GPSC (Gujarat) Current Affairs One-liners — All time

Thu, 09 Jan 2025

• Loans worth ₹1 crore were given to 30 Divyangjans from Gujarat at the 11-day fair.

Wed, 08 Jan 2025

• India will consider development projects in Afghanistan and give more material support for health and refugee rehabilitation.
• The previous round of the dialogue was held in July 2022.
• India handed over defence equipment and stores to the Maldives on Male's request.
• The 1993-batch IFS officer was serving as Officer on Special Duty in the MEA.

Tue, 07 Jan 2025

• Growth is down from 8.2% in 2023-24; nominal GDP is estimated to grow 9.7%.
• The ACC appointed the LPSC Director for two years from 14 January 2025, succeeding S. Somanath.
• Both sides agreed to institutionalise the dialogue with annual meetings.
• MeitY's Bhashini was used to expand the portal from four languages to 22.
• The next India–EU Summit is to be held in India at a mutually convenient time.
• The ₹30,000 crore shipyard will be able to build Very Large Crude Carriers of up to 3,20,000 DWT.

Mon, 06 Jan 2025

• Sullivan also called on PM Modi and handed over a letter from President Biden.
• The draft has been placed in the public domain for feedback; Pradhan also opened UGC's new 'Pushpagiri' auditorium.
• The second round covers five product categories within the original ₹6,322 crore outlay.
• The two bodies will share intelligence and identify red-flag indicators for suspicious transactions in insurance.
• More than 23,500 Indian standards are in force, and 94% are harmonised with ISO and IEC standards.
• Over 200 Deputy Secretary/Director-level officers are being trained in eight batches till 18 January 2025.

Sun, 05 Jan 2025

• Karnataka-based Satya Deeptha Pharmaceuticals will use the technology to produce affordable paracetamol in India.
• Jasprit Bumrah was named Player of the Series; Australia also entered the World Test Championship final.
• Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain and wrestler Sangram Singh pledged support in the campaign's third week.

Sat, 04 Jan 2025

• ICMR will increase the number of laboratories testing for HMPV and track its trends for the whole year.
• Production grew 7.28% and dispatch 6.56% over 2023, both all-time highs.
• The 5,600 nautical mile third leg to Port Stanley crosses the Drake Passage and Cape Horn.
• Chidambaram played a key role in the 1974 test and led the DAE team in the 1998 Pokhran-II tests.
• Khobragade moves from the ASEAN mission, which Gotru, a Joint Secretary in MEA, will now head.

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 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.