Delhi Current Affairs One-liners — All time
Daily news by your exam, state and topic — each with a short summary, key facts and MCQs.
Thu, 23 Jan 2025
Mon, 20 Jan 2025
Sun, 19 Jan 2025
- India won both the men's and women's titles at the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup on 19 January 2025 at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, New Delhi, beating Nepal in both finals.
- Viktor Axelsen and South Korea's An Se-young won the men's and women's singles titles at the India Open Super 750 badminton tournament in New Delhi on 19 January 2025.
Sat, 18 Jan 2025
- The Capacity Building Commission concluded the Master Trainers' training for Phase-1 of the Rashtriya Karmayogi Large-Scale Jan Seva Programme in New Delhi on 18 January 2025, training 219 officials from 80 Ministries and Departments.
- The National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) concluded a Special Capacity Building Programme on Leadership and National Transformation for 29 senior Kenyan civil servants in New Delhi on 18 January 2025.
Fri, 17 Jan 2025
- President Droupadi Murmu presented the Sports and Adventure Awards 2024 at Rashtrapati Bhavan on 17 January 2025, with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna going to Gukesh D., Harmanpreet Singh, Praveen Kumar and Manu Bhaker.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 17 January 2025; the expo runs from 17 to 22 January across three venues in Delhi NCR.
- The CAQM Sub-Committee on GRAP revoked Stage-III of the Graded Response Action Plan across the NCR on 17 January 2025 after Delhi's average AQI improved to 289.
Thu, 16 Jan 2025
- President Droupadi Murmu received Singapore's President Tharman Shanmugaratnam at Rashtrapati Bhavan on 16 January 2025, and the two jointly launched a logo marking 60 years of India-Singapore diplomatic relations.
- The Lokpal of India held its first Foundation Day on 16 January 2025 at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi, with Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna as Chief Guest.
- Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal launched the PRABHAAV Factbook and the Bharat Startup Grand Challenge at the celebration of 9 years of Startup India in New Delhi on 16 January 2025.
- Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya chaired the first-ever corporate CSR round table for sports development in New Delhi on 16 January 2025, urging companies to adopt one sport each.
Tue, 14 Jan 2025
Sun, 12 Jan 2025
- PM engaged with 3,000 young leaders at Bharat Mandapam and released a compilation of best essays on ten themes.
- Delhi's AQI at 278 at 4 pm, 72 points below the Stage-III mark of 350; Stages I and II stay in force.
- Experts from the USA and Canada shared practices in sign language interpreting.
Sat, 11 Jan 2025
- One lakh kg of narcotics worth about ₹8,600 crore to be destroyed; MANAS-2 helpline extended to all 36 States/UTs.
- 3,000 young leaders were selected from over 30 lakh participants through a multi-level process.
Fri, 10 Jan 2025
Thu, 09 Jan 2025
- FeED protocols and IBDC portals launched to give researchers worldwide access to the data.
- Delhi's AQI rose from 297 on 8 January to 357 at 4 pm on 9 January amid calm winds and fog.
- TraceNet 2.0 and new NPOP, organic promotion, APEDA and AgriXchange portals unveiled.
Tue, 07 Jan 2025
- All 70 seats, 12 reserved for SCs, go to the polls in a single phase with about 1.55 crore electors.
- BHARATPOL connects central agencies and State police with INTERPOL's network of 195 countries.
Sun, 05 Jan 2025
- The PM also opened the first Delhi Metro Phase-IV stretch and laid the stone of the Rithala–Kundli section.
- Stages I and II of the revised GRAP stay in force; Stage-III had been in place since 3 January 2025.
- 2,361 cadets, including 917 girl cadets, from 17 NCC Directorates are taking part.
- Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain and wrestler Sangram Singh pledged support in the campaign's third week.
- The 2.92-acre campus will house a 100-bed research hospital and is to be completed in 30 months.