January 18, 2026 State Lottery Draws Announced Across Multiple Indian States

On January 18, 2026, multiple state lotteries in India, including Nagaland Sambad, Sikkim, Bodoland, and Punjab, held their scheduled draws with top prizes reaching Rs 1 crore. Nagaland's lottery featured three daily draws at 1 PM, 6 PM, and 8 PM under schemes like Dear Yamuna, Dear Vixen, and Dear Toucan. These lotteries operate legally in 13 Indian states, offering affordable tickets and various prize tiers. Authorities and media emphasize responsible participation due to financial risks and addiction concerns.