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Page-7 of Current Affairs - January, 2025

Surajpur Wetland Conservation

The Surajpur wetland, located in Greater Noida, is facing environmental threats. The primary concern is the discharge of polluted wastewater into its channels. The Greater Noida Authority has...

January 28, 2025

Epicoccum Indicum Fungi Species Discovered

Recently, researchers from Banaras Hindu University identified a new species of phytopathogenic fungi named *Epicoccum indicum*. This discovery is linked to an emerging leaf spot disease affecting *Chrysopogon...

January 28, 2025

India’s First Wetland Cities

India has recently celebrated achievement with Indore and Udaipur becoming the first cities from the country to be accredited as Wetland Cities under the Ramsar Convention. This recognition...

January 28, 2025

RBI’s Liquidity Measures

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently intensified its efforts to enhance liquidity in the banking system. This initiative comes in response to liquidity deficit, which has...

January 28, 2025

Punjab National Bank Integrates NCRP Solution for Cybersecurity

Recently, Punjab National Bank (PNB) made headlines by becoming the first Indian bank to implement Clari5’s National Cybercrime Reporting Portal (NCRP) Integration Solution. This integration represents advancement in...

January 28, 2025

Uttarakhand Implements Uniform Civil Code

The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) was implemented in Uttarakhand on January 27, 2025. It makes Uttarakhand as the first state in India to enact the UCC post-independence. The...

January 28, 2025

JPC Clears Waqf Amendment Bill

The Waqf Amendment Bill, introduced in 2024, has ignited intense debates in the Indian Parliament. This legislation aims to amend the Waqf Act of 1995, addressing the management...

January 28, 2025

Olive Ridley Turtles Nesting at Rushikulya River

The Olive Ridley turtles are an endangered species known for their unique mass nesting behaviour, termed “arribada.” In 2024, these turtles skipped the Rushikulya river mouth in Odisha,...

January 28, 2025

Who is Libia Lobo Sardesai?

Libia Lobo Sardesai, a prominent figure in the Goan liberation movement, was recently honoured with the Padma Shri (4th highest civilian award). This recognition celebrates her contributions to...

January 28, 2025

Teesta-3 Dam Reconstruction

The Teesta-3 dam in Sikkim, which suffered catastrophic damage from a glacier lake outburst flood, is set for reconstruction. The flood resulted in loss of life and destruction...

January 28, 2025

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