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Robofest – Gujarat 5.0: 137 teams advance to final round

January 13, 2026 11:18 IST

Of these, 104 teams are from Gujarat, while 33 teams represent institutions from outside the state, including MNIT Jaipur, IIT Kanpur, BITS Pilani, NIT Rourkela, MANIT Bhopal, VIT Chennai, Chandigarh University and Lovely Professional University.

Pune based CMET team receives national Power Award for developing advanced battery packs for next generation electric vehicles

CMET-Pune, bags Power award for developing next-gen batteries

January 13, 2026 11:12 IST

Milind Kulkarni, Centre Director, CMET, Pune, was presented this national award by the Power Producers Association of India (IPPAI) during the 26th Regulators and Policymakers meet held in Belgaum on last week.

The child was rushed to Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital in Mangol Puri, where doctors declared her brought dead. Police said no visible injury marks were found on her body. (Express Photo)

Four-year-old girl found dead in Delhi drain after three-day search

January 13, 2026 11:04 IST

On Monday, police said an intensive search was conducted in Vidhyapati Nagar along with the child’s parents. During the operation, the girl was found submerged in a drain near Dhruv picket. She was immediately pulled out and identified by her parents at the spot.

Chinese

First time in Delhi from Jan 15: works of dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei

January 13, 2026 10:59 IST

The show will have Ai’s celebrated toy-brick compositions, in which he interlocks bricks to create monumental pixel-like surfaces that reference art history, political events, portraits, and moments of collective memory.

The Punjab Haryana High Court

HC stays probe against RTI activist, 3 journalists over CM helicopter post

January 13, 2026 10:56 IST

Justice Vinod S. Bhardwaj issued notice of motion to the State of Punjab, returnable on February 23.

Delhi

After cable theft bid disrupts services on Delhi Metro Airport Express line, FIR lodged

January 13, 2026 10:53 IST

An FIR has been lodged against unknown persons under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) section related to theft and various sections under the Delhi Metro Railway Act, police said.

haryana

Doctor arrested for impersonating Haryana Health dept official to blackmail man with false rape case

January 13, 2026 10:50 IST

A case has now been registered at the Sector-50 police station.

dead

2 shooters among 7 arrested for AAP-backed sarpanch murder in Amritsar: Punjab Police

January 13, 2026 10:49 IST

Addressing a press conference here, Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav said in a joint operation with the Chhattisgarh Police, they arrested shooters Sukhraj Singh and Karamjit Singh in Raipur, where they had holed up.

NIA

NIA takes over case of infiltration of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants

January 13, 2026 10:44 IST

A case under the sections relating to criminal conspiracy – referred to as the “mother conspiracy” – was registered by the Delhi Police Special Cell last April.

Delhi

Man dies, six of family injured as SUV overturns after hitting divider on Barapullah Flyover in Delhi

January 13, 2026 10:33 IST

According to the police, the incident happened at about 1 pm when the tourist bus — with around 15 South Korean nationals

Abhishek Banerjee, TMC, Mamata Banerjee, tea workers, daily wage,

Abhishek says ED raided I-PAC to ‘steal political political info’

January 13, 2026 10:38 IST

Likens TMC with armed forces

greater noida

After Delta 1 residents fall ill due to water contamination, Greater Noida set to replace old iron pipes with plastic ones

January 13, 2026 10:24 IST

At least 30 residents of Delta 1 Sector had reported loose motion and stomach ache, allegedly after consuming water mixed with sewage for nearly three days, last week.

freedom fighters

Freedom fighters’ married daughters, granddaughters now eligible for benefits in Himachal

January 13, 2026 10:16 IST

This is part of the new notification issued by the state government on Monday

gangster.

Car rental owner gets Rs 2 crore ransom call, gangster Kaushal Chaudhary booked

January 13, 2026 10:11 IST

Apart from Chaudhary, the police have booked Pawan Shokeen and Mohabbat Randhawa along with their unidentified aides.

Pune based CMET team receives national Power Award for developing advanced battery packs for next generation electric vehicles

Woman revenue official ‘found hanging’ in Surat

January 13, 2026 10:10 IST

Police identified the deceased as Himisha Patel, a resident of Rander. On Monday, her husband Ketan Patel, also a deputy mamlatdar, was waiting for her to go to work together in their car.

jitu vaghani

Minister Jitu Vaghani: 5,492 MoUs worth Rs 5.78 lakh cr signed

January 13, 2026 09:59 IST

Speaking at the closing ceremony of the first of four VGRCs, organised at Marwadi University, Vaghani said, “A solid roadmap has been prepared by the state government to develop Saurashtra and Kutch by the year 2047.

Body of missing woman found under car near her Greater Noida home, police register murder case

Woman found dead under car in Greater Noida near rented home, murder case filed

January 13, 2026 09:46 IST

During the probe, it was revealed that the woman had left home on Sunday morning for work. When she did not return later in the day, her younger brother, who lived with her, tried calling her on her mobile phone, which was switched off, said officers.

SIR

SIR: Voters with ‘logical discrepancies’ in enumeration forms detected in UP, EC says will issue notices

January 13, 2026 09:41 IST

'Logical discrepancies' mainly include instances of unusual age gaps between a voter's age, their parents, or grandparent

Nipah virus

2 Nipah virus cases in Bengal: Govt starts contact-tracing, urges people not to panic

January 13, 2026 09:43 IST

Both infected persons, a man and a woman in their early 20s, are health staffers at a private hospital in Barasat

Mann

Lok Milni to start-up conclave: How Mann strengthened outreach

January 13, 2026 09:29 IST

The Chief Minister said the long-term vision of his government is to build a “Rangla Punjab” through continuous public engagement and people-centric governance. Cabinet Minister Mohinder Bhagat and other dignitaries were present at the Lok Milni.

Delhi

Delhi HC allows Zydus to sell biosimilar of blockbuster anti-cancer drug Nivolumab

January 13, 2026 09:25 IST

'Where the product in question is a life-saving drug, the Court has to err in favour of public interest', said the bench

Mumbai

‘Annamalai shouldn’t have spoken in that manner’: Sena chief Eknath Shinde on BJP leader’s remark on Mumbai

January 13, 2026 09:45 IST

Eknath Shinde said the Shiv Sena’s position on Mumbai and Marathi identity was clear and non-negotiable, and should not be judged by stray comments made by leaders from other parties.

Chandigarh

Lohri bonfire to not ease winter chill as dense fog likely to engulf Chandigarh

January 13, 2026 09:01 IST

Forecast for the next few days indicates that cold conditions will continue

As per a recent research, a vehicle owner could incur 60-70% of the cost of a newly purchased EV just to convert their Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicle to electric.

Delhi’s EV retrofit push: How converting old cars to electric works, and why it may be expensive

January 13, 2026 08:38 IST

Delhi to offer Rs 50,000 incentive for petrol and diesel car-to-EV conversion. Is it worth the Rs 6 lakh cost? Explore the benefits, challenges, and total cost of ownership (TCO) of EV retrofitting under the new Delhi EV policy.

Pharma

Pharma company, its employees convicted for ‘illegal diversion” of meth precursor abroad

January 13, 2026 08:37 IST

Pseudoephedrine is a critical precursor used in the illicit manufacture of methamphetamine, a psychotropic substance posing serious threats to public health and national security.

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