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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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Kolkata rape-murder: Main accused Sanjay Roy undergoes lie detection test

Two more individuals will undergo the test at the CBI office in Kolkata during the day

Kolkata rape-murder: Main accused Sanjay Roy undergoes lie detection test
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 4:20 PM IST

In relief for commuters, Dhaka Metro resumes service after over 30 days

Commuters, especially students and office-goers heaved a sigh of relief as they had to travel through Dhaka's notorious traffic congestions daily to reach their destinations

In relief for commuters, Dhaka Metro resumes service after over 30 days
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 2:31 PM IST

Illicit drug trade not only domestic but a global challenge: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah emphasised the need to adopt four formulas of drug detection, network destruction, culprit detention and addict rehabilitation

Illicit drug trade not only domestic but a global challenge: Amit Shah
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 2:23 PM IST

BSF seeks more manpower to keep check on drone-affected Punjab border

The force currently has about 20 battalions to guard the more than 500-kilometre-long front, out of which 18 are actively deployed

BSF seeks more manpower to keep check on drone-affected Punjab border
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 2:19 PM IST

Illegal arms suppliers held in Delhi; eight country-made pistols recovered

Delhi Police has arrested two members of an interstate arms supply gang who used social media platforms for their dealings, officials said on Sunday.

Illegal arms suppliers held in Delhi; eight country-made pistols recovered
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 2:16 PM IST

Bigger intention of grabbing land behind crimes against women: Assam CM

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma hinted at 'political patronage' behind the crimes, while also claiming that financial power is shifting out of the hands of the Assamese people

Bigger intention of grabbing land behind crimes against women: Assam CM
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 2:13 PM IST

37 people killed, several injured in two bus accidents in Pakistan

The first accident occurred when a bus carrying 70 people, bringing Shia pilgrims back from Iran to Punjab province

37 people killed, several injured in two bus accidents in Pakistan
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 2:11 PM IST

Candytoy plans to raise 90 cr by diluting 10% stake at Rs 900-cr valuation

The bootstrap startup firm also plans to get listed on the stock exchange in the next three years

Candytoy plans to raise 90 cr by diluting 10% stake at Rs 900-cr valuation
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 2:05 PM IST

USFDA pulls up Eugia for manufacturing lapses at its Telangana plant

US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) pointed out that the company failed to ensure the accuracy of data for production and process simulation

USFDA pulls up Eugia for manufacturing lapses at its Telangana plant
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 2:00 PM IST

Sikkim CM Tamang announces minimum monthly pension of Rs 50,000 for ex-MLAs

Tamang made the announcement at the 22nd Foundation Day of Former Legislators Federation of Sikkim

Sikkim CM Tamang announces minimum monthly pension of Rs 50,000 for ex-MLAs
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 1:44 PM IST

PM Modi interacts with Lakhpati Didis earning Rs 1L annually in Maharashtra

The PM is attending an event to felicitate 1.1 million Lakhpati Didis who achieved the mark during the third term of his government

PM Modi interacts with Lakhpati Didis earning Rs 1L annually in Maharashtra
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 1:41 PM IST

ONGC opens well in Bay of Bengal's KG basin to increase oil production

With this, ONGC also successfully commissioned its gas export line from the offshore-to-onshore terminal

ONGC opens well in Bay of Bengal's KG basin to increase oil production
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 1:26 PM IST

18K adoptions since 2019, only 1.4K children with special needs find homes

Though the number of children with special needs for adoption has risen, the adoption rate is still significantly low, activists pointed out

18K adoptions since 2019, only 1.4K children with special needs find homes
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 1:16 PM IST

IOC, BPCL & GAIL fail to meet listing norms for 5th quarter in row, fined

The companies had faced fines for the same reason the previous four quarters as well.

IOC, BPCL & GAIL fail to meet listing norms for 5th quarter in row, fined
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 1:05 PM IST

BJP attempting 'Operation Kamala' to destabilise K'taka govt: Cong MLA

'Operation Kamala' (Operation Lotus) refers to an alleged attempt of the BJP to engineer defection of its opponent party legislators

BJP attempting 'Operation Kamala' to destabilise K'taka govt: Cong MLA
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 1:02 PM IST

300 booked for raising 'objectionable' slogans during protest in Pune

A Sarvdharm Sambhav Mahamorcha' was organised on Friday to protest against the recent purported remarks by religious leader Ramgiri Maharaj against Islam

300 booked for raising 'objectionable' slogans during protest in Pune
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 12:55 PM IST

Mayawati slams Cong, SP's double standards, rules out future alliances

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief blasted the Congress for not honouring BR Ambedkar with the Bharat Ratna

Mayawati slams Cong, SP's double standards, rules out future alliances
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 12:50 PM IST

Unified Pension Scheme: U in UPS stands for Modi govt's U-turns, says Cong

Congress's swipe came a day after the Union Cabinet approved an assured pension of 50 per cent of salary for those who joined the service after January 1, 2004

Unified Pension Scheme: U in UPS stands for Modi govt's U-turns, says Cong
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 12:47 PM IST

Bangladesh's former textile and jute minister Golam Dastagir held in Dhaka

However, the police officer did not provide any details regarding the case for which he was arrested

Bangladesh's former textile and jute minister Golam Dastagir held in Dhaka
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 12:34 PM IST

IndiGo to soon offer gender-neutral option 'Mx' during ticket booking

Air India Express and Vistara already offer the 'Mx' option for passengers at the time of booking tickets

IndiGo to soon offer gender-neutral option 'Mx' during ticket booking
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 12:25 PM IST