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Rosero Infra LLP owner Amit Dua speaks about the alleged ₹14 crore cheating by his employee in Mohali. Express

Rs 14-cr housing scam: Absconding couple still out of police net after five months

January 18, 2026 19:16 IST

Accused allegedly misusing company’s registered trademark on social media

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant

‘Legal education is about shaping your thoughts when solutions are unclear’: CJI Surya Kant at West Bengal NUJS convocation  

January 18, 2026 19:15 IST

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant was addressing the 15th convocation ceremony of West Bengal NUJS, marking its first event since 2022 after a four-year gap. 

Gujarat delegation will be attending WEF in Switzerland.

Gujarat delegation under DyCM to meet investors, policymakers at WEF meet

January 18, 2026 19:09 IST

The WEF Annual Meeting will be held from January 19 to 23 at Davos-Klosters, Switzerland.

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann

From the corridors of power: Of red diaries, soft words and hard politics

January 18, 2026 19:03 IST

Four IAS officers of the Punjab cadre have begun the year without the promotions they were due on January 1.

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CM Bhupendra Patel announces amendments to Gujarat Textile Policy

January 18, 2026 18:53 IST

A Gujarat CMO release stated that encouragement to non-polluting activities will help achieve the objectives of environmental protection as well as balanced and sustainable industrial development.

Malin 1 IUCAA

Scientists from Pune’s IUCAA unearth Malin 1’s cannibalistic nature

January 18, 2026 18:54 IST

The study by a team of scientists from the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) uncovers hidden evidence of subtle mergers, shedding light on the galaxy’s ongoing growth.

Japanese style India made Fountain Pen

How a retired engineer mastered an ancient Japanese art to keep it alive

January 18, 2026 18:50 IST

A Retired Pune engineer builds a globally recognised fountain pen business after mastering an almost 'extinct' Japanese art.

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Kolkata set to experience 4-5°C rise in next few days, Met predicts warm weather during Saraswati Puja

January 18, 2026 18:44 IST

On Saturday, Kolkata recorded a minimum temperature of 13.1 degree Celsius (1.4 degree Celsius below normal), while the maximum reached 24 degree Celsius.

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Punjab man dies in Italy, family seeks probe, help to bring body home

January 18, 2026 18:33 IST

The deceased, Twinkle Randhawa, 24, had gone to the Italian city of Lido di Lavinio last year.

Malvinder Singh Kang writes to PM Modi

AAP MP Malvinder Singh Kang urges PM Modi to take action against Delhi minister Kapil Mishra over ‘fake’ video

January 18, 2026 17:52 IST

Anandpur Sahib MP Malvinder Singh Kang writes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi that Kapil Mishra circulated a fabricated video of former Delhi CM Atishi to incite communal disharmony.

Charanjit Singh Channi launched a tirade on the lack of representation of Dalit leaders

I’ve always spoken for social justice, never against any caste or community: Charanjit Singh Channi

January 18, 2026 17:34 IST

Senior Congress leader and former Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi is said to have complained at a recent meeting that Dalit leaders were being sidelined in the party.

Election Commission of India

Bengal SIR: ECI extends deadline for inclusion, deletion and correction in electoral rolls

January 18, 2026 17:36 IST

West Bengal's State Election Commission says the extension is meant to ensure wider public engagement for ensuring accuracy in the voter lists ahead of the Assembly elections.

Gujarat fisherman dies in jail

Gujarati fisherman in Pakistan jail dies; his sentence was over in 2022, says activist Jatin Desai

January 18, 2026 16:46 IST

Around 200 Indian fishermen are lodged in Pakistan's Malir Jail in Karachi for allegedly foraying into the neighbouring country's maritime waters and a majority of them are from Gujarat and the Union Territory of Diu,

Teacher Suicide

Woman teacher’s body found inside principal’s room in UP govt school, suicide suspected

January 18, 2026 16:35 IST

Arpit Vijayvargiya, Superintendent of Police, Barabanki, said no FIR has been registered in connection with the incident so far, as no formal complaint has been received by the police.

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‘Alliance with Uddhav Thackeray intact’, Congress rules out zilla parishad tie-up with Ajit Pawar’s NCP

January 18, 2026 18:15 IST

Harshavardhan Sapkal says Congress will ally only with Maha Vikas Aghadi partners and like-minded parties and will not join any front involving Mahayuti parties.

Mumbai Water Disruption, picture shows water running from tap

Check your area: These five Mumbai wards may face water disruption from January 20 to 22

January 18, 2026 16:22 IST

BMC to carry out maintenance work on the Vaitarna water pipeline, affecting supply in multiple areas.

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Mohali Municipal Corporation to resume anti-encroachment drive from January 19; illegal occupiers asked to clear land

January 18, 2026 16:11 IST

Municipal Commissioner Parminderpal Singh Sandhu says demolition expenses will be recovered from the encroachers concerned.

Rivulet of ruin: Budha Nallah in Ludhiana poisoning our fields

January 18, 2026 15:43 IST

An inheritance shaped by Partition, industry, and environmental collapse in Punjab’s industrial heartland

Indian Railways approves Kavach deployment across key routes in West Bengal (Image generated using AI)

Automatic train protection system: Rs 223.8 crore Kavach project approved to boost rail safety in West Bengal

January 18, 2026 14:30 IST

Automatic train protection system Kavach: The Ministry of Railways has approved the proposal to install Kavach, an indigenously developed Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system over 443 Route km (RKM) across West Bengal.

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Amid missing ‘saroops’ controversy, Dr Sukhwinder Kumar Sukhi resigns as CONWARE chairman

January 18, 2026 14:05 IST

Dr Sukhwinder Kumar Sukhi, who is the MLA for Banga, was elected on a Shiromani Akali Dal ticket in the 2022 Assembly elections but joined the AAP in August 2024.

‘Unknown’ cops, missing evidence: CBI finds serious lapses by Patiala police in attack on a serving Army Colonel

‘Unknown’ cops, missing evidence: CBI finds serious lapses by Patiala police in attack on a serving Army Colonel

January 18, 2026 14:01 IST

The CBI court has summoned 4 accused police inspectors and a constable to face trial on March 16. However, the investigation is silent on the role of the then DIG Patiala Range Mandeep Singh Sidhu and SSP Patiala Nanak Singh.

thrift store

Old clothes, new meaning: the rise of thrifting culture in India

January 18, 2026 13:41 IST

The consensus around thrifting is that even though the offline market is disorganised, rare fashion gems and wardrobe staples can be found if you have a patient eye.

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2 women, part of alleged illegal surrogacy racket, arrested at Mumbai airport on their return from Bangkok

January 18, 2026 12:25 IST

According to Mumbai police, unmarried women were supplied as egg donors using fake marriage documents.

10 Goldy Brar gang members arrested for extortion; Austrian Glock pistols among 12 weapons seized

10 Goldy Brar gang members arrested for extortion; Austrian Glock pistols among 12 weapons seized

January 18, 2026 12:22 IST

Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav announces the arrests of the alleged operatives of the Goldy Brar gang on X.

Tricity to see warmer days this week, but cold nights to persist with minimum temperatures around 5-6 degrees Celsius.

Slightly warmer days next week, night temperature to remain low, says Met

January 18, 2026 12:18 IST

Meteorological data shows that while maximum temperature is likely to hover between 22 degrees Celsius and 24 degrees Celsius over the next five days, minimum temperatures will continue to stay low, ranging from 5 degrees Celsius to 6 degrees Celsius.

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