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Page-2 of Current Affairs - January, 2024

National Initiative to Rehabilitate Beggars at Religious, Historical and Tourist Sites

The central government has identified 30 cities of religious, historical, and tourism significance across India for survey and rehabilitation of adults and children engaged in begging. The goal...

January 29, 2024

Uttarakhand: Rehabilitation of Jadung Village

Jadung village in Uttarkashi district was abandoned after the 1962 Indo-China war that impacted relations between the countries and left border disputes unresolved. The Indo-Tibetan Border Police has...

January 29, 2024

Nitish Kumar Back as Bihar CM for Record 9th Term

Janata Dal (United) president Nitish Kumar was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the record ninth time on August 10, 2022. He returns to power...

January 29, 2024

Sahel States Quit ECOWAS Bloc

The military regimes ruling Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced their immediate withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The surprise exit is being...

January 29, 2024

Two New Eel Species Discovered

Researchers from the National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources (NBFGR) have discovered two new species of Congrid eels from the coasts of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. The species...

January 29, 2024

INSAT-3DS Satellite Flagged Off

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has flagged off its advanced meteorological satellite INSAT-3DS to the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota for an upcoming launch. The...

January 29, 2024

Major Exercises in 2024 to Showcase Jointness

The Indian Air Force (IAF) will conduct three major exercises in 2024, emphasizing jointness across India’s defense forces as they work towards establishing theater commands. The key focus...

January 29, 2024

UGC’s Draft De-Reservation Guidelines

Recently, the Ministry of Education responded on its official Twitter handle to clarify that there has been no change in the reservation policy for central educational institutions. “After...

January 29, 2024

ICJ Ruling on Israel Regarding Gaza

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) recently issued a landmark ruling on Israel’s actions in Gaza, following a case filed by South Africa alleging genocide against Palestinians. The...

January 27, 2024

India-France Defence Industrial Roadmap and Comprehensive Dialogue on Global Issues

India and France have formulated a defence industrial roadmap to boost collaboration in defence production and design of military platforms. This comes amid progress on other strategic agreements...

January 27, 2024

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