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Published on Jan 5, 2025
Current Affairs
The Early Update (Jan 5, 2025)
The Early Update (Jan 5, 2025)

1. Manipur Governor Reviews Security: Ajay Kumar Bhalla, the new Governor of Manipur, reviewed the state's security situation following recent clashes in the Kuki-dominated Kangpokpi district.

2. Health Ministry on Respiratory Illnesses: The Union Health Ministry stated that there has been no unusual rise in respiratory illnesses or influenza cases in India, despite the recent surge in China.

3. AI Concerns in Delhi Elections: The use of AI-generated deepfakes in the Delhi Assembly election has raised concerns, with both the Aam Aadmi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party using AI-generated content.

4. Supreme Court on Bail Conditions: The Supreme Court emphasized that constitutional courts cannot relax stringent conditions in special statutes like MCOCA or PMLA for granting bail.

5. Punjab Farmer Leader's Hunger Strike: Jagjit Singh Dallewal, a Punjab farmer leader, continues his indefinite hunger strike, advocating for minimum support price (MSP) for farmers.

6. Israeli Strikes in Gaza: Israeli military strikes in Gaza have resulted in the deaths of dozens, with ongoing ceasefire talks in Qatar.

7. INSV Tarini's Circumnavigation: The Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini, with two women Navy officers, has begun the third leg of its global circumnavigation journey.