• Karnataka’s performance in the implementation of the Rejuvenating Watershed for Agricultural Resilience through Innovative Development (REWARD) scheme, the World Bank has decided to get agricultural officers from Sub-Saharan countries to visit the State to learn from its experience
• Lokur committee is related to criteria for defining Schedule Tribes
• RRR’s Naatu Naatu is first Asian song to win Golden Globe

Golden Globes

• • Best movie drama : Fabelmans
  • Best movie musical or comedy: Banshees of Inisherin
  • Best director: Mr. Spielberg
• Hockey World Cup off to a spectacular start at Odissa
• National Youth Day, also known as Vivekananda Jayanti is celebrated in India on January 12th to honor the birthday of Swami Vivekananda
• Global Investors Summit 2023 is held in Indore Madhya Pradesh
• Vice President to inaugurate 83rd All India Presiding Officers’ Conference at Jaipur
• The National Centre for Drinking Water, Sanitation and Quality in Kolkata has been renamed as Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee National of water and sanitation
• K., Japan ink defence pact allowing troop deployments. The deal will allow ‘both forces to plan and deliver larger scale, more complex military exercises and deployments’