National News
• The Bhogali Bihu also called as Magh Bihu festival began in assam
• Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar launched schemes worth over Rs.200 crore during his state-wide “Vikas Samiksha Yatra”
• With an objective to empower the Kashmiri Youth, the Indian Army has established a skill Training centre at sector 10 Headquarters of Rashtriya Rifles (RR) in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir
• The Bikaner camel festival was held in Rajasthan
• 7th edition of the Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav under the EK Bharat Shreshtha Bharat Programme began in Karnataka on Jan 14
• President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, inaugurated the ‘Economy Democracy conclave’ at Thane, Maharashtra
• Network for certification and conversation of forests(NCCF) launched India’s Internationally bench marked forest management certification standard
International News
• India has ranked 30th on Global Manufacturing Index released by World Economic Forum. As per Readiness for the future of production report related to Global Manufacturing Index.
• India signed MoU with United Kingdom for the return of illegal Indian migrants within a month of their detection by UK authorities
• India contributed USD 50000 to the United Nations(UN) Youth Mission
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