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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 functioning in 1949.

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 functioning in 1949.

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Lodha Developers acquires 5 land parcels in Q3 for projects worth ₹34k cr

Lodha Developers believes that the acquisition of these land parcels would allow the company to have better visibility of future growth

Lodha Developers acquires 5 land parcels in Q3 for projects worth ₹34k cr
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 2:31 PM IST

Budget 2026: Experts ask govt to not up income tax surcharge on super rich

Those earning above Rs 5 crore and are in the new income tax regime pay a 25 per cent surcharge, while those under the old tax regime pay a surcharge at a 37 per cent rate

Budget 2026: Experts ask govt to not up income tax surcharge on super rich
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 2:24 PM IST

Simplified Income Tax Act 2025 to come into force from Apr 1: What it means

The new law simplifies the tax timeline by doing away with the distinction between the assessment year and the previous year, replacing it with a single 'tax year' framework

Simplified Income Tax Act 2025 to come into force from Apr 1: What it means
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 2:23 PM IST

I-Pac raids row: ED moves SC against interference, Bengal govt files caveat

The West Bengal government has also filed a caveat in the top court seeking that no order should be passed without hearing it in connection with Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids

I-Pac raids row: ED moves SC against interference, Bengal govt files caveat
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 2:18 PM IST

PM takes part in Shaurya Yatra in Somnath, 108-horse brigade part of parade

The yatra began from Shankh Circle, and the prime minister travelled the nearly one km stretch towards Veer Hamirji Gohil Circle, that faces the Somnath temple complex

PM takes part in Shaurya Yatra in Somnath, 108-horse brigade part of parade
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 2:11 PM IST

Mcap of 7 most valued firms erodes by ₹3.63 trn, Reliance biggest laggard

Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Bharti Airtel, Infosys, Bajaj Finance and Larsen & Toubro faced erosion from their valuation

Mcap of 7 most valued firms erodes by ₹3.63 trn, Reliance biggest laggard
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 2:08 PM IST

Space startup OrbitAid to showcase in-orbit refuelling tech for satellites

OrbitAid Aerospace is set to launch AyulSAT, a dedicated tanker-satellite, onboard the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) on Monday to perform internal propellant transfer

Space startup OrbitAid to showcase in-orbit refuelling tech for satellites
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 1:44 PM IST

Puja Khedkar alleges house help sedated family, stole valuables; probe on

Puja Khedkar informed the police late on Saturday night about the alleged incident that occurred at the family's bungalow on Baner Road

Puja Khedkar alleges house help sedated family, stole valuables; probe on
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 1:29 PM IST

Modi, Merz set for crucial talk in Gujarat amid rising geopolitical tension

In their talks, Modi and Merz are likely to deliberate on trade and investment ties as New Delhi is looking at deepening economic engagement with Europe

Modi, Merz set for crucial talk in Gujarat amid rising geopolitical tension
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 1:06 PM IST

Govt to meet fiscal deficit target of 4.4% in FY26, may even better it: PwC

The revision in the nominal GDP growth target from 10.1 per cent to 8 per cent by the National Statistical Office recently raised concerns about the government's ability to meet the fiscal deficit tar

Govt to meet fiscal deficit target of 4.4% in FY26, may even better it: PwC
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 12:56 PM IST

FMCG players witness strong Q3 recovery on demand surge, margin expansion

The FMCG industry, which was facing slow consumption, now expects a sustained recovery in demand and improvement in revenue trajectory in the coming quarters

FMCG players witness strong Q3 recovery on demand surge, margin expansion
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 12:29 PM IST

Indian IT leaders back agentic AI, see it augmenting talent: Report

The report said, 48 per cent of Indian leaders identify agentic AI, autonomous systems capable of acting, reasoning, and adapting independently as their primary AI priority

Indian IT leaders back agentic AI, see it augmenting talent: Report
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 11:49 AM IST

Signature Q3 sales bookings fall 27% to ₹2,020 cr on lower housing sales

Real estate developers generally clock better sales bookings during the October-December period because of festive demand

Signature Q3 sales bookings fall 27% to ₹2,020 cr on lower housing sales
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 11:36 AM IST

Micro fertiliser industry seeks uniform 5% GST ahead of upcoming Budget

The association has called for a "clear and time-bound mechanism" for quick refund of excess GST credits, especially for sectors operating under price-sensitive and regulated regimes like fertilisers

Micro fertiliser industry seeks uniform 5% GST ahead of upcoming Budget
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 11:27 AM IST

Multi-tech pathway approach key to achieving energy security goals: Toyota

The company, a joint venture between Japan's Toyota Motor Corporation and India's Kirloskar group, said that a multi-technology approach is required towards combating carbon emissions

Multi-tech pathway approach key to achieving energy security goals: Toyota
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 11:23 AM IST

Air quality 'nationwide crisis', govt response ineffective: Congress

Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said the NCAP propagated as the National Clear Air Programme is actually another type of NCAP - Notional Clear Air Programme

Air quality 'nationwide crisis', govt response ineffective: Congress
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 11:11 AM IST

Volvo India eyes all-electric future as GST 2.0 lifts mild-hybrid demand

With the company refreshing its ICE (internal combustion engine) portfolio in 2025, flagship models XC90 and XC60 saw "a considerable double-digit growth in monthly sales

Volvo India eyes all-electric future as GST 2.0 lifts mild-hybrid demand
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 11:04 AM IST

Rajasthan renewable energy curtailment persists, over 4 GW capacity at risk

Curtailments have intensified since the Khetri-Narela line was operationalised on December 12, contrary to expectations that the line would ease congestion

Rajasthan renewable energy curtailment persists, over 4 GW capacity at risk
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 10:57 AM IST

Grok imagery row: X admits mistake, likely to comply with Indian norms

X has accepted its mistake, and said it will comply with Indian laws, sources said, adding that in future, the platform will not allow obscene imagery

Grok imagery row: X admits mistake, likely to comply with Indian norms
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 10:52 AM IST

Pre-Budget meet: States push for equitable funds, higher deficit limits

The Telangana government has appealed to the Centre to enhance the fiscal deficit target to at least four per cent of the GSDP from the ideal levels of around 3.5 per cent

Pre-Budget meet: States push for equitable funds, higher deficit limits
Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 10:17 AM IST