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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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Maharashtra announces AI policy, envisages Rs 10,000 crore investment

The government proposes to establish six AI Excellence Centres and five AI Innovation Cities under the policy, said an official statement

Updated On: 30 Apr 2026 | 12:07 AM IST

Exports see healthy rise in April despite West Asia challenges: Goyal

Goyal also said that free trade agreements finalised by India would give a huge boost to the domestic industry

Updated On: 29 Apr 2026 | 11:04 PM IST

Delhi HC issues fresh notice to Kejriwal on ED plea against acquittal

Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma noted that according to the registry, the earlier notice issued to the former chief minister had not been served

Updated On: 29 Apr 2026 | 10:32 PM IST

Govt issues SOP for hub-spoke model for int'l flights; A-I trials in June

The Hub and Spoke (H&S) model will provide smooth connectivity for passengers travelling from spoke airports to international destinations through a hub or larger airport

Updated On: 29 Apr 2026 | 10:32 PM IST

Russian FM Lavrov to visit India next week for BRICS meet, hold talks

During his visit on May 14-15, Lavrov will also hold a bilateral meeting with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said during a briefing

Updated On: 29 Apr 2026 | 10:31 PM IST

TDP forms new executive committees, Lokesh assumes charge as working prez

Naidu, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, administered the oath to newly appointed members of the Politburo, national and state committees

Updated On: 29 Apr 2026 | 10:16 PM IST

Petrol, diesel sold below cost, losses seen at ₹14/L & ₹18/L, respectively

Petrol and diesel sold below cost, LPG under-recoveries may hit ₹80,000 crore as energy price shock ripples across sectors

Updated On: 29 Apr 2026 | 5:23 PM IST

IPL 2026: Riyan Parag under the radar after being caught vaping on camera

The Indian government had banned e-cigarettes back in 2019, prohibiting their production, sale and distribution.

Updated On: 29 Apr 2026 | 3:32 PM IST

Sri Lanka government set to take over the country's cricket board

Sri Lanka government on Wednesday decided to take over the administration of the country's cricket board after the resignation of its president Shammi Silva and the executive committee.

Updated On: 29 Apr 2026 | 3:21 PM IST

Four-time Order of Merit winner, golfer Vijay Kumar passes away at 57

Veteran Indian golfer Vijay Kumar has died in his home town Lucknow due to a heart attack. He was 57.

Updated On: 29 Apr 2026 | 3:16 PM IST

Nearly 1/3 of peak demand of 256 GW met via renewable energy: Pralhad Joshi

The peak power demand touched a record high of 256.11 GW on Saturday, April 25, 2026, according to Power Ministry data

Updated On: 29 Apr 2026 | 2:58 PM IST

77% Indians confident about summer travel despite global turmoil: Report

The report, which surveyed 2,000 Indian respondents, highlights that nearly 9 in 10 Indians have either planned or already booked their summer 2026 holiday

Updated On: 29 Apr 2026 | 2:52 PM IST

Tata Motors files 144 patent applications in FY26, highest in a year

These filings are closely aligned with the company's strategic priorities, including enhanced vehicle safety, improved reliability, optimised total cost of ownership

Updated On: 29 Apr 2026 | 2:46 PM IST

How a non-believer in North India claim entry right in Sabarimala: SC

The observation of a nine-judge Constitution bench came while hearing petitions related to discrimination against women at religious places, including the Sabarimala temple

Updated On: 29 Apr 2026 | 2:32 PM IST

People are voting fearlessly in West Bengal this time, says PM Modi

Voting is underway in 142 constituencies of West Bengal in the second and final phase of polling

Updated On: 29 Apr 2026 | 2:27 PM IST

GDP growth may slip to 6% if Indian crude averages $120/barrel in FY27: EY

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its monetary policy review earlier this month, projected GDP growth for FY27 at 6.9% compared to 7.6% estimated in FY26

Updated On: 29 Apr 2026 | 2:19 PM IST

Global auto industry facing demanding environment, says OICA president

In 2025, global automobile production of passenger vehicles, trucks and buses rose to 96.4 million units from 92.7 million units in 2024, an increase of 3.9 per cent, OICA chief said

Updated On: 29 Apr 2026 | 2:13 PM IST

Piccadily Agro Q4FY26 results: Net profit rises 13.6% to ₹45.2 crore

The company had posted a net profit of ₹39.80 crore in the January-March quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing by Piccadily Agro

Updated On: 29 Apr 2026 | 2:10 PM IST

Siguler Guff invests $40 mn in restaurant franchise operator Trimex Foods

This strategic partnership represents Trimex's first institutional capital raise and seeks to help accelerate the company's pan-India expansion of its existing brand portfolio

Updated On: 29 Apr 2026 | 2:02 PM IST

'Non-standard pack sizes of edible oils deliberately misleading consumers'

SOPA said many companies are introducing such pack sizes of edible oils into the market, confusing consumers regarding price and quantity

Updated On: 29 Apr 2026 | 1:56 PM IST