1. Six planets Mars, Jupiter,
Uranus, Neptune, Venus and Saturn will be in a direct line on January 22nd.
2. Minister M. Subramanian has said
that the central government will implement 48 Innuiir Kaappom Nammai Kapom all
over India.
3. Banaras Hindu University was
established in 1916 with the help of Annie Besant Ammaiyar, Kashi Maharaja
Prabhu Narayan Singh and Darbanga Raja Rameshwar Singh.
4. Vivekananda House, located on
Marina Beach Road, Chennai, was built in 1842 during the British rule.
5. Malaviya was given the title of
'Mahamana' by Gandhiji who dedicated himself to public service.
6. Vivekananda's birthday on 12th
January is observed as Youth Day.
7. The Public Health Department of
Tamil Nadu has urged the central government to include the MMR (Measles, Mumps,
Rubella) vaccine in the national vaccination schedule as the incidence of mumps
is increasing.