The Biggest Stories Of January 22, 2019
23 parties and 9 contenders for the prime ministerial post at Mamata Banerjee's mega opposition rally , says Amit Shah as he launched BJP's Lok Sabha campaign in West Bengal; The Election Commission of India asked the Delhi Police to file a FIR against hacker Syed Shuja a day after he claimed that the 2014 polls were rigged and that EVM's used for elections in India can be tampered with; The World Economic Forum Global Risks Report released in Davos lists extreme weather events, climate-change as the gravest global risks in the next 10 years; As many as 7,000 people -- have applied for 13 waiter jobs at the secretariat canteen in Maharashtra substantiating reports of rising unemployment in state; Thousands attended the funeral of Dr Shivakumara Swami head seer of the Sree Siddaganga Mutt in Karnataka's Tumakuru; Virat Kohli scripts history by becoming the first player to win ICC's top 3 awards, test cricketer of the year, ODI player of the year and cricketer of the year; Streaming giant Netflix received its first-ever nomination for best picture on Tuesday, with Oscar voters naming “Roma” as one of the best movies of 2018; All this and more on today's newswrap
