- Government of India’s zero-subsidy Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All (UJALA) and LED Street Lighting National Programme (SLNP) has marked its fifth anniversary on 5th Jan 2020. The scheme was launched by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on January 5th, 2015 and implemented by Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a joint venture of PSUs under the Ministry of Power.
- Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan announced his retirement from all forms of Cricket. He made his Team India debut at the age of 19 in 2003 and was part of the victorious Indian team at the 2007 World Twenty 20.
- The government today approved the Indian Olympic Association’s proposal to host the Commonwealth shooting championships and archery events in March 2022- which are not part of the 2022 Commonwealth Games roster.
- Indian shooter Saurabh Chaudhary has won the men's 10 metres air pistol gold at the 63rd National Shooting Championship in Bhopal.
- India's Forex reserves swelled to touch an all-time high of $ 457.468 billion in the week that ended on 27th December 2019.
- SBI and NPCI recommendations on Rupay Card
- UCO Bank Debt Resolution under NCLT
- Golden Globes 2020