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7 January Current Affairs 2024

7 January Current Affairs 2024 refers to the latest news and events happening worldwide and are relevant to our daily lives. Staying updated with the 7 January Current Affairs 2024 is essential for students who are preparing for exams, especially competitive exams, as it forms an important part of the syllabus. The importance of the 7 January Current Affairs 2024 lies in its ability to help students enhance their general knowledge, improve their reading and comprehension skills, and develop their critical thinking abilities.

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7 January Current Affairs 2024 also provides students with insights into issues such as politics, economics, and social issues that are important for their overall development as informed citizens. Regularly reading and analyzing the 7 January Current Affairs 2024 not only helps students ace their exams but also prepares them for their future roles as responsible and well-informed citizens of society.

Seven Odisha products bagged GI tag

Seven products from Odisha, ranging from the Similipal Kai chutney made with red weaver ants to the embroidered Kapdaganda shawl, have bagged the coveted Geographical Indication (GI) tag in recognition of their exclusivity to the state.

With these new entrants, the total number of GI-registered products in Odisha rose to 25.

Indian Air Force C-130 J aircraft recently carried out a night landing at the Kargil airstrip

In a first, an Indian Air Force C-130 J aircraft recently carried out a night landing at the Kargil airstrip. Indian Air Force said, that employing a terrain masking en route, the exercise also dovetailed a training mission of the Garud Commandos.

Italy’s Marchesi Antinori wine dynasty named ‘World’s Most Admired Wine Brand’

Italy’s renowned Marchesi Antinori wine dynasty, one of the oldest wine companies, based in Florence recently received the title of “World’s Most Admired Wine Brand.” Determined by experts across six continents, this honour is the first time an Italian wine has topped the list in 13 years.

Vinfast to build an integrated electric vehicle facility in Tamil Nadu with a total investment of $2 billion

Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast on Saturday said it will work towards building an integrated EV facility in the state with a total investment of up to $2 billion.

The company, in a statement, said that it has committed $500 million for the first phase of the project and that the total outlay will span five years from the commencement date.

Indira IVF on a global expansion spree, eyes overseas centre in Nepal first

Infertility treatment centre chain Indira IVF is setting its sights on global expansion, starting with Nepal.

The company, which currently boasts of over 120 centres in India, plans to add 200-250 more in the next two years, both organically and through partnerships.

The company has previously treated numerous couples from Nepal, who sought treatment in India.

Drinking water access has reached 72% of households in India: Union minister

Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Sunday said drinking water facilities have reached 72 per cent of households in the country and the remaining will be completed by December 2024.

When the Jal Jeevan Mission started in 2019, a little over 16 per cent of the households had access to drinking water facilities.

Ashwani Gupta, former global COO of Nissan, appointed CEO of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone

Ashwani Gupta has been appointed as CEO of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone. He was the former global Chief Operating Officer at Nissan Motors. This appointment is part of Adani Port’s internal restructuring that also elevated Karan Adani to the role of Managing Director. Gautam Adani has been re-designated as ‘Executive Chairman’ of APSEZ.

Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare Dr Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurates the country’s 1st Healthy & Hygienic Food Street, ‘P

The country’s 1st Healthy and hygienic Food Street, ‘PRASADAM,’ was inaugurated at Neelkanth Van, Mahakal Lok, in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.

The Union Health Minister launched the official website for the Healthy & Hygienic Food Street initiative.

Tata Power Company to invest nearly Rs 70,000 crore in Tamil Nadu

In what may well be the largest single investment by Tata Power Company in any state, the power major is all set to invest around Rs 70,000 crore to come up with 10 gigawatt (GW) solar and wind units in Tamil Nadu over a period of five to seven years.

TP Solar’s manufacturing plant is expected to start commercial production of cells and modules by FY25.

India, Saudi Arabia sign Bilateral Haj Agreement 2024

India and Saudi Arabia have signed the Bilateral Haj Agreement 2024, further solidifying their ties and prioritizing the well-being of pilgrims. Union Minister Smriti Zubin Irani presided over the signing alongside Saudi Minister of Haj and Umrah Affairs Dr. Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al Rabiah in Jeddah.

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