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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.

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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Pan-India cyber investment scam busted, 12 held from 6 states: UP police

The accused were arrested from Odisha, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh for allegedly running a nationwide cyber investment racket through WhatsApp groups

Pan-India cyber investment scam busted, 12 held from 6 states: UP police
Updated On : 08 Feb 2026 | 8:42 AM IST

India to grant import duty concessions on select US agricultural products

According to a joint statement, India and the US have agreed on a framework for the first phase of the bilateral trade agreement, which is expected to be signed by mid-March

India to grant import duty concessions on select US agricultural products
Updated On : 08 Feb 2026 | 7:39 AM IST

Two dead as three-storey building collapses in Rajasthan's Kota

A three-storey building in Kota's Talwandi area collapsed; rescue teams rush in as several people are feared trapped under the debris

Two dead as three-storey building collapses in Rajasthan's Kota
Updated On : 08 Feb 2026 | 12:12 AM IST

4 Indian students among several injured in stabbing attack in Russia

At least six people, including four Indian students, were injured in a stabbing at a university in Russia's Bashkortostan Republic

4 Indian students among several injured in stabbing attack in Russia
Updated On : 08 Feb 2026 | 12:02 AM IST

USTR's India map draws attention as Delhi, Washington announce trade pact

On previous occasions, maps of India have been shown with a demarcated line to portray the PoK and Aksai Chin region

USTR's India map draws attention as Delhi, Washington announce trade pact
Updated On : 07 Feb 2026 | 11:54 PM IST

Delhi govt renames Mayur Vihar Pocket 1 Metro station after Shri Ram Mandir

A government officer said that the decision was taken by the State Names Authority of Delhi, headed by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta

Delhi govt renames Mayur Vihar Pocket 1 Metro station after Shri Ram Mandir
Updated On : 07 Feb 2026 | 11:51 PM IST

Mysterious gas leak sparks panic near Jammu airport; probe launched

However, officials did not rule out the possibility that the gas could be a hazardous chemical, including sulfur mustard

Mysterious gas leak sparks panic near Jammu airport; probe launched
Updated On : 07 Feb 2026 | 11:49 PM IST

Expedite loss reduction works, Andhra chief secretary tells power officials

Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary K Vijayanand urges DISCOMs to fast-track RDSS loss reduction projects to improve financial health and power supply reliability

Expedite loss reduction works, Andhra chief secretary tells power officials
Updated On : 07 Feb 2026 | 11:25 PM IST

Court rejects discharge plea of Anil Deshmukh-linked firm in PMLA case

Special court finds strong prima facie evidence against Premier Port Links Pvt Ltd, rejecting plea to discharge the firm in Anil Deshmukh's money laundering case

Court rejects discharge plea of Anil Deshmukh-linked firm in PMLA case
Updated On : 07 Feb 2026 | 11:02 PM IST

EC says permanent resident certificate is valid document under SIR 2026

The Commission has directed that these instructions be brought to the notice of all concerned officers for strict compliance

EC says permanent resident certificate is valid document under SIR 2026
Updated On : 07 Feb 2026 | 10:53 PM IST

India-US trade pact opens $118 bn textile market for Indian exports

India-US agreement reduces tariffs, unlocking a $118 billion textile market, boosting exports and strengthening India's global textile trade position

India-US trade pact opens $118 bn textile market for Indian exports
Updated On : 07 Feb 2026 | 10:51 PM IST

GIC Re Q3 result: Profit falls 6% to ₹1,519 cr; income rises to ₹11,557 cr

Gross premium improved to Rs 10,987 crore during the third quarter of the current fiscal against Rs 9,968 crore a year ago period

GIC Re Q3 result: Profit falls 6% to ₹1,519 cr; income rises to ₹11,557 cr
Updated On : 07 Feb 2026 | 10:32 PM IST

Cop dead, 13 injured as swing falls, gate collapses at Surajkund mela

District Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ayush Sinha and MD Tourism Parth Gupta reached the scene immediately after receiving information

Cop dead, 13 injured as swing falls, gate collapses at Surajkund mela
Updated On : 07 Feb 2026 | 9:55 PM IST

West Bengal CEO asks ECI to extend SIR electoral roll hearings by 7 days

West Bengal CEO requests ECI to extend Special Intensive Revision hearings by a week as some districts face delays in verification and data uploading

West Bengal CEO asks ECI to extend SIR electoral roll hearings by 7 days
Updated On : 07 Feb 2026 | 9:37 PM IST

Over 2,000 GCCs set up as India's IT moves to AI services: Vaishnaw

Ashwini Vaishnaw said AI presents a major opportunity for India to develop a new model of services for the global market

Over 2,000 GCCs set up as India's IT moves to AI services: Vaishnaw
Updated On : 07 Feb 2026 | 9:21 PM IST

IAF begins Kargil courier services, 82 passengers airlifted in first phase

IAF begins winter air courier operations to maintain connectivity after road closures; 82 passengers ferried between Kargil and Srinagar on day one

IAF begins Kargil courier services, 82 passengers airlifted in first phase
Updated On : 07 Feb 2026 | 9:03 PM IST

After Delhi biker death, CM Gupta rolls out 8-point excavation safety plan

Framework mandates strict safety norms at all excavation sites; departments ordered to submit list of ongoing and recent digging works within three days

After Delhi biker death, CM Gupta rolls out 8-point excavation safety plan
Updated On : 07 Feb 2026 | 8:54 PM IST

No relaxation in land use change norms under consideration: J-K govt

The information was provided by minister Javed Ahmed Rana in the Assembly in reply to a question raised by MLA Surjit Singh Salathia, he was replying on behalf of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah

No relaxation in land use change norms under consideration: J-K govt
Updated On : 07 Feb 2026 | 8:53 PM IST

App-based cab, auto drivers strike over fare policy, 'illegal' bike taxis

The protest affected commuters to some extent as most of the cabs and rickshaws linked to aggregator apps remained off roads

App-based cab, auto drivers strike over fare policy, 'illegal' bike taxis
Updated On : 07 Feb 2026 | 8:41 PM IST

Ride hailing app services partially impacted as drivers go on strike

App-based ride users, including those of Ola and Uber, posted on social media about drivers not turning up and, in some cases, asking to cancel the booking and pay them directly in cash

Ride hailing app services partially impacted as drivers go on strike
Updated On : 07 Feb 2026 | 8:35 PM IST