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Current Affairs - January, 2024

Current Affairs January 2024 category of GKToday has listed daily current affairs updates in the form of news articles summary, explainers for SSC, Banking, IBPS, IAS, NTSE, CLAT, Railways, NDA, CDS, Judiciary, UPPSC, RPSC, GPSC, MPSC, MPPSC and other states civil services / government job recruitment examinations of India.

‘Ungalai Thedi, Ungal Ooril’ Scheme

The government of Tamil Nadu has introduced guidelines for the “Ungalai Thedi, Ungal Ooril” (Come Look For You, In Your Village) outreach program, an initiative spearheaded by Chief...

January 31, 2024

Kenya Confirms Discovery of Coltan Deposits

Kenya has officially announced the discovery of coltan deposits within its borders for the first time. Coltan, short for columbite-tantalite, is a valuable mineral composed of niobium and...

January 31, 2024

IEA’s Electricity 2024 Report

According to the latest International Energy Agency (IEA) projections in Electricity 2024 Report, India’s electricity demand will outpace China’s and have the world’s fastest growth rate by 2026....

January 31, 2024

‘Sheen-e She’ (Shan): The Mascot of 2024 Khelo India Winter Games

The mascot and logo for the 2024 Khelo India Winter Games were unveiled recently. Keeping with the region’s biodiversity, a snow leopard named ‘Sheen-e She’ or Shan has...

January 31, 2024

Status Report of Snow Leopards in India

The Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, released India’s first nationwide snow leopard population assessment report titled “Status Report of Snow Leopards in India”....

January 31, 2024

Finance Ministry Highlights Key Economic Challenges

Ahead of the Interim Budget, the Finance Ministry laid out four key challenges facing India’s economy in the “The Indian Economy: A Review” Report. This comes as India...

January 30, 2024

Maratha Military Landscapes of India

India has nominated the “Maratha Military Landscapes of India” for the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2024-25. The sites showcase the strategic military capabilities of the Maratha empire...

January 30, 2024

Inaugural Joint Military Exercise SADA TANSEEQ

The inaugural India-Saudi Arabia joint military exercise ‘SADA TANSEEQ’ commenced on January 29th in Rajasthan. The aim is to develop interoperability, camaraderie and friendship between the troops. The...

January 30, 2024

Codifying Traditional Medicine Terminology

Most doctors practicing traditional Indian systems of medicine like Ayurveda, Unani or Siddha follow their own style for naming diseases and treatments. This makes it difficult for patients...

January 29, 2024

Focus Sectors for $1 Trillion Exports Target

India has identified 6 key sectors – electronics, engineering goods, textiles, marine & agriculture, toys and pharmaceuticals – that could help the country achieve almost 70% of its...

January 29, 2024

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