On Republic Day 2026, 30 tableaux will be displayed on Kartavya Path, including a special 'Operation Sindoor' tableau by the Indian Armed Forces showcasing Rafale, Sukhoi, and BrahMos missiles. Other tableaux will highlight 'Make in India' defense, new justice laws, and historical freedom struggles.
CBI has arrested Jitendra Kumar, an accused in an old bank fraud case, who was absconding for 13 years. He was declared a fugitive by the court in 2014 and was involved in a Rs 4 crore loan fraud from Punjab National Bank using fake documents.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited Ahmedabad and met PM Narendra Modi. Both leaders visited Sabarmati Ashram and participated in the International Kite Festival, where Merz flew a kite.
A 9-seater India One Air charter flight crash-landed near Rourkela, Odisha, on Saturday afternoon due to a technical fault. All six people on board, including two pilots and four passengers, sustained injuries.
Seven earthquake tremors were felt in Rajkot, Gujarat, within 24 hours, with intensities ranging from 2.7 to 3.8. Schools in the vicinity were closed as a precautionary measure, though no damage was reported.
The Turkman Gate dispute involves the Faiz-e-Ilahi Masjid and adjacent land, leading to the removal of illegal encroachments after a high court order. A joint survey confirmed government land was being misused for commercial activities.
India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar addressed IIT Madras, stating that India has the right to protect its people from persistent terrorism and will take all necessary actions. He also commented on good neighborly relations, referencing Bangladesh.