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“The Knowledge Library”

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

The Knowledge Library

Daily Current Affairs, News Headlines 10.01.2024

National News

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a roadshow with UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan from Sardar Patel International Airport Ahmedabad to Gandhinagar.
  • Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today inspected the Guard of Honour ahead of his bilateral meeting with UK Defence Minister Grant Shapps in London.
  • National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Telangana Government over the reported suicide of a female student at an Engineering college in the Rangareddy district of Telangana.
  • India’s best-performing athletes were today conferred with the national sports awards by President Droupadi Murmu in a regal ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan where para archer and sports bigwig, Sheetal Devi from Jammu and Kashmir was also conferred with Arjuna Award.
  • The Central Consumer Protection Authority, CCPA has issued notices to 31 coaching institutes for misleading advertisements. It has also imposed fine on nine coaching institutes for misleading advertisement.
  • Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today inaugurated National Kala Utsav at National Bal Bhawan in New Delhi. 
  • Indian Navy’s P8I aircraft today landed at Guam, a US island territory in Western Pacific, to participate in Exercise Sea Dragon – 24.
  • Former President Ram Nath Kovind will confer Post Graduate Diploma degrees at the 55th Convocation ceremony of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication’s (IIMC) in New Delhi tomorrow.
  • Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Pande has appreciated the determination of India’s youth and said that they are essential for progress of the nation.
  • Union Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Giriraj Singh today stressed on women’s empowerment to check the incidents of violence against them.
  • Sustainability, investment, innovation, and global supply chain will be high on the agenda of the Global Textile Expo- Bharat Tex 2024 beginning from the 26th of next month.
  • PM Narendra Modi and President of Timor, Leste José Ramos-Horta hold bilateral talks in Gandhinagar
  • FitRise-75 programme concludes at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVP NPA) in Hyderabad
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi has exprerssed grief on the demise of eminent Hindi Litterateur of Varanasi Pandit Hariram Dwivedi.
  • PM Narendra Modi greets people on occasion of Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas
  • Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh has reached London on a two day visit focusing on all aspects of India-UK Defence Partnership.
  • In Madhya Pradesh, two -day training programme named ‘Prabodhan Karykram’ will be organized for the members of the 16th Assembly from today. 

International News

  • In Bangladesh, Awami League President Sheikh Hasina will take oath as Bangladesh’s prime minister for the fourth consecutive term on Thursday.
  • South Korea Passes Bill Banning Dog Meat Eating and Selling
  • Taiwan’s government has issued security alert after a Chinese satellite flew over its southern airspace ahead of presidential election.
  • Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Hits Central Japan, No Tsunami Warning Issued
  • The 11th meeting of the Joint Steering Committee on Power Sector Cooperation was held in Chitwan, Nepal.
  • US designates ten nations, including China and Pakistan as countries of Particular Concern for severe violations of religious freedom
  • French Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne is set to step down after less than two years into her tenure.
  • Franz Beckenbauer, widely regarded among the greatest football player of all time, has died yesterdy at the age of 78 in Germany.
  • In Gaza, the Israeli soldiers took control of Hamas’s Bureij Battalion headquarters yesterday. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said that the headquarters includes a massive underground weapons manufacturing facility- the largest such site found since the beginning of the war.
  • Earthquake of magnitude 6.7 jolted Talaud Islands, Indonesia
  • Several Maldivian leaders call for action including initiating No Confidence motion against the government after recent anti-India comments by its Ministers
  • Members of Hindu American community hold car rally across Houston, US 

Sports News

  • In Badminton, India’s Kidambi Srikanth advanced to the second round of Malaysia Open at Kuala Lumpur today. He defeated World number five, Indonesian Jonatan Christie 12-21 21-18 21-16 in the Opening round.
  • Women’s Cricket, third T20 International between India and Australia to be played in Navi Mumbai

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