Republic Day 2026: All About Chief Guests, Special Guests and Theme
- India will celebrate its 77th Republic Day on January 26, 2026, with a parade at Kartavya Path in New Delhi
- The Republic Day theme is '150 Years of Vande Mataram', highlighting the national song’s cultural significance
- Chief guests include Antonio Costa and Ursula von der Leyen, emphasising the India-EU strategic partnership
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54 Injured, 18 Missing After Explosion Rocks Qatar's Natural Gas Hub
- Explosion at Qatar's Ras Laffan gas terminal injured at least 54 workers and left 18 missing
- Blast occurred during efforts to restart exports halted after Iran's earlier attack on the facility
- QatarEnergy confirmed the explosion and fire at the Barzan gas supply facility in the industrial area
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First High-Level US-Iran Talks See Key Agreements After Brief Walkout
- High-level US-Iran talks in Switzerland began with tension and an Iranian walkout
- A 60-day roadmap was set to reach a final deal with ongoing technical talks
- A communication line has been formed to prevent incidents in the Strait of Hormuz
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2 Guinness Records, 90 Minutes Of Defiance: The Story Of Iran Goalkeeper
- Iran goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand made seven saves to secure a goalless draw against Belgium
- Beiranvand holds two Guinness World Records for longest throw and longest drop kick in football
- Born into poverty, Beiranvand ran away to Tehran and overcame extreme hardships to pursue football
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After Cyberattack, Competitors Tried To Stop Our Comeback: WazirX Founder
- A rupee-backed stablecoin can boost the Indian currency's international use and utility
- Tokenisation and RWAs can increase investment access and help India leapfrog financial growth
- India’s crypto regulation will take time and must differ from global frameworks like MICA or Genius Act
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Box Office: Shahid Kapoor's Cocktail 2 Racing Towards Rs 100 Crore Globally
- Cocktail 2 was released on June 19 and is performing well at the box office
- The film earned Rs 76.25 crore gross worldwide in its first three days
- It collected Rs 57 crore gross in India and Rs 19.25 crore overseas
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Gujarat Cops Arrest 1992 Radhika Gymkhana Massacre Convict After 7 Years
- Mohammad Taslim, convicted in 1992 Radhika Gymkhana massacre, was arrested after 7 years on the run
- Taslim escaped in 2019 after temporary parole and changed identities to evade capture
- He was a sharpshooter for underworld don Abdul Latif's gang involved in 1990s Gujarat gang wars
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M Kharge Warns Of Action After Workers Chant Slogans For DK Shivakumar
- Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge reprimanded party workers for disruptive slogans in Bengaluru
- Kharge called the chanting workers useless and stressed the event was a party programme
- He questioned the presence of attendees if only a few dominated the event with noise
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CUET UG 2026 Answer Key Released: 7 Questions Dropped, Result Out Soon
- The NTA released the final CUET UG 2026 answer key on the official website
- Seven questions were dropped after review of candidate objections and errors
- Candidates can download the final answer key PDF from cuet.nta.nic.in homepage
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Pak Minister Threatens War Against India Over Water Security Amid Crisis
- Pakistan's Defence Minister threatened war against India over water security concerns
- He linked military action to alleged Indian disruption of water supplies
- India suspended the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty after a terror attack in 2025
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