| The place in Tamil Nadu where around 100 short-finned pilot whales were washed ashore, many of which could not rescued leading to their death | Toothukudi |
| The Argentine professional footballer who has been chosen for the FIFA Ballon d’Or for the fourth time in his career | Lionel Messi |
| The 1975 Gujarat cadre IAS officer who has taken over as the new Chairperson of Competition Commission of India | Devender Kumar Sikri |
| The state which has become the first in the country to make gender education compulsory at graduate level with the introduction of a book titled Towards a World of Equals | Telangana |
| The exercise conducted by the School of Artillery at Devlali on 08 & 11 January 2016, where a entire range of guns demonstrated their destructive power was named | Ex Sarvatra Prahar |
| The Indian shooter who has been awarded the Shooter of the Tournament title in the Swedish Cup Grand Prix tournament | Apurvi Chandela |
| The Serbian tennis star who has won the Qatar Open 2016 tennis tournament defeating Rafael Nadal in the finals | Novak Djokovic |
| The Indian shooter who has been awarded the Shooter of the Tournament title in the Swedish Cup Grand Prix tournament | Apurvi Chandela |
| The lake in Nellapattu Bird Sanctuary at which a 3-day flamingo festival is being organised from 09 to 11 Jan 15 | Pulicat Lake |
| The country which has won the Hopman Cup tennis tournament held at Perth, Australia and defeating Ukraine in the finals | Australia |
| The second ship of Project 28 (P28) class Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Corvettes which was commissioned into the Indian Navy by the Chief of Naval Staff at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam | INS Kadmatt |
| The operation launched by the Indian Army to neutralise terrorists at the Pathankot Air Force base in Punjab on 02 Jan 2016 was named | Operation Dhangu Suraksha |
| The film director and screen writer who has been chosen to head the committee constituted by the Govt of India for Holistic interpretation of the provisions of the Cinematograph Act/ Rules | Shyam Benegal |
| The place at which Indian Space Research Organisation has decided to set up a space park allowing private industries to take up manufacturing of space system related components | Bengaluru |
| The two-time Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and former Home Minister of India who passed away on 07 Jan 2016 | Mufti Mohammed Sayeed |
| The date by which the Govt of India has decided to implement BS-VI norms to regulate the output of air pollutants from internal combustion engine equipment, including motor vehicles | 01 April 2020 |
| The venue of 103rd Indian Science Congress held from Jan 03 to 07 with the theme "Science and Technology for Indigenuous Development of India" | University of Mysore, Mysuru |
| The 38th Chief Justice of India who passed away on 04 January 2016 (CJI from 05 August 2003 to 17 December 2003) | S.H. Kapadia |
| The 15-year old student of KC Gandhi School, Mumbai who has scored 1009 runs in 329 balls (breaking over 100-year old record of AEJ Collins's score of 628 in 1899) | Pranav Dhanawade |
| The place in Uttarakhand through which Friendship bus service between India and Nepal has been resumed after a gap of 27 years | Champawat dist. |
| The theme of Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER) Calender-2016 released by the Govt | Rising North East |
| The place in Manipur which was the epicentre of 6.8 magnitude earthquake which hit the north-eastern states killing and injuring several people | Tamenglong |
| The place in Karnataka where the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has inaugurated International Conference on Frontiers in Yoga Research and its Applications with the theme Integrating Best of East with Best of West in Medical Practice | Bengaluru |
| The former General Secretary of Communist Party of India who passed away on 02 Jan 2015 | Shri AB Bardhan |
| The place in Karnataka where the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has laid the foundation stone for new helicopter manufacturing unit of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited | Tumakuru |
| The first female amputee to conquer Mt. Everest who has also become the first female amputee to conquer 5 summits (of 7 summits of 7 continets) by conquering Mt. Aconcagua in the Andes mountain range | Arunima Sinha |
| The southern state which has become the first in the country to legally accept electronic motor insurance policies called e-Vahan Bima | Telangana |
| The venue of the first Science Film Festival of India (SCI-FFI) to be held from 14 January and organised by Vigyan Parishad in association with Department of Science and Technology-Goa, Entertainment Society of Goa (ESG), Goa Science Centre and National Institute of Oceanography | Goa |
| The uniform four-digit emergency response number which has been launched for LPG consumers to seek help in case of a gas leakage | 1906 |
| The UK born singer, musician and pianist of Pakistani descent who has been granted the citizenship of India on 01 Jan 2016 | Adnan S |
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