➠Cherai Beach
➠Idukki Dam on Periyar River
➠Pamba River
➠Kumarakom National Park
➠Anamudi Shola National Park
➠Eravikulam National Park
➠Silent Valley National Park
2) Union Home and Cooperation Minister Shri Amit Shah laid the foundation stone of the Central Detective Training Institute (CDTI) at Devanahalli in Karnataka and inaugurated the residential and administrative complexes of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP).
▪️Karnataka:-
CM :- Basavaraj Bommai
Governor :- Thawarchand Gehlot
Nagarhole National Park
Bandipur National Park
Kudremukh National Park
Language - Kannada
Formation - 1 November 1956
Port :- New Mangalore Port
058809Bannerghata National Park
3) An Indian scientist has been chosen to join the prestigious European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) Young Investigator network, recognising her as one of the top talents in biology in Europe.
➨ Dr Mahima Swamy, who hails from Bengaluru, is one of the University of Dundee's most revered experts within their School of Life Sciences.
4) Ministry of Rural Development launched "Prajjwala Challenge" inviting ideas, solutions and actions to transform rural economy.
➨ It is one of the platforms where ideas are invited from individuals, Social Enterprises, Start up, Private Sector and Community Based Organization.
5) Eminent Rabindra Sangeet exponent Sumitra Sen passed away at the age of 89.
➨The West Bengal government had awarded her 'Sangeet Mahasamman' in 2012.
6) Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has won key recognition in Wharton-QS Reimagine Education Awards, referred to as 'the Oscars of Education'.
7) The Centre Government launched a new integrated food security scheme.
➨ The new Scheme would provide free food grains to 81.35 crore beneficiaries under NFSA, for the year 2023 and aims to ensure effective and uniform implementation of the National Food Security Act (NFSA).
8) Air Marshal Pankaj Mohan Sinha assumed command of the Indian Air Force’s Western Air Command.
➨ The Air Marshal is a graduate of the National Defence Academy, Pune, and was commissioned into the IAF as a fighter pilot in Jun 1985.
▪️Indian Air Force:-
➨Founded - 8 October 1932
➨Headquarters - New Delhi
➨Chief of the Air Staff - Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari
9) Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually flagged off the Howrah-New Jalpaiguri Vande Bharat express in Kolkata, West Bengal.
▪️West Bengal :-
➠CM - Mamata Banerjee
➠GOVERNOR - Dr. C.V. Ananda Bose
➠Folk Dances - Lathi, Gambhira, Dhali, Jatra, Baul, Chhau, Santhali Dance
➠Kalighat Temple
10) Dinesh Kumar Shukla, former Executive Director of Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) and a distinguished scientist assumed the charge as Chairman, AERB.
11) The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly passed the Lokayukta Bill 2022, which brings the chief minister and the council of ministers under the ambit of the anti-corruption ombudsman.
▪️ Maharashtra :-
➨ Sanjay Gandhi (Borivali) National Park
➨ Tadoba National Park
➨Nawegaon National Park
➨Gugamal National Park
➨Chandoli National Park
12) Ajay Kumar Srivastava has been elevated as Managing Director and CEO of Indian Overseas Bank from his current posting as Executive Director since 9th October 2017.
13) The State Information Commission of Tamil Nadu has been the worst performing as far as responsiveness under the RTI Act is concerned, furnishing only 14% of the information sought.▪️Tamil Nadu :-
➨ CM - M K Stalin
➨ Guindy National Park
➨ Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park
➨Sathyamangalam tiger reserve (STR)
➨Mudumalai National Park
➨Mukurthi National Park
➨ Indira Gandhi (Anamalai) National Park
➨Kalakkad Mundanthurai tiger reserve (KMTR)
➨ Meendum Manjappai Scheme
➨ Naan Mudhalvan scheme
➨ Chief minister's breakfast scheme
➨ Ennum Ezhuthum scheme
14) World Cancer day is observed every year on February 04 to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment.
➨The theme for World Cancer Day 2023 is "Close The Care Gap".