Exploring how India's Constituent Assembly navigated deep philosophical divides to create a Constitution that has preserved national unity and democracy for over seven decades, despite ongoing debates on language, reservation, and civil code.
The Union Budget may promote adventure tourism as a new revenue source for states with a ₹500 crore outlay. The government aims to formalize the sector, create national standards, and capitalize on a projected $46.7 billion market by 2030.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin firmly opposes Hindi imposition, emphasizing Tamil's cultural significance and advocating for linguistic diversity in India's federal structure.
India's 75th Republic Day parade in New Delhi featured military prowess, cultural diversity, and technological advancements, highlighting national progress and unity.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath reviews infrastructure projects, sets February deadline for Ganga Expressway completion to benefit 500 villages across 12 districts.
India and the European Union finalize a security and defence partnership pact, set for signing in New Delhi. The agreement spans maritime security, counter-terrorism, and cyber threats, positioning India as the third Asian nation with such an EU deal.
RJD elevates Tejashwi Yadav as national working president, signaling a generational transition. He vows to lead nationwide campaign against BJP and strengthen party organization.
Kerala Labour Minister V Sivankutty unveils a series of employment and skill development projects to be launched in the next three months, including Indo-German training, ITI modernization, and worker insurance schemes.
The Lucknow Municipal Corporation will present a proposal to significantly increase licence fees for hotels, restaurants, nursing homes, and other commercial units, with hikes up to five times effective April 2026.
Varanasi Police introduces its first women commando unit, trained to handle violent protests, as a highlight of the Republic Day parade at Police Lines.
Political violence erupted in Kolkata's Behala area as TMC and BJP workers clashed over a rally, leading to arson, vandalism, and major traffic disruption on Diamond Harbour Road.
Abichal Pratap Singh, ERO of Ghatampur in Kanpur, was honored as the best Electoral Registration Officer of Kanpur division at a state-level National Voters' Day function in Lucknow.
A 32-year-old woman and her six-year-old daughter died after being hit by a train while crossing tracks near Sirathu station in Kaushambi district on Sunday morning, according to GRP officials.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with a bipartisan US Congressional delegation and Ambassador Sergio Gor in New Delhi, focusing on strengthening security, trade, and technology cooperation amid tariff tensions.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met a US Congressional delegation to discuss India-US ties, Indo-Pacific strategy, Ukraine conflict, and ongoing trade deal negotiations.
Pimpri Chinchwad police arrested Amol Wagh (30) for allegedly stabbing Yogesh Dhaktode to death and injuring Hrishikesh Pawar in Yelwadi village. The incident occurred during a dispute settlement attempt on January 22 night.
A 20-year-old egg seller in Lucknow has been arrested for murdering a youth, allegedly due to prolonged bullying and harassment. The victim's body was found near an irrigation canal in Nagram.
A 60-year-old man allegedly raped a minor in Cooch Behar's Mekhliganj, sparking violent clashes between locals and police. Nine arrested, 12-hour bandh observed in Jamaldaha area.
Varanasi's Republic Day event at Police Lines will feature over 400 women personnel in 16 contingents, including commandos and horse riders, showcasing empowerment.
A 25-year-old man from Khulewadi scaled and jumped over the security compound wall of Lohegaon Airport in Pune, fracturing his legs. The Airport police registered a trespassing case after an IAF officer's complaint.
Varanasi administration and police prevented Samajwadi Party members from reaching Manikarnika Ghat to assess alleged damage to idols including Ahilyabai Holkar's, placing several under house arrest.
Bahraich administration demolished 16 houses illegally constructed on government pond and khalihan land in Nanpara area, reclaiming approximately five bighas of land following court orders.
India celebrates its 77th Republic Day on January 26, 2026, marking the adoption of the Constitution in 1950. The theme '150 years of Vande Mataram' features 30 tableaux, with the parade starting at 9:30 AM and live TV coverage from 10:30 AM.
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla receives Ashoka Chakra, India's highest peacetime gallantry award. President Murmu approves awards for 70 Armed Forces personnel, including Shaurya Chakras for two women Navy officers.
Maharashtra Chief Secretary Rajesh Aggarwal declares Gadchiroli, once seen as a remote punishment posting due to Maoist violence, has transformed into a rewarding administrative assignment offering autonomy and innovation opportunities.
Punjab Police arrested a 22-year-old man in Mohali for allegedly laundering drug money for a Pakistan-based narco-terror network. The arrest is part of a major crackdown to make Punjab drug-free.
Dakshin Tola police in Mau district arrested two notorious thieves for looting four dialysis machines worth Rs 26 lakh from Azmi Hospital in Varanasi with the help of a technician.
The Economic Offences Wing arrested Kamal Kumar Seth, an absconding accused involved in a large-scale racket of illegal encroachment and fraudulent sale of government land in Lucknow.
The State Special Operations Cell in Mohali has arrested Raman Kumar, a key aide of Pakistan-based terrorist Shahzad Bhatti, recovering a foreign-made pistol and exposing cross-border terror links.
Rohania police in Varanasi have forfeited movable and immovable assets worth Rs 30.52 crore belonging to Bhola Prasad Jaiswal, father of absconding codeine cough syrup syndicate kingpin Shubham Jaiswal, under SAFEMA.