Current Affairs – 02 January 2026
Daily Important Current Affairs for Banking, SSC, UPSC, State PCS, CET & Police Exams
🔷 National Security & Administration
India’s First CAPF Skill Institute Inaugurated
India inaugurated its first-ever Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Skill Institute to enhance the professional and technical skills of CAPF personnel. The institute will focus on leadership development, modern security techniques, disaster response, cyber awareness, and internal security preparedness.
India inaugurated its first-ever Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Skill Institute to enhance the professional and technical skills of CAPF personnel. The institute will focus on leadership development, modern security techniques, disaster response, cyber awareness, and internal security preparedness.
📌 Exam Note: CAPFs include CRPF, BSF, CISF, ITBP, SSB and Assam Rifles.
🔷 Economy & Business
Amazon Announces $26 Billion Investment in India by 2030
Amazon has announced a massive investment plan of $26 billion in India by 2030. The investment will strengthen logistics, cloud infrastructure (AWS), digital commerce, job creation, and MSME support.
Amazon has announced a massive investment plan of $26 billion in India by 2030. The investment will strengthen logistics, cloud infrastructure (AWS), digital commerce, job creation, and MSME support.
📌 Exam Note: India is Amazon’s largest market outside the US.
🔷 History & Culture
Archaeologists Discover 85-Year-Old Buddhist Language Inscription in Uttar Pradesh
Archaeologists discovered an ancient Buddhist inscription in Uttar Pradesh dating back approximately 85 years. The discovery provides valuable insights into Buddhist literature, ancient scripts, and regional history.
Archaeologists discovered an ancient Buddhist inscription in Uttar Pradesh dating back approximately 85 years. The discovery provides valuable insights into Buddhist literature, ancient scripts, and regional history.
📌 Exam Angle: Uttar Pradesh is home to major Buddhist sites like Sarnath and Kushinagar.
🔷 Health & Global Affairs
WHO Declares Chad Free from Sleeping Sickness (HAT)
The World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared Chad free from Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), also known as sleeping sickness. This marks a major achievement in global disease elimination.
The World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared Chad free from Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), also known as sleeping sickness. This marks a major achievement in global disease elimination.
📌 HAT is transmitted by the tsetse fly.
🔷 Science & Technology
IIT Madras Develops World’s First “Khib” Semiconductor
Researchers at IIT Madras have developed the world’s first “Khib” semiconductor, a breakthrough expected to boost India’s semiconductor ecosystem and technological self-reliance.
Researchers at IIT Madras have developed the world’s first “Khib” semiconductor, a breakthrough expected to boost India’s semiconductor ecosystem and technological self-reliance.
📌 Linked with India’s Semiconductor Mission & Make in India.
🔷 International Appointments
Lee Sang-min Appointed as New Prime Minister of South Korea
Lee Sang-min has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of South Korea, marking a key political development in the country.
Lee Sang-min has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of South Korea, marking a key political development in the country.
📌 Capital of South Korea: Seoul | Currency: Won
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