NDTV.com emerged as India’s most visited English news website in January 2026, recording 35.6 million total unique visitors during a month marked by high-impact global and domestic developments.

January was a news cycle defined by consequence and complexity. From discussions at the World Economic Forum in Davos to closely watched political contests and major sporting events, audiences turned to trusted platforms for real-time updates and deeper analysis. According to a press release, NDTV.com led the digital news landscape during this period, drawing the highest number of unique visitors among English news websites in the country.

At the global level, the annual meet at World Economic Forum in Davos commanded international attention between January 19 and 23, shaping conversations around economic strategy and geopolitical shifts. NDTV.com tracked these developments with live reporting and analytical coverage, offering insights into global policy and market directions.

On the domestic front, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections in Mumbai emerged as one of the most closely followed political events of the month. The website delivered comprehensive coverage, including campaign tracking, result analysis and assessments of the implications for India’s financial capital. The India–New Zealand cricket series further sustained sports readership, adding momentum to an already intense news environment.

The 35.6 million unique visitors milestone underscores the platform’s continued relevance in a competitive digital news ecosystem. The performance reflects sustained reader engagement and trust at a time when audiences sought clarity and depth amid a fast-moving news cycle.

In a month when global diplomacy, civic politics and sporting rivalries converged to drive record interest, NDTV.com positioned itself as a primary destination for English news readers across India.