Weekly Current Affairs (17 January to 23 January 2022)

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• Bharat Coking Coal Ltd’s ₹1,071-crore IPO was oversubscribed 146.81 times, led by strong demand from QIBs and non-institutional investors.

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• India ranked 80th in the Henley Passport Index 2026, offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 55 destinations, improving five positions from last year.

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• Australia women’s team captain Alyssa Healy announced her retirement from international cricket ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026.

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• Indian mountaineer Aritra Roy successfully summited Mount Aconcagua (6,967.15 m), the highest peak outside Asia, as part of his Seven Summits mission.

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• India’s fish production rose to 198 lakh tonnes in 2024–25 from 95 lakh tonnes in 2013–14, reinforcing its position as the world’s second-largest producer.

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• External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar launched the official website, theme and logo for India’s BRICS Presidency 2026.

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• Bangladesh Cricket Board declined ICC’s request and reiterated its decision not to travel to India for the T20 World Cup 2026, citing security concerns.

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• SpaceX launched NASA’s Pandora mission to study exoplanet atmospheres using long-duration observations from a Falcon 9 rocket.

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• Blinkit, Zepto, Zomato and Swiggy decided to discontinue 10-minute deliveries following government intervention to improve gig workers’ safety.

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• Meta appointed former Trump adviser and board member Dina Powell McCormick as its president and vice chairman amid its AI push.

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