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Press Trust of India

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 operations in 1949.

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Andy Burnham confirmed as Labour leader, to become UK PM on Monday

Labour's National Executive Committee chair Shabana Mahmood made the announcement at a special party conference in London

Updated On: 17 Jul 2026 | 10:43 PM IST

India's forex kitty jumps $964 million to $675.15 billion: RBI data

In the previous reporting week, the overall kitty had jumped by $7.26 billion to $674.193 billion

Updated On: 17 Jul 2026 | 10:27 PM IST

RBI imposes penalties on Muthoot Finance, others for compliance violations

The central bank imposed penalties ranging from Rs 2.7 lakh to Rs 6.2 lakh on six companies, including Muthoot Finance, for violating regulatory norms

Updated On: 17 Jul 2026 | 10:24 PM IST

Former West Indies captain Sir Garfield Sobers passes away at the age of 89

Sir Garfield Sobers, one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history and a former West Indies captain, died here on Friday at the age of 89.

Updated On: 17 Jul 2026 | 9:14 PM IST

SC seeks replies of EC, Bengal govt on plea for SIR data transparency

PIL seeks assembly constituency-wise data on claims, objections, and appeals filed during West Bengal's Special Intensive Revision process

Updated On: 17 Jul 2026 | 3:55 PM IST

ICC suspends Pakistan's Mohammad Nawaz for three months over doping

Nawaz's sentence would be reduced to one month on completion of a substance abuse treatment programme

Updated On: 17 Jul 2026 | 3:53 PM IST

NLC India Renewables names SBI Capital, HDFC Bank among IPO managers

NLC India Renewables has appointed SBI Capital Markets, HDFC Bank, IIFL Capital Services and IDBI Capital Markets as book running lead managers for its proposed IPO

Updated On: 17 Jul 2026 | 3:42 PM IST

Jindal Stainless supplied 40% steel for India's first hydrogen train

The company said its Jajpur and Hisar plants supplied the specialised stainless steel used in India's first hydrogen-powered train, flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Updated On: 17 Jul 2026 | 3:34 PM IST

PM Modi unveils development projects worth ₹14,700 crore in Haryana

The projects include key expressway and highway corridors aimed at improving connectivity, reducing travel time and boosting economic activity

Updated On: 17 Jul 2026 | 3:27 PM IST

Havells India Q1FY27 result: Net profit down 16.64% at ₹289.71 crore

Higher raw material costs linked to the West Asia conflict and increased advertising expenditure weighed on the consumer electrical goods maker's quarterly earnings

Updated On: 17 Jul 2026 | 3:26 PM IST

Novo Nordisk's Wegovy gets CDSCO nod for treatment of fatty liver in India

The approval makes Wegovy the first GLP-1 receptor agonist cleared in India for treating non-cirrhotic MASH alongside diet and lifestyle changes

Updated On: 17 Jul 2026 | 2:59 PM IST

Ram temple donation embezzlement: SIT to submit interim report on July 20

Special Investigation Team probing alleged irregularities in Ram temple donations is likely to submit an interim report to Supreme Court on Monday and may seek more time to complete its investigation

Updated On: 17 Jul 2026 | 2:55 PM IST

Central Bank of India Q1FY27 results: Profit rises 13% to ₹1,324 crore

The state-owned lender's total income rose to ₹10,678 crore during the quarter, supported by higher interest earnings

Updated On: 17 Jul 2026 | 2:27 PM IST

Reliance promoters raise stake via market purchases worth up to ₹9,000 cr

The promoter group increased its holding through market purchases under Sebi's creeping acquisition rules, taking its stake above 50%

Updated On: 17 Jul 2026 | 2:25 PM IST

Hydrogen train successful example of Make in India campaign: PM Modi

With this, India has joined a select group of countries that have operational hydrogen-powered trains and marks an important step towards the adoption of clean and sustainable mobility in the railway

Updated On: 17 Jul 2026 | 2:12 PM IST

SC to hear Centre's plea on overseas visa services tender on July 20

Supreme Court will hear on July 20 the Centre's challenge to the Delhi High Court order setting aside the tender for outsourcing passport, visa and consular services at four Indian missions

Updated On: 17 Jul 2026 | 1:07 PM IST

US Senate bill seeks 100% tariffs on India, China for buying Russian oil

A bipartisan bill introduced in the US Senate proposes 100% tariffs on imports from India, China and other major buyers of Russian oil, alongside broader sanctions targeting Moscow

Updated On: 17 Jul 2026 | 1:02 PM IST

AI should be a global 'symphony', not 'solo performance': Xi Jinping

Chinese President Xi Jinping urged global cooperation on artificial intelligence at the World AI Conference and announced AI research, training and cooperation initiatives for developing countries

Updated On: 17 Jul 2026 | 12:58 PM IST

Industrial accidents claimed 196 lives in 17 months: Chhattisgarh govt

Chhattisgarh government told the Assembly that 196 workers died in industrial accidents between 2025 and May 2026, while rejecting allegations of poor enforcement of safety norms

Updated On: 17 Jul 2026 | 12:44 PM IST

PM Modi flags off India's first hydrogen-powered train from Haryana's Jind

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Haryana Governor Ashim Kumar Ghosh and Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini were among those present at the Jind railway station

Updated On: 17 Jul 2026 | 12:24 PM IST