New Delhi, Jan 12 (PTI) Following are the top stories at 1 pm
NATION
DEL8 JAISHANKAR-TRUMP-LD-INAUGURATION
* EAM Jaishankar to represent India at Donald Trump's inauguration
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will represent India at the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States on January 20. *
DEL2 ISRO-LD SPADEX
* SpaDeX: ISRO brings satellites within three metres in trial attempt
Bengaluru: ISRO on Sunday said the two satellites launched to perform space docking experiments were brought within three metres and then moved safely back in a trial attempt. *
* BOM10 CG-NAXAL-LD ENCOUNTER
3 Naxalites killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur
Bijapur: Three Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Sunday, police said. *
* DIALOGUE-VISIT
PM Modi visits exhibition at Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited an
exhibition hosting many of the participants of the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue. *
* DEL13 DL-POLLS-KEJRIWAL
BJP will demolish all slums if it comes to power in Delhi: Kejriwal
New Delhi: AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday claimed that the BJP will demolish all slums in Delhi if it is voted to power in the upcoming assembly elections. *
* MDS2 KL-RAPE-REMAND
14 people remanded to judicial custody in minor girl rape case in Kerala
Pathanamthitta (Kerala): Fourteen people have been arrested and remanded to judicial custody in connection with the alleged sexual abuse of a Dalit girl in the district, police said on Sunday. *
FOREIGN
FGN15 PAK-COAL-MINE-TOLL
Toll in Pakistan coal mine collapse rises to 11
Karachi: The death toll in a coal mine collapse due to a methane gas accumulation and explosion has left 11 workers dead after rescuers recovered seven more dead bodies, an official said.
FGN14 US-CES
* App to empower people with disabilities, flying cars: tech advancements take centre stage at CES2025
Las Vegas: A one-of-its-kind app developed by an Indian-origin entrepreneur to empower people with disabilities, a flavour-enhancing electric salt spoon, an aircraft that can fit in a car’s trunk -- technological advancements shaping the world’s future took centre stage at the biggest tech showcase here. By Yoshita Singh *
BUSINESS
* DCM10 BIZ-COAL-IMPORT
India's coal import rises 2 pc to 182 MT in Apr-Nov period
New Delhi: India's coal import rose by two per cent to 182.02 million tonnes (MT) in the April-November period of the current fiscal year. *
* DCM5 BIZ-FPI-OUTFLOW
FPIs withdraw Rs 22,194 crore in Jan amid weak earnings outlook, rising dollar
New Delhi: Foreign investors have withdrawn Rs 22,194 crore from Indian equities this month, driven by expectations of a weak earnings season, a steady rise in the US dollar, and concerns over tariff war during Donald Trump's presidency. *
SPORTS
* SPF13 SPO-CRI-PAK-SHAHEEN
Shaheen Afridi's Test future under cloud after his exclusion from Bangladesh series
Karachi: The future of Pakistan’s premier fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi in red-ball cricket has come under a cloud after he was sidelined for the two-Test series against the West Indies at home.
* SPF12 SPO-CRI-SHAKIB-ACTION
Fresh blow for Shakib, fails second bowling action test ahead of Champions Trophy
Dhaka: Shakib Al Hasan suffered a fresh setback ahead of of the Champions Trophy after failing a second test of his bowling action, keeping him suspended from rolling his arm over in both domestic and international cricket. *
* SPF10 SPO-CRI-WTC-DEVILLIERS
Proteas have copped unfair criticism, won't write them off for WTC final: AB de Villiers
Johannesburg: AB de Villiers feels the criticism that has come South Africa's way has been unwarranted and they have rather done well to reach the WTC final despite experiencing "so many changes" in the last three to five years. By Devarchit Varma **