Current Affairs One-liners — All time
Daily news by your exam, state and topic — each with a short summary, key facts and MCQs.
Fri, 03 Jan 2025
Thu, 02 Jan 2025
- The Sports Ministry also named 32 Arjuna Award winners; the President will present the awards on 17 January 2025.
- Patna High Court Chief Justice K. Vinod Chandran administered the oath at Raj Bhavan, Patna.
- Chandigarh University won the MAKA Trophy; the selection committee was headed by Justice (Retd.) V. Ramasubramanian.
- The district now forms the basic stratum for sample selection so that district-level estimates can be generated.
- Kerala High Court Chief Justice Nitin Jamdar administered the oath at Raj Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram.
- The 18-member group, chaired by NITI Aayog Member Ramesh Chand, will also recommend a roadmap to switch from WPI to a Producer Price Index.
- A human serum albumin nanocarrier gave sustained release and better brain delivery of the 'darkness hormone'.
- Over 900 new base stations, 78 transportable towers, 150 small cells and 53 help desks have been set up.
- April–December 2024 production from these mines rose 34.20% to 131.05 MT.
- The aid follows the magnitude 7.4 earthquake near Vanuatu's coast on 17 December 2024.
- Bangladesh handed over 95 Indian fishermen to its Coast Guard for transfer to the Indian Coast Guard at sea on 5 January 2025.
Wed, 01 Jan 2025
- The overall outlay is ₹69,515.71 crore for 2021-22 to 2025-26.
- About 1.8 crore students, faculty and researchers in over 6,300 government institutions get access to journals of 30 publishers.
- The extension from 1 January 2025 till further orders will cost up to about ₹3,850 crore.
- Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis also launched MSRTC bus services on the Wangeturi–Gardewada–Gatta–Aheri route.
- Focus areas include integrated theatre commands, new domains like cyber and space, simpler acquisition and defence exports.
- Townships will come up on 58.50 hectares of Elstone Estate and 48.96 hectares of Nedumpala Estate.
- The Padma Shri awardee spent about 35 years translating and annotating the 12-volume Latin treatise.
- This was the 34th consecutive exchange of nuclear installation lists since 1992.
- Air Marshal Mishra, an experimental test pilot, succeeds Air Marshal Pankaj Mohan Sinha.
- Nominations in six categories are open on www.nceg.gov.in till 15 February 2025.
- The 1995-batch IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre continues as Additional Secretary in MeitY.
- CM Mohan Yadav launched it from Samatva Bhawan; e-office began in the CM's and Chief Secretary's offices.
- The projects across 16 sectors and 11 districts are expected to create 14,497 jobs.
Tue, 31 Dec 2024
- Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil released the Dynamic Ground Water Resource Assessment Report 2024 on 31 December 2024.
- Both decisions were announced by the National Payments Corporation of India on 31 December 2024.
- Projects worth ₹272 crore in Uttar Pradesh, ₹257 crore in Bihar and ₹8 crore in West Bengal were approved.
- The FIDE World Blitz Championship 2024 concluded in New York on 31 December 2024.
- Higher Education Minister Suryabanshi Suraj announced the sanction in Bhubaneswar on 31 December 2024.