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A stone-throwing incident occurred near Jalgaon station damaging a window of the Tapti Ganga Express, traveling from Surat to Chhapra. Passengers reported the act via a tweet. Police registered an FIR against an unknown individual and launched an investigation. The passengers, en route to Prayagraj for the Kumbh Mela, were unharmed.

Five buses, supplied by OHM Global Mobility, a subsidiary of Ashok Leyland, have been deployed on the route between Kempegowda Bus Station (Majestic) and Kadugodi (Whitefield), according to BMTC officials  

Lohri, celebrated on January 13, marks the end of winter and the beginning of the harvest season in northern India, especially in Punjab and Haryana. The festival features bonfires, folk dances, and traditional foods like Makki di roti and sarson da saag, highlighting gratitude and community.

Barcelona convincingly beat Real Madrid 5-2 in the Spanish Super Cup final in Saudi Arabia, marking their first title under Hansi Flick. Despite an early lead by Kylian Mbappe, Barcelona's goals from Lamine Yamal, Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha, and Alejandro Balde ensured their victory. Wojciech Szczesny received a red card, adding to the intensity.

Moving away from China, firms are pushing for producing networking equipment in India; data storage within the country is slowly picking up pace as local servers and data centres come up

Cricket Australia has revealed its 15-man squad for the ICC Champions Trophy, featuring Matt Short and Aaron Hardie. The squad highlights all-round capabilities, with notable players like Nathan Ellis included. Captain Pat Cummins faces uncertainty due to an injury, and Steve Smith may lead in his place. Australia aim to secure their first Champions Trophy since 2009.

The Declaration promises, among various measures for the development of the umbrella community, an “increase in BC reservations in local bodies to 42% from the present 23% within six months of assuming power”.

In a thrilling finish at the Dubai International Stadium, Tom Kohler-Cadmore’s unbeaten 83 guided Sharjah Warriorz to a three-wicket victory over the Gulf Giants. Chasing 175, Kohler-Cadmore and Rohan Mustafa's 45 helped stabilise the innings after an early wobble. Tim Southee's 3/30 restricted the Giants to 174/7. The win highlighted Warriorz's resilience under pressure.

They alleged that the Chief Minister was creating teams in every constituency to attack the rival parties’ leaders and offices.

She said violence against the minorities had increased in Telangana since the Chief Minister, who also holds the portfolio of Home, was “acting as a mute spectator”.

American billionaire and philanthropist Laurene Powell Jobs visited the ashram of her guru, Swami Kailashnand Giri, in Prayagraj to participate in the Maha Kumbh mela. Accompanied by her 40-member team, she will stay until January 15 before returning to the US.

The number of arrests in the case has risen to 27, including four minors

V Narayanan will become the new chairman of Isro on January 14. Rising from humble beginnings, the son of a farmer, he has been pivotal in developing cryogenic engines vital for India's Chandrayaan missions. A rocket and spacecraft propulsion expert with an M.Tech and Ph.D., Narayanan aims to elevate Isro further.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized focusing on improving infrastructure, amenities, and transportation networks in naturally growing urban zones. He suggests prioritizing vertical development over creating new cities to better manage growth and decongestion. The housing ministry aims to develop a framework for transit-oriented development while collaborating with states.

Sanyukt Kisan Morcha postponed its unity meeting with two farmer groups to Jan 13 as Jagjit Singh Dallewal's health deteriorated during his fast unto death. An elderly protester died at the site. SKM requested PM Modi to engage in dialogue with farmer organizations.

Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin criticized Governor RN Ravi for walking out of the assembly due to the playing of the Tamil anthem instead of the national anthem. The governor claimed that Stalin disrespects the nation and constitution, while the assembly followed its tradition of starting with the Tamil anthem.

This is 96.34% of ₹17,729 crore projected for the current fiscal