January 2023 1st Week Current Affairs One Liners

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1st & 2nd Jan 2023
  • For the 3rd time Inacio Lula da Silva Sworn in As the President of Brazil
  • Ajay Kumar Srivastava appointed as  the Managing Director and CEO of Indian Overseas Bank
  • From 1997 to 2008 the fifth volume of the Reserve Bank of India’s history released
  • In Bhubaneswar Madhya Pradesh defeated Odisha 6-5 to clinch Khelo India Youth Games 2022 Men’s Under 18 title 
  • K Humpy won World blitz chess championship in Almaty, Kazakhstan
  • At age 95 Pope Benedict XVI passed away in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican
  • In Bhubaneswar Haryana defeated Madhya Pradesh (2-0) to clinch Khelo India Youth Games 2022 Women’s Under 18 title 
  • Shri Shaktikanta Das, Governor, RBI launched Reserve Bank of India’s Medium-term Strategy Framework for the period 2023-2025 – ‘Utkarsh 2.0’
  • Koustav Chatterjee became India’s 78th Grandmaster
3rd Jan 2023
  • At Devanahalli in Karnataka the Union Home and Cooperation Minister Shri Amit Shah has laid the foundation stone of the Central Detective Training Institute (CDTI) 
  • Qin Gang appointed as China’s New and Youngest Foreign Minister
  • Indian Library Congress in Kannur was inaugurated by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan 
  • In New Delhi the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) marked the 65th Foundation Day.
  • ‘SMART’ (Scope for Mainstreaming Ayurveda Research in Teaching Professionals) programme launched by National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) and the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS),
  • A new book titled “Breaking Barriers: the Story of a Dalit Chief Secretary” authored by Former IAS officer Kaki Madhava Rao 
  • Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced that Yo-Yo Test and Dexa to be a part of the selection criteria
  • Croatia switched to the euro and entered Europe’s passport-free zone
4th Jan 2023
  • Droupadi Murmu, President of India inaugurated Samvidhan Udyan, Mayur Stambh, National Flag Post, Statue of Mahatma Gandhi, and Maharana Pratap at Raj Bhavan, Jaipur
  • Captain Shiva Chauhan became the 1st women officer to be operationally deployed in Siachen
  • Uttarakhand State Government has decided to abolish the revenue policing system
  • India’s first green hydrogen blending project in the piped natural gas (PNG) network at NTPC Kawas, Gujarat got operational
  • As part of digital transformation HDFC Bank collaborated with Microsoft
  • In Arunachal Pradesh the Defence minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated Siyom bridge 
  • Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launched Rs 101 crore CM’s Sukhashraya Sahayata Kosh
  • 108th edition of Indian Science Congress’s 108th was officially inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
5th Jan 2023
  • After former Defence Minister and Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, the Union Cabinet has approved the naming of Greenfield International Airport at Goa’s Mopa as Manohar International Airport
  • Folk singer Maithili Thakur appointed as the state icon for Bihar by the Election Commission
  • Ambikasuthan Mangad selected for Odakuzhal Award 2022 for his collection of short stories titled Pranavayu
  • Bhattiyat Kuldeep Singh Pathania to be the next Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly
  • Didi’r Surakha Kavach a new campaign was launched West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
  • Madhya Pradesh Residential Land Rights scheme (Mukhyamantri Awasiya Bhu Adhikar Yojana) launched by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan
  • Odisha won the UN-Habitat’s World Habitat Awards 2023 for Jaga Mission
  • India takes over the leadership of the Asia Pacific Postal Union (APPU), Dr Vinaya Prakash Singh will take over the charge of Secretary General of the Union
  • Bank of Singapore (BoS), the private banking arm of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), appointed Jason Moo as its new CEO
6th Jan 2023
  • Kerala Chief Minister(CM) Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated the Palm leaf Manuscript Museum, known as World’s First Palm-Leaf Manuscript Museum
  • In Bhopal the Ministry of Jal Shakti organized the “1st All India Annual State Minister Conference on Water” with the theme of “Water Vision at 2027”
  • Bandhan Bank launched the ‘Jahaan Bandhan, Wahaan Trust’ campaign
  • National Genome Editing & Training Centre” at National Agri-food Biotechnology Institute (NABI) Mohali, Punjab was inaugurated by Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh
  • The International Hockey Federation (FIH) signed a partnership with the JSW Group for the upcoming FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar – Rourkela
  • Pranesh M became India’s 79th Grandmaster
  • Shashi Tharoor’s latest book ‘Ambedkar: A Life’ launched
  • Saurashtra’s Jaydev Unadkat became the first bowler to take a hat-trick in the opening over in Ranji Trophy history
  • Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium Complex was inaugurated by Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Built at an estimated cost of ₹261 crore, the stadium, located in Sundargarh district,
  • Australia’s Belinda Clark became the first female cricketer to have a statue cast in her honour unveiled outside Sydney Cricket Ground
  • Ghaziabad-Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay section (762 KM) became the longest fully automatic block signalling section of Indian Railways
  • For a period of 2 years the All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) elected Saiyam Mehra as Chairman and Rajesh Rokde as Vice Chairman
7th Jan 2023
  • North East Krishi Kumbhar was inaugurated by Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar
  • Axis Bank partnered with OPEN to provide a fully native digital current account journey for its customers
  • Purple, First Inclusion Festival of India undergoes in Goa
  • Jalna district police and Nagpur city police in Maharashtra awarded the Best Police Unit Awards for 2021
  • The Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Singh Thakur  launched the themes of Y20 summit, logo, and website.
  • According to a survey by Avtar, a company that specializes in workplace inclusion, Chennai is India’s top city for women’s employment. 
  • In Thiruvananthapuram the Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying Parshottam Rupala inaugurated 29 Mobile Veterinary Units (MVU) and a Centralized call center 
  • For the 1st time India Surpassed Japan and became the third-largest auto market globally.
  • Revolutionaries: The Other Story of How India Won Its Freedom book to be released by noted economist and popular historian Sanjeev Sanyal