1) IMF to reach a deal of grading a loan worth $17.5 billion over a term of 4 years
2) Bank employees to go on Strike from Feb 25 to 28.
3) Union Home Secretary - L.C.Goyal
4) Ministry of Environment and Forest partially accepted some recommendations of High Level Committee (HLC) led by former Cabinet Secretary T.S.R.Subramanian.
5) India's Rank in Press Freedom Index was now 136 out of 180 countries.
6) India to be power Surplus from 2019 said Piyush Goyal, Union Minister for Power.
7) AAP Leader Arvind Kejriwal takes oath as Delhi CM for the second time with record win of 67 out of 70.
8) T.Venkattram Reddy, Chairmen of Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd (DCHL), Hyderabad based Media house and Vice-Chairmen T.Vinayak Ravi Reddy in a Bank Fraud Case by the CBI Special team of the Bank Securities and Fraud Cell.
9) The Reliance Cement Ltd of Anil Ambani wins First Coal Block for Rs 1402 tonnes.
10) India win over Pakistan 6-0 in World Cup Matches.
Highlights:
- Virat Kholi registered first Hundred in world cup match against Pakistan and become the highest individual Scorer against Pakistan Diminishing Sachin's 98.
- Sohail Khan registered 5 wickets as First ever Pakistan Bowler in World Cup Debut.
- Mohamad Shami registered best bowling figure of 4/35.
- Man of the Match Virat Kholi
- Toss Winner India
11) Yogaraj Sets World Guinness Record by performing 40 hours Non-Stop Yoga demonstrating 1500 Asanas
12) Former Minister and senior NCP Leader R.R.Patil Dead
13) Election Results
- Sri Rangam, TN - S.Valarmathi, AIADMK
- Panaji, GOA - Siddarth Kuncolieker, BJP
- Tirupati, Andra - M.Venkatramana, TDS
- Liromoba, Arunachal - Nyamar Karbak, Congress
14) Japan out of Recession