Weekly Current Affairs / Weekly Current Affairs (17 January to 23 January 2022)
Category : Important Days Published on: January 24 2022
India has surpassed China to become the world’s largest rice producer with a record output of 150.18 million tonnes.
Read More....India has set up the Live Events Development Cell (LEDC) to streamline approvals and boost the fast-growing concert economy, employment, and tourism.
Read More....World Braille Day is observed on 4 January to honour Louis Braille and highlight the importance of accessibility and inclusion for the visually impaired.
Read More....Eastern Imperial Eagle, a rare winter migratory raptor, was sighted at Mudumalai Tiger Reserve during the 2025–26 winter season, highlighting the reserve’s importance for migratory birds of prey.
Read More....World Day of War Orphans is observed on 6 January to highlight the suffering of children orphaned by wars and to promote their protection, rehabilitation, and dignity.
Read More....MoSPI launched its new logo and mascot ‘Sankhyiki’ to modernise its identity and promote citizen-friendly statistical literacy.
Read More....China commissions the upgraded missile destroyer Loudi, strengthening its naval power and strategic influence globally.
Read More....Delcy Rodriguez becomes Venezuela’s interim president following Maduro’s capture, facing political uncertainty and global scrutiny.
Read More....Andhra Pradesh became India’s top investment destination in FY26, attracting 25.3% of proposed capital investments with strong policies and infrastructure.
Read More....Bulgaria becomes the 21st member of the Eurozone by officially adopting the euro, enhancing EU integration and economic connectivity.
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