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Tue, 27 Jan 2026

🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India Important

Next phase of chip design scheme to target at least 50 fabless semiconductor companies

Meeting chip design firms under the Design Linked Incentive (DLI) Scheme on 27 January 2026, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw set a target of enabling at least 50 fabless semiconductor companies in the next phase and announced Deep Tech Awards in 2026.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Important

RBI signs MoU with European Securities and Markets Authority for recognition of CCIL

With Union Cabinet approval, the RBI signed an MoU with the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) on 27 January 2026 to enable ESMA's formal recognition of the Clearing Corporation of India Ltd (CCIL) and other RBI-regulated central counterparties.

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💹 Markets & Finance 📍 India

Department of Posts ties up with Stock Holding Services Ltd to widen access to capital markets

The Department of Posts signed an agreement with Stock Holding Services Limited (SSL) at Dak Bhawan, New Delhi on 27 January 2026 to give citizens access to regulated capital market services through India Post's network of over 1.65 lakh post offices.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Banking & Insurance +1 1 MCQs
💹 Budget & Taxation 📍 India

Halwa ceremony marks final stage of Union Budget 2026-27 preparations

The Halwa ceremony marking the final stage of preparation of the Union Budget 2026-27 was held at the Budget Press, North Block on 27 January 2026 in the presence of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman; the Budget will be presented on 1 February 2026.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Banking & Insurance +1 1 MCQs

Mon, 26 Jan 2026

📅 Important Days & Themes 📍 India Must know

77th Republic Day: Kartavya Path parade features first-ever phased Battle Array of the Army

India celebrated its 77th Republic Day on 26 January 2026 with President Droupadi Murmu taking the salute at Kartavya Path and EU leaders António Costa and Ursula von der Leyen as Chief Guests; the parade showcased a phased Battle Array Format of the Army for the first time.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 4 MCQs
💹 Trade & Industry 📍 United Arab Emirates Important

India is Country Partner at Gulfood 2026 in Dubai with the largest participation

India took part as Country Partner at Gulfood 2026 in Dubai, the world's largest annual food and beverage trade exhibition, with the largest participation of any country by number of exhibitors and exhibition area; the India Pavilion opened on 26 January 2026.

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🌐 International Relations 📍 Myanmar Important

Myanmar's military-backed USDP claims victory in first election since 2021 coup

Myanmar's military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) claimed on 26 January 2026 that it had won the country's first election since the army seized power in 2021, held in three phases on 28 December, 11 January and 25 January.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India Important

DRDO showcases Long Range Anti-Ship Missile, a hypersonic glide missile, at Republic Day parade

DRDO displayed its Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LR-AShM) with launcher at the 77th Republic Day parade; the hypersonic glide missile is designed for the Indian Navy's coastal battery requirements.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India

MHA tableau on three new criminal laws showcased at Republic Day parade

The Home Ministry's Republic Day 2026 tableau on the three new criminal laws displayed e-Sakshya, e-Summons, Nyaya Shruti, NAFIS and ICJS; Amit Shah said the laws mark a shift from a punishment-oriented to a justice-oriented system.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Judiciary 2 MCQs

Sun, 25 Jan 2026

🏆 National Awards 📍 India Must know

Republic Day 2026: Ashoka Chakra for Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla among 70 gallantry awards

President Droupadi Murmu approved gallantry awards to 70 Armed Forces personnel, including six posthumous, with the Ashoka Chakra going to IAF Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla.

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🏆 National Awards 📍 India Must know

Padma Awards 2026 announced: 131 awards including 5 Padma Vibhushan

On the eve of Republic Day, the President approved 131 Padma Awards for 2026 — 5 Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri.

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🕯️ Obituaries 📍 India Important

Mark Tully, the BBC's 'voice of India', dies at 90

Veteran journalist Sir Mark Tully, long-time BBC correspondent and bureau chief in New Delhi, died at a New Delhi hospital on 25 January 2026, aged 90.

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🏆 National Awards 📍 India Important

982 police, fire, home guard and correctional personnel get medals on Republic Day 2026

The MHA announced Gallantry and Service Medals for 982 personnel, including 125 Medals for Gallantry.

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💹 Markets & Finance 📍 India Important

PFRDA sets up SAARG committee to review NPS investment guidelines

PFRDA constituted the Committee for Strategic Asset Allocation and Risk Governance (SAARG), chaired by Narayan Ramachandran, to modernise the NPS investment framework.

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📅 Important Days & Themes 📍 India Important

16th National Voters' Day: theme 'My India, My Vote'

The Election Commission celebrated the 16th National Voters' Day on 25 January 2026 in New Delhi with President Droupadi Murmu as Chief Guest.

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🛡️ Military Exercises 📍 Indonesia

Indian Navy's First Training Squadron concludes port call at Belawan, Indonesia

The Navy's First Training Squadron (INS Tir, Shardul, Sujata and ICGS Sarathi) departed Belawan, Indonesia, on 23 January 2026 after a three-day port call.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Defence +1 2 MCQs
🎓 Education, Health & Society 📍 India

Mann Ki Baat 130th episode: PM calls for 2026 to be about quality

In the 130th Mann Ki Baat, the first of 2026, aired on National Voters' Day, PM Modi urged a focus on 'Zero Defect, Zero Effect' and praised community river and water-body revival.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Teaching +1 2 MCQs

Sat, 24 Jan 2026

🎓 Education, Health & Society 📍 India Important

18th Rozgar Mela: over 61,000 appointment letters distributed

PM Narendra Modi addressed the 18th Rozgar Mela by video conference on 24 January 2026, as more than 61,000 young people received appointment letters for government jobs.

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🎭 Heritage & UNESCO 📍 India Important

Second Global Buddhist Summit opens at Bharat Mandapam

Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat addressed the inaugural session of the Second Global Buddhist Summit at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 24 January 2026.

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🎓 Education 📍 India

Veer Gatha 5.0: Super-100 winners felicitated; first international participation

The Super-100 winners of Veer Gatha 5.0 were felicitated in New Delhi on 24 January 2026; the edition drew over 1.92 crore students, including 28,005 from CBSE schools abroad.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Teaching +1 3 MCQs
📅 Important Days & Themes 📍 India

National Girl Child Day observed on 24 January

National Girl Child Day was observed on 24 January 2026, with WCD Minister Annapurna Devi calling for education, safety and empowerment of every girl.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Teaching +1 1 MCQs
🎭 Art & Culture 📍 India

National School Band Competition 2026: Jharkhand schools win both pipe band titles

At the Grand Finale of the National School Band Competition in New Delhi on 24 January 2026, Ranchi schools won the pipe band boys and girls titles.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Judiciary 2 MCQs

Fri, 23 Jan 2026

🏆 National Awards 📍 India Must know

Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar 2026: Sikkim SDMA and Lt Col Seeta Ashok Shelke

The Sikkim State Disaster Management Authority (institutional) and Lt Col Seeta Ashok Shelke (individual) were selected for the Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar 2026.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 3 MCQs
💹 Economy 📍 India Important

PLI White Goods: five AC component makers selected in fourth round

The fourth round of the PLI Scheme for White Goods provisionally selected five air-conditioner component makers with committed investment of ₹863 crore.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India Important

Republic Day 2026: tri-services tableau on 'Operation Sindoor: Victory Through Jointness'

The armed forces announced a tri-service tableau titled 'Operation Sindoor: Victory Through Jointness' for the 77th Republic Day Parade.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

IICDEM 2026 concludes with adoption of the Delhi Declaration 2026

ECI's three-day International Conference on Democracy and Election Management (IICDEM) 2026 ended at Bharat Mandapam on 23 January 2026 with election bodies unanimously adopting the Delhi Declaration 2026.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India Important

IWDC 3.0 in Kochi identifies inland waterway projects worth over ₹1,500 crore

The third meeting of the Inland Waterways Development Council, chaired by Sarbananda Sonowal in Kochi on 23 January 2026, identified projects worth over ₹1,500 crore.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🎭 Heritage & UNESCO 📍 India Important

President inaugurates Granth Kutir at Rashtrapati Bhavan with books in 11 classical languages

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated Granth Kutir at Rashtrapati Bhavan on 23 January 2026, a collection of about 2,300 books and around 50 manuscripts in India's 11 classical languages.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India

30 GHz frequency allocated for vehicle-to-vehicle communication to cut road accidents

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari told the MoRTH Consultative Committee on 23 January 2026 that DoT has allocated 30 GHz radio frequency for developing vehicle-to-vehicle communication systems.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Defence +1 1 MCQs

Thu, 22 Jan 2026