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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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ICICI Bank Q3 profit declines 2.68% to ₹12,538 crore despite loan growth

ICICI Bank had posted a consolidated net profit of ₹12,883.37 crore for the October-December period last year and ₹13,537.06 crore in the preceding September quarter

ICICI Bank Q3 profit declines 2.68% to ₹12,538 crore despite loan growth
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 8:06 PM IST

Mumbai mayor race: Shinde Sena shifts newly elected corporators to hotel

The move comes amid Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray's remark earlier in the day that his party could install its mayor in the metropolis if God wills

Mumbai mayor race: Shinde Sena shifts newly elected corporators to hotel
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 7:29 PM IST

MCD records highest-ever property tax collection, crosses ₹2,700 crore

Civic officials attributed the rise to a combination of taxpayer outreach, tighter enforcement and the response to the tax amnesty scheme, SUNIYO, introduced for 2025-26

MCD records highest-ever property tax collection, crosses ₹2,700 crore
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 7:14 PM IST

Delhi govt revises ration card norms, raises income cap to ₹1.2 lakh

About 95,682 individuals had remained in the system for a long time without availing any benefits

Delhi govt revises ration card norms, raises income cap to ₹1.2 lakh
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 7:08 PM IST

NGT flags pollution, degradation at Ramsar-listed Deepor Beel in Assam

The matter is being heard suo motu by the NGT's Eastern Zone Bench based on a news report in a local English daily here on April 22 last year

NGT flags pollution, degradation at Ramsar-listed Deepor Beel in Assam
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 6:56 PM IST

'Operation Short Circuit' finds KSEB officials took ₹16.5 lakh in bribes

Vigilance found that 41 officials across various KSEB section offices had accepted bribes amounting to ₹16.50 lakh through bank accounts alone from different contractors

'Operation Short Circuit' finds KSEB officials took ₹16.5 lakh in bribes
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 5:49 PM IST

China cuts US debt holdings to 17-year low, shifts reserves to gold

China holds the world's largest forex reserves totalling $3.3579 trillion at the end of December 2025, according to the official media reports

China cuts US debt holdings to 17-year low, shifts reserves to gold
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 5:31 PM IST

Al Falah Univ hired Red Fort blast-linked doctors sans verification: ED

In a statement, the ED said it has provisionally attached the university land and building, worth about Rs 140 crore and located in the Dhauj area of Faridabad

Al Falah Univ hired Red Fort blast-linked doctors sans verification: ED
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 5:27 PM IST

JK Cement Q3 profit falls 8.5% to ₹173.6 crore, revenue rises 18%

Revenue from operations was up 18.18 per cent at ₹3,463.07 crore in the December quarter. It was at ₹2,930.28 crore in the corresponding period a year ago

JK Cement Q3 profit falls 8.5% to ₹173.6 crore, revenue rises 18%
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 5:19 PM IST

UCO Bank reports nearly 16% jump in Q3 net profit at ₹739 cr, NPAs improve

The Kolkata-headquartered bank's operating profit rose by 5.96 per cent to ₹1,680.24 crore in October-December, compared to ₹1,585.69 crore in the year-ago period

UCO Bank reports nearly 16% jump in Q3 net profit at ₹739 cr, NPAs improve
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 4:42 PM IST

Day after civic poll win, Maharashtra cabinet clears key infra projects

The cabinet cleared the restructuring of 1,901 posts in the Directorate of Economics and Statistics and approved renaming it as the Commissionerate of Economics and Statistics

Day after civic poll win, Maharashtra cabinet clears key infra projects
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 4:27 PM IST

SBI terminates GMU Kolkata lease; civil society urges RBI to intervene

The notice provides a one-month period to vacate, signalling the bank's intent to leave the premises as part of its plan to consolidate treasury and forex operations in Mumbai

SBI terminates GMU Kolkata lease; civil society urges RBI to intervene
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 4:18 PM IST

HDFC Bank posts 12% growth in December-quarter profit to ₹19,807 crore

The core net interest income grew 6.4 per cent to ₹32,600 crore, while the non-interest income came at ₹13,250 crore, as per an exchange filing

HDFC Bank posts 12% growth in December-quarter profit to ₹19,807 crore
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 3:34 PM IST

Delhi Customs seizes ₹2.89 cr gold from 3 Myanmar nationals at IGI airport

According to the officials, the gold recovered was appraised at a tariff value of ₹2.89 crore

Delhi Customs seizes ₹2.89 cr gold from 3 Myanmar nationals at IGI airport
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 3:33 PM IST

PM flags off India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train from Bengal's Malda

Developed to meet the growing transportation needs of modern India, the fully AC Vande Bharat sleeper train would offer passengers an airline-like travel experience at economical fares

PM flags off India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train from Bengal's Malda
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 3:16 PM IST

Assam luxury hospitality firm bags catering contract for Vande Bharat Train

Under the arrangement, passengers will be served a range of traditional West Bengal and Assam dishes prepared using locally sourced ingredients

Assam luxury hospitality firm bags catering contract for Vande Bharat Train
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 3:16 PM IST

Shinde's betrayal of Marathi manoos paved way for BJP mayor in Mumbai: Raut

The BJP-Shiv Sena alliance ended the 30-year-old monopoly of the Thackeray family on the cash-rich Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation in the high-stakes elections, securing 89 of 227 seats

Shinde's betrayal of Marathi manoos paved way for BJP mayor in Mumbai: Raut
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 3:13 PM IST

EDME Insurance eyes overseas expansion, targets ₹1,600 cr business

Talking about the acquisition of UIB Insurance Brokers (India) Pvt Ltd, he said that with the buy, business has increased to about ₹850 crore

EDME Insurance eyes overseas expansion, targets ₹1,600 cr business
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 3:13 PM IST

Air pollution raises risk of eye infection, other ocular problems: Doctors

Solid particles irritate and scratch the eye's surface, while liquid particles carry chemicals that mix with tears and weaken their natural protection, the doctor said

Air pollution raises risk of eye infection, other ocular problems: Doctors
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 3:10 PM IST

RBL Bank Q3 results: PAT jumps multi-fold to ₹214 cr as provisions decline

The bank's managing director and chief executive R Subramaniakumar said the tweaks in deposit rates and a shift in advances book helped expand the margins

RBL Bank Q3 results: PAT jumps multi-fold to ₹214 cr as provisions decline
Updated On : 17 Jan 2026 | 3:00 PM IST