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India and the European Union are set to announce what has been described as the “Mother of all deals” on Tuesday (January 27) at the 16th India-EU summit, marking the successful conclusion of long-drawn negotiations between the two sides. The summit will be co-chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with the President of the European Council, Antonio Luis Santos da Costa, and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. Together, India and the EU account for nearly one-fifth of global trade and about 25 per cent of the…

A devastating collision on National Highway 48 near Nelahal in Tumakuru district of Karnataka claimed three lives on Monday morning (January 26), leaving three others injured after a Maruti Ertiga carrying six Bengaluru residents crashed into a stationary truck. The victims were returning from a trip to Gokarna, Murudeshwar and Udupi when the horrific accident unfolded, highlighting the dangers of fatigue and high-speed travel on busy highways. Tumakuru SP KV Ashok rushed to the scene with police teams to oversee the response.

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday arrived at Kartavya Path in a ‘traditional horse-drawn buggy’ for the 77th Republic Day celebrations, accompanied by the chief guests —President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and President of the European Council António Luís Santos da Costa.

Manchester United has undergone a resurgence under new interim coach Michael Carrick. After Ruben Amorim’s sacking, Carrick has propelled United to wins against Manchester City and now Arsenal as well. The arch-rivals locked horns in the Premier League at the Emirates Stadium on January 25.

In a daring midnight operation, Hyderabad’s Disaster Response Force (DRF) team from HYDRA heroically rescued nine workers stranded in the middle of Miralam Reservoir, navigating pitch darkness, dense grass, and crocodile fears. The workers, involved in bridge repair soil testing, had been marooned since evening when their boat’s engine failed, turning a routine job into a life-threatening ordeal. HYDRA’s swift response and reassuring communication transformed panic into relief, safely ferrying everyone to the Old Bastii Zoo Park shore.

As the nation gears up for Republic Day 2026, excitement is building across India. Delhi is preparing for the grand parade at Kartavya Path and commuters planning to travel by Delhi Metro must take note of important changes. Due to the ceremonial parade at the Kartavya Path, entry and exit at several metro stations will remain restricted for a specific duration.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed voters as the “Bhagya Vidhata” (destiny makers) of India’s growth on National Voters’ Day, urging citizens- especially first-time youth voters- to embrace voting as both a sacred right and duty. In a heartfelt letter to MY-Bharat volunteers and an X post, he emphasized active participation to build a “Viksit Bharat.”

Last Sunday, Mumbai Police used drones and forensic analysis to investigate a mysterious shooting at the Nalanda building. Officials said that an aerial trajectory map taken from Kamaal R Khan’s (KRK) MHADA bungalow confirmed that the shots were fired from his premises, a crucial breakthrough that led to his arrest.

World number one Carlos Alcaraz took on world number 19 Tommy Paul in round four of the ongoing Australian Open 2026. The stars locked horns on January 25, and the game was stopped midway through after there was a medical emergency in the stands.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the 126th episode of his monthly radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’ today (January 25).