Current Affairs 23 January 2025

Key updates include a 6% hike in raw jute MSP, SC's criticism of Assam over foreigner detentions, BSF's anti-tunneling efforts along Jammu border, Air India's AI-based ticket booking feature, HDFC Bank's Q3 profit rise, and Israel's control of Rafah crossing during ceasefire.

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Current Affairs 23 January 2025
Key updates for January 23, 2025: Govt hikes raw jute MSP by 6%, SC criticizes Assam over foreigner detentions, BSF intensifies anti-tunneling efforts, Air India launches AI ticket booking, HDFC Bank posts 2.2% profit rise, and Israel oversees Rafah crossing during ceasefire.

Key Highlights:

  • Raw Jute MSP Hike: Government raises MSP for raw jute to ₹5,650 per quintal for 2025-26, ensuring better returns for farmers.
  • SC on Assam Detentions: Supreme Court criticizes Assam's inadequate explanation for detaining 270 alleged foreigners.
  • BSF Anti-Tunneling Operations: Enhanced trenching along Jammu's border to detect cross-border infiltration tunnels.
  • Air India's AI Booking: New eZ Booking feature offers faster ticket reservations via AI for Maharaja Club members.
  • HDFC Bank Q3 Results: 2.2% rise in profit to ₹16,736 crore, with reduced provisions and increased farm loan NPAs.
  • Rafah Border Control: Israel retains control of the Rafah crossing during the ceasefire, with Palestinian and EU coordination.

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