Daily Current Affairs 31 January 2026

January 31, 2026 saw Maharashtra swear in its first-ever woman Deputy Chief Minister as Sunetra Pawar succeeded the late Ajit Pawar; Indian Railways set a record with 472.3 km of Kavach 4.0 commissioned in a single day across three rail sections; and the 39th Surajkund International Crafts Mela opened in Faridabad with Egypt as the partner nation and “Local to Global” as its theme. The Supreme Court also delivered a landmark ruling declaring menstrual health an integral component of the fundamental Right to Life under Article 21.