Current Affairs — 12 January 2025
Daily news by your exam, state and topic — each with a short summary, key facts and MCQs.
Sun, 12 Jan 2025
National Youth Day: PM joins Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025
PM engaged with 3,000 young leaders at Bharat Mandapam and released a compilation of best essays on ten themes.
For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2
4 MCQs
India women post record 370/5, beat Ireland by 116 runs to seal ODI series
Jemimah Rodrigues hit a maiden ODI century (102) in the second ODI at Rajkot.
For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2
4 MCQs
SpaDeX satellites brought within 3 metres in trial docking approach
ISRO moved SDX01 and SDX02 back to a safe distance; docking to follow after data analysis.
For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7
3 MCQs
Inaugural Women's Hockey India League opens in Ranchi
Odisha Warriors beat Delhi SG Pipers 4-0 in the first-ever match; Yibbi Jansen scored twice.
For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2
3 MCQs
CAQM revokes GRAP Stage-III across NCR as Delhi's AQI improves
Delhi's AQI at 278 at 4 pm, 72 points below the Stage-III mark of 350; Stages I and II stay in force.
For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2
4 MCQs
Women and Child Development Ministry's Chintan Shivir concludes in Udaipur
32 States/UTs reviewed Mission Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0, Mission Vatsalya and Mission Shakti.
For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2
4 MCQs
ISLRTC holds International Symposium on Interpreter Education and Research at JNU
Experts from the USA and Canada shared practices in sign language interpreting.
For: State PSC · Teaching · Judiciary
3 MCQs