New Year 2026: New Year not only means changing the calendar, but it is also a sign of new energy, new opportunities and new possibilities. According to well-known astrologer and horoscope analyst Dr. Anish Vyas, Director of Pal Balaji Astrology Institute, Jaipur, Jodhpur, when the new year begins, the position of the planets and stars start indicating for whom the coming time will be favorable and who will have to be careful.

According to numerology, the new year 2026 is considered to be the year under the influence of Sun. Because the radix number of this year is 1 (2+0+2+6= 1). Sun is considered to be the factor of self-confidence, leadership, success and respect. In such a situation, this year can prove to be especially fruitful for those people whose Sun is in a strong position in their horoscope or whose zodiac sign forms an auspicious relationship with the Sun.

New year 2026 will be auspicious for these 4 zodiac signs

Aries- The lord of your zodiac sign is Mars, which has a friendly relationship with the Sun. The year 2026 will be under the influence of Sun, which will benefit the people of Aries zodiac sign. Your confidence will increase, you will get leadership opportunities in your career and you will get success in government work.

Vrishabha (Taurus)- The auspicious effect of Sun will activate the karma and wealth house of Taurus people. This will ensure economic stability and there will be profit from investment.

Leo- Sun is the ruling planet of your zodiac sign. In such a situation, in the new year 2026, your respect and prestige will increase, there will be chances of promotion and recognition. There are also signs of completion of stalled work.

Sagittarius- The ruling planet of your zodiac sign is Jupiter. The auspicious sight of both Sun and Jupiter will provide you auspiciousness in the year 2026. This year luck will be on your side, higher education and foreign opportunities will be there, there will be religious and spiritual progress.

Do these things to make the new year 2026 auspicious

According to astrology, at the beginning of the new year, offer water to the Sun, recite Aditya Hridaya Stotra and donate to the needy. This will make your New Year auspicious and negativity will go away.

Disclaimer: The information provided here is based only on assumptions and information. It is important to mention here that ABPLive.com Does not constitute any endorsement or verification of information. Before implementing any information or belief, consult the concerned expert.

Many films dominated the box office in 2025. There was a storm of films like Chhaava, Dhurandhar, Saiyara at the box office. Film makers have also geared up for 2026. Many big films are going to be released in 2026. Today we are going to tell you about the top 10 films to be released in 2026.

1- twenty-one

Twenty One is made by Shriram Raghavan. Earlier this film was scheduled to release in December 2025. But the makers postponed the release of this film and now this film will be released on January 1, 2026. Stars like late actor Dharmendra, Agastya Nanda and Jaideep Ahlawat will be seen in the film. Simar Bhatia will also be seen in the film.

2- border 2

Anurag Singh is making Border 2. Stars like Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Ahan Shetty and Diljit Dosanjh will be seen in the film. The film will be released on 23 January 2026.

3- Dhurandhar 2

Ranveer Singh is in the lead role in Dhurandhar 2. The film has been produced by Aditya Dhar. Sara Arjun is in the female lead role in this film. The film will be released in March 2026. Stars like Arjun Rampal, R Madhavan and Sanjay Dutt will be seen in this film. The first part of Dhurandhar is currently in theaters and is earning handsomely at the box office.

4- toxic

Toxic will release on March 19, 2026. There will be a clash of this film with Dhurandhar 2. The film has stars like Yash, Kiara Advani, Tara Sutaria, Rukmani Vasant, Huma Qureshi. The film has been directed by Geetu Mohandas.

5- Lahore 1947

Stars like Sunny Deol, Karan Deol, Preity Zinta will be seen in the film Lahore 1947. Aamir Khan is producing this film. Rajkumar Santoshi is making the film. There are reports of the film being released in 2026. The official release date of the film has not been revealed yet.

6- love and war

Sanjay Leela Bhansali is making Love and War. This film is to be released in August 2026. Ranbir Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal and Alia Bhatt are in lead roles in the film.

7- king

Shahrukh Khan’s King is to be released in 2026. The official release date of the film has not been revealed. Siddharth Anand is making this film. Stars like Suhana Khan, Deepika Padukone, Arshad Warsi will be seen in the film.

8– Battle of Galwan

Salman Khan is in the lead role in Battle of Galwan. The film will be released on 17 April 2026. The film has been made by Apoorva Lakhia. Chitrangada Singh is also in an important role in the film.

9- spirit

Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Spirit is going to be an action drama. This film will be released in 2026. Prabhas is in the lead role in the film. Whereas Trupti Dimri is in the female lead. Deepika was cast for this film before Trupti. But then Deepika was removed from this film.

10- Ramayana

Nitesh Tiwari is making Ramayana. The film will be released in November 2026. Ranbir Kapoor is in the role of Ram in this film. Yash is in the role of Ravana. Sai Pallavi is in the role of Sita in the film. Stars like Ravi Dubey, Sunny Deol and Kajal Aggarwal will also be seen in it.

Let us tell you that films like The Raja Saheb, Jailer 2, Avengers: Doomsday, Mardaani 3, Jan Nayagan are also to be released in 2026.

A large number of people come to Thakur Shri Banke Bihari Temple in Mathura on New Year, hence an advisory has been issued by the temple administration for all the visitors. The temple management has respectfully requested the visitors to refrain from coming to Vrindavan till January 5 in view of the pressure of increasing crowd of visitors in the temple and surrounding areas on the occasion of Western New Year.
The Manager (Administration) of Temple Thakur Shri Banke Bihari Ji Maharaj Vrindavan has informed that on the occasion of New Year, a huge crowd of devotees will gather in the temple from 29.12.2025 to 05.01.2026 to have the darshan of their revered Thakur Shri Banke Bihari Ji Maharaj. In such a situation, make a plan to visit Vrindavan only when absolutely necessary.

Decision taken considering the crowd on New Year

In the advisory issued by the temple administration, it has been said that all the visitors coming from outside are requested to assess the crowd before coming to Vrindavan. If possible, avoid traveling and make travel plans only when absolutely necessary.

Temple administration issued advisory

Devotees should not bring any kind of bag or valuables with them.
– Devotees should use only the prescribed entry and exit routes to avoid unnecessary problems in the temple. Listen carefully and follow the announcements being made on the public address system.
– The entry and exit routes and gates to the temple will be separate; to avoid unnecessary problems, devotees should not come to the temple wearing shoes and slippers. Arrangements for shoes and slippers have been made by the temple only on all the main roads connecting to the temple. Therefore, please take off your shoes and slippers at the designated place only.
– Beware of pickpockets, chain cutters and mobile thieves.
– Due to Western New Year, visitors may have to face traffic jams and excessive crowd pressure in the streets in Vrindavan.
– Devotees must keep a slip of address and phone number in the pocket of their family members so that they can be informed in case of separation.
– During the rush hour, the elderly, disabled people, small children, BP, heart, diabetes patients, sick people and respiratory patients suffering from epilepsy and seizures should not come to the temple. Don’t come on an empty stomach. Keep essential medicines with you.
On behalf of the temple, a lost and found center has been set up at gate number 2 of the temple and Shri Banke Bihari Ji police post.
– Be careful of hooligans and other anti-social elements, protect your belongings yourself.
– Entry of outside vehicles has been stopped in Vrindavan for which parking arrangements have been made outside Vrindavan.

On the occasion of 25th December and New Year, lakhs of people of the country visit religious places and seek blessings of God. In the same sequence, this time also lakhs of devotees are expected to reach the biggest court of Lord Shankar, Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Keeping this in mind, better arrangements have been made for the devotees by the temple administration. Along with this, to control the crowd, Baba’s Sparsh Darshan has also been banned till January 2.

According to the information received by ABP Live from the temple administration in this regard, keeping in mind the coming 25th December and the new year 2026, the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Trust has banned Baba’s touch darshan from 24th December to 2nd January.

Devotees and devotees are reaching Kashi Vishwanath Dham in large numbers.

Let us tell you that even on normal days, a large number of devotees come to the world famous Shri Kashi Vishwanath Dham located in Varanasi to have darshan of Lord Kashi Vishwanath. Even before the arrival of the New Year, crowds of devotees are reaching Kashi Vishwanath Dham. Devotees are coming from every corner of the country to have darshan of Baba Vishwanath. To control the crowd in the temple, devotees will be sent to the premises through zig zag line system.

Estimate of arrival of more than 5 lakh devotees

Last year also on the occasion of New Year, a large number of devotees had reached Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple. This time too, more than 5 lakh devotees are expected to arrive on the occasion of New Year. Due to increase in religious tourism, now people like to visit many religious places. Therefore, huge crowd is seen in the religious city of Kashi, especially in the ancient temples.

Let us tell you that Shri Kashi Vishwanath Jyotirling located in the religious city of Kashi is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of the country. Devotees come here every day with faith to have darshan of Lord Bholenath. Keeping in mind the convenience of the devotees, Sparsh Darshan has been banned till January 2.

According to numerology and astrological calculations, children born in the new year 2026 will bring a special, rare and unique personality. The reason for this is that the radix number of this year is 1 (2 + 0 + 2 + 6 = 10, 1 + 0 = 1), whose lord is the Sun, the king of the planets.

Year Ender 2025: Cloudflare has released its 2025 Radar Year in Review. Cloudflare said that this year there has been a 19 percent jump in global internet traffic and the big start of this jump was in August. Also, it has prepared a list of this year’s most popular internet services on the basis of total traffic data from its global network. Let us know which internet services were used the most across the world this year.

These are the most popular services of 2025

According to the latest list of Cloudflare, Google was the most popular on the Internet this year and Facebook was in second place. Apple stood third in this list, Microsoft stood fourth and Instagram stood fifth. Amazon Web Service (AWS) was at sixth place, YouTube at seventh, TikTok at 8th, Amazon at ninth and WhatsApp at 10th. If compared to 2024, Google and Facebook remain in the first two places, while Microsoft, Instagram and YouTube have come up in the list. AWS dropped one place, while TikTok slipped four places.

ChatGPT is at the forefront of AI

Along with internet services, Cloudflare has also released a list of AI services. If we look at the list of Generative AI, ChatGPT is at the forefront in this matter like last year, this year too. At second place is Anthropic’s Cloude, at third is Perplexity, at fourth is Google Gemini and at fifth is Character.AI. In the list, GitHub Copilot was at sixth place, Windsurf AI at seventh, Quill Bot at eighth, Grok at nine and Chinese chatbot DeepSeek was at number 10.

Increase in global internet traffic

The report shows that this year global internet traffic has increased by 19 percent. It started increasing in the second half of the year and a sharp jump came in August. After August, traffic has been high in the months of September, October and November also.

Read this also-

Buying a phone will be difficult in 2026, companies can reduce cheap models, you will be shocked to know the reason

The year 2025 was very special for entertainment lovers and now it is close to saying goodbye. Many star kids also debuted this year. But only two star kids could prove their talent. 2025 was in the name of these star kids and they were discussed everywhere. In terms of success, Bollywood superstar Salman Khan also lagged behind these two fresh artists.

These two star kids are Ahaan Pandey and Aryan Khan. Ahaan, nephew of Bollywood actor Chunky Pandey, became a hit from his debut film. Shahrukh Khan’s son Aryan also entered the world of direction and became famous. The names of both the star kids remained on people’s lips throughout the year due to their talent.

Ahaan Pandey

• Ahaan Pandey has made his Bollywood debut with the musical-romantic film ‘Sayara’ released this year.
• This film was a hit at the box office and made a grand collection of Rs 329.73 crore in India.
• Ahaan Pandey became a star overnight with ‘Sayara’ and he was talked about everywhere.
• There was a tremendous increase in the actor’s fan following on social media also.
• For ‘Sayara’, Ahaan was also awarded with awards like Best Actor of the Year 2025 and Gen-Z Icon 2025.

Aryan Khan
Aryan Khan has entered Bollywood as a director this year. His first web series ‘The Bads of Bollywood’ was streamed on Netflix on 18 September. This series of Aryan was successful in winning the hearts of the audience. Artists like Bobby Deol, Lakshya, Raghav Juyal, Sahar Bamba and Anya Singh were in lead roles in the series. Aryan Khan also received the Best Actor Award for ‘The Bads of Bollywood’.

Even Salman Khan could not do this feat
Let us tell you that in terms of success, Salman Khan has also lagged behind these star kids this year. His film ‘Sikander’ was released this year which flopped at the box office.

New Year 2026: Everyone is eager to welcome the year 2026. The good thing is that this time the beginning of the year will be very auspicious. Especially from astrological and religious point of view, January 1, 2026 is being considered auspicious. The reason for this is that, on the first day of the year itself, nine such coincidences are taking place, which will increase the auspiciousness of this day.

From the religious point of view, there will be the first important fasts and festivals of the year. According to Numerology, the lord of the year 2026 is Sun. In such a situation, the year is starting with the strong position of the Sun and auspicious coincidences, which is considered an auspicious sign according to astrology. Let us know which 9 coincidences are going to happen on January 1, 2026.

9 great coincidences on 1st January 2026 (1st January New Year 2026 Shubh Sanyog)

Coincidence of date- According to the calendar, January 1, 2026 will be the Trayodashi date of Shukla Paksha of Paush month. Trayodashi Tithi is dedicated to the worship of Lord Shiva. In such a situation, starting the year with the blessings of Shiva is an auspicious sign.

Arrival of New Year with Pradosh Vrat- January 1, 2026 will be Thursday and Trayodashi date. In such a situation, Guru Pradosh Vrat is being observed on the first day of the year, which will be the first Pradosh Vrat of the year 2026.

Thursday day- In Hindu religion, Thursday is considered the most auspicious date among all the days of the week. Lakshmi-Narayan is worshiped on this day.

Auspicious Yoga- Auspicious yoga is also being formed on January 1, 2026. On this day, auspicious yoga will start from morning till 05:12 pm.

Shukla Yoga- After the end of Shukla Yoga, Shukla Yoga will last from 05:12 pm till night. Shukla Yoga is also considered extremely favorable for new work, investment and auspicious beginning.

Auspicious constellation- There is also going to be auspicious effect of constellations on the first day of the year. On January 1, 2026, Rohini Nakshatra will remain from morning till night. Then from 10:48 pm Mrigashila Nakshatra will appear.

Sunday sum- Ravi Yoga is also being formed on the beginning of the new year. It is believed that all the defects are removed by worshiping the Sun during Ravi Yoga.

Shivavasa on Nandi- On the first day of the year i.e. 1 January 2026, Lord Shiva will reside on his favorite Gana Nandi. Performing Rudrabhishek of Lord Shiva on this day is considered extremely fruitful.

Transit of Moon in high zodiac sign- On the first day of the year, the Moon will be in its exalted sign Taurus. Presence of Moon in Taurus increases mental peace, happiness and decision making ability.

Disclaimer: The information provided here is based only on assumptions and information. It is important to mention here that ABPLive.com Does not imply any endorsement or verification of information. Before implementing any information or belief, consult the concerned expert.