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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: January 30, 2025

January 30, 2025

1. Which state has become the first North Eastern state to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Bhasini? [A] Tripura[B] Assam[C] Nagaland[D] Mizoram Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Tripura] Notes:The Government of Tripura signed an MoU with Digital India Bhashini ..

Red Cross Raises Alarm Over Ebola Risks in Goma

January 29, 2025

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has expressed serious concerns regarding the potential escape of Ebola samples from a laboratory in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo. Ongoing fighting in the city has raised fears of power cuts that ..

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India and Oman CEPA and DTAA

January 29, 2025

India and Oman are advancing their economic collaboration by expediting discussions for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). This development comes as the two nations aim to strengthen trade relations. Recent Developments During a visit by India’s Commerce and Industry ..

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India’s Role in United Nations Peacekeeping Missions

January 29, 2025

India has a long-standing commitment to United Nations peacekeeping missions. This commitment is brought into light by recent events in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Following the tragic deaths of peacekeepers, UN officials expressed gratitude for India’s contributions. India ..

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WHO Guidelines on K-Salts

January 29, 2025

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 and reducing heart disease risks. This recommendation is particularly relevant in countries ..

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Martyrs’ Day Observed on Jan 30

January 29, 2025

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 his assassination. This day serves as a reminder of the importance of ..

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Himachal Pradesh Approves Cannabis Cultivation Pilot Project

January 29, 2025

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, medicinal, and industrial potential of cannabis. The state is joining others like ..

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Centre Launches TEAM Initiative

January 29, 2025

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 crore over three years, the MSME Trade Enablement and Marketing (TEAM) Initiative ..

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