January 22, 2026 10:01 PM

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49th International Kolkata Book Fair Begins at Salt Lake

The 49th International Kolkata Book Fair commenced today at the Boi - Mela ground at Salt Lake in Kolkata. The book fair, which is being organised by the Publishers and Book Sellers Guild, attracts tens of thousands of book lovers every year. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today inaugurated the even...

January 22, 2026 9:50 PM

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National School of Drama to hold 25th Bharat Rang Mahotsav from 27 January

National School of Drama (NSD) has announced that the 25th edition of Bharat Rang Mahaotsav (BRM) -International Theatre Festival of India will be held from the 27th of this month in Delhi and other cities of India. The theme of this year’s festival is Samvaad, Sanskritiyon ka. Addressing a press co...

January 22, 2026 9:45 PM

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DRDO to showcase its innovations for national security at Republic Day Parade

The Defence Research and Development Organisation, DRDO, will showcase its innovations for national security during this year’s Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path and Bharat Parv. The Ministry of Defence informed that the systems are Long Range Anti-Ship Hypersonic Missile (LR-AShM) and DRDO Table...

January 22, 2026 9:40 PM

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US President Trump holds talks with his Ukrainian counterpart at Davos

US President Donald Trump today held talks with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. According to media reports, the closed-door meeting concluded after lasting around an hour. Ukrainian officials also confirmed the meeti...

January 22, 2026 9:31 PM

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IMD issues orange warning for thunderstorms over J&K and Ladakh 

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange colour warning for thunderstorms accompanied by hailstorms over Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh till tomorrow. Similar conditions are expected to prevail over Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, and...

January 22, 2026 9:25 PM

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IAF says it does not charge any entrance fee for witnessing its air shows

The Indian Air Force, IAF, has clarified that it does not charge any entrance fee for witnessing its air shows, including the ongoing air show being held at Nashik. In a social media post, the IAF said it has come to its notice that certain agencies or individuals are reportedly charging entry fees ...