India’s 77th Republic Day parade at Kartavya Path showcased the nation’s military strength with T-90 and Arjun tanks, BrahMos, Akash and Nag missile systems on display. President Droupadi Murmu also awarded the Ashoka Chakra to Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to visit the International Space Station, marking a proud moment for the nation.


Republic Day 2026: Military prowess, cultural unity mark India's 77th Republic Day parade

India made a powerful statement at the 77th Republic Day parade by publicly showcasing its long-range hypersonic anti-ship missile (LRAShM) for the first time, as the mobile launcher rolled down Kartavya Path in New Delhi, highlighting India’s growing indigenous strike capabilities.

Republic Day 2026: Long-Range Anti-Ship Hypersonic Glide Missile Debuts at Republic Day Parade

Republic Day 2026: Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Conferred Ashoka Chakra For Space Mission

Kartavya Path will host a rare Republic Day spectacle as animals of the Indian Army march alongside troops, highlighting endurance, sacrifice and India’s unique high-altitude warfare capability, reflecting the armed forces’ strength and tradition.


Republic Day Parade 2026: Army’s Animal Contingent to Make Historic Debut at Parade 

India showcased its military strength at the Republic Day 2026 parade at Kartavya Path in New Delhi, with the BrahMos and Akash Missile System on display. The presentation highlighted India’s indigenous defence capabilities and advancements in missile technology, as part of the country’s annual Republic Day celebrations marking the adoption of the Constitution.


Republic Day 2026: President Murmu Unfurls National Flag, India's Military Might On Display 

India marks its 77th Republic Day with a grand parade showcasing military strength, cultural diversity and the nation’s growth story, featuring several firsts and 30 vibrant tableaux.


Republic Day 2026: India celebrates 77th Republic Day, military might, growth story on display 

Veteran journalist and broadcaster Mark Tully, widely known as the BBC’s “voice of India,” has died at the age of 90. Revered for decades of insightful reporting and calm, authoritative commentary, Tully shaped global understanding of India through his work with the BBC.


Mark Tully, the BBC's 'Voice of India', Dies Aged 90

India defeated New Zealand by eight wickets in the third T20I at Guwahati to take an unassailable 3-0 series lead. After winning the toss and opting to field first, the hosts delivered a dominant all-round performance to seal the series in emphatic fashion.


India Beat New Zealand By 8 Wickets In Third T20I In Guwahati

President of India, Droupadi Murmu, delivered her address to the nation on the eve of Republic Day 2026. The speech highlighted India’s achievements, unity, and progress while inspiring citizens ahead of the 77th Republic Day celebrations. Key messages focused on development, democracy, and national pride.

President Murmu's Address on the Eve of Republic Day

In this WION Ground Report, we take a closer look at the Indian Navy’s MQ-9B Sea Guardian drones, which have been operational for the past five years. The high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicles play a crucial role in maritime surveillance, intelligence gathering, and strengthening India’s naval capabilities across strategic sea lanes.

India Is Procuring 31 MQ-9B Drones From US

India energy week 2026 is all set to take place in Goa. Under the patronage of the ministry of petroleum and natural gas and organised by the federation of Indian petroleum industry, the event.

India Energy Week 2026: Platform for Action, Policy, and Innovation | Driving the Energy Dialogue

Top European Union leaders received a ceremonial guard of honour during their visit to India, marking a key moment in EU–India relations. The visit is expected to culminate in the signing of the long-awaited EU–India Free Trade Agreement, aimed at boosting economic cooperation, trade, and strategic ties between the two partners.

Breaking: EU Leaders Receive Guard Of Honour Ahead Of EU-India Free Trade Deal

India celebrates a medical milestone as the country’s longest heart transplant survivor continues to thrive. This landmark case highlights the advances in cardiac surgery and post-transplant care in India.

India’s Longest Heart Transplant Survivor Marks Landmark Medical Case

India prepares to celebrate its 77th Republic Day on January 26 with heightened security nationwide, including 3,000 police personnel and over 40 checkpoints in Gurugram, while 982 gallantry medals are awarded to brave personnel.


Republic Day 2026: India Gears Up for 77th Republic Day

PM Modi's Mann Ki Baat: 130th Episode of Prime Minister's Monthly Radio Show 

Heavy snowfall has disrupted life in several hill stations across India, blocking roads, cutting power supply and stranding residents and tourists. 

India Snowfall: Roads Blocked, Power Cut in Hill Station

The summit will bring together Buddhist leaders, scholars, practitioners, and policymakers from India and abroad to examine contemporary global challenges through the framework of the Buddhadharma. According to organizers, more than 200 delegates and 800 participants from around the world are expected to attend.

Global Buddhist Summit: World Buddhist Leaders Gather in New Delhi 

Prime minister Modi and EU leaders are set to announce a historic trade pact. This comes as uncertainty looms over Trump's tariffs. India faces 50% U.S. tariffs; one of the highest in the world.


India-EU Free Trade Agreement Amid Uncertainty of Trump Tariffs

EU Chief Ursula Von Der Leyen in India

New Delhi Hosts Around 200 Delegates at Second Global Buddhist Summit

US says it will roll back additional 25% tariffs as Indian scale back Russian crude purchases but market data gives US a reality check.

US Says It Will Roll Back Additional 25% Tariffs as Indian Scale Back Russian Crude Purchases

An Indian national was among four people killed in a shooting incident linked to an alleged family dispute in the US state of Georgia, the Indian mission in Atlanta said on Friday.

Georgia Shooting Linked To Family Dispute Kills Four, Suspect Taken Into Police Custody

U.S. Treasury Secretary announces a potential path to remove additional tariffs, signaling possible relief for businesses and global trade. Officials indicate ongoing discussions with trading partners and efforts to ease economic tensions.

Breaking: U.S. Treasury Secretary: Path Exists to Remove Additional Tariffs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticizes the opposition DMK, accusing the party of supporting corruption, mafia activities, and crime. Speaking at a public event, Modi emphasized governance, accountability, and the need for ethical politics.

PM Modi Slams Opposition, Says DMK Stand for Corruption, Mafia & Crime 

India and the European Union are set to hold a high-level summit following the EU’s historic trade and cooperation pact with India, dubbed the “Mother of All Deals.” The discussions will focus on trade, investment, strategic partnerships, and global collaboration.

EU Signs Landmark Deal, India-EU Summit Scheduled Next

Nigeria is transforming former offenders into forest defenders at Okomu Forest, one of the country’s last tropical rainforests. This innovative initiative combines environmental conservation with social rehabilitation, helping protect biodiversity while providing new opportunities for reintegration into society. Learn how these programs are making a difference for people and nature.

Nigeria Turns Past Offenders into Forest Protectors at Okomu Rainforest | WION

Ishan Kishan's incredible knock and Suryakumar Yadav's first fifty in 23 innings meant that India absolutely demolished New Zealand in Raipur on Friday, January 23. Kishan scored 76 off 32 balls and Suryakumar remained unbeaten on 82 as India won the second T20I by 7 wickets to take a 2-0 lead in the series.

India VS New Zealand: India Chase Down 209 Target in Just 15.2 Overs in Raipur

India and the European Union are expected to announce the conclusion of protracted negotiations for a free trade pact on Tuesday, opening the way for reduced tariffs on European cars and wine and expanded market for Indian electronics, textiles and chemicals, two Indian and EU government sources said.

India-EU Trade Pact: Deal to Cut EU Car, Wine Tariffs Boost in India 

India-EU to Hold a Summit After Eu Signs 'Mother of All Deals' with India 


India-EU to Hold a Summit After Eu Signs 'Mother of All Deals' with India | WION 

A new study reveals India as the second most congested country in Asia, with Bengaluru ranked as the most congested city in India and second globally. Traffic congestion continues to affect commuters, economy, and urban planning.

India Second Most Congested Asian Country, Bengaluru Tops Global Traffic Charts

At least 16 Indian youth have been trafficked after being lured abroad with false job offers and taken to the Myanmar–Thailand border, according to reports.


Indian Youth Trafficked Abroad: 16 Lured To Myanmar, Thailand Border Reports Say

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