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Highlights of 11 January 2025 Current Affairs
- India’s GDP growth for FY 2024-25 projected at 6.4%, a 4-year low, with real GDP at Rs 184.88 Lakh Crores. The previous year’s growth was 8.2%.
- Karnataka High Court strikes down the Central Government’s GEOA Rules, ruling that the Centre lacked authority under the Electricity Act.
- India held its first high-level bilateral meeting with the Taliban regime in Dubai to discuss security, humanitarian aid, and trade issues.
- The Supreme Court criticizes delays in appointing Information Commissioners, hindering citizens’ Right to Information under the RTI Act 2005.
- India’s coastline expanded by 47.6%, reaching 11,098 km in 2023-24, with Gujarat seeing the largest growth in length.
- Indonesia officially joins BRICS in January 2025, making it the 10th member of the bloc aimed at strengthening emerging economies.
- ISRO achieves a milestone with the successful germination of cowpea seeds in space under the CROPS experiment, its first biological space study.
- The Ministry of Road Transport launches a nationwide cashless treatment initiative for road accident victims, covering up to ₹1.5 Lakh in medical costs.
- IndiaAI partners with Microsoft to accelerate AI adoption, with plans to train 500,000 individuals by 2026 and develop AI models for Indian languages.
- Henley Passport Index ranks Singapore’s passport as the strongest globally, while India ranks 85th, with visa-free access to 57 countries.