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Page-5 of Current Affairs - January, 2025

WHO Guidelines on K-Salts

Recent health guidelines from the World Health Organisation (WHO) suggest that switching from traditional table salt to potassium-based salts, known as K-salts, could aid in managing blood pressure...

January 29, 2025

Martyrs’ Day Observed on Jan 30

Martyrs’ Day is observed annually on January 30 to honour the sacrifices of those who fought for India’s freedom. This year, India will observe the 77th anniversary of...

January 29, 2025

Himachal Pradesh Approves Cannabis Cultivation Pilot Project

The Himachal Pradesh government has recently approved a pilot project for cannabis cultivation. This decision was made on January 24, 2025. The initiative aims to explore the agricultural,...

January 29, 2025

Centre Launches TEAM Initiative

The Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MoMSME) has launched initiative aimed at enhancing the digital presence of small businesses in India. With a budget of ₹277.35...

January 29, 2025

What are Party Whips?

Recent discussions surrounding the role of party whips in Indian politics have gained momentum. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has raised concerns about how whips limit an MP’s freedom...

January 29, 2025

CRED Launches Beta E-Rupee Wallet

Recently, CRED became the first fintech company to launch a beta version of its e-rupee wallet, enabling transactions using India’s central bank digital currency (CBDC). This initiative follows...

January 29, 2025

Resumption of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra

India and China have recently agreed to resume the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, marking moment in bilateral relations. This decision follows Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s visit to Beijing and...

January 29, 2025

Christine Carla Kangaloo Receives Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award

The Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award has been awarded to Christine Carla Kangaloo, the President of Trinidad and Tobago. This recognition marks her contributions to public affairs and her...

January 29, 2025

Africa Energy Summit

Recently, the Africa Energy Summit took place in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Twelve African nations presented their National Energy Compacts. These strategies aim to tackle energy access deficits...

January 29, 2025

Fentanyl Crisis and US-China Trade Tensions

Recently, US President Donald Trump announced plans to impose a 10% punitive duty on Chinese imports. This decision stems from concerns over the influx of fentanyl into the...

January 29, 2025

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