Welcome to today’s daily news roundup. Here are the most trending stories from politics, technology, markets, culture, and sports on 31 January 2026. This quick summary helps readers stay updated with important developments around the world.
🇮🇳 Politics – India Rejects Reference to PM in Epstein Files
The Indian government strongly rejected references made to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in recently released Epstein-related documents. Officials described the claims as baseless and misleading. The issue has triggered strong political reactions and dominated national discussions today.
💻 Technology – Tech Layoffs Continue Across Major Companies
The global technology industry continues to witness restructuring in early 2026. Major firms including Amazon, Meta, and other tech giants have announced fresh job cuts as companies focus on cost control and AI-driven automation. Thousands of employees have been affected this month alone.
Experts say companies are shifting investments toward Artificial Intelligence, cloud computing, and automation, reducing traditional roles.
📉 Market Update – Silver Prices Correct
Silver prices in India recorded a correction today. According to MCX market data, silver is trading around ₹3.95 lakh per kilogram. Traders attribute the decline to global commodity trends and profit booking.
💰 Gold Price Today – Rates Fall Across Cities
Gold prices also dropped across major Indian cities. The 24-carat gold rate is near ₹1.69 lakh per 10 grams. Market analysts suggest international price movements and currency changes as the main reasons for the fall.
🎨 Culture – Surajkund International Crafts Mela Begins
The famous Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2026 has started in Faridabad, Haryana. The event showcases handicrafts, traditional arts, cultural performances, and food from India and several other countries. Thousands of visitors are expected daily, boosting tourism and local businesses.
🏀 Sports – NBA Spurs vs Hornets Game Rescheduled
In sports news, the NBA matchup between the San Antonio Spurs and Charlotte Hornets has been rescheduled. The game will stream on Prime Video at the updated time, attracting basketball fans worldwide.
🌍 Quick Highlights
- Technology companies focus more on AI and automation investments
- Gold and silver prices show short-term corrections
- Cultural festivals attract strong tourist interest
- Political developments remain key national focus
- Major sports events trending globally
Final Summary
Today’s headlines show a mix of political updates, tech industry changes, financial market movements, and cultural events. Staying informed about these developments helps readers understand both economic and social trends shaping the future.
Check back tomorrow for another daily trending news roundup.
Sources: The Federal, Indian Express, Sunday Guardian, Economic Times, and NBA official updates.