BSSC Current Affairs One-liners — All time
Daily news by your exam, state and topic — each with a short summary, key facts and MCQs.
Mon, 20 Jan 2025
Sun, 19 Jan 2025
- A ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian armed groups took effect in Gaza at 11:15 on 19 January 2025, mediated by Egypt, Qatar and the United States, with a first phase of 42 days.
- Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maroš Šefčovič held a High Level Dialogue in Brussels on 18–19 January 2025, agreeing to work towards a mutually beneficial India–EU FTA.
- The EPFO announced on 19 January 2025 that online PF transfer claims on job change no longer need to be routed through the previous or current employer in most cases.
Sat, 18 Jan 2025
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi distributed over 65 lakh property cards under the SVAMITVA scheme on 18 January 2025 via video conference, covering more than 50,000 villages in 10 states and 2 Union Territories.
- The National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) announced on 18 January 2025 the launch of its Internet Governance Internship and Capacity Building Scheme, with a ₹20,000 monthly stipend.
- India's 15-member squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 was announced on 18 January 2025, with Rohit Sharma as captain and Shubman Gill as vice-captain.
Fri, 17 Jan 2025
- Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia launched the Sanchar Saathi mobile app and National Broadband Mission (NBM) 2.0 on 17 January 2025, and inaugurated Intra Circle Roaming at DBN-funded 4G sites.
- Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal launched the toolkit for the 9th edition of Swachh Survekshan on 17 January 2025, introducing a Super Swachh League of 12 cities.
Thu, 16 Jan 2025
- ISRO docked the two SpaDeX satellites, SDX01 and SDX02, in the early hours of 16 January 2025, making India the fourth country after the USA, Russia and China to achieve space docking.
- The Ministry of Defence signed a contract worth about ₹2,960 crore with Bharat Dynamics Limited on 16 January 2025 for Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missiles (MRSAM) for the Indian Navy.
Wed, 15 Jan 2025
- Merchandise plus services exports grew 6.03% over April–December 2023.
- Second edition implemented by DSCI; registration open from 15 January to 14 February 2025.
- Broadband (FTTH) tariff for PDOs should not exceed twice the retail FTTH tariff.
Tue, 14 Jan 2025
- Mission focuses on next-generation radars and satellites, high-resolution observations and high-performance computing.
- Up from 1.89% in November, driven by food articles and food products.
- Wheat area at 320 lakh ha versus 315.63 lakh ha a year ago.
- Imports fell to 149.39 MT while domestic coal output rose 6.04% to 537.57 MT.
- 8th edition registrations ran on MyGov from 14 December 2024 to 14 January 2025.
Mon, 13 Jan 2025
- Record 28.64 GW added in 2024; solar at 97.86 GW and wind at 48.16 GW.
- Food inflation (CFPI) at 8.39%; both lowest in four months.
- Projects in 10 best-performing states to cover about 2.8 lakh hectares.
- Quota of 1,75,025 pilgrims earmarked for India.
Sun, 12 Jan 2025
Sat, 11 Jan 2025
Fri, 10 Jan 2025
- Manufacturing grew 5.8%, electricity 4.4% and mining 1.9%.
- Nearly double December's ₹89,086 crore; Uttar Pradesh gets the largest share at ₹31,039.84 crore.