- Nation pays homage to Guru Teg Bahadur ji on his martyrdom day.
- Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat dies in air crash near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu; Nation condoles untimely demise of General Bipin Rawat.
- Indian Air Force orders inquiry to ascertain cause of the incident.
- Cabinet approves continuation of Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin till March 2024; Also approves Ken-Betwa interlinking of rivers project.
- Parliament passes Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Bill, 2021.
- Vice President calls for concerted efforts to make agriculture profitable, sustainable and climate-resilient.
- Vice President stresses the need to diversify agriculture; reduce cereal production and increase output of pulses, oilseeds and other crops.
- Vice President said encourage farmers to grow crops that are in demand rather than crops that are available in excess.
- Address issues impacting agricultural productivity with a sense of urgency: Vice President
- Vice President urges Centre and States to work with a well-coordinated Team India spirit to make agriculture profitable.
- Vice Presidentsaid huge potential to brand and market millets as healthy foods and earn valuable foreign exchange.
- Vice President emphasizes the need to reduce use of agro-chemicals and fertilizers.
- Vice President presents M. S. Swaminathan Award to Dr. V. Praveen Rao, Vice-Chancellor of Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University.
- Omicron positive cases to be treated in designated Covid facilities with separate isolation area earmarked for Omicron positive patients, says Health Ministry.
- Vaccination coverage crosses 129 crore 54 lakh mark across the country; Recovery Rate stands at 98.36 per cent.
- Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh says, ISRO has the requisite technologies to help protect small island statesfrom inundation due to rising temperatures. He also said that infrastructure for Resilient Island States (IRIS)will extend its support to 58 Small Island Developing States (SIDS) across geographic regions.
- Minister of state for education said Employability skills module has been made an integral part of vocational courses.
- “President’s Standard” presented to 22nd Missile Vessels Squadron of the Indian Navy.
- President Kovind said our Navy is a preferred security partner for maintaining peace in the Indian Ocean Region.
- “Navy’s commitment to indigenization is a tribute to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj” says President.
- Renowned Konkani writer Damodar Mauzo conferred with 57th Gyanpeeth Award for the year 2022.
- Olaf Scholz sworn in as Germany’s new Chancellor.
