National
The iconic Teen Murti Chowk has been renamed as the - Teen Murti Haifa Chowk The sex ratio at birth (SRB) in Haryana has increased to - 914 girls for 1,000 boys Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister inaugurated an Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) programme for Mangala-Bhagyam-Aishwarya (MBA) fields in - Barmer
International
India has signed MoU on illegal Indian migrants’ return and sharing criminal records and intelligence with – Britain
The country has ordered to reimpose ban on women buying alcohol- Sri Lanka
26 people were killed and more than 90 injured in a twin suicide attack in- Baghdad
Person in News
He has been appointed as the new Chairman of Kerala Maritime Board (KMB) – V J Mathew
He has been appointed the Chairman of the newly formed Finance Commission by Indian Olympic Association (IOA) – Anil Khanna
Sports
Indian Batsman created history by slamming the fastest T20 century in the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy – Risabh Pant
The team has won the third edition of Premier Badminton League held in Hyderabad – Hyderabad Hunters Euroasia for the second time is won by - Europe
General Knowledge
Every year 15 January is observed as the – Army Day
Armed Forces Veteran Day is observed on - January 14
Interesting facts from science 1. If any of the stars of an sky ganga become like salt grains, then they can fill the whole of the Olympic swimming pool. 2. Generally, classes are taught that the speed of light is 3 lakh kilometers per second. But in reality this speed is 2,99,792 kilometers per second. It is equivalent to 1,86,287 miles per second. 3. Every 100 seconds sky lightning falls on the ground. Every year 1000 people die from the sky. 4. The light will take only 0.13 seconds to travel the earth. 5. If we want to go to the nearest Galaxy on the speed of light, we will take 20 years. 6. Air does not sound when it does not bump in any object 7. Quick Silver or Mercury is the only metal that remains in the liquid state and is so heavy that the iron floats on it too. 8. When water was formed from the water, then about 10% of the water gets blown away. That's why water is stored on the tray (tray) in our fridge. 9. The aromatic powder, which is planted ...
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