Read the most important Current Affairs of 20th January 2024 related to Appointments, News, , Important Places and Persons, Books and Authors, State topics, National topics, Science and Technology, International topics, Awards and Honours, Defence, Obituaries, Resignations, Banking, Ranking and Reports and other
| Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Boeing’s state of the art global engineering and technology centre campus near Bengaluru |
| Prime Minister Narendra Mod in Solapur, Maharashtra inaugurated 8 AMRUT projects and dedicated over 90,000 completed houses under PMAY-Urban |
| Ram Mandir in Ayodhya inspired by Nagara-style architecture. The Ram temple to be inaugurated on 22nd January 2024 |
| Himachal Pradesh State Government launched My School-My Pride campaign under the Apna Vidyalay programme |
| Gole Mela festival commenced at Jagannath Temple, Udhampur |
| LIC Chairman Siddhartha Mohanty introduced the new Jeevan Dhara II plan, that offers a non-participating, individual savings, deferred annuity option |
| Indian Army launched this operation Sarvashakti to thwart Pakistan’s attempts to revive terrorism in Kashmir |
| At the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, India launched Alliance for Global Good-Gender Equity and Equality |
| United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the European Union (EU) allocated grants totaling over US$420,000 to support initiatives aimed at combating deforestation, improving food and nutrition security, and adapting to the impacts of climate change |
| PepsiCo India appointed Jagrut Kotecha as its new CEO, succeeding Ahmed El Sheikh |
| Skyways Air Services Pvt Ltd won the outstanding cargo services at the prestigious Wings India Awards held in Hyderabad |
| At Wings India Awards 2024Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru and the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi were jointly awarded the Best Airport of the Year |
| Tata Sons Private Limited secured the title sponsorship of the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the upcoming 5 seasons, spanning 2024 to 2028 |
| Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, (SLIM), the Japanese spacecraft, landed on the Moon, making Japan the 5th country to reach the lunar surface |
| Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) developed an indigenous technological solution namely Distress Alert Transmitter Second Generation (DAT-SG) for the fishermen at sea to send emergency messages from fishing boats. |
