1 Aero India Show will be held in Bengaluru from 10 February to 14 February
The Aero India Show will be held in Bengaluru from February 10 to February 14. Once again, the feats of the Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team will be seen in it. This elite team of 14 pilots is known as the ambassadors of the Indian Air Force. This team will operate its attractive red and white Hawk MK-132 jet aircraft during the Aero India Show. This year these Hawks have been fitted with smoke pods that emit colored smoke. During the aerial display, these aircraft will emit smoke of all the three colors included in our national flag. Established in 1996 , the Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team is the only team of its kind with nine aircraft. The team has so far performed seven hundred times in the country and abroad.
2 AI Everything Global Conference begins at Dubai Exhibition Centre, Abu Dhabi
The AI Everything Global Conference started at the Dubai Exhibition Center in Abu Dhabi . In this, AI experts called the establishment of a comprehensive regulatory framework important for the responsible and ethical development of Artificial General Intelligence -AGI. The event was organized by Dubai World Trade Center in collaboration with GITEX Global and brought together world-renowned industrialists and professionals related to AI. Its objective is to explore the transformative potential of AI technologies. Twenty-five Indian companies are also participating in it.
3 Government allows Nepal Electricity Authority to buy shares of India’s IL&FS Energy Development Company Limited
Nepal Government spokesman and Communication and Information Technology Minister Prithvi Subba Gurung has said that the government has allowed Nepal Electricity Authority-NEA to buy shares of India’s IL&FS Energy Development Company Limited . This company is a cross-border power transmission company established to develop a transmission line from the Nepal-India border to Muzaffarpur in Bihar. In the cabinet meeting, it was decided to allow NEA to buy 29 lakh 73 thousand one hundred 63 units of promoter shares of IL&FS Energy Development Company Limited.
4 Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated the 8th Global Bengal Business Summit at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in New Town, Kolkata
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated the 8th Global Bengal Business Summit at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in New Town, Kolkata. . The Chief Minister cited the state’s diverse potential and new industry-friendly policies and urged investors to invest in the state. Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, Bhutan Minister Yoson Funso, and over 200 delegates from 40 countries and 25 ambassadors and high commission members were present during the inaugural session. Industrialists Mukesh Ambani, Sajjan Jindal, Sanjiv Goenka, FICCI President Harsh Vardhan Agarwal announced new investments in the state.
5 Algerian Army Chief to visit India from 6 to 12 February, will also participate in Aero India 2025
General Said Chanegriha, Chief of Staff of the Algerian Army and Minister of National Defence Delegate, will be on an official visit to India from 06 to 12 February. He will attend the opening ceremony of Aero India 2025 in Bengaluru and hold a meeting with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. General Chanegriha will be on an official visit to India from 06 to 12 February. He will attend the opening ceremony of Aero India 2025 in Bengaluru and hold a meeting with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. General Chanegriha will be on ‘ Bridges – Building Resilience through International Defence and Global Engagement’ ‘, which will pave the way for dialogue towards strategic partnership.
6 Sikkim: ‘PM Shri Government Senior Secondary School’ of Namchi gets Green School Rating Award
PM Shri Government Senior Secondary School, Namchi in Sikkim is the only educational institution in the entire North Eastern state to be awarded the Green School Rating . The Green Carnival and Green School Awards Ceremony 2025 was organized by the Centre for Science and Environment-CSE in New Delhi. The aim of this centre is to encourage and create awareness among young environmentalists from various schools of the country on the subject. According to the Centre for Science and Environment, more than ten thousand schools participated in this festival, out of which only one hundred and fifty schools have been given the Green School Rating.
7 Rahim al-Husseini named as Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims
Prince Rahim al-Husseini has been named as the Aga Khan , the spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims in Portugal , following the death of his father . Prince Rahim, 53, has become the 50th hereditary imam of the world’s Ismaili Muslims. His father and spiritual leader Karim Aga Khan IV had named Prince Rahim as Aga Khan V in his will. He died in Portugal at the age of 88. He is survived by three sons and a daughter. Prince Rahim, the eldest son, has served on the boards of various agencies of the Aga Khan Development Network – AKDN.
8 Tennis player Simona Halep retires
Romania ‘s Simona Halep, a two -time Grand Slam champion, has retired from tennis . 26-year-old Simona got a wild card entry in the first Grand Slam of the year, the Australian Open, held last month. She was eliminated from the qualifying round of this tournament held in Melbourne due to pain in her knee and shoulder. Halep was also banned for doping in October 2022. Halep reached number one in the world rankings for the first time in 2017. Currently, she is ranked 870th.
9 Aga Khan-IV, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, dies at the age of 88
Aga Khan IV, the spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, died in Portugal at the age of 88. He was declared spiritual leader at the age of 20. While leading the Aga Khan Development Network, he improved health, education and livelihoods in 30 countries. He is known for serving as a bridge between Muslim society and the West. Prince Karim Aga Khan, who became the Guru of Ismaili Muslims in 1957 at the age of 20, succeeding his grandfather, was the 49th hereditary Guru of Ismaili Muslims. A philanthropist and successful businessman, Aga Khan was comfortable in both spirituality and worldly life.
