
United States Withdraws from 66 International Organisations
In January 2026, Donald Trump, President of the United States, signed a presidential memorandum directing the withdrawal of the US from 66 international organisations.This includes

2026 is International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists
United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), at its 76th Session, has proclaimed 2026 as the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP 2026) through Resolution A/RES/76/253.

Earth’s Rotation Day: 8 January
Earth’s Rotation Day 2026 is observed on 8 January to spread awareness about the continuous rotation of the Earth on its axis and to commemorate

NSO Releases First Advance Estimates of GDP for FY 2025–26
National Statistics Office (NSO), under Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), released First Advance Estimates (FAE) of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for FY 2025–26,

BIS Standardization Portal Launched
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) celebrated its 79th Foundation Day at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, marking nearly eight decades of contribution to India’s industrial development,

FSS: India’s First Payments Company to Receive ISO/IEC 42001
Financial Software and Systems (FSS) became first payments company in India, the Middle East, APAC and South Africa to receive ISO/IEC 42001 Certification, marking a

I&B Ministry Establishes Live Events Development Cell
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has established the Live Events Development Cell (LEDC) to accelerate structured growth of India’s live entertainment and concert economy. The

25 Years of LCA Tejas: LCA Mk II and AMCA in Focus
Indian Air Force (IAF) marked a major milestone on 4 January 2026, commemorating 25 years of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas since its historic

Tribal Ministry, ONGC Sign MoU to Support Eklavya Schools
In a significant step towards empowerment of tribal youth, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National

Bhairav Battalion: India’s Latest Combat-Ready Fast Strike Force
Indian Army has raised a new generation of Bhairav Commando Battalions, a specialised modern-warfare force designed for swift, high-impact and technology-driven combat operations. These battalions

United States Withdraws from 66 International Organisations
In January 2026, Donald Trump, President of the United States, signed a presidential memorandum directing the withdrawal of the US from 66 international organisations.This includes

2026 is International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists
United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), at its 76th Session, has proclaimed 2026 as the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP 2026) through Resolution A/RES/76/253.

Earth’s Rotation Day: 8 January
Earth’s Rotation Day 2026 is observed on 8 January to spread awareness about the continuous rotation of the Earth on its axis and to commemorate

NSO Releases First Advance Estimates of GDP for FY 2025–26
National Statistics Office (NSO), under Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), released First Advance Estimates (FAE) of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for FY 2025–26,

BIS Standardization Portal Launched
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) celebrated its 79th Foundation Day at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, marking nearly eight decades of contribution to India’s industrial development,

FSS: India’s First Payments Company to Receive ISO/IEC 42001
Financial Software and Systems (FSS) became first payments company in India, the Middle East, APAC and South Africa to receive ISO/IEC 42001 Certification, marking a

I&B Ministry Establishes Live Events Development Cell
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has established the Live Events Development Cell (LEDC) to accelerate structured growth of India’s live entertainment and concert economy. The

25 Years of LCA Tejas: LCA Mk II and AMCA in Focus
Indian Air Force (IAF) marked a major milestone on 4 January 2026, commemorating 25 years of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas since its historic

Tribal Ministry, ONGC Sign MoU to Support Eklavya Schools
In a significant step towards empowerment of tribal youth, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National

Bhairav Battalion: India’s Latest Combat-Ready Fast Strike Force
Indian Army has raised a new generation of Bhairav Commando Battalions, a specialised modern-warfare force designed for swift, high-impact and technology-driven combat operations. These battalions