Current Affairs — 08 January 2025
Daily news by your exam, state and topic — each with a short summary, key facts and MCQs.
Wed, 08 Jan 2025
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri meets Afghanistan's Acting Foreign Minister Muttaqi in Dubai
India will consider development projects in Afghanistan and give more material support for health and refugee rehabilitation.
PM Modi lays foundation of first Green Hydrogen Hub, projects worth over ₹2 lakh crore in Visakhapatnam
The NTPC Green Energy hub at Pudimadaka is the first Green Hydrogen Hub under the National Green Hydrogen Mission.
J.P. Nadda opens LGBRIMH library in Tezpur, lays stone of 50-bed critical care block in Assam
The Mangaldai critical care block will be built with ₹23.75 crore under PM-ABHIM.
11th India–EU Human Rights Dialogue held in New Delhi
The previous round of the dialogue was held in July 2022.
Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas opens 18th PBD Convention in Bhubaneswar
Newsweek CEO Dev Pragad was the Guest of Honour on the convention's first day.
Thrissur wins Gold Cup at 63rd Kerala School Kalolsavam after 26 years
Thrissur scored 1,008 points, one ahead of Palakkad; defending champion Kannur was third.
Rajnath Singh and Maldives Defence Minister Maumoon hold talks in New Delhi
India handed over defence equipment and stores to the Maldives on Male's request.
Chirag Paswan inaugurates 8th edition of Indusfood at Greater Noida
Indusfood 2025 debuts as an integrated farm-to-fork trade show with about 1,800 exhibitors.
Godavarthi Venkata Srinivas appointed India's next Ambassador to Oman
The 1993-batch IFS officer was serving as Officer on Special Duty in the MEA.