Daily Current Affairs – 2 January, 2025

The nature of dissent in the Indian judiciary has been a topic of discussion and debate in the political, social, and intellectual landscape.

The recent winter session of Parliament was marred by significant disruptions, leading to a significant loss of productive time and a low overall productivity rate.

As per the Ministry of Education (MoE) Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) report, the total enrolment of students has dropped by over a crore in 2023-24 as compared to the previous years. 

The Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana and Restructured Weather Based Crop Insurance Scheme till 2025-26.

The plan to incinerate 337 tonnes of chemical waste from the Bhopal gas tragedy in Pithampur has generated mixed reactions on the process of incineration.

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has declared 2025 as the "Year of Defense Reforms," signifying a commitment to modernizing and strengthening its armed forces. 

The Annual Ground Water Quality Report, 2024, published by the Central Groundwater Board (CGWB) under the Jal Shakti Ministry, highlights significant concerns about groundwater quality in India. 

Iran’s UN envoy rejected US and British accusations regarding Tehran's role in escalating tensions in the Red Sea.