Daily Current Affairs 28 January 2026

India’s 77th Republic Day (January 26) reverberations continued, 131 Padma Awards were announced, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla received the Ashoka Chakra for his historic ISS mission, and DRDO publicly unveiled its Long Range Anti-Ship Hypersonic Missile (LR-AShM). India and the EU formally concluded their Free Trade Agreement negotiations while Maharashtra mourned the sudden death of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a Learjet 45 crash at Baramati Airport.