Todays top 15 news across the world for 13 January 2026 covers Republic Day 2026 developments, government policy reviews, economic indicators, education and examination updates, global affairs, space technology advancements and key sports news. These headlines are useful for school assemblies, competitive exams and daily current affairs preparation.
🇮🇳 Republic Day 2026 Parade Rehearsals Continue in New Delhi
Parade rehearsals for Republic Day 2026 continued in New Delhi with participation from armed forces, cultural troupes and tableaux teams. Authorities are focusing on precision, coordination and safety measures ahead of the main event.
🇮🇳 Centre Issues Advisory to States on Law and Order
The Union government issued an advisory to states emphasizing vigilance, intelligence sharing and effective crowd management during upcoming national events and public gatherings.
🇮🇳 India’s Manufacturing Sector Shows Stable Growth
Recent indicators suggest steady performance in India’s manufacturing sector, supported by domestic demand, government incentives and improved supply chain conditions.
🇮🇳 Government Reviews Progress of Infrastructure Projects
Senior officials reviewed progress on major infrastructure projects, including highways, railways and urban development initiatives, to ensure timely execution.
🛰️ ISRO Plans Timeline for Upcoming Satellite Launches
ISRO outlined tentative timelines for upcoming satellite launches aimed at communication, navigation and earth observation, strengthening India’s space capabilities.
🏛️ Parliamentary Panels Continue Review of Policy Reforms
Parliamentary committees continued discussions on policy reforms related to data protection, education and public welfare, with recommendations expected soon.
📊 Gold Prices Steady Amid Global Economic Uncertainty
Gold prices remained stable as investors tracked global economic trends, inflation data and geopolitical developments influencing safe-haven assets.
🇮🇳 Digital Education Initiatives Expanded Nationwide
The government announced expansion of digital education initiatives to improve access to online learning resources, teacher training and virtual classrooms.
🎓 CBSE Prepares Evaluation Framework for Board Exams 2026
CBSE is finalizing its evaluation framework for the 2026 board examinations, focusing on conceptual understanding, structured answers and fair assessment.
🎓 State Universities Update Academic Calendars
Several state universities released updated academic calendars, including examination schedules and semester timelines for the upcoming academic year.
🌍 Global Economy Faces Slow but Stable Recovery
International economic reports indicate a slow but stable global recovery, supported by easing inflation and improved trade activity.
💰 Asian Markets React to International Policy Signals
Asian stock markets showed mixed trends as investors reacted to policy signals from major economies and global financial institutions.
🏏 Indian Sports Authorities Focus on Athlete Fitness
Sports authorities in India emphasized fitness, injury prevention and performance analytics as part of preparations for upcoming national and international competitions.
🚀 Space Technology Collaboration Gains Global Attention
International collaboration in space technology increased, with countries and private firms working together on satellite development and research missions.
🧠 Word of the Day, Thought of the Day & GK for School Assembly
Word of the Day: Discipline – the practice of training oneself to follow rules.
Thought of the Day: “Discipline and dedication lead to lasting success.”
GK Question: Which Indian festival marks the harvest season in many states during January? (Answer: Makar Sankranti)