Find today's news in pics from India and around the world for January 28, 2026
Workers set up a condolence banner following the passing away of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, in Mumbai. Pawar, along with four others, was killed after an aircraft carrying them crashed near Baramati. | Photo: PTI
Wreckage of the plane that was carrying Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others after it crashed during landing, near Baramati in Pune district, Maharashtra. All five on board were killed in the crash. | Photo: PTI
President Droupadi Murmu leaves for the Parliament to address both Houses on the first day of the Budget session, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Salman Ali
Vehicles move on a foggy winter morning, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Kamal Kishore
An earth-mover clears the snow-covered Gangotri highway after snowfall, in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. | Photo: PTI
Gamira performers enact a traditional dance around a fire in Khagail village, Kushmundi area of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Gamira, a traditional masked folk dance featuring various mythological characters, is performed without vocal music. The wooden masks of 'Kushmundi', known as Gamira masks or 'Mukha', are a traditional craft from the Dakshin Dinajpur district and were awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) tag in 2018. | Photo: PTI/Manvender Vashist Lav
Students under the banner of 'Chhatra Panchayat' stage a protest against the University Grants Commission's recently notified 'Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulations, 2026', in Lucknow. | Photo: PTI/Nand Kumar
People during hearings under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, in Bankura district of West Bengal. | Photo: PTI
Parents with their children, rush out of Shalom Hills International School after private schools received bomb threats via email, in Gurugram. | Photo: PTI
Author and activist Arundhati Roy, left, receives the Malayattoor Foundation Comprehensive Contribution Award 2026 from retired Indian civil servant K. Jayakumar during the Malayattoor Foundation's award ceremony, in Thiruvananthapuram. | Photo: PTI
Students protest against the UGC Act at the Arts Faculty of Delhi University, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI
The national flag flies at half-mast at the Mantralaya building as Maharashtra observes three days of mourning following the demise of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who was killed in a plane crash, in Mumbai. | Photo: PTI
Mark Jeffery Aerobatic Team performs manoeuvres during the inauguration of Wings India 2026, Asia's largest civil aviation exhibition and conference, at Begumpet Airport, in Hyderabad. | Photo: PTI
Advocates stage a protest against the University Grants Commission's recently notified 'Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulations, 2026'. | Photo: PTI
A train moves amid snowfall on the Katra-Srinagar rail section, in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. | Photo: PTI
Itishree Murmu, daughter of President Droupadi Murmu, at the Parliament House complex, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI/Shahbaz Khan