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Press Trust of India (PTI) is India's premier news agency, with a reach that covers every corner of India. It employs more than 600 journalists and 800 stringers to cover almost every city and town in India. PTI was registered in 1947 and started functioning in 1949.

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Sugar production surges 23.4% to 11.83 million tonnes in Oct-Dec: NFCSF

Sugar output in Uttar Pradesh, the country's largest sugar producing state, increased to 3.56 million tonnes during October-December period of 2025-26 season from 3.26 million tonnes in the year-ago

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 11:44 PM IST

Ashika Group gets Sebi's in-principle nod to launch mutual fund biz

Ashika Group on Wednesday announced that it has received in-principle approval from the markets regulator, Sebi, to launch mutual funds.

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 11:31 PM IST

Curbs on import of low-ash metallurgical coke extended for 6 months

Government extends curbs on low-ash metallurgical coke imports till June 30, 2026, while allowing free imports of high-ash coke

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 10:49 PM IST

DRDO test-fires two Pralay missiles off Odisha coast, clears induction path

It is an indigenously developed weapon system featuring state-of-the-art navigation system to ensure high precision

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 10:46 PM IST

IGL cuts piped cooking gas prices by ₹0.70 in Delhi, NCR from Jan 1

Indraprastha Gas Ltd, India's largest city gas retailer, on Wednesday announced a Rs 0.70 cut in prices of natural gas piped into household kitchens for cooking in Delhi and NCR towns.

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 9:48 PM IST

Cooling appliances to get costlier as BEE star ratings norm changes

Besides the fall of the Indian rupee against the US dollar and global increase of copper prices is also putting pressure on manufacturers' margins

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 9:37 PM IST

Khaleda Zia's funeral prayer held in Bangladesh amid tight security

The funeral prayer (namaz-e-janaza) was held at the Manik Mia Avenue on Wednesday afternoon

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 9:26 PM IST

Envoys of Quad nations hold rare public meeting at US Embassy in Beijing

The Indian Embassy here has not yet commented on the meeting. China, over the years, has been a strong critic of the Quad and has not yet reacted to the meeting

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 9:19 PM IST

India Gate protest case: Delhi court grants bail to one of the accused

The court noted that the co-accused in the case had been granted bail and that the accused had no past criminal antecedents

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 6:26 PM IST

Kushavati, with four talukas, to become Goa's third district: CM Sawant

At present, the coastal state comprises two districts - North Goa and South Goa

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 6:02 PM IST

Bagmane Group files draft papers with Sebi for ₹4,000-cr Reit IPO

As of June 30, 2025, the portfolio has 97.9 per cent committed occupancy. The REIT has a Gross Asset Value (GAV) of Rs 38,790 crore as of June 30, 2025

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 6:02 PM IST

Star ratings mandatory from Jan 1 for TVs, fridges, LPG stoves, chillers

An official on condition of anonymity said the list of mandatory appliances for star labelling is updated from time to time

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 6:01 PM IST

Bengal polls: Shah outlines BJP's roadmap, projects Dilip Ghosh as key face

Shah held the meeting to take stock of the BJP West Bengal unit's preparedness for the assembly polls next year

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 5:58 PM IST

Vande Bharat sleeper clears final high-speed trial at 180 kmph: Railways

In mid-November, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that this train would be launched in December 2025

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 4:39 PM IST

Hyundai Motor India announces 0.6% price hike across models from Jan 1

At present, the company sells a range of vehicles, from the hatchback i10 Nios to the electric SUV IONIQ 5, priced from Rs 5.47 lakh to over Rs 47 lakh (ex-showroom)

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 4:38 PM IST

ED attaches property worth ₹150 crore near Buckingham Palace in London

The ED conducted raids in this case on December 23 and seized some documents and devices

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 4:37 PM IST

From AI classrooms to regulator reform: Key shifts in education in 2025

A parliamentary panel announced plans to review the exploded coaching centre ecosystem and the pressure cooker culture around competitive exams

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 3:48 PM IST

Veegaland Developers files draft papers with Sebi for ₹250 crore IPO

The company's maiden public offering is a completely fresh issue of shares with no Offer-for-Sale (OFS) component, according to the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) filed on Tuesday

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 3:47 PM IST

Centre prohibits oral nimesulide doses above 100 mg, cites safety risks

The decision was taken following a recommendation by ICMR, the apex health research body of India.

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 3:46 PM IST

Govt rolls out ₹4,531-crore market access support scheme for exporters

Under the Market Access Support, ₹4,531 crore will be allocated over six years (2025-31) and ₹500 crore has been earmarked for 2025-26

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 3:19 PM IST