📅 21st January 2026: Daily Current Affairs (Detailed Analysis)

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🔄 Revision (Previous Day: 20th January)

1. Finke River: Australia ki ye nadi duniya ki sabse purani nadi ghoshit hui.

2. Praveen Vashista: Kendriya Satarkata Ayukt (Vigilance Commissioner) bane.

3. Namo Book Festival: Bharat ka pehla edition New Delhi me aayojit hua.

4. Aryan Varshney: Delhi ke hain, desh ke 92nd Grandmaster bane.

5. 5G User Base: Bharat duniya ka dusra sabse bada 5G user base bana (China first).

6. Ponduru Khadi: Andhra Pradesh ke is product ko GI Tag mila.

7. Exercise Dosti: India, Sri Lanka aur Maldives ke beech 17th edition hua.

8. Jharkhand: Gathan ke 25 saal baad PESA niyam lagu kiye.

9. Chandana Sinha: Railway ka sarvochch samman mila.

🌍 International News (Antarrashtriya Samachar)

1. USA Imposes Tariffs on European Nations over Greenland

• News: US President Donald Trump ne Greenland par kabze ka virodh karne wale European deshon par 10% Tariff lagane ka ailan kiya hai.

• Countries Targeted: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, UK, Netherlands, Finland.

• Timeline: 1 Feb se 10% tariff, agar samjhauta nahi hua to 1 June se 25% ho jayega.

• Reason: Greenland me maujud Rare Earth Minerals (Lithium, Cobalt, Nickel, Uranium) jo modern tech (EVs, Missiles, AI) ke liye zaroori hain.

• Static: Greenland duniya ka sabse bada island hai (Denmark ke adhikar kshetra me).

2. Israel Quits UN Agencies

• News: America ke baad ab Israel ne bhi January 2026 me United Nations ki kai agencies aur antarrashtriya sangathano se hatne ka ailan kiya hai.

• Reason: Israel ka kehna hai ki ye sansthan unke khilaf pakshpat (bias) karte hain.

• Israel Static:

  • Capital: Jerusalem | PM: Benjamin Netanyahu.

  • Laser Weapon system se drone girane wala pehla desh.

3. Uganda President Re-elected

• News: Yoweri Museveni fir se Uganda ke rashtrapati chune gaye hain (71.65% votes).

• Opposition: Bobi Wine ne is result ko kharij kiya hai.

• Uganda Static:

  • Capital: Kampala | Currency: Shilling.

  • Location: Africa (Lake Victoria yahin hai jahan se Nile nadi nikalti hai).

4. India-UAE Trade Target

• News: Bharat aur UAE ne 2032 tak dwipakshiya vyapar (bilateral trade) ko $200 Billion (doguna) karne ka lakshya rakha hai.

• Visit: UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan haal hi me Bharat daure par the.

• Collaboration: UAE pashchimi Asia aur Africa ke liye Bharat ka pramukh pravesh dwar (gateway) hai.

🇮🇳 National & State News (Rashtriya aur Rajya Samachar)

1. World's Largest Shivling in Bihar

• Location: East Champaran, Bihar (Virat Ramayan Mandir ke campus me).

• Details:

  • Height: 33 Feet.

  • Weight: 200 Tonnes.

  • Construction: Tamil Nadu me bana, Bihar me sthapit hua (17 Jan ko).

• Bihar Static:

  • CM: Nitish Kumar (10th time).

  • Recent Updates: Kaimur (2nd Tiger Reserve), Caste Census, Sports University in Rajgir.

2. 2nd Global Buddhist Summit

• Venue: New Delhi (24-25 January).

• Organizers: International Buddhist Confederation & Ministry of Culture.

• Theme: "Collective Wisdom, United Voice and Mutual Co-existence".

3. Rajarani Music Festival 2026

• Venue: Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

• Details: Ye har saal January me aayojit hone wala prasiddh sangeet mahotsav hai.

• Odisha Static: Lingaraj Temple, Kalinga Stadium.

🏆 Sports & Awards (Khel aur Puraskar)

1. Vijay Hazare Trophy 2026 Winner

• Winner: Vidarbha (Pehli baar jeeta).

• Runner-up: Saurashtra (38 runs se haraya).

• Sport: Cricket (Domestic One Day).

• Other Winners (2025-26):

  • Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Jharkhand (First time).

2. Padmapani Lifetime Achievement Award 2026

• Winner: Ilaiyaraaja (Legendary Music Composer).

• Event: Ajanta Ellora International Film Festival (Sambhajinagar/Aurangabad).

• Prize: ₹5 Lakh cash.

• Note: 2025 me ye award Sai Paranjpye ko mila tha.

💼 Economy & Summits

1. WEF 56th Annual Meeting

• Venue: Davos, Switzerland (19 Jan se shuru).

• World Economic Forum (WEF):

  • Est: 1971 | HQ: Geneva.

  • Report: Global Gender Gap Report (India Rank: 131, Top: Iceland).

📝 Miscellaneous Static GK (From Class Discussion)

• USA Static:

  • Constitution Borrowings (India): Fundamental Rights, Preamble, VP Post, Judicial Review.

  • Great Lakes (HOMES): Huron, Ontario, Michigan (Fully in US), Erie, Superior.

• Important Festivals:

  • Pongal/Jallikattu (TN), Onam (Kerala), Bihu (Assam), Hornbill (Nagaland), Nuakhai/Dhanu Yatra (Odisha).

❓ Question of the Day (Home Work)

• Sawal: Kis desh mein 'Will for Peace 2026' sainya abhyas (military exercise) aayojit kiya gaya?

• (Answer in Comments)

• Previous Day Answer: 8th Pay Commission banane wala pehla rajya Assam hai.