Home One liner of the day

Weekly One Liner Current Affairs 9th January to 16th January 2024

January Weekly One Liner Current Affairs Part 2

Competitive exams such as SBI PO, SBI Clerk, IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, LIC, SSC, Railways, and other government and competitive exams require candidates to have knowledge of General Awareness, General Knowledge, and Current Affairs. The section on general awareness and current affairs is critical in determining overall scores in these exams.

To help candidates prepare for these exams, we offer weekly one-liner current affairs that cover essential and major topics. These current affairs will keep you up-to-date with current events and help you in upcoming exams.

Our weekly one-liner current affairs provide a summary of the most significant news of the week in a single line. This makes it easier for you to study for the general awareness and current affairs section, ensuring that you stay informed on all crucial topics. Check out our weekly one-liner current affairs to remain updated and prepare effectively for competitive exams.

National News

  • Union Cabinet Approved India-Guyana MoU For Hydrocarbon Sector
  • 68 Rajya Sabha Members Set to Retire in 2024
  • Uttar Pradesh to set up pharma park in Lalitpur, Bundelkhand
  • Gangasagar Mela begins in West Bengal
  • Tamil Nadu receives investment proposals worth ₹6.64 lakh crore
  • India and Mauritius collaborate on Rs 20 crore small satellite project
  • Nitin Gadkari inaugurates and lays foundation stone of 12 National Highway projects in Kerala
  • Indian Railways Electrifies 6,577 Route Kilometers in 2023
  • Dharmendra Pradhan attends inaugural ceremony of Kala Utsav
  • Parshottam Rupala Lays Foundation Stone For Upgradation Of Paradip Fishing Harbour
  • West Bengal CM launches ‘Yogyasree’ for SC/ST students
  • India To Host UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee In July 2024
  • Ujjain Unveils India’s First Hygienic Food Street ‘Prasadam’
  • Wings India To Be Held At Hyderabad’s Begumpet Airport
  • Piyush Goyal Inaugurates Indus Food 2024 in Greater Noida
  • Maharashtra govt declares new Atpadi Conservation Reserve in Sangli district
  • Chhattisgarh govt launches ‘Ramlala Darshan’ scheme
  • Nitin Gadkari inaugurates, lays foundation stones of 29 highway projects worth Rs 4,000 crore in Punjab
  • PM Modi inaugurated & laid foundation stone of multiple development projects in Maharashtra worth over 30,500 crore
  • Tamil Nadu launched special vehicle to restore coastal ecosystems
  • Denmark introduced green fuels alliance in India
  • IIT Madras to open new campus at Kandy in Sri Lanka
  • Sarbananda Sonowal Laid Foundation Stone Of The Regional Research Institute For Homoeopathy At Guwahati
  • Uttar Pradesh To Welcome 5 New Airports In Expansion Drive
  • 2024 Is ‘Year Of Technology Absorption’ For Army
  • Karnataka Govt. Launched ‘Yuva Nidhi’ Scheme For Jobless Youth
  • International Camel Festival Organized In Bikaner, Rajasthan
  • PM Modi Inaugurates 27th National Youth Festival In Nashik
  • First ‘Made In India’ Memory Chip Is Expected To Be Produced In 2024: Ashwini Vaishnav
  • 2nd International AYUSH Conference Inaugurated In Dubai
  • South Korean firm Simmtech signs MoU for creating semiconductor ecosystem in Gujarat
  • Maharashtra’s Pench Tiger Reserve becomes India’s First Dark Sky Park
  • PM Modi Releases First Instalment of PM-JANMAN Scheme for Pucca Homes
  • Defense Minister Sanctions Insurance Scheme for BRO Workers
  • Maiden National Highway steel slag road on NH-66 Mumbai-Goa inaugurated
  • MP govt declares January 22 as dry day to mark consecration of Ram temple in Ayodhya

International News

  • Kyrgyzstan Declares Snow Leopard As National Symbol
  • 2023 Recorded Hottest Year Ever As Earth Nears Critical 5C Limit
  • Global unemployment seen inching up to 5.2% in 2024: International Labour Organization (ILO)
  • Henley Passport Index 2024; India Ranks 80th; topped by France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Singapore, and Spain
  • Greece Drafts Bill To Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
  • South Korea Bans Trade Of Dog Meat In New Law

Banking and Financial

  • Fino Payments Bank applies to RBI for SFB license
  • Indusind Bank Introduces The ‘Samman Rupay Credit Card’
  • World Bank Keeps India’s FY25 GDP Growth Estimate Unchanged At 6.4%
  • Rural Development Ministry signs pact with SBI to facilitate loans for SHGs
  • Indian Bank Launches ‘Indian Bank One Co-Branded Credit Card’
  • SBI Launches Green Rupee Term Deposit
  • RBI imposes fine on Dhanlaxmi Bank, ESAF Small Finance Bank, Punjab and Sind Bank over non-compliances
  • DLabs at ISB launches `Build for Billions’ jointly with RBI Innovation Hub, Union Bank of India
  • Tata Consumer signs pacts to buy Capital Foods, Organic India
  • Wholesale inflation rises to 0.73% in December

Appointment and Resignation

  • Sheikh Hasina wins fifth term in Bangladesh PM
  • Rashmi Shukla becomes Maharashtra’s first woman DGP
  • SEBI Appoints G Ram Mohan Rao As Executive Director
  • Puneet Chhatwal Appointed Chairman of Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism & Hospitality (FAITH)
  • NIVEA India Appoints Geetika Mehta As New MD
  • Aruna Nayar takes over as Secretary of Railway Board
  • Seema Kumar takes charge as Member of Railway Board
  • Gabriel Attal becomes France’s youngest PM
  • Satish Kumar appoints as Member of (TRACTION & ROLLING STOCK), Railways Board
  • PhonePe Appoints Ritesh Pai As CEO For International Payments Division
  • Samir Kumar Sinha Takes Over As DG (Acquisition) In Defence Ministry
  • Credit bureau Experian appointed Manish Jain as MD for India
  • Sheel Vardhan Singh Assumes Role As UPSC Member
  • Maheshwar Rao Appointed As MD Of Bangalore Metro
  • Vivek Murthy Appoints As US Representative On WHO Board
  • Bhutan’s Tshering Tobgay becomes PM for second time
  • Denmark’s King Frederik X Takes The Throne After Abdication Of Queen
  • William Lai Elected President Of Taiwan
  • Govt approves reappointment of RBI Deputy Governor Michael Patra for 1 year

Awards

  • Divyakriti Singh Becomes 1st Indian Woman Arjuna Awardee for Equestrian Sports
  • Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award for 2023; ReadMore…
  • Dronacharya Award (regular category) for outstanding coaches; Lalit Kumar (wrestling), B. Ramesh (chess), Mahaveer Prasad Saini (para-athletics), Shivendra Singh (hockey), Ganesh Prabhakar Devrukhkar (mallakhamb)
  • Swachh Survekshan Awards 2023: Indore, Surat ‘cleanest cities’ in India
  • Sheetal Devi, the world’s first armless woman archer won Arjuna Award
  • Varanasi wins ‘Cleanest Ganga Towns’ Award

Defence

  • DRDO Launches ‘Ugram’ Assault Rifle For Armed Forces
  • Adani Group Unveils India’s First Medium Altitude, Long Endurance Drone
  • Indian Navy to host multi-national naval exercise MILAN in Feb

Science

  • Microsoft launches AI Odyssey to skill 1 lakh developers in India
  • LG Unveils World’s 1st Wireless Transparent OLED TV

Sports

  • South Africa batter Heinrich Klaasen announces retirement from Test cricket
  • Zverev-Led Germany Beat Swiatek’s Poland To Win United Cup
  • FIH and Viacom18 Ink Four-Year Media Rights Deal
  • New Zealand appoints Andre Adams as bowling coach
  • MP emerges overall Champion of first ever Beach Games held in Diu
  • Australian cricketer Shaun Marsh announces retirement
  • Rohit Sharma Become First Men’s Player To Play 150 T20Is

Important day

  • 9 January – Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
  • 10 January – World Hindi Day (Theme 2024 – Hindi–Bridging Traditional Knowledge and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Organizes Startup India Innovation Week 2024 from 10-18 January
  • 12 January – National Youth Day
  • 11 to 17 January – National Road Safety Week
  • 14 January 2024 – 7th Armed Forces Veterans Day
  • 14 January – International Kite Day
  • 15 January – Indian Army Day (Theme 2024 – In Service of the Nation)
  • 16 January – National Startup Day

Obituary

  • Music Maestro Ustad Rashid Khan Dies
  • Football Player Franz Beckenbauer Passed Away
  • Urdu poet Munawwar Rana passes away
  • Renowned classical singer Prabha Atre passes away

Download PDF

One Liner 2nd week 9th jan – 16th jan ( Ambitious_Baba )

Join Best test series for Current Affairs 

Click here to Buy Yearly Current Affairs

Download Online Mock Test Mobile APP

2024 Preparation Kit PDF

Most important PDF’s for Bank, SSC, Railway and Other Government Exam : Download PDF Now

AATMA-NIRBHAR Series- Static GK/Awareness Practice Ebook PDF Get PDF here
The Banking Awareness 500 MCQs E-book| Bilingual (Hindi + English) Get PDF here
AATMA-NIRBHAR Series- Banking Awareness Practice Ebook PDF Get PDF here
Computer Awareness Capsule 2.O Get PDF here
AATMA-NIRBHAR Series Quantitative Aptitude Topic-Wise PDF Get PDF here
AATMA-NIRBHAR Series Reasoning Topic-Wise PDF Get PDF Here
Memory Based Puzzle E-book | 2016-19 Exams Covered Get PDF here
Caselet Data Interpretation 200 Questions Get PDF here
Puzzle & Seating Arrangement E-Book for BANK PO MAINS (Vol-1) Get PDF here

 

3

Leave a Reply

Discover more from Ambitious Baba

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading