Daily current affairs 13th January

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January 13, 2022

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# Retail inflation

  • Retail inflation quickened to 5.59℅ in December due to an uptick in food prices.
  • India’s industrial output grew at a subdued rate of 1.4℅ in November 2021.
  • This data has been released by the national statistical office.
  • The inflation based on the Consumer price index (CPI) compares with 4.91℅ seen a month earlier and 4.59℅ in December 2021.

# Assam-Meghalaya

  • Union Home minister Amit shah is expected to seal the final agreement to end the dispute in six areas of the Assam – Meghalaya boundary.
  • The agreement is expected to be finalised ahead of Meghalaya’s 50th Statehood day celebration on January 21.
  • There are 12 areas of differences along the inter state border.

# Indian space research organization

  • Eminent rocket scientist S. Somnath has been appointed chairman of the Indian space research organization and space secretary.
  • Dr. Somnaath is taking over the reins of ISRO at a critical juncture when sweeping reforms and critical reforms are set to define the forward journey of the space agency.

# Punjab

  • The supreme Court on Wednesday appointed a committee chaired by its former judge Indu Malhotra.
  • The committee will inquire into an security breach that led to Prime Minister’s convoy being stuck on a flyover in Punjab on 5th January.

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