“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers…

An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers……….
An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

The Knowledge Library

Daily Current Affairs, News Headlines 02.01.2024

 

National News
•PM Narendra Modi greets people on New Year 2024 •Centre declares Gangster Goldy Brar a designated terrorist
•ISRO Chairman S Somanath has said that India’s premier solar mission Aditya-L1 will reach its intended destination, the Lagrangian point , situated 1.5 million kilometres from Earth on January 6.
•PM Modi urges citizens to take JANMAN Survey on NaMo app
•The sale of Electoral Bonds will start from Tuesday. It will be sold through 29 authorised branches of SBI till the 11th of January.
•PM Narendra Modi lauds successful launch of X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite or XPoSat by ISRO
•Guinness world record of performing mass Surya Namaskar created in Gujarat.
•Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw virtually flag off Balurghat- Sealdah Express from Balurghat in West Bengal
•The tenth phase of Sagar Parikrama began from Chennai Port today.
•The Joint Military Exercise ‘Desert Cyclone 2024’ between India and UAE will be held from January 2 to January 15 in Rajasthan.
•Three-day National Street Food Festival 2023 concludes at JLN Stadium in New Delhi
•NIA registers conviction rate of 94.70 percent and attached assets worth around 56 crore rupees during 2023

International News

•Japan dropped its highest-level tsunami alert, issued following a series of major earthquakes today, but told residents of coastal areas not to return to their homes as deadly waves could still come.
•Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus was sentenced to 6-month imprisonment in Bangladesh on charges of Labor Law violation
•The upcoming BRICS summit in Russia this October is set to undergo a significant transformation as it expands its membership to include five new nations alongside the original founding five – Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.
•India and Pakistan exchanged the list of nuclear installations and facilities, covered under the Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack against Nuclear Installations and Facilities between the two countries.

•US Navy destroyed Houthi small boats whose crew attempted to board a container ship in the Red Sea

Sports News

•Australian batter David Warner announces retirement from One Day International cricket
•In Men’s Chess, Dommaraju Gukesh has secured his spot at the prestigious Candidates tournament, which will take place in Toronto from April 2 to 25, 2024.
•In Squash, Indian teenager Anahat Singh bags girls’ under-19 2023 Scottish Junior Open title at Edinburgh
•Simranjeet Singh and Rajni Etimarpu to lead men’s and women’s teams in FIH Hockey5s World Cup

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