The Bandra Collector’s Office and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus were illuminated in the tricolour ahead of Republic Day 2026 in Mumbai. PICS/SATEJ SHINDE and ATUL KAMBLE
24 January,2026 10:31 PM IST | Divya Nair
Russian attacks killed one and wounded dozens overnight in Ukraine as peace talks in Abu Dhabi were to enter their second day of peace talks, highlighting the ongoing conflict even amid diplomatic efforts to end Russia’s nearly four-year invasion. PICS/AFP (inputs from AP)
24 January,2026 08:22 PM IST | Tarun Verma
Columns of soldiers, in drenched uniforms and wet boots, carried out the full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day 2026 parade on Friday along Kartavya Path, despite steady rain and occasional thunder delaying proceedings on the ceremonial boulevard. PICS/PTI
24 January,2026 03:59 PM IST | Tarun Verma
National Girl Child Day 2026 is observed annually on January 24. The day is marked as a powerful reminder of the potential every girl holds. Bollywood has often mirrored the strength, grace and resilience of girls through iconic characters that redefine traditional norms and showcase "girl-power." Here are some of the on-screen daughters are not just symbols of resilience but are inspirations for real-world change:
24 January,2026 03:17 PM IST | Amarylisa GonsalvesADVERTISEMENT
