*21 January Genius Current Affairs Top News* [ Most Important for SBI PO CLERK MAINS EXAM ] - *Cultural Renaissance*: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar emphasized reconnecting with India's heritage and classical languages during an event in New Delhi. - *Critical Mineral Mission*: Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy announced the launch of the National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM) to boost domestic production. - *Uniform Civil Code*: Uttarakhand Cabinet approved the implementation of the UCC manual in the state. - *Gig Workers*: Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced social security measures for gig workers. - *Flood Protection*: Andhra Pradesh Cabinet approved the construction of a flood protection wall along the Krishna River. - *Constitution Celebrations*: A three-day event in New Delhi marked 75 years of India’s Constitution adoption. - *Kashmir Rail Link*: A 22-bogie train completed its trial run between Katra and Srinagar. ________________________ *LEGAL REPORT* - *RG Kar Case*: Sanjoy Roy was sentenced to life imprisonment in the Kolkata rape and murder case. - *Noisy Horns Penalty*: Karnataka Traffic Police punished unruly drivers by making them listen to their noisy horns. - *Drug Arrests*: J&K Police arrested three drug peddlers in Pulwama. - *Patanjali Case*: Kerala court issued warrants against Baba Ramdev and others over misleading advertising claims. ________________________ *ENTERTAINMENT NEWS* - *Emergency Release*: Kangana Ranaut’s film Emergency received rave reviews despite delays and a ban in Punjab. - *Kantara Trouble*: Rishab Shetty’s Kantara: Chapter 1 faced allegations of forest damage during filming. ________________________ *DEFENCE NEWS* - *Maritime Exercise*: INS Mumbai joined a multi-nation exercise near the Malacca Straits. - *Anti-Terror Operation*: A soldier was killed during an anti-terror operation in Sopore, Kashmir. - *Missile Display*: Tactical missile 'Pralay' will feature at the Republic Day parade. ________________________ *INTERNATIONAL NEWS* - *Trump Sworn In*: Donald Trump assumed office as the 47th President of the United States. - *WEF at Davos*: World Economic Forum began in Switzerland, with discussions on India’s GDP growth. - *Telangana Delegation*: Telangana CM participated in the WEF annual meeting at Davos. ________________________ *SPORTS NEWS* - *Hockey Wins*: JSW Soorma Hockey Club defeated Delhi SG Pipers, and Odisha Warriors won against Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers. - *U19 World Cup*: India U19 beat Bangladesh U19 by 84 runs. - *Kho Kho World Cup*: India won the first-ever Kho Kho World Cup. _______________________ *FACTS ABOUT BHARAT* - *On 21 January 1972, Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura were granted statehood under the North Eastern Region (Reorganization) Act.* https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Varnxk396H4ROAkTVs0h/107