Daily Current Affairs

Day: January 8, 2025

V Narayanan Appointed as ISRO Chief and Secretary of the Department of Space

ISRO has its new rocket scientist chairperson V Narayanan for the Indian Space Research Organisation, and secretary for the Department of Space while heading the Space Commission as well. Narayanan will take over from S Somanath, whose term ends next week, and ends his major tenure starting from January 14, 2022. It was the Appointments […]

Maiyan Samman Yojana: Jharkhand Initiative for Women’s Empowerment

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has emphasized his government's commitment to improving women's rights and eradicating poverty through the ‘Maiyan Samman Yojana.’ With an allocation of ₹1,415.44 crores, the program aims to benefit 56.61 lakh women, providing direct financial assistance and fostering economic independence. The initiative is set to uplift rural women and address challenges […]

MSP Reform: Farmer Income Security and the Call for Legal Guarantees

Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal’s indefinite fast entered its 43rd day as the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture, has recommended a “legally binding” MSP. Minimum Support Price (MSP) refers to the price the government offers to crops to buy from farmers in a bid to rescue them from hefty losses caused by market prices. Key […]

Powerful 6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Tibet, Leaves Destruction in Its Wake

The earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 hit northeast India near Tibet’s Lhasa city on the early morning of January 7, 2025, and left at least 126 people dead, as per a Chinese media report. The earthquake occurred in Dingri County in Shigatse City, Tibet immediately after 9 a.m. local standard time and had a […]

India’s GDP Growth Set to Hit Four-Year Low at 6.4% in FY 2024-25

India's GDP growth is forecasted to fall to 6.4% in FY 2024-25, marking a significant dip from the 8.2% growth in the previous fiscal year. The slowdown is attributed to weakening manufacturing output and lower investment growth, signaling a potential end to the post-pandemic economic boom. This projection comes from the National Statistics Office (NSO) […]

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