January Current Affairs

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Who was elected President of Croatia in January 2025

Zoran Milanovic

What is Bhargavastra

India’s first micro-missile designed to counter swarm drones

Which company launched India’s first private satellite constellation

Google-backed Pixxel

Where was the Drug Trafficking and National Security conference held in 2025

Delhi

Who chaired the 2025 Drug Trafficking and National Security conference

Amit Shah

Which day has India designated as Lokpal Day

16th January

Where is India’s first glass bridge over the sea located

Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu

Which two sites does the new glass bridge in Tamil Nadu connect

Thiruvalluvar Statue and Vivekananda Rock Memorial

What initiative has the Gujarat government launched to provide high-speed internet to rural households

Har Ghar Connectivity (Fibre-to-Home)

Which department is overseeing Gujarat's Har Ghar Connectivity initiative

Science and Technology Department

Where were rare Neuroptera species Indophanes barbara and Glenochrysa zeylanica discovered

Kerala

Which country developed the R-360 Neptune missile

Ukraine

Where is the Parshuram Kund Mela organized

Arunachal Pradesh

What is the purpose of Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan

To promote battlefield tourism

Which initiative was launched by the Punjab government to empower women-led startups

SHE COHORT 3.0

Which team won the 2024–2025 Vijay Hazare Trophy

Karnataka men’s senior cricket team

How many times has Karnataka won the Vijay Hazare Trophy

5 times

Who organized the National Tribal Health Conclave 2025

Ministry of Tribal Affairs and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Where was the ancient Umamaheshwara metal sculpture found

Karnataka

Where was the ‘Bhagwat’ exhibition inaugurated in 2025

Prayagraj

Which Indian Grandmaster won the 9th Johor International Open chess tournament in Jan 2025

Iniyan Panneerselvam

How old was GM Iniyan Panneerselvam when he won the Johor Chess Open in 2025

22

Which country's Prime Minister Milos Vucevic resigned in 2025

Serbia

Who received the Gangadhar National Award for Poetry 2023

Prativa Satpathy

Which award did Prativa Satpathy receive in Jan 2025

Padma Shri

Where will the 85th All India Presiding Officers Conference (AIPOC) be held in Jan 2025

Bihar

Which country hosted the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup in 2025

India

Which teams won the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup 2025

Indian men’s and women’s teams

Who did India defeat in the men’s Kho Kho final in 2025

Nepal (54–36)

Who did India defeat in the women’s Kho Kho final in 2025

Nepal (78–40)

What is the Pralay missile

A missile developed by DRDO

Where was a spotted hyena discovered after 5,000 years

Southern Egypt

Which country organized its first International Pashmina Festival

Nepal

What does Chyangra Pashmina come from

Pashmina goats

Where is the Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI) building being constructed

Rohini, Delhi

Who laid the foundation stone for the CARI building

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Which state hosted the 74th Senior National Basketball Championship

Gujarat

Which organization supervised the 74th National Basketball Championship

Basketball Federation of India

Where is India’s first Green Hydrogen Hub being built

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Under which mission is the Green Hydrogen Hub being built

National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM)