On January 28, 2026, Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar died when his Learjet crashed near Baramati. The plane caught fire during its landing attempt, tragically killing everyone on board the private flight. Pawar was traveling to Baramati from Mumbai to speak at various local election campaign events. After veering off the runway, the VSR Aviation…
Strengthening Strategic Partnership India and the European Union strengthened their strategic partnership at a landmark summit held on 27 January 2026. Leaders from both sides reaffirmed their shared commitment to deepening cooperation across trade, technology, climate action, security, and global governance. The summit highlighted the growing importance of India–EU relations in a rapidly changing global…
January 23, 2026 — Today, India celebrates two important occasions — Basant Panchami, a vibrant festival welcoming spring and honoring Goddess Saraswati, and Netaji Jayanti, also observed as Parakram Diwas to honor Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, one of India’s most revered freedom fighters. Both events bring devotion, culture, and patriotic pride to communities across the…
New Delhi, 22 January 2026 — Indian security agencies have issued a nationwide high alert ahead of the 77th Republic Day on 26 January, after they received actionable intelligence indicating a possible coordinated terrorist attack targeting multiple locations, including major cities and religious sites. Intelligence Input Triggers Alert Intelligence agencies warned that terrorist groups, including…
India begin their five-match T20 International series against New Zealand today at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur. The series marks an important phase for both teams as they prepare for future ICC tournaments and work on strengthening their squads in the shortest format of the game. The Indian team enter the series with…
Sports fans around the world witnessed unforgettable moments on 20 January 2026, as history unfolded on the college football field and controversy dominated the global cricket stage. From Indiana’s stunning national championship triumph to growing uncertainty surrounding the ICC T20 World Cup, today’s sports headlines delivered drama, emotion, and high-stakes competition. Indiana Hoosiers Capture First-Ever…
New Delhi, 19 January 2026 — Delhi once again plunged into a severe air pollution crisis as the Air Quality Index (AQI) crossed the 440 mark, placing the national capital firmly in the “severe” category. Thick layers of toxic smog enveloped the city, reducing visibility, affecting daily life, and raising serious public health concerns. In…
NDA Registers Strong Victory in Maharashtra Civic Elections The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) delivered an impressive performance in the Maharashtra civic body elections, securing control over several key municipal corporations across the state. The results highlighted the alliance’s growing influence in urban Maharashtra and marked a significant political milestone, especially in…
A Decisive Verdict from the Electorate Maharashtra’s election has delivered a clear message from voters, bringing an intense political battle to a close and reshaping the state’s power balance. After weeks of campaigning marked by sharp rhetoric, strategic alliances, and grassroots outreach, the electorate has spoken decisively. The results underline shifting public priorities and signal…
Makar Sankranti marks one of the most auspicious and joyful festivals in India. Celebrated every year in mid-January, this festival signifies the Sun’s transition into the zodiac sign Capricorn (Makara). With this celestial movement, longer days begin, colder nights slowly fade, and nature prepares for renewal. Makar Sankranti does not merely celebrate a change in…
