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Chhattisgarh has achieved a major milestone in empowering the digital education system. The state has secured a leading position among the major states of the country in creating APAAR IDs for students. With nearly 89 percent coverage achieved by the beginning of January 2026, Chhattisgarh has demonstrated that national education reforms can be effectively implemented through robust administrative coordination and timely execution.
Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani has announced that Jio will soon launch a “people-first” Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform, which aims to make AI accessible to every Indian. This platform will empower citizens with AI tools through their own language and on their own devices. It will be launched from Gujarat and will later be expanded globally.
Australian women's cricket team captain Alyssa Healy has announced her retirement from all formats of international cricket before the 2026 T20 World Cup.
C.P. Radhakrishnan has inaugurated the drug-free campus campaign at Delhi University.
The 5th Tri-Services Veterans Day Parade was organized at Marine Drive in Mumbai, in which more than 500 veterans, including gallantry awardees, participated.
Kerala has activated the ERONET system to help non-resident Indian voters submit online documents under the special intensive revision.
US President Donald Trump has announced that countries having trade relations with Iran will have to face economic sanctions from Washington. He said that countries trading with Iran will have to pay a 25% tariff on all trade with America with immediate effect.
External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar unveiled the official logo, theme and website for India's BRICS chairmanship 2026 in New Delhi on January 13, 2026. On this occasion, he said that India will try to unite the collective capacity of BRICS countries for global welfare. The theme of India's BRICS chairmanship 2026 is "Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability".
In Punjab, 'Dhiyaan Di Lohri' was celebrated in Jalandhar and other villages, where 5,100 newborn girls were honored and positive social change was promoted.
India and Germany have taken a big step towards strengthening bilateral economic relations by enhancing cooperation in postal, express and logistics services. The objective of these agreements is to modernize delivery systems, facilitate cross-border trade and better connect Indian exporters to global markets.
This exercise highlighted seamless coordination and joint readiness between civilian and military agencies to tackle complex security challenges and emergency situations.
Virat Kohli has recently become the third batsman in the world to complete 28,000 runs in international cricket.
India is going to play an important role in strengthening parliamentary democracy in Commonwealth countries. India will host the 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC) in New Delhi.