- Australia won the First One-Day International cricket match against India by 10 wickets on 15th Jan 2020. The match was held in Mumbai and second, the ODI will be played at Rajkot on 17th Jan 2020.
- As per Ministry of Commerce and Industry data released on 14th Jan 2020, Wholesale prices based inflation surged to 2.59 % in December 2019, as against 0.58 % in November due to increase in prices of food articles like onion and potato.
- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is celebrating its 145th Foundation Day on 15th January 2020, which was established in 1875. The IMD is an agency of the Ministry of Earth Sciences of the Government of India, responsible for meteorological observations, weather forecasting and seismology.
- Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza made a winning return to the WTA circuit by advancing to the women's doubles quarterfinals of the Hobart International Tournament on 14th Jan 2020.
- Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen secures second term by securing a landslide victory in presidential elections.
- 72nd Army Day
- Exercise ‘Sahyog-Kaijin’
- GSAT-30 Satellite
- Michael Debabrata Patra appointed as RBI Deputy Governor
