Teaching Current Affairs One-liners — All time
Daily news by your exam, state and topic — each with a short summary, key facts and MCQs.
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.
Sun, 05 Jan 2025
- The PM also opened the first Delhi Metro Phase-IV stretch and laid the stone of the Rithala–Kundli section.
- Karnataka-based Satya Deeptha Pharmaceuticals will use the technology to produce affordable paracetamol in India.
- The two vessels are the third and fourth of eight FPVs, launched together for the first time using GSL's ship-lift.
- Jasprit Bumrah was named Player of the Series; Australia also entered the World Test Championship final.
- Scheduled Tribe students entering Class IX or XI get a one-time ₹5,000 to curb dropouts.
- Stages I and II of the revised GRAP stay in force; Stage-III had been in place since 3 January 2025.
Sat, 04 Jan 2025
- ICMR will increase the number of laboratories testing for HMPV and track its trends for the whole year.
- The 4–9 January festival, organised with NABARD, carries the theme 'Building a Resilient Rural India for a Viksit Bharat 2047'.
- 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.
- The ₹75.95 crore, 5.38-acre campus doubles first-year intake from 33 to 66.
- The ₹36.41 crore barrier-free campus at Y. Pudupatti will serve persons with disabilities in southern Tamil Nadu.
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 university, the only one under MeitY, starts at 12 locations including five in the North-East.
- New facilities include a Psychiatry Speciality Block, Central Laboratory Complex, 3T MRI scanner and advanced DSA system.
- 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.
- The trial at the PEKB coal mine in Chhattisgarh used 108 holes drilled by an unmanned automated drill and 60 tonnes of bulk emulsion explosives.
- The one-stop portal consolidates e-auction listings of all public sector banks; over 1,22,500 properties have been migrated.
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.