Page-39 of Current Affairs - January, 2025

What is Space Docking?

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to achieve milestone in space exploration. Over the next few days, ISRO will attempt to dock two small satellites in orbit, marking India’s first foray into this complex operation. If successful, India ..

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What is Pink Fire Retardant?

Recent wildfires in Southern California have brought into light the use of pink fire retardant as authorities deploy aerial resources to combat the flames. The United States Forest Service has mobilised nine large planes and 20 helicopters to disperse this ..

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La Niña Conditions Confirmed in 2025

La Niña conditions have re-emerged in the Pacific Ocean, as reported by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on January 9, 2025. This phenomenon is part of the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO), which influences global weather patterns. The ..

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Global Temperature Records and Climate Trends

In 2024, the Earth experienced unprecedented warming, officially breaching the 1.5 degrees Celsius threshold above pre-industrial levels. This marked the first time a calendar year exceeded this critical limit, with the average temperature recorded at 1.6 degrees Celsius higher than ..

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World Economic Situation and Prospects Report 2025

The Indian economy is projected to grow by 6.6 per cent in 2025, according to the United Nations’ World Economic Situation and Prospects report. This growth is supported by strong private consumption and investment. The report maintains its previous growth ..

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INROAD Project Boosts Natural Rubber Quality

The INROAD (Indian Natural Rubber Operations for Assisted Development) project is making progress in the North East of India. Launched with a financial backing of ₹100 crore, the initiative aims to enhance the quality of natural rubber produced in the ..

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Madhya Pradesh Launches PARTH Yojana Initiative

Madhya Pradesh has revealed the PARTH Yojana, aimed at empowering youth for careers in defence and law enforcement. This initiative, introduced by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav during the State-Level Youth Festival, focuses on enhancing physical and mental preparedness. The scheme ..

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Mount Ibu in Indonesia Erupts

Mount Ibu, located in North Maluku, Indonesia, erupted recently, sending ash clouds up to 3 kilometres high. This eruption is part of a larger pattern of volcanic activity in the region, which is known for its geological volatility. The Centre ..

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