- Meghalaya celebrated the 48th anniversary of statehood day on 21st January. The ‘Hill State Movement’ led up to the declaration of Meghalaya as a separate state in the year 1972.
- Dr Jitendra Singh inaugurated India’s first global Mega Science Exhibition “Vigyan Samagam” at National Science Centre on 21st January 2020.
- Woman International Master P V Nandhidhaa (India) outplayed Praggnanandhaa in 67 moves in the opening round of the Master's category in the 18th Gibraltar Chess Festival that began on 21st January 2020 at Gibraltar.
- The 16th edition of the Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short Fiction and Animation films - MIFF-2020 is to begin from 28th January 2020 at Nehru Centre Auditorium with a bouquet of over 76 films competing in national and international sections.
- The High-level roundtable of UNAIDS (The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS) is being held at the World Economic Forum at Davos, Switzerland. The roundtable is based on the theme “Access for all: Leveraging Innovations, Investments and Partnerships for Health”.
- Mahatma Gandhi International Convention Centre
- PRAGATI
- Mukhyamantri Krishak Durghatna Kalyan Yojana