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January 27, 2026 12:13 PM

Jitendra Singh felicitates Deep Ocean Mission scientists invited as special guests for Republic Day Parade

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Earth Sciences Dr. Jitendra Singh on Monday felicitated scientists and researchers associated with India’s Deep Ocean Mission (DOM), who were invited as Special Guests to witness the Republic Day Par...

January 27, 2026 10:59 AM

Sensex, Nifty open lower as investors await India-EU FTA

The Indian equity markets opened the week lower on Tuesday amid persistent FII selling and mixed December quarter results. As of 9.25 am, Sensex dipped 436 points, or 0.54 per cent, to reach 81,101, and Nifty declined 110 points, or 0.44 per cent to...

January 27, 2026 10:29 AM

IMD issues yellow alert as Delhi-NCR braces for winter rain spell

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued a yellow alert for Delhi-NCR, forecasting rain and thunderstorms across the region on Tuesday. According to the IMD, parts of the national capital and surrounding areas are likely to witness...

January 27, 2026 10:25 AM

Padma Awards reflect new tradition of honouring ‘Selfless Karmayogis’, says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Monday congratulated the individuals selected for Padma Awards from various states and said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a new tradition has emerged of recogni...

January 27, 2026 10:15 AM

Winter storm fern disrupts Gulf–US air travel

Major Gulf carriers have cancelled and rescheduled multiple flights to the United States as Winter Storm Fern brings heavy snow, ice and strong winds across large parts of North America, triggering widespread disruption at major airports. Emirates...

January 27, 2026 10:14 AM

PM Modi thanks world leaders for Republic Day greetings

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed gratitude to several world leaders for extending greetings and wishes to India on the occasion of its 77th Republic Day. Responding to a message from Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay on social media platfo...

January 27, 2026 10:11 AM

PM Modi condoles demise of renowned Tamil scholar Gnanasundaram

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the passing of eminent Tamil scholar and litterateur D. Gnanasundaram, remembering him as a towering figure whose lifelong dedication greatly enriched Tamil culture, literature and scholarship. In a ...

January 27, 2026 9:57 AM

PM Modi extends birthday wishes to CM Conrad Sangma, hails his ‘noteworthy’ efforts in Meghalaya

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended birthday wishes to Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, saying that his efforts to fulfil the aspirations of the people of the state are noteworthy. Taking to the social media platform ‘X’, Pri...

January 27, 2026 10:12 AM

India showcases agri-food sector at Gulfood 2026 as partner country

India is participating as partner country at Gulfood 2026, the world's largest annual food and beverage sourcing event, which opened today in Dubai across two venues for the first time in its 31-year history.The Agricultural and Processed Food Produc...

January 27, 2026 9:18 AM

President Murmu hosts traditional ‘At Home’ reception on Republic Day

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday hosted the traditional ‘At Home’ reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan on the occasion of the 77th Republic Day, bringing together prominent dignitaries to mark the conclusion of the day’s celebrations. Prime Minis...