National News
- 8th Armed Forces Veterans’ Day was celebrated on 14 Jan 2024, Sunday across the country to pay respects to the ex-servicemen for their selfless duty and sacrifices.
- The government has invited nominations for Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar-2024 in the field of Science, Technology, and Innovation. The awards will be announced on 11th May on National Technology Day.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a two-day visit to Andhra Pradesh and Kerala from Tuesday. Mr Modi will inaugurate the new campus of the National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes, and Narcotics in Andhra Pradesh.
- PM Modi celebrates Pongal in Delhi; Says promotion of millets is benefitting small farmers, young entrepreneurs
- Over 2 crore 26 lakh students register for PM Modi’s ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha 2024’ to be held on 29 January
- Cold to severe cold wave conditions are likely to continue over the plains of Northwest India during the next three days, and decrease thereafter.
- Union Ministers and BJP leaders carry out cleanliness drive at temples in various parts of country
- PM Modi to release first housing instalment under PM Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan
- President Droupadi Murmu will be on a three-day visit to Meghalaya and Assam from 15 Jan 2024, Monday. On the first day of her visit, the President will inaugurate the Meghalaya Games at the PA Sangma Stadium in Tura.
- Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal on 14 Jan 2024, Sunday said that the Food Corporation of India’s (FCI) Open Market Sale Scheme has proved to be an effective tool in moderating the price of rice and wheat.
- External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar will be on a two-day visit to Iran from today as part of the ongoing high-level exchanges between the two sides.
- Delhi’s Patiala House Court yesterday sent six accused of the Parliament Security Breach case to judicial custody till the 27th of January.
- Union Minister for Commerce Piyush Goyal said that the Government is not considering any proposal to lift the export curbs on wheat, rice, sugar and onions.
International News
- First meeting of India-Maldives high level core group held in Male
- Denmark turned a page in its history on 14 Jan 2024, Sunday as Crown Prince Frederik X became the King, succeeding his mother, Queen Margrethe II, who formally abdicated after 52 years as monarch.
- North Korea fires intermediate-range missile into sea off country’s east coast
- In Indonesia, Mount Marapi on Sumatra island erupted again this morning, spewing volcanic ash that blanketed nearby villages and prompted more than 150 people to evacuate.
- Meeting of the India-Nepal Inter-Governmental Sub-Committee (IGSC) on Trade, Transit, and Cooperation to Combat Unauthorised Trade held to strengthen trade between two neighbours
- The death toll from a mudslide in western Colombia has risen to 34. The mudslide struck a busy road on Friday in a mountainous area connecting the cities of Quibdo and Medellin.
- Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said no one can halt Israel’s war against Hamas, including the world court.
- US President Joe Biden has said the US delivered a private message to Iran about the Houthis in Yemen after the US carried out a second strike on the group.
- Canada considers imposing cap on international students to address housing crisis
Sports News
- India’s top shuttler duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty would be looking forward to the India Open Super 750 Crown beginning on Tuesday at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi, as they aim to claim their first silverware of the new season, after a runner-up finish at the Malaysia
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