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Ahead of the official announcement of the BJP national president, BJP national working president Nitin Nabin visited Bangla Sahib Gurdwara in New Delhi on January 20, 2026. He offered prayers at the revered shrine near Connaught Place, seeking blessings before taking on the party’s top responsibility.

A road accident involving two cars and an auto-rickshaw was reported in Mumbai’s Juhu area, leaving two people injured. One of the vehicles was part of actor Akshay Kumar’s security escort. Police clarified that Akshay Kumar was not present in the car during the incident.

As Congress MP and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi prepares to visit Ayodhya and offer prayers at Ram Lalla, Iqbal Ansari’s response has sparked discussion. He remarked that when a person faces trouble, he turns to God, linking faith with realisation.

Poland’s Deputy Prime Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz underlined a firm stand against cross-border terrorism after meeting External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in New Delhi. He said both India and Poland have suffered from such threats, while also expressing concerns over potential trade tensions linked to US President Donald Trump’s tariff policies.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the BJP headquarters in Delhi and was received by Union Minister JP Nadda and BJP national working president Nitin Nabin. With Nitin Nabin set to take charge as the new BJP national president today, the visit marks a key moment in the party’s leadership transition.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the European Union is prepared to respond if the United States imposes unreasonable tariffs. Speaking in Berlin, he stressed the EU does not seek escalation but will protect its interests. The issue will be discussed at the upcoming EU summit in Brussels.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally welcomed UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the airport in New Delhi, breaking usual protocol. The rare gesture underscored the depth of India–UAE relations and highlighted the strong strategic and personal bond shared by the two leaders.

The Varanasi district administration carried out a demolition drive in the Dalmandi area to remove illegal encroachments. Officials said the action was taken to clear public land and improve traffic movement, with police presence ensuring the operation was conducted smoothly and without any untoward incident.

The nomination process for the post of BJP National President commenced at the party headquarters in Delhi. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, along with state BJP leaders, submitted letters of support as national working president Nitin Nabin is scheduled to file his nomination today.

Visuals have emerged from Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district following an encounter between security forces and terrorists that broke out yesterday. Authorities have deferred visuals by an unspecified time, withholding live operational details as forces continue area domination and security operations.