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                             The CURRENT AFFAIRS Sections have been updated on February 21, 2013.

                              NATIONAL AFFAIRS:
                              Union Cabinet clears Rs 12,517 cr infusion in State-run banks.
                              Justice Verma Commission’s Report.
                              Lokpal Bill—Key Highlights of revised Bill.
                              India-Bangladesh sign landmark extradition treaty.

                              INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS:
                              WEF calls for “golden triangle” approach to tackle global woes.

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                                         CURRENT GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
                               ABBREVIATIONS: CTS. TMT.
                               AWARDS: Kirti Chakra. Padma Awards. DSC Prize for South Asian Literature. Golden Globe
   Awards.
                               CYBER SPACE: Internet turns 30.
                               DEFENCE: K-15 underwater ballistic missile ready for integration.
                               RESEARCH: World’s most advance molecule maker. Researchers turn DNA in to Digital Storage.
                               SPACE RESEARCH: Leaping hedgehog probes planned for Martian moon Phobos.
                                                               15 billion years ago a huge river flowed on Mars. NASA beams Mona Lisa to
   Moon with laser. World’s largest telescope to be built by a five-nation
                                                               consortium. Asteroid-prospecting spacecraft unveiled.
                               MISCELLANEOUS: Marketing blitz flies into space. India’s first space weather reading centre.

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                                Events; Appointments; Etc.
                                Appointments, Visitors, Resignations, Died, Milestones, Events

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                                Sports News in Brief
                                BASKETBALL: National Championship.
                                CHESS: Tata Steel Tournament, 75th.
                                CRICKET: Ranji Trophy. India-Pakistan ODI Series. South Africa-New Zealand Test Series.
India-England ODI Series. Australia-Sri Lanka ODI Series.
                                FOOTBALL: Messi wins Ballon d'Or for fourth time.
                                TABLE TENNIS: National Championship.
                                TENNIS: Australian Open, 2013. Chennai Open
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