January 27, 2026

US Sends USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Group to Middle East Amid Iran Tensions

The US Navy has deployed the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln with three warships to the Indian Ocean, near Iran. This move heightens chances of US military action amid Iran's protest crackdown. President Trump confirmed the deployment is ‘just in case.’

January 26, 2026

Homeless Families Protest on Republic Day Over Broken Housing Promises in Yelahanka

After their homes in Yelahanka's Fakeer Colony were demolished, families held a 'Poor People’s Republic Day' protest on January 26 to demand promised housing that still hasn't come.

January 26, 2026

India Marks 77th Republic Day with Grand Parade and Operation Sindoor Showcase

India celebrated its 77th Republic Day on January 26, 2026, with a stunning military parade and cultural performances highlighting Operation Sindoor and 150 years of Vande Mataram. Chief guests included EU leaders for the first time. Over 10,000 attended the event along Kartavya Path in Delhi.

January 26, 2026

Tribal March in Maharashtra Continues, Demanding Land Rights; Rejects Halt Without CM Meeting

Thousands of tribal protesters in Maharashtra have marched over 80 km since January 25, refusing to stop without meeting CM Devendra Fadnavis. They demand land rights, water access, and fair implementation of the Forest Rights Act. The march marked Republic Day on the highway and aims to reach Mumbai by February 3.

January 26, 2026

Republic Day 2026 Honors 150 Years of Vande Mataram with Grand Tableaux and Performances

On Republic Day 2026, India celebrated 150 years of the national song Vande Mataram. Special tableaux and vibrant performances lit up Kartavya Path, showcasing the song’s enduring spirit from Bankim Chandra Chatterjee’s original manuscript to modern India.