Page-3 of Current Affairs - January, 2025

Gujarat Declares First Biodiversity Heritage Site

January 31, 2025

Recently, the Gujarat Biodiversity Board announced the designation of the ‘Inland Mangrove Guneri’ in Kutch as the state’s first Biodiversity Heritage Site (BHS). This initiative aims to protect a unique mangrove ecosystem that thrives in a non-tidal environment. The site ..

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Ammonia Pollution in Yamuna

January 31, 2025

Recent events have brought into light the ongoing water crisis affecting Delhi, primarily due to ammonia pollution in the Yamuna River. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has accused the Haryana government of releasing excessive ammonia levels, which jeopardises the water ..

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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Gov for U.S. Agencies

January 30, 2025

OpenAI has recently introduced ChatGPT Gov, a tailored version of its AI model designed specifically for U.S. government agencies. This initiative aims to enhance the efficiency of public services while ensuring compliance with stringent security standards. By providing access to ..

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Supreme Court of India – A People’s Court Evolution

January 30, 2025

The Supreme Court of India has undergone transformation since its inception in 1950. Celebrating 75 years, Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna brought into light its role as a “true people’s court”. This transformation reflects its commitment to social, economic, and political ..

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Legal Challenges of US Birthright Citizenship

January 30, 2025

Birthright citizenship has recently been at the forefront of legal debates in the United States. A U.S. District judge blocked an executive order by President Trump that sought to redefine this principle. The ruling marks the ongoing struggle over citizenship ..

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Implications of Earth’s Magnetic North Pole Shift

January 30, 2025

Recent studies have brought into light changes in the Earth’s magnetic north pole. This shift has deep effects on the behaviour of charged particles in the Earth’s magnetosphere. About these changes is crucial for predicting space weather and safeguarding satellite ..

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Prayagraj MahaKumbh Mela Stampede

January 30, 2025

The Prayagraj MahaKumbh Mela is Hindu pilgrimage that attracts millions of devotees. On January 29, 2025, a tragic stampede occurred during the Mauni Amavasya celebrations, leading to injuries and fatalities. The day is considered highly auspicious, drawing an estimated 10 ..

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Micro-Irrigation Adoption in India

January 30, 2025

The Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana was launched to combat the looming water crisis in India. Despite the initiative’s potential, Uttar Pradesh lags in micro-irrigation adoption. This method enhances irrigation efficiency and conserves groundwater. Other states like Karnataka and Maharashtra ..

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