Paul Kaba Thieba
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1. Cabinet approved AMRUT for Punjab and Uttarakhand for
2015-16
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2. Cabinet apprised of the signing of protocol with Czech
Republic on
heavy industry
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3. India-France military exercise Shakti-2016 begins
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4. Bajaj Allianz launches micro term insurance
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5. Kotak Life launches Premier Life Plan
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6. ICICI Bank partners with FINO PayTech for payments bank
space
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7. BHEL commissions two substations in Afghanistan
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8. People’s Choice Award bestowed upon Priyanka Chopra
for “Quantico”
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9. Odisha Govt designated Sam Pitroda as its Technical
Advisor
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10. Asian Cricket Council (ACC) designated Sumathipala as
its chief
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11. Amitabh Bachchan replaces Aamir Khan as ‘Incredible
India’
ambassador
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12. A B Khare named CMD of Madras Fertilzers
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13. Government decides to merge Ministry of Overseas
Indian Affairs
with MEA
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14. 7th row of Periodic Table completed with addition of 4
elements
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15. INS Kadmatt, anti-submarine warfare corvette
commissioned
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16. Mylan launches Hep C combination drug in India
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17. Oxigen Wallet appointed as MCL Title sponsors
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18. Siril Verma tops junior badminton rankings
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19. India rise three places in FIFA rankings after SAFF Cup
triumph
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20. Australia pulled out of U-19 World Cup in Bangladesh
due to
safety concerns.
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21. Scientists develop viruses to protect Muga silkworm
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22. Stanislas Wawrinka won third consecutive Chennai Open
title
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23. Maria Teresa de Filippis, first female Formula One
driver, died
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24. Sania Mirza-Martina Hingis won Brisbane Tennis trophy
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25. Rhythm and blues singer Otis Clay passed away
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26. Anil Ambani announces Rs 5000 crore naval investment
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27. Milos Raonic stuns Federer in Brisbane final
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28. Indo-Japan Coast Guard joint exercise Sahyog Kaijin to
be held on
Jan 15
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29. Nepal elected as UNICEF’s executive board member
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30. Phantasm star Angus Scrimm dies at 89
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31. 24th edition of New Delhi World Book Fair begins
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32. Governor’s rule imposed in Jammu and Kashmir
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33. Sri Lanka government proposes new constitution
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34. DRDO Successfully Test-Fires New Tank Ammunition For
Arjun MBT
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35. The Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Bill, 2015 passed
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36. Union Steel & Mines Minister And Chief Minister, Odisha
Gave
Its In-Principle Approvals To Policy Related Decisions
Of Steel & Mines
Sector
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37. Burkina Faso's president named Paul Kaba Thieba as
Prime Minister
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38. Union Government launched an online initiative to
engage LPG
consumers and citizens
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39. Kenya published new Broadcast Regulations
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40 India’s Siril Verma ranked number 1 in Junior Badminton
players
ranking
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41 Azim Premji the ‘most generous Indian’ in Hurun India
Philanthropy
List 2015
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42 India-France military exercise Shakti-2016 begins
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43 Larsen and Toubro set to partner Russia for Rs 5,000-
crore defence
deal
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44 HDFC targets fund size of Rs. 5000 crore for HCARE-1
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45 Overseas Indian Affairs Ministry, MEA merged
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46 First Company of Ganga Task Force deployed Ganga Gram Yojana
launched
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47 Tata Steel bags PM’s trophy
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48 Indigenously Built ASW Corvette INS Kadmatt
commissioned in
Visakhapatnam.
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49 Miguel Tabuena won Hilton Asian Tour Golfer of the
Month
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