the Tansen Samman and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for his contribution to Indian classical music.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar launched the 'I Am?' book, which was compiled by Gopichand P. Hinduja. The book highlights the essence of Bharatiyata, promoting unity in diversity and respect for different faiths.

A significant discovery of the oldest Jurassic bird fossil was made in Zhenghe County, Fujian Province, China. The fossil, Baminornis zhenghensis, is about 149 million years old, offering insights into the early evolution of birds.

The Haryana government launched the 'Har Khet-Swasth Khet' campaign to enhance soil health and promote sustainable farming. This initiative involves collecting soil samples and providing farmers with Soil Health Cards to improve crop productivity.

Bangladesh's Shohely Akhter made history by becoming the first woman cricketer banned by the International Cricket Council (IC for corruption charges.

National Women's Day is celebrated on February 13th in India to honor the birth anniversary of Sarojini Naidu. She was the first woman Governor of independent India and is famously known as the 'Nightingale of India' for her contribution to Indian poetry and politics.

IIT Madras played a key role in developing the IRIS chip, leveraging their expertise in semiconductor technology and space applications.

Denmark has been ranked 1st in the CPI due to its strong anti-corruption laws, transparency in public institutions, and efficient legal systems.

Ellie, a hyper-realistic life-size animatronic elephant, was unveiled in Bengaluru by PETA to raise awareness about wildlife conservation.

Pankaj Advani is India's most successful snooker player, and this victory adds to his illustrious career of 36 national titles.

Acharya Satyendra Das was the chief priest of the Ram Janmabhoomi temple and played a key role during the temple's construction.

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the conference, marking Unani Day, which focused on the promotion and preservation of Unani medicine.

Meghalaya will be hosting the 39th National Games in 2027. This is a significant event for the state's sports infrastructure.

The IRIS chip is designed for space applications and is based on the open-source RISC-V architecture, which helps reduce dependency on foreign technology.

Denmark consistently ranks at the top of the CPI due to its strong institutions, transparent governance, and low levels of corruption.

The third AI Action Summit, co-chaired by PM Modi, focused on AI governance and collaboration, with key participants such as U.S. VP JD Vance and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.

During PM Modi's visit to France in February 2025, he and French President Emmanuel Macron inaugurated the Indian consulate in Marseille.

Exercise Winged Raider' was conducted to enhance the operational readiness and coordination between the Indian Army and Air Force, focusing on special airborne operations.

ICC Chairman Jay Shah launched the 'Donate Organs, Save Lives' initiative during the third ODI between India and England on February 12, 2025. Both teams wore green armbands in support of the cause.

Dr. Brahmasri Madugula Nagaphani Sarma was awarded the Padma Shri for his outstanding contributions to Sanskrit and Telugu literature. He is known for reviving the ancient Indian art of Avadhanam and has authored over 40 books.

Sṛjanam,' India's first indigenous automated biomedical waste treatment plant, was inaugurated at AIIMS New Delhi. This eco-friendly system treats hazardous biomedical waste without incinerators and can handle up to 400 kg of waste per day.

After upgrades, HAL renamed its jet trainer, HJT-36, to 'Yashas.' The new name reflects improvements in stability, spin resistance, and cockpit design for better pilot training.

As of February 11, 2025, Lok Sabha expanded its translation services to six more languages—Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, Manipuri, Sanskrit, and Urdu—bringing the total number of languages to 22.

The inaugural Olympic Esports Games will be hosted in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in 2027. This marks a significant step in the growing relationship between esports and the Olympic movement.

The third edition of the joint exercise 'Cyclone 2025' between India and Egypt is scheduled from February 10 to 23, 2025, at the Mahajan Field Firing Range in Rajasthan, aiming to improve interoperability and exchange special operations tactics.

Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s first president and a pivotal figure in the country’s history, passed away recently. He played a significant role in Namibia's liberation from apartheid rule.

IDFC FIRST Bank introduced India's first AI-powered holographic digital avatar of actor Amitabh Bachchan at its Juhu branch in Mumbai in 2025.

India secured the third position globally in LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) green building certifications for 2024, with 370 projects covering 8.5 million square meters.

World Pulses Day, celebrated on February 10, 2025, highlighted the importance of pulses with the theme 'Pulses: Bringing Diversity to Agrifood Systems.'

The first BIMSTEC Youth Summit took place in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, from February 7 to 11, 2025. It brought together young leaders to discuss challenges and opportunities in areas like entrepreneurship and digital connectivity.

The Lord Buddha Trination Triservices Expedition is aimed at uniting the armed forces of India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. The expedition is set to begin in Lumbini, Nepal, and conclude in Galle, Sri Lanka.

Varun Chakravarthy made his ODI debut for India on February 9, 2025, at 33 years and 164 days, making him the second-oldest debutant in Indian cricket history.

Shahid Afridi remains the leader with 351 sixes in ODIs. Rohit Sharma recently surpassed Chris Gayle with 331 sixes, becoming the second-highest six-hitter in ODI history.

Manipur's Chief Minister, N. Biren Singh, resigned on February 9, 2025, following ethnic violence between the Meitei and Kuki communities that resulted in over 250 deaths and the displacement of 60,000 people.

Assam plans to set a Guinness World Record for the largest Jhumur dance with over 7,500 performers on February 24, 2025. The event will precede the 'Advantage Assam' investment summit on February 25-26, 2025.

Maaya Rajeshwaran, a 15-year-old from Tamil Nadu, became the youngest Indian to win WTA points after reaching the semifinals of the Mumbai Open 2025.