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Page-26 of Current Affairs - January, 2025

Zombie Deer Disease Threat to Humans

Recent reports have raised alarm over Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), also known as “zombie deer disease,” and its potential to jump to humans. This incurable prion disease primarily...

January 16, 2025

Shikari Devi Wildlife Sanctuary ESZ

The Government of India has recently established eco-sensitive zones (ESZs) around the Shikari Devi Wildlife Sanctuary in Mandi district. This initiative aims to mitigate the adverse effects of...

January 16, 2025

Updated Obesity Guidelines in India

Recently, Indian medical professionals introduced revised obesity guidelines, marking the first update in 15 years. This change shifts focus from the traditional Body Mass Index (BMI) to include...

January 16, 2025

Fast Track Immigration Trusted Traveller Program (FTI-TTP)

The Fast Track Immigration Trusted Traveller Program (FTI-TTP) is an initiative aimed at enhancing immigration processes in India. Launched by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the programme aims...

January 16, 2025

CRPF VIP Security Group Established

In January 2025, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) officially disbanded the Parliament Duty Group (PDG) of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and merged it with the...

January 16, 2025

Kampala Declaration on Agriculture

The Extraordinary African Union Summit on the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Program (CAADP) concluded in Kampala, Uganda, on January 11, 2025. The summit adopted the Kampala Declaration, which...

January 16, 2025

Gangasagar Mela 2025

The Gangasagar Mela, Hindu pilgrimage held annually on Makar Sankranti, has recently faced the impacts of climate change. Sagar Island, located in the Ganges delta, hosts this festival...

January 16, 2025

Kanuma Panduga Festival

Kanuma Panduga is a vibrant festival celebrated in Andhra Pradesh, India, coinciding with the Makar Sankranti harvest celebrations. This year, it was celebrated on January 15. About Kanuma...

January 16, 2025

Supreme Court on Conjugal Rights

Recently, the Supreme Court has clarified that proceedings for the restitution of conjugal rights and maintenance are independent. This decision emphasises that a husband must continue paying maintenance...

January 16, 2025

Parbati-Kalisindh-Chambal-Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project

The Parbati-Kalisindh-Chambal-Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (PKC-ERCP) is initiative aimed at enhancing irrigation in Rajasthan. This project will impact 23 districts and is crucial for providing water for irrigation,...

January 15, 2025

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