Current Affairs One-liners — 03 January 2025
Daily news by your exam, state and topic — each with a short summary, key facts and MCQs.
Fri, 03 Jan 2025
- The draft rules to operationalise the DPDP Act, 2023 are open for comments on MyGov until 18 February 2025.
- Piyush Goyal released the sixth edition of the Logistics Ease Across Different States report and felicitated LEAPS 2024 winners.
- Abdulla Khaleel's 2–4 January visit followed President Muizzu's State Visit to India in October 2024.
- The university, the only one under MeitY, starts at 12 locations including five in the North-East.
- New facilities include a Psychiatry Speciality Block, Central Laboratory Complex, 3T MRI scanner and advanced DSA system.
- The group makes port calls at Goa and Kochi and holds a PASSEX with the Indian Navy's Western Fleet.
- About ₹1,570 crore was paid to more than 68 lakh EPS pensioners for December 2024 through all 122 pension-disbursing regional offices.
- The trial at the PEKB coal mine in Chhattisgarh used 108 holes drilled by an unmanned automated drill and 60 tonnes of bulk emulsion explosives.
- The one-stop portal consolidates e-auction listings of all public sector banks; over 1,22,500 properties have been migrated.
- The services include a Guwahati–North Lakhimpur Jan Shatabdi and a Tinsukia–Naharlagun tri-weekly express.