Press Trust of India

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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VHP denies knowledge of Champat Rai's exit as Ram temple trust general secy

PTI repeatedly attempted to contact Rai and Mishra for their response to the reports but they were unavailable

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 11:42 PM IST

Transformational growth prime focus of FTA with UK, says Piyush Goyal

"Collaborations, cooperations, partnerships will be, in my humble opinion, the right way to come in quickly for both British businesses and Indian businesses," Goyal said

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 10:48 PM IST

New Class 9 NCERT textbook describes judiciary as impartial institution

NCERT's new Class 9 social science textbook highlights the judiciary's independence and constitutional role months after its Class 8 textbook sparked controversy

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 10:42 PM IST

China backs Bangladesh's new government: Xi Jinping tells Tarique Rahman

On the final day of his five-day visit, Rahman met Xi at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 10:25 PM IST

Recordent launches credit registry for non-profit MFIs to curb defaults

Recordent CEO and Co-Founder Winny Patro said Section 8 MFIs, which operate as not-for-profit entities, currently manage an estimated Rs 4,000 crore of assets

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 8:09 PM IST

Fidelity Investments buys 2% stake in Lodha Developers for ₹1,864 crore

The transactions were executed in eight separate tranches on Thursday at an average price of Rs 937.85 apiece, taking the combined transaction value to Rs 1,864.56 crore

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 6:37 PM IST

India's forex reserves rise by $963 mn to $672.587 billion: RBI data

For the week ended June 19, foreign currency assets, a major component of the reserves, decreased by $3.072 billion to $541.217 billion, according to the RBI

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 5:57 PM IST

Overlooking India means missing the defining growth story: Rajan Mittal

Mittal believes that amid reshaping of the global order, India stands out as a rare bright spot of growth and stability

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 5:49 PM IST

India's FY27 GDP growth seen at 6.6-6.8% as energy prices ease: EY

EY said India continues to demonstrate strong economic resilience despite external uncertainties, underpinned by robust domestic economic fundamentals and sustained private sector activity

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 5:38 PM IST

Anti-dumping duty on electrical steel may push transformer costs: GTRI

The specialised electrical steel minimises energy losses and is indispensable for efficient electricity transmission and distribution

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 5:23 PM IST

West Bengal's school meal shift rekindles debate over food, identity

During the assembly election campaign, the then ruling TMC repeatedly accused the BJP of seeking to reshape Bengal's food culture and portrayed fish consumption as an integral part of Bengali identity

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 4:27 PM IST

India IT cos generating $10-12 bn in AI revenue, set for growth: Nasscom

Nasscom President Rajesh Nambiar emphasised that as AI moves into production, enterprises will need specialist partners to deploy and scale the technology responsibly

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 3:49 PM IST

India Inc profit hit from West Asia crisis to halve if truce holds: Crisil

The revised outlook follows a sharp correction in crude oil prices after the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz under a fragile US-Iran memorandum of understanding

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 3:44 PM IST

Zydus, Sunshine Healthcare form JV for pharma manufacturing in Sri Lanka

The company has entered into a share subscription and shareholders' agreement (SSSHA) with Sunshine Healthcare Lanka Ltd (Sunshine) and Zydus Sunshine Lifesciences (Pvt) Ltd (Zydus Sunshine)

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 3:42 PM IST

SIR now part of class 9 NCERT textbook, EC lauded for impartial polls

The NCERT textbook also lauds the Election Commission of India for conducting impartial polls despite challenges such as fake news, misinformation and intimidation

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 3:39 PM IST

Action began immediately: CM Yogi after arrests in Ram temple donation case

The chief minister said no one would be allowed to play with public faith and warned of strict action against anyone found guilty

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 1:31 PM IST

Symbol of justice: PM Modi remembers sacrifice of Imam Hussain on Muharram

The prime minister conveyed the message on the occasion of Muharram

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 12:24 PM IST

Strict action against fake documents in SIR exercise: Jharkhand CEO

Kumar directed the officers to ensure prompt action against individuals involved in such activities under the provisions of the law

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 12:24 PM IST

Govt proposes mandatory one-year residual shelf life for imported drugs

The step would ensure that patients receive medicines with adequate usable shelf life and improve utilisation of pharmaceutical inventories across the supply chain

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 12:12 PM IST

CBI flags issue of pending sanctions to probe bank officials in fraud cases

It is mandatory for the CBI to seek sanction under Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act before initiating a criminal investigation and under Section 19 of the Act before prosecution

Updated On: 26 Jun 2026 | 12:07 PM IST