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From Modest Beginnings to Strategic Backbone: India’s Defence Journey Mirrors DRDO’s Rise
India’s defence journey has evolved hand in hand with the growth of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said, reflecting on the organisation’s remarkable transformation. Established in 1958 as a small setup with just ten laboratories, DRDO began its journey at a time when resources were limited and technological ambitions were modest. Over the decades, DRDO steadily expanded its reach and capabilities. Today, it operates around 45 laboratories...
Rupee Bounces Back from Record Low, Closes Stronger at 91.71 Against US Dollar
New Delhi | 27 January 2026 The Indian rupee recovered from its record low and gained 19 paise to close at 91.71 (provisional) against the US dollar on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. The recovery came as the US dollar weakened globally and positive sentiment grew after the conclusion of the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) talks. Forex traders said the rupee saw support as investors rushed to cover positions amid broad dollar weakness. In early trade, the rupee opened at 91.82 at the interbank...
India-EU Trade Pact Set to Transform State Economies from Uttar Pradesh to Tamil Nadu
New Delhi | 27 January 2026 The India–European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is expected to bring wide economic benefits across Indian states, boosting exports, jobs and local industries. Officials say Indian exports to the EU could rise by nearly ₹6.4 lakh crore as the deal removes tariffs and eases regulatory barriers across thousands of products. From farmers and artisans to MSMEs, manufacturers and professionals, the agreement opens new doors for growth at the state level. Under...
January 27 Bank Strike Explained: Why Employees Are Protesting and How It Affects Customers
New Delhi | January 26,2026 Banking services across the country may face disruption on January 27 as bank employee unions have called for a nationwide strike. The strike was announced on January 23 to press for a long-pending demand of a uniform five-day workweek. If the strike goes ahead as planned, it is expected to significantly impact public sector banks, many of which have already informed customers about possible service interruptions. The disruption could be more severe because banks...
Republic Day 2026 Showcases India’s Strength, Culture and Unity at Kartavya Path
New Delhi | January 26, 2026 India marked its 77th Republic Day on Monday, January 26, 2026, with a grand and dignified parade at Kartavya Path in New Delhi, reflecting the nation’s military strength, cultural richness and democratic values. The day began with Prime Minister Narendra Modi laying a wreath at the National War Memorial near the historic India Gate, paying tribute to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the country. The celebrations brought together tradition, power and pride,...
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