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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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World Bank clears ₹5,700 crore aid for Haryana's Jal Sanrakshit project

Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, who was chairing a meeting of officials here on the Jal Sanrakshit Haryana programme, said the funds will be disbursed in a phased manner over 2026 to 2032

World Bank clears ₹5,700 crore aid for Haryana's Jal Sanrakshit project
Updated On : 24 Jan 2026 | 11:13 PM IST

Not stating arrest grounds in memo is dereliction of duty: Allahabad HC

The petitioners moved the high court, challenging their arrest and the subsequent remand order passed by a civil judge in Gautam Buddha Nagar

Not stating arrest grounds in memo is dereliction of duty: Allahabad HC
Updated On : 24 Jan 2026 | 11:11 PM IST

EC uploads names on logical discrepancies list after Supreme Court's order

The district electoral officers will now download the list and display it on panchayat bhavans and block offices as directed by the court

EC uploads names on logical discrepancies list after Supreme Court's order
Updated On : 24 Jan 2026 | 11:07 PM IST

Delhi air quality turns 'moderate' after 103 days, but relief may not last

Between October 1 and October 13, Delhi witnessed nine days of 'moderate' air quality, before pollution levels deteriorated sharply

Delhi air quality turns 'moderate' after 103 days, but relief may not last
Updated On : 24 Jan 2026 | 11:00 PM IST

Data of 149 mn online accounts, including Gmail and Netflix, leaked: Report

Email queries to major firms named in the report did not elicit any immediate reply

Data of 149 mn online accounts, including Gmail and Netflix, leaked: Report
Updated On : 24 Jan 2026 | 10:09 PM IST

SIR voter roll revision to be rolled out in remaining states soon: CEC

This exercise has been successfully completed in Bihar, and a 'special revision' of electoral rolls is separately underway in Assam, Kumar said

SIR voter roll revision to be rolled out in remaining states soon: CEC
Updated On : 24 Jan 2026 | 9:58 PM IST

Blast hits Punjab freight corridor ahead of R-Day; loco pilot injured

Fatehgarh Sahib's Senior Superintendent of Police Shubham Aggarwal said the affected train was on a footplate inspection and was coming from Gobindgarh towards Sirhind

Blast hits Punjab freight corridor ahead of R-Day; loco pilot injured
Updated On : 24 Jan 2026 | 9:33 PM IST

Nitish Kumar launches 128 projects worth ₹1.52 billion in Bihar's Vaishali

During a review meeting, Kumar said the 'Saat Nischay-3' programmes are being implemented with the objective of placing Bihar among the most developed states in the country

Nitish Kumar launches 128 projects worth ₹1.52 billion in Bihar's Vaishali
Updated On : 24 Jan 2026 | 8:13 PM IST

Govt issued over 1.1 million job letters since Rozgar Mela launch: Minister

The Union minister said these appointments will play a vital role in realising the vision of Viksit Bharat@2047 envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Govt issued over 1.1 million job letters since Rozgar Mela launch: Minister
Updated On : 24 Jan 2026 | 7:57 PM IST

India must prepare now to tackle future pandemics: Niti Aayog's VK Paul

CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH), Chandigarh, on Saturday, celebrated its 42nd foundation day

India must prepare now to tackle future pandemics: Niti Aayog's VK Paul
Updated On : 24 Jan 2026 | 7:35 PM IST

Cuba keen to deepen economic ties with India across key sectors: Envoy

The envoy said his country allows companies the use of land for business purposes, and offers an electronic visa facility to facilitate ease of travel and investment

Cuba keen to deepen economic ties with India across key sectors: Envoy
Updated On : 24 Jan 2026 | 7:31 PM IST

NDMC converts community halls near government hospitals into night shelters

Senior NDMC officials reviewed the arrangements on Saturday, following which a dedicated team of officers and staff was set up to oversee daily operations

NDMC converts community halls near government hospitals into night shelters
Updated On : 24 Jan 2026 | 7:21 PM IST

PWD plans new flyover on Outer Ring Road to ease traffic in Punjabi Bagh

PWD has initiated the process for the construction of the flyover connecting the Supplementary Drain near Keshopur Depot to Haiderpur

PWD plans new flyover on Outer Ring Road to ease traffic in Punjabi Bagh
Updated On : 24 Jan 2026 | 7:10 PM IST

300 stray dogs poisoned to death in Telangana village; FIR against Sarpanch

Blaming the village Sarpanch and Gram Panchayat secretary for the gruesome act, the complaint alleged that the former hired few individuals to kill the strays

300 stray dogs poisoned to death in Telangana village; FIR against Sarpanch
Updated On : 24 Jan 2026 | 6:45 PM IST

Kolkata Metro introduces return ticket facility with QR code for commuters

The Kolkata Metro Railway has introduced return ticket facility with QR code for commuters across all its corridors, an official said on Saturday.

Kolkata Metro introduces return ticket facility with QR code for commuters
Updated On : 24 Jan 2026 | 6:42 PM IST

MCD to launch two 'Shri' schools per zone for meritorious students

Civic body's Education Committee chairman Yogesh Verma said special emphasis was being placed on identifying meritorious students in MCD schools

MCD to launch two 'Shri' schools per zone for meritorious students
Updated On : 24 Jan 2026 | 6:42 PM IST

From 'Bimaru' tag to growth engine: PM lauds Yogi in letter on UP Day

Sharing the letter on social media platform X, Adityanath thanked the prime minister for his "affectionate and inspiring wishes" on Uttar Pradesh Day

From 'Bimaru' tag to growth engine: PM lauds Yogi in letter on UP Day
Updated On : 24 Jan 2026 | 6:41 PM IST

Priyanka Gandhi writes to PM, seeks loan waiver for landslide victims

The Congress MP has also urged the PM to convert the loans given to the state for disaster relief work as grants, it said in a statement

Priyanka Gandhi writes to PM, seeks loan waiver for landslide victims
Updated On : 24 Jan 2026 | 6:40 PM IST

Indian crew world's most abandoned seafarers in 2025, figures show

The ITF welcomed the Indian government's "blacklisting" measures to protect its seafarers from ships as a result of repeat abandonments and other bad practices

Indian crew world's most abandoned seafarers in 2025, figures show
Updated On : 24 Jan 2026 | 5:42 PM IST

Ahead of Budget Session, govt convenes all-party meeting on Jan 27

The Budget Session will begin on January 28, with President Draupadi Murmu's address to the joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

Ahead of Budget Session, govt convenes all-party meeting on Jan 27
Updated On : 24 Jan 2026 | 4:34 PM IST