- The Parliamentary Standing Committee for Food and Consumer Affairs suggested Government for entitlement of food to 67 percent of population.
- The Implementation of GAAR deferred by 2 Years, to Come into Force from 1April 2016.
- Kamal Nath Elected As the Leader of Indian Delegation for World Economic Forum 2013.
- India, Vietnam signed MoU to Strengthen Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
- Scientists at the JNU’s School of Biotechnology claimed in the third week of January 2013 that they found the SCO2 gene which can restrict tumours.
- Halimah Yacob Became First Woman Speaker of the Singapore Parliament .
- The Indian and Pakistani armies held Brigade Commander-level flag meeting at Chakan-Da-Bagh in Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir
- The first Shariat panchayat of Punjab is scheduled to be inaugurated on 3 March 2013. It will settle three kinds of disputes- marriage, divorce and inheritance.
- Adolf Hitler Based Novel Titled Er Ist Wieder Da Became Germany’s Bestseller
- The first space weather reading centre of India is scheduled to be opened in Kolkata by Mid-2013. The centre is approved by Union HRD Ministry.
- The President of Sri Lanka, on 13 January 2013 removed the first woman chief justice of the country, Shirani Bandarnayake on corruption charges.
- World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT-12) Held in Dubai
- Beijing Air Pollution Crossed Toxic Levels: Yellow Alert Issued By Meteorological Authority
- The Health Ministers of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) in January 2013 decided to set up a Technical Working Group (TWG).
- Researchers at the University of California, in the third week of Jan 2013 developed a fresh technique that enables surgeons to find out the reach of tumours.
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