January 1, 2026 — Daily Current Affairs

Gujarat launched India’s first state-level AI research institution — the Indian Artificial Intelligence Research Organization (IAIRO) — at GIFT City on New Year’s Day. Bihar approved a proposal to notify the Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary as a tiger reserve. The Ministry of Jal Shakti launched the Jal Seva Aankalan digital water assessment tool. India Post discontinued several international letter mail services.