India abstained from the launch of Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” in Davos, while Pakistan joined as a founding member. India is reportedly weighing the initiative’s geopolitical impact, while Trump repeated claims of mediating the India-Pakistan conflict.
Mumbai Man Duped of ₹4.4 Crore in ‘Digital Arrest’ Twist
Scammers posing as police “digitally arrested” an 80-year-old Navi Mumbai resident, duping him of ₹4.38 crore. In a shocking twist, they also used his bank account as a mule account to launder an additional ₹1.02 crore from other victims.
News Source: Hindustan
CM Siddaramaiah Orders Probe into Karnataka DGP’s Alleged Video
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has ordered an investigation into alleged sleazy videos featuring a senior DGP-rank officer, who is also the father of actress Ranya Rao. The officer has dismissed the clips as eight-year-old footage being used to malign him.
News Source: Aaj Tak
Sensex Drops 450 Pts; Nifty Slips Below 25,300
The Indian stock market trimmed gains today as the Sensex fell 450 points from its intraday high, while the Nifty settled below the 25,300 mark. Key factors behind this decline include global market uncertainty, technical resistance at higher levels, and profit-booking by investors.
News Source: Aaj Tak
Shivraj Singh Chouhan Becomes Grandfather to Baby Girl ‘Ila’
Former MP CM and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan welcomed his granddaughter, born to son Kartikey and daughter-in-law Amanat. Sharing an emotional video where he recited the Gayatri Mantra to the newborn, Chouhan announced her name as ‘Ila’.
News Source: Aaj Tak
BREAKING NEWS : India Withdraws Diplomats’ Families from Bangladesh
Citing escalating security concerns and rising extremist activities, India has ordered the withdrawal of families of diplomats posted in Bangladesh. Now classified as a “non-family” posting, the High Commission in Dhaka and regional posts will remain operational but without dependents.
News Source: Indian Express
Selfie with Amitabh Bachchan’s “Golden Toilet” Goes Viral
Actor Vijay Varma recently shared a nostalgic 2016 throwback featuring a selfie at Amitabh Bachchan’s residence, Jalsa. The highlight was a “golden toilet” in the background, leaving fans amused. Varma called 2016 a milestone year, marked by his breakout role in Pink.
News Source: Indian Express
Brahmin MLAs’ Meet Sparks ‘Indiscipline’ Row in UP BJP
A “Litti-Chokha” feast hosted by BJP MLA Panchanand Pathak for Brahmin legislators has divided the UP BJP. State Chief Pankaj Chaudhury warned against “caste-based meetings,” labeling them indiscipline, while Deputy CM Keshav Maurya defended the gathering as a social event.
News Source: Dainik Bhaskar
Rupee hits all-time low of 91.28 against US dollar
The Indian Rupee crashed to a historic low of 91.28 against the US Dollar on January 21, 2026. This sharp decline is driven by persistent FPI selling and escalating global trade tensions. The currency remains under heavy pressure as investors seek the safety of the greenback.
News Source: Times of India
Net Worth of BJP’s new national president?
BJP’s new national president, Nitin Nabin, has a declared net worth of approximately ₹3.08 crore, as per his 2025 election affidavit. This includes ₹1.60 crore in movable assets and ₹1.47 crore in immovable property. He also declared liabilities amounting to roughly ₹56.6 lakh.
News Source: @ChoteNews Research