- India saw a single-day rise of 1,79,723 coronavirus infections taking the total tally to 3,57,07,727, including 4,033 cases of the Omicron variant reported across 27 states and union territories so far.
- Former Odisha minister and ex-MLA Duryodhan Majhi passed away at his residence here, informed his son Krushna Singh Majhi today. He was elected to the Odisha Legislative Assembly five times from Khariar constituency.
- The foundation stone for the beneficiation plant of Joda East Iron Mine (JEIM) of Tata Steel was laid by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in a virtual ceremony.
- Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated 2 industrial projects and performed groundbreaking for 11 projects. These projects include a logistic park, three ethanol plants, a steel expansion project, a cement manufacturing unit and a 5-star resort among others.
- Prof. Subodha Mishra, a Professor of Physics at the Institute Of Technical Education and Research (ITER), passed away following a cardiac arrest here on Saturday at age of 57.
- 210 Assistant Executive Engineers joined in the Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Department.
- Ministry of Science and Technology said that visually challenged students from all over the country will have access soon to Braille Maps designed and developed using Digital Embossing Technology, enabling them for ease of use, user-friendly, better feeling, and durable in terms of quality.
- Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw flags off newly launched Agartala-Jiribam-Agartala Jan Shatabdi Express train connecting the states of Manipur and Tripura via Assam.
- Odisha Cabinet decided to extend the upper age limit for entry to state government service to 38 for three years up to 2023, state chief secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra said.
- PM Modi will inaugurate govt medical colleges across Tamil Nadu and the new campus of the Central Institute of Classical Tamil in Chennai on Jan 12.
- AirAsia India has announced a free rescheduling offer for all flights on their network for bookings made till 31st January 2022 for travel until 31st March 2022. AirAsia India’s ‘Plan The Change’ campaign offer will enable guests of AirAsia India the flexibility to change their travel dates.
- FCRA (Foreign Contribution Regulation Act) licence of Missionaries of Charity restored, can receive foreign funds. A home ministry official said that with the restoration of the FCRA licence, the Kolkata-based famed organisation will be able to receive foreign fundings and can also spend the money lying in the banks.
- Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) expects to deliver all Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas in the Final Operational Clearance (FOC) variant to the Indian Air Force (IAF) in 2022 while the TEJAS MK-1A, with specific enhancements, will take flight by middle of this year, said R. Madhavan, Chief Managing Director, HAL.
- India expresses deepest condolences to families of innocent victims who have lost lives in the violence in Kazakhstan. Says as a close and friendly partner of Kazakhstan, India looks forward to an early stabilization of the situation.
- Sri Lanka on Sunday launched a luxury train service connecting Jaffna district to its capital Colombo with the help of a Line of Credit offered by India.
- China is reportedly selling its anti-ship missiles CM-501GA to Pakistan. The Z-9 helicopter used by the Pakistan Navy will carry these missiles and will be deployed on the 054 A/P frigates.
- The TATA Medical and Diagnostics Ltd. (TATA MD) has received an order for 5 lakh ‘OmiSure’ RT-PCR kits from Odisha State Medical Corporation Limited (OSMCL). Odisha became the first state in the country to place order for the kits for detection of Omicron variant in COVID-19 positive samples.
- The latest promo of ‘Bigg Boss 15’ has made a confirmed announcement that the show is going to be extended for two weeks.
- To ensure adherence to COVID-19 guidelines amid surge in infections, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) said a fine of Rs 500 will be imposed on the violators of the norms.
- The Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh said that the project to set up a 108-feet multi-metal statue of Adi Shankara Museum and International Vedanta Sansthan at Omkareshwar will connect the state with the world.
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