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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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PM Modi begins two-day Malaysia visit, talks to focus on defence, trade

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived here on a two-day visit where he was received by his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim.

Updated On: 07 Feb 2026 | 4:13 PM IST

ISM 2.0 to prioritise chip design, ecosystem partners, talent: Vaishnaw

The minister said the government will continue to work on setting up semiconductor manufacturing plants and target to produce chips as small as 2 nanometer node size

Updated On: 07 Feb 2026 | 4:03 PM IST

Centre must withdraw direction to stop paddy bonus in Kerala: LDF convener

In a statement, Ramakrishnan said the Union Finance Ministry's Expenditure Secretary has written to the state chief secretary seeking withdrawal of the additional bonus given by states

Updated On: 07 Feb 2026 | 3:59 PM IST

Blanket freezing of bank accounts arbitrary, violates rights: Delhi HC

Established under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), I4C acts as a nodal point at the national level in the fight against cybercrime

Updated On: 07 Feb 2026 | 3:54 PM IST

Series of fires in Karachi raise alarm, authorities probe foul play

Multiple fires across Karachi days after the deadly Gul Plaza mall inferno have put authorities on alert, with police probing possible foul play and tightening safety checks

Updated On: 07 Feb 2026 | 3:40 PM IST

Huglomacy, photo-ops meant little: Congress on India-US interim trade pact

Congress general secretary in charge of communications, Jairam Ramesh, said the US-India joint statement just issued is silent on details

Updated On: 07 Feb 2026 | 3:31 PM IST

Myntra appoints Pramod Adiddam as Chief Technology Officer

In his new role, Adiddam will oversee Myntra's overall technology strategy, focusing on innovation, long-term platform elasticity and technical capabilities

Updated On: 07 Feb 2026 | 3:15 PM IST

MEA trashes Pakistan's claims of Indian link to Islamabad mosque bombing

At least 31 people were killed and 169 others injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a Shia mosque during Friday prayers in Islamabad

Updated On: 07 Feb 2026 | 3:15 PM IST

SBI Q3FY26 result: Profit jumps 13.06% to ₹21,317 cr, income at ₹1.85 trn

On a standalone basis, the largest lender in the country reported 24.48 per cent jump in the December quarter net profit at ₹21,028 crore as against ₹16,891 crore in the year-ago period

Updated On: 07 Feb 2026 | 2:53 PM IST

BJP names Ritu Tawade for Mumbai mayor; Shiv Sena's Sanjay Ghadi dy mayor

BJP leader Amit Satam declared Tawade's name, while Shiv Sena leader Rahul Shewale announced Ghadi's candidature at the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) headquarters

Updated On: 07 Feb 2026 | 12:40 PM IST

Mumbai mayor polls: Nominations to be filed on Sat; polls on Feb 11

Nominations for Mumbai mayor to be filed on February 7, with polls on February 11; BJP-Shiv Sena alliance well placed to clinch the top civic post

Updated On: 06 Feb 2026 | 10:38 PM IST

Kerala govt rules out NPR implementation, new Census expected next year

Kerala reiterates NPR will not be implemented under any circumstances, clarifies it will not be conducted alongside the upcoming national census

Updated On: 06 Feb 2026 | 10:38 PM IST

PM Modi says gaming a skill, not just hobby; warns students against betting

At Pariksha Pe Charcha, PM Modi said gaming can be a skill and career if pursued responsibly, while warning students against online betting and gambling-linked games

Updated On: 06 Feb 2026 | 9:37 PM IST

India successfully tests fires nuclear-capable, 3K-km range Agni-3 missile

India successfully test-fires nuclear-capable Agni-3 ballistic missile with a strike range of over 3,000 km as part of a routine user training exercise

Updated On: 06 Feb 2026 | 9:37 PM IST

USA team not underdogs anymore, India just another opponent: Jasdeep Singh

USA will begin their campaign with a clash against defending champions India here on Saturday at the Wankhede Stadium, looking to build on their impressive show from last edition.

Updated On: 06 Feb 2026 | 8:52 PM IST

NSE board approves IPO via OFS, reconstitutes committee to oversee listing

Sebi's NOC, granted last Friday, marks a major step for the NSE, whose IPO plans were stalled for a decade due to regulatory issues and the co-location controversy

Updated On: 06 Feb 2026 | 8:13 PM IST

Govt proposes merging two agricultural schemes for flexibility to states

Centre seeks inter-ministerial views on merging PM-RKVY and Krishonnati Yojana into a single umbrella scheme to give states more flexibility in farm spending

Updated On: 06 Feb 2026 | 7:51 PM IST

T20 World Cup: PAK skipper Salman looking to avoid outside noise

Since September last year, Indian cricket teams have adopted a no-handshake policy with Pakistan counterparts in international matches in solidarity with victims of the Pahalgam attack.

Updated On: 06 Feb 2026 | 6:52 PM IST

Delhi court denies bail to Olympian Sushil Kumar in athlete's murder case

Delhi court rejects Olympian Sushil Kumar's bail plea in the Chhatrasal Stadium murder case linked to the death of wrestler Sagar Dhankar

Updated On: 06 Feb 2026 | 6:29 PM IST

Delhi govt suspends 3 Jal Board engineers after biker's death in pit

Three Delhi Jal Board engineers suspended after a motorcyclist died falling into an uncovered construction pit in west Delhi's Janakpuri

Updated On: 06 Feb 2026 | 5:24 PM IST