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Page-3 of Current Affairs - January, 2024

Alabama Uses Controversial Nitrogen Hypoxia

On January 26th, 2024, Alabama used nitrogen hypoxia to execute a death row inmate for the first time, marking the debut of a controversial and risky method in...

January 27, 2024

Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill

The Uttarakhand government is likely to table the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill in the upcoming assembly session from February 5-8. This key bill was part of the...

January 27, 2024

ASI’s Gyanvapi Mosque Survey Report

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) submitted its survey report of the Gyanvapi mosque complex in Varanasi to the district court in December 2022. The report concludes that...

January 27, 2024

Aadhaar Cards Now Clearly State Document’s Limits

New Aadhaar cards and digital copies now prominently state they are “proof of identity, not of citizenship or date of birth.” The explicit disclaimers signal to government agencies...

January 27, 2024

Integrated Industrial Township, Greater Noida

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the Integrated Industrial Township in Greater Noida (IITGN), a smart township spread over 750 acres. The Rs 1,700 crore project aims to...

January 27, 2024

Kerala’s Lawsuit Against Centre Seeks Relief from Borrowing Limits

The state of Kerala filed a lawsuit under Article 131 of the Indian Constitution in the Supreme Court challenging the Centre’s recent actions limiting states’ borrowing capacities. Kerala...

January 26, 2024

European Ports Alliance Launched

The EU launched a “European Ports Alliance” on to harmonize methods to combat drug smuggling and infiltration by criminal groups at ports. The initiative was inaugurated at Belgium’s...

January 26, 2024

SC Concerned Over ED-States Disputes

The Supreme Court expressed concern over growing disputes between central agencies like Directorate of Enforcement (ED) and state governments during probes, impacting federalism. It sought an impartial mechanism....

January 26, 2024

All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2021-2022

The Ministry of Education released the latest All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) for 2021-22, covering all higher education institutions in India. AISHE has been conducted annually...

January 26, 2024

Over 1100 Personnel Receive Gallantry, Service Medals

The Ministry of Home Affairs announced Gallantry and Service medals for 1132 personnel across police, fire, civil defense and correctional services ahead of India’s 75th Republic Day celebrations....

January 26, 2024

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