TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2026-27 in the Lok Sabha today. The Budget documents will be available on the Union Budget Mobile App and the website after the completion of the Budget Speech in Parliament.
2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Punjab today to mark the 649th birth anniversary of Sant Guru Ravidas.
3. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and former Chief Justice of India Justice Bhushan R. Gavai inaugurated India’s first ‘Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Advocate Training and Research Centre’ (BBATRC) at Taloja in Navi Mumbai.
4. Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has launched the digitisation of old manual birth and death certificates.
5. Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, has said that the farmers of India, through their hard work and dedication, have transformed both the direction and condition of the country. He Addressed a Kisan Mela at Kumhari in Durg district of Chhattisgarh.
6. The fifth edition of the Loka Kerala Sabha concluded yesterday in Thiruvananthapuram.
7. A one-day workshop on Artificial Intelligence titled “IndiaAI-Digital India Workshop” was held at Chintan Bhawan, Gangtok.
8. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu distributed 5,555 e-cycles to women, including students, within a span of 24 hours, thereby setting a new Guinness World Record.
9. Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat today inaugurated the administrative building and darshan queue pavilion constructed under the Ministry of Tourism’s PRASAD scheme at Nivrutti Maharaj Ashram in Trimbakeshwar in Maharashtra’s Nashik district.
10. Rajya Sabha MP Sunetra Pawar yesterday took oath as Maharashtra’s deputy chief minister. The 62-year-old is the state’s first woman deputy chief minister.
11. The Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihood Mission (JKRLM) is set to host an expansive edition of the SARAS MELA at Kala Kendra in Jammu, The fair will conclude on the 9th of February. The 10-day-long Mela will transform Kala Kendra into a vibrant showcase of the country’s rural creativity.
12. Mumbai will host the 6th National Crop Nutrition Summit on Feb 5–6, 2026, focusing on micronutrients, specialty fertilizers, biological inputs, policy reforms, and India’s rise as a global agri-input manufacturing hub.
13. India Meteorological Department, IMD has issued an orange colour warning for thunderstorms accompanied with hailstorm at isolated places over East Rajasthan and West Madhya Pradesh.
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LEGAL REPORT
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1. In Telangana, BRS president and former chief minister K. Chandrashekar Rao said on Sunday that he would make himself available at 3 pm on Sunday at his Nandinagar residence in Banjara Hills for examination by the SIT that is probing the telephone tapping case.
2. Bengaluru police have set up a Special Investigation Team to examine the death of C J Roy, Founder and Chairman of the Confident Group. C J Roy is found dead at the group’s office on Hosur Road on January 30, and the case draws close public attention.
3. A late-night firing incident was reported outside the residence of Bollywood filmmaker Rohit Shetty in Mumbai’s Juhu area, creating panic among local residents. The incident occurred around 3 am when unidentified persons allegedly fired multiple rounds near the building.
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DEFENCE News
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1. The Indian Coast Guard is commemorating its 50th Raising Day today, marking nearly five decades of dedicated, selfless service to the nation. From its beginning in 1977 with just seven surface platforms, the Indian Coast Guard has evolved into a formidable maritime force comprising 155 ships and 80 aircraft today. The Coast Guard is poised to achieve its target force levels of 200 surface platforms and 100 aircraft by 2030.
2. The Indian Air Force conducted a solemn ceremonial honor at Command Hospital (CH) Kolkata for the late Wing Commander Devender Jeet Singh Kler, VM, a distinguished veteran of the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War.
3. The 43rd Senior National Rowing Championship–2026 concluded on a high note at the Army Rowing Node (ARN) under the Mission Olympics Wing of the College of Military Engineering (CME) in Pune, marking another significant milestone in India’s rowing journey and the broader national sports ecosystem.
4. Air Marshal Surat Singh retired as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Air Command, on 31 January 2026, after completing 39 years of stellar service in the Indian Air Force.
5. Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi on Saturday shared a light moment with the soldiers of the Assam Regiment after he participated in their traditional celebratory dance. The soldiers danced to “Badlu Ram Ka Badan,” a popular regimental folk-style song often played during informal celebrations.
6. Commandant Tashi Namgyal has been promoted to the rank of Deputy Inspector General (DIG) in the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP). This promotion establishes him as the first officer from Ladakh to attain this senior position, exemplifying the rewards of perseverance and commitment in paramilitary service.
7. The Chief of Army Staff, Upendra Dwivedi, on Friday felicitated two Bactrian Camels, two Zanskari Ponies and two Army Dogs for their outstanding contribution to operations in some of the most challenging deployment areas of the country. The Bactrian camels deployed in the cold deserts of Ladakh have been vital to high-altitude logistics, carrying heavy loads across difficult terrain and steep gradients.
The Zanskari Ponies, an indigenous and endangered breed, have steadfastly supported troops in the icy heights of Siachen Glacier and forward areas.
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1. The dearness allowance for the central government employees is likely to be raised by 5 percent, taking the overall hike to 63 percent, as the Ministry of Labour and Employment retained the AICPI-IW index at 148.2 for December 2025.
2. According to the Economic Survey 2025-26, India’s pharmaceutical industry is transitioning from a focus on mass generics to complex generics, biosimilars, and innovation-led products. India currently ranks 11th globally in pharmaceutical exports by value, with a 3 per cent global share. The country remains the world’s third-largest pharmaceutical producer by volume, supplying nearly 20 per cent of global generics demand, with exports to 191 countries in FY25.
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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1. After the blockbuster success of Border 2, trade experts predict Sunny Deol’s Lahore 1947 will also open with a bang: Based on the popular play Jis Lahore Nai Dekhya, it marks the return of Sunny with his Ghayal (1990), Damini (1993) and Ghatak (1996) director, Rajkumar Santoshi. It is produced by Aamir Khan, who also features in the film in an extended cameo.
2. Catherine O’Hara, the Emmy‑winning Canadian‑American actor, popular for her comic roles, passed away at her home in Los Angeles following a brief illness. She was 71 year old. O’Hara was best known for her starring roles in the Home Alone and Beetlejuice films.
3. Director SS Rajamouli is leaving no stone unturned for his next film titled Varanasi. He has the budgets, resources and the best actors for the film. The only thing needed is that Rajamouli has to live up to the global expectations. Varanasi will be the first Indian film to be shot in Antarctica. The team will soon scout the locations for the film and some important portions of the film will be shot in the extensive weather conditions and in the never seen locales of Antarctica.
4. Actor Ram Charan and his wife Upasana Konidela are now parents of three. The couple welcomed twins—a baby boy and a baby girl—on Saturday, a development that was officially confirmed by Megastar Chiranjeevi on social media.
The couple got married in 2012, and after
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