Daily Current Affairs – 16-01-2025

Tamil Nadu

Garudakshi portal

The portal facilitates online registration of First Information Reports (FIRs) related to forest crimes.

The Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) assisted in the development of the portal.

Wolf Habitats launched

The Gujarat government has launched the “Atlas of Indian Wolf Habitats ” to conserve the Indian Wolf.

The atlas identifies suitable habitats across 13 districts.

The atlas was jointly prepared by the Forest Department of Gujarat

in collaboration with Gujarat Ecological Education and Research Foundation (GEER Foundation).

in AP

The Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh has launched ‘Kreeda App’ , India’s first mobile application for sports management.

The app helps athletes update profiles, track performance, and access achievement certificates through DigiLocker.

Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu are the only states that issue digital certificates for sports achievements/participation.

2026

India will host the 28th

Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of Parliaments of Commonwealth Countries (CSPOC) in January 2026 .

The announcement was made by Lok Sabha Speaker during the CSPOC Standing Committee Meeting in Guernsey .

The conference will focus on the integration of AI and social media in parliamentary processes.

The CSPOC was established in 1969 by Lucien Lamoureux.

India had already hosted this event in 1970-71, 1986, and 2010.