Houthi Attacks in Red Sea: In early 2026, the world’s busiest trade routes are under threat. Houthi rebel forces in Yemen have launched a series of missile and drone attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb Strait, causing a massive disruption to global shipping, trade flows, and oil supplies. In response,…
Apple Vision Pro Launch 2026: In January 2026, Apple launched its groundbreaking Vision Pro headset globally, marking its most ambitious leap into the future of computing since the iPhone. Vision Pro isn’t just another gadget—it’s a fully immersive mixed reality device that combines augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) in one system powered by…
The 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup — one of the most anticipated cricket tournaments in the world — is scheduled to take place from 7 February to 8 March 2026, co‑hosted by India and Sri Lanka. This edition marks the 10th Men’s T20 World Cup and features 20 international teams competing in 55 matches across multiple world‑class…
Federal Agent Shoots Minneapolis Man: In the United States, nationwide protests have erupted after a federal agent shot and killed a Minneapolis man during a law enforcement operation, sparking widespread condemnation and urgent calls for accountability from civil rights groups and international observers. The incident — one of the most high‑profile law enforcement shootings this…
India-EU Summit 2026: On January 27, 2026, India and the European Union (EU) are expected to announce a comprehensive strategic agenda accompanied by a landmark pact dubbed the “mother of all deals”. This announcement is poised to mark one of the most decisive moments in India–EU diplomatic and economic engagement in decades. The initiative marks…
A short video clip of a lone penguin waddling toward the vast icy emptiness has ignited a global cultural moment — dubbed the “Nihilist Penguin” trend — that’s taken social media by storm. From millennials to Gen Z, even politicians and celebrities are sharing the meme, finding in the penguin’s desolate journey a reflection of…
77th Republic Day: On Monday, January 26, 2026, India will celebrate its 77th Republic Day, commemorating the date in 1950 when the Constitution came into force and India became a sovereign republic. The day is marked by a spectacular Republic Day parade at Kartavya Path in the nation’s capital, blending military prowess, cultural diversity, and patriotic fervour. …
Davos 2026: The 56th World Economic Forum (WEF) — held from January 19 to 23, 2026 in the Swiss Alps — has become a focal point for rising global diplomatic tensions and strategic manoeuvring among world powers, marking one of the most contentious gatherings in years. This year’s forum, known for convening influential political leaders,…
US Hints at Rolling Back 25% India Tariff: The United States has signalled a possible easing of trade pressure on India after senior officials acknowledged a sharp decline in New Delhi’s purchases of Russian crude oil. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said there is now a “path” to roll back the additional 25% tariff imposed…
iPhone 18 Pro Leaks: Leaks surrounding the upcoming Apple iPhone 18 Pro series suggest one of the most significant evolutions in recent iPhone history. From a noticeably smaller Dynamic Island to Apple’s first 2nm A20 Pro chip and advanced camera hardware, the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max appear set for meaningful upgrades…