The Ukrainian aircraft “Boeing 737” boarding 176 people
crashed in Tehran, Iran.
The Union Cabinet
was apprised of the agreement on cooperation
in polar science between the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) and
the Ministry of Education and Research, Sweden.
The Union Cabinet
chaired by the PM Narendra Modi approved the ratification of the Migration and
Mobility Partnership agreement signed between India and France.
The Union Cabinet
approved an agreement between India
and Mongolia on cooperation in the exploration and uses of outer space for peaceful and
civilian purposes.
India continued to be the top sourcing market
for Sri Lankan tourism with Indian
tourists constituting maximum 19 percent of total tourist arrivals to the
island nation in 2019.
Country's largest
public sector bank, State Bank of India
has announced a 'residential builder finance
with buyer guarantee' (RBBG) scheme.
In Leh-Ladakh, the home teams won the 5th Ice Hockey Association of India (IHAI)
National Ice Hockey Championship -2020 in both Boys and Girls categories.
The government has
set a fresh deadline for the completion of the world’s
highest railway bridge that connects Kashmir
to the rest of India by December 2021.
A panel, set up by
Union Minister Piyush Goyal approved to
150 private trains on 100 routes. Railway Board chairman VK Yadav flagged off
private trains in the Centre’s 100 days’ agenda.
Visakhapatnam, the City of Destiny is to host
MILAN 2020. The International Naval event
has been scheduled to be held in March 2020.
The 8th edition of Odisha Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) International
Trade Fair 2020 began in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
For the first time
in India, the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has developed
a viable scientific method to cultivate Indian Pompano fish in ponds. Pompanos
are marine fishes.
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is celebrated every
year to mark the contribution of overseas Indian community in the development
of India. It also commemorates the return of
Mahatma Gandhi from South Africa to India on 9 January 1915.
The Union Government has
authorized the amount of Rs
5559 crore for 1656
Km long Indradhanush
Natural Gas Pipeline Grid project.
The Central Government has started a Scheme to
set up 1023 Fast Track Special Courts
(FTSCs) across the country.
The Supreme Court on ordered that mining
leaseholders should be held responsible for re-grassing
mined areas so that biodiversity gets a second chance in these scarred
landscapes.
IP based Video Surveillance System being
installed by Indian Railways at railway stations to enhance security
The 5th edition of
the Asia Pacific Drosophila Research Conference
(APDRC5) held in Pune, Maharashtra.
The famous chariot festival of the Suchindram Thanumalayan Temple, the southern
most major temple in Tamilnadu, is being held today with great camaraderie and
devotion.
Maharashtra
Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will inaugurate “Advantage Maharashtra expo 2020” in Aurangabad. The
Exhibition has been organised by the Marathwada
Association of Small Scale Industries and Agriculture (MASSIA).
The Kerala State Youth Commission has scheduled a state-level Adalat to be held at Thiruvananthapuram. It aims to encourage the
transgender community to open up about various issues faced by them and for
speedy grievance redressal.
Indian equestrian
Fouaad Mirza became the first Indian to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics
officially.
A Sakthivel has been appointed as the new
chairman of Apparel Export Promotion Council of
India (AEPC) for the period 2020-21.
Jasbinder Bilan has won the UK based Costa Children’s Award 2019 .
Indian wrestler Harshvardhan Sadgir won the Maharashtra Kesari title in the 63rd wrestling event at Balewadi near Pune on 7 January 2020.
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