Daily Current Affairs 13 to 19 January 2025

1.		What historic event did Novak Djokovic achieve in January 2025?

Winning his 25th Grand Slam

Playing his 430th Grand Slam match

Achieving the longest winning streak in tennis history

Becoming World No. 1 for the 500th week

2.		What key milestone did the INROAD project achieve in India?

Developed eco-friendly rubber plantations

Improved natural rubber quality in the North-East

Launched the largest rubber-processing plant

Created a sustainable export model for rubber

3.		What was launched in Prayagraj during Mahakumbh 2025 to enhance the visitor experience?

Kalagram

Kumbhvani FM Channel

Sacred River Cleanup Initiative

Virtual Kumbh Darshan

4.		Which Indian temple was inaugurated in January 2025 as Asia’s second-largest ISKCON temple?

Sri Sri Radha Madanmohanji Temple, Navi Mumbai

Sri Radha Krishna Mandir, Bangalore

Shree Jagannath Temple, Puri

Sri Balaji Temple, Hyderabad

5.		What is the key objective of the Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan app launched in January 2025?

Virtual battlefield tours

Interactive military history quizzes

Tourism development in border regions

Promotion of Indian defense exports

6.		Which two beaches in Lakshadweep received Blue Flag certification in 2022?

Minicoy Thundi Beach and Kadmat Beach

Kavaratti Beach and Agatti Beach

Bangaram Beach and Kalpeni Beach

Suheli Beach and Cheriyam Beach

7.		What is the projected GDP growth for India in FY25, as per FICCI?

6.4%

6.7%

7.2%

7.5%

8.		What is the focus of the newly inaugurated National Turmeric Board in Telangana?

Promoting turmeric-based wellness products

Increasing turmeric exports

Supporting turmeric farmers and research on new varieties

Establishing turmeric processing plants nationwide

9.		What significant step did India take towards becoming a global IT hardware hub?

Launch of Make-in-India laptops

Establishment of Syrma SGS Technology’s laptop assembly line in Chennai

Collaboration with Microsoft for chip production

Introduction of India’s first AI hardware manufacturing facility

10.		What significant milestone was achieved by India in renewable energy in 2024?

Reached 50 GW of solar capacity

Added 30 GW of renewable energy capacity

Became the largest wind energy producer

Implemented green hydrogen-based projects