JANUARY
Jan. 2: Eleven school children and their van driver are killed after the vehicle collides with a truck in dense fog on the Saha-Shahabad road near Ambala in Haryana.
Jan. 3: Explore and rejuvenate traditional systems of knowledge, says Prime Minister Manmohan Singh inaugurating the 99th annual session of the Indian Science Congress in Bhubaneswar.
Bharatanatyam exponent Padma Subrahmanyam is presented the first 'Natya Kala Acharya' Award at the inauguration of the 6th Dance Festival of the Music Academy, Chennai.
Jan. 4: Bishna Ram Bishnoi, one of the prime accused in the nurse Bhanwari Devi rape and murder case is held by the Pune police near Lonavala.
Jan. 6: The Supreme Court directs Rajesh Talwar and Nupur Talwar to face trial in the case of murder of their daughter Aarushi on May 16, 2008, at Noida.
Senior Indian diplomat D. Bala Venkatesh Verma is given the first S.K.Singh award at a function in New Delhi.
Jan. 8: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh announces right of franchise to NRIs at the 10th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas inaugural in Jaipur. New pension and life insurance fund for overseas Indians.
Jan. 9: President Pratibha Patil presents the "Pravasi Bharatiya Samman" to the Trinidad & Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar and 14 others at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas valedictory.
Six researchers from five science streams are honoured with the Infosys Prize-2011 at a function in Bangalore.
Jan. 10: The Centre notifies 100 per cent foreign direct investment in single brand retail.
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