26th January 2024 Daily Current Affairs
National Affairs
1. India celebrated 75th Republic Day on Kartavya Path
- India’s military prowess infused with a spirit of Atmanirbharata and diverse and vibrant cultural heritage were showcased on the Kartavya Path as the nation celebrated its 75th Republic Day.
- Themes of ‘Viksit Bharat’ and ‘Bharat – Loktantra ki Matruka’.
- French President Macron joins India’s Republic Day celebrations as chief guest.
- The Constitution of India came into effect on 26th January, 1950.
Honours & Awards
2. Jaisalmer to Host Desert Festival 2024
- The Desert Festival 2024 is scheduled to take place in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, from February 22 to 24, with the theme “Back to the Desert.”
- The festival will kick off with a procession starting from Lakshminath temple.
- A notable focus for this year’s festival is to provide ample space for local artists to showcase their talents.
- Preparations for the event have commenced, marked by a meeting chaired by district collector Pratap Singh.
