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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 operations in 1949.

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Peace deal restores pre-war status quo, US objectives unfulfilled: Expert

US and Iran reached an agreement on Sunday to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a move expected to facilitate the resumption of oil and natural gas shipments

Updated On: 16 Jun 2026 | 7:02 AM IST

Iran will never have nuclear weapons, not today and not tomorrow: Netanyahu

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday evening defended his actions, emphasising that 'Iran will never have nuclear weapons, with or without peace deal'

Updated On: 16 Jun 2026 | 7:01 AM IST

Vance to lead US delegation to ink Iran peace deal in Switzerland: Trump

Both Trump and Vance have electronically signed the framework agreement with Iran's lead negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, according to a senior US official

Updated On: 16 Jun 2026 | 6:41 AM IST

PM Modi receives Slovakia's highest national award during landmark visit

President of Slovakia Peter Pellegrini conferred the award on PM Modi at a ceremony in Bratislava

Updated On: 16 Jun 2026 | 6:31 AM IST

India saw $4.7 billion current account surplus in April: RBI data

The merchandise trade deficit stood at $27.9 billion in April 2026, marginally higher than $27.1 billion in April 2025

Updated On: 15 Jun 2026 | 11:47 PM IST

Waaree Energies gets shareholders' nod to raise up to ₹10,000 cr via QIP

Waaree Energies wins shareholder approval to raise up to ₹10,000 crore through a QIP, strengthening its capacity for expansion in India's fast-growing solar sector

Updated On: 15 Jun 2026 | 11:09 PM IST

Akal Takht declares Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann 'Guru Dokhi', summons MLAs

The Sikh clergy also summoned all Sikh MLAs, regardless of party affiliation, from the state and the Punjab Cabinet before the Akal Takht on June 29 in connection with an anti-sacrilege law

Updated On: 15 Jun 2026 | 10:58 PM IST

Govt launches GIC OFS to sell up to 5% stake, targets ₹3,000 crore

The government will sell up to 5 per cent stake in General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC) at a floor price of Rs 352 per share

Updated On: 15 Jun 2026 | 10:06 PM IST

Adani, Jabil to partner for AI data centre hardware manufacturing venture

The proposed venture aligns with Adani Group's previously announced $100 billion investment commitment to develop 5 GW of green energy-powered, AI-ready data centres by 2035

Updated On: 15 Jun 2026 | 9:45 PM IST

Bangladesh summons Indian envoy over PM adviser's Delhi airport stop

The adviser was travelling on a regular Bangladeshi passport with a SAARC visa and was not carrying a diplomatic passport

Updated On: 15 Jun 2026 | 7:56 PM IST

India exports up 18% at $45.2 bn in May; trade deficit widens to $28.21 bn

India's merchandise exports rose to $88.91 billion during April-May 2026-27, marking a 16.09 per cent growth over the corresponding period last year

Updated On: 15 Jun 2026 | 6:24 PM IST

India, Slovakia seal comprehensive partnership during PM Modi's visit

India and Slovakia upgraded ties to a comprehensive partnership, pledging stronger trade and defence cooperation while backing early implementation of the India-EU FTA

Updated On: 15 Jun 2026 | 4:15 PM IST

Govt needs to revive NITI's PSU, PSB privatisation program: Panagariya

Panagariya said aggressive PSU and bank privatisation should proceed regardless of the West Asia crisis and geopolitical uncertainties

Updated On: 15 Jun 2026 | 4:15 PM IST

LG expects India to remain its largest global AC market by volume

Seong was responding to a query on the significance of the Indian market for LG and its ranking among the company's global HVAC markets

Updated On: 15 Jun 2026 | 4:10 PM IST

Silver prices jump ₹6,000 to ₹2.52 lakh/kg amid easing West Asia tensions

The rebound comes after US and Iranian officials announced that they had reached an initial agreement to end the conflict, lift the US naval blockade on Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Updated On: 15 Jun 2026 | 2:43 PM IST

PM Modi welcomes West Asia deal, hopes 'implementation will bring peace'

The prime minister said India looks forward to deliberations on the remaining issues, reaching a sustainable final agreement

Updated On: 15 Jun 2026 | 2:31 PM IST

Oracle to train 300k youth across UP in AI, cloud, cybersecurity by 2029

The move aims to bolster employability and support career growth, while building a future-ready talent pool for an innovation-led economy

Updated On: 15 Jun 2026 | 2:06 PM IST

Anil Agarwal hints at overseas relisting of Vedanta Resources in 3 years

On Monday, Vedanta group's four demerged entities -- Vedanta Aluminium Metal, Vedanta Power, Vedanta Oil and Gas and Vedanta Iron And Steel -- made their stock market debut

Updated On: 15 Jun 2026 | 2:01 PM IST

Centre allocates ₹8,500 cr for Bengal under VB-G RAM G scheme: CM Adhikari

Under the Gram Sadak Yojana, allocations worth ₹2,400 crore have been approved and ₹1,000 crore released by the Centre, CM said

Updated On: 15 Jun 2026 | 1:20 PM IST

Centre taking more steps to attract foreign capital, says FM Sitharaman

FM said measures taken by the government to exempt withholding tax on interest and capital gains tax made by foreign investors in G-secs will be the first step towards drawing foreign capital back

Updated On: 15 Jun 2026 | 1:10 PM IST