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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 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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Cabinet approves extension of Gujarat Metro from GIFT City to Shahpur

In a statement, the government said that the project, which is scheduled to be completed in four years, includes three elevated stations

Cabinet approves extension of Gujarat Metro from GIFT City to Shahpur
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 5:17 PM IST

Govt to launch HPV vaccination programme for girls aged 14 and above

The quadrivalent HPV vaccine protects against HPV types 16 and 18, which cause cervical cancer, as well as types 6 and 11, they said

Govt to launch HPV vaccination programme for girls aged 14 and above
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 5:10 PM IST

MakeMyTrip gross corporate travel bookings cross $1 billion in 2025

MakeMyTrip has a client base of 500 large enterprises, including 150 of the top BSE 500 listed companies and 75,000 SMEs nationwide

MakeMyTrip gross corporate travel bookings cross $1 billion in 2025
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 5:09 PM IST

Centre clears 5,000 PMAY-G homes for displaced families in Manipur

The approval was given by the minister following a meeting with Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh in the national capital on Monday evening

Centre clears 5,000 PMAY-G homes for displaced families in Manipur
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 5:09 PM IST

Jammu leads in pendency among J&K districts with 78K pending, 389K overall

According to official data, there is a pendency of 3,89,210 cases in the 232 district and other lower courts in Jammu and Kashmir from the past 30 years till January 2026

Jammu leads in pendency among J&K districts with 78K pending, 389K overall
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 5:08 PM IST

Indian tech industry revenues to grow 6.1% to $315 bn in FY26: Nasscom

The revenue growth in FY26 increased marginally to 6.1 per cent in FY26 from 5.9 per cent in FY25 despite the headwinds, it said

Indian tech industry revenues to grow 6.1% to $315 bn in FY26: Nasscom
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 3:25 PM IST

All funds lost in IDFC First Bank fraud recovered, says Haryana CM

The government will ensure that anybody who is involved be it a bank employee, private individual or even a government employee -- will not be spared

All funds lost in IDFC First Bank fraud recovered, says Haryana CM
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 3:01 PM IST

UP govt inks ₹4,458 crore MoU with AISATS for Jewar airport projects

Under the MoU, AISATS will develop an advanced cargo campus and a world-class air catering kitchen at the upcoming international airport in Jewar, located in Gautam Buddh Nagar district

UP govt inks ₹4,458 crore MoU with AISATS for Jewar airport projects
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 2:58 PM IST

Union Cabinet likely to approve change of name of Kerala to Keralam

Following the assembly resolution, the Union cabinet, in a meeting held on Tuesday, is believed to have approved the state's name change from Kerala to Keralam

Union Cabinet likely to approve change of name of Kerala to Keralam
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 2:54 PM IST

Every RBI fraud violation not open to court: HC on Anil Ambani case stay

The division bench held the single bench order as "perverse and illegal" and in breach of natural justice and said it suffers from "procedural irregularity and impropriety"

Every RBI fraud violation not open to court: HC on Anil Ambani case stay
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 2:41 PM IST

Jharkhand presents ₹1.58 trillion budget, unveils scheme for women farmers

The budget will meet the aspirations of every section of society, including the poor, farmers, tribals and women, Finance Minister Kishore asserted

Jharkhand presents ₹1.58 trillion budget, unveils scheme for women farmers
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 2:38 PM IST

Suzlon appoints Ajay Kapur as Group CEO, forms new executive council

This transition reflects the group's focus on structured succession and long-term value creation, while ensuring continuity in leadership and strategic direction

Suzlon appoints Ajay Kapur as Group CEO, forms new executive council
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 2:09 PM IST

Cabinet likely to approve critical minerals pacts with Germany, Canada

This comes at a time when India is ramping up efforts to secure critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel, and rare earth elements through international alliances

Cabinet likely to approve critical minerals pacts with Germany, Canada
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 2:07 PM IST

Uniform 15% tariff would benefit some Asia-Pacific economies: Moody's

US Supreme Court last week ruled against the Trump administration's country-specific tariffs after which Trump imposed 10 per cent tariffs on all countries for 150 days

Uniform 15% tariff would benefit some Asia-Pacific economies: Moody's
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 1:42 PM IST

Centre approves construction of 5,000 homes for displaced people in Manipur

At least 260 people have been killed and thousands rendered homeless in the ethnic violence between Imphal Valley-based Meiteis and hills-based Kuki-Zo groups since May, 2023

Centre approves construction of 5,000 homes for displaced people in Manipur
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 1:37 PM IST

Canada to revoke citizenship of Tahawwur Rana ahead of Carney's India visit

In its decision, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) wrote that Rana's citizenship was being revoked not for terrorism, but rather because he lied on his application form

Canada to revoke citizenship of Tahawwur Rana ahead of Carney's India visit
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 1:27 PM IST

Congress slams PM over Israel visit, says 'govt has abandoned Palestinians'

Israel's dispossession and displacement of thousands of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank has intensified and drawn worldwide condemnation, Ramesh said on X

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Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 1:13 PM IST

Shirtless protest at AI Summit: Delhi Police nabs Youth Congress president

Police had earlier arrested seven Indian Youth Congress (IYC) workers, including three from Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh, for the protest staged at the Bharat Mandapam last Friday

Shirtless protest at AI Summit: Delhi Police nabs Youth Congress president
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 12:56 PM IST

Home ministry allots 50 companies of CAPF to poll-bound Tamil Nadu

The Assembly elections are expected to be held in April 2026 to elect all 234 members of the Legislative Assembly in Tamil Nadu and neighbouring Puducherry

Home ministry allots 50 companies of CAPF to poll-bound Tamil Nadu
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 11:22 AM IST

Former UK ambassador to US Peter Mandelson arrested amid Epstein probe

Mandelson had resigned from the House of Lords and Labour Party earlier this month following damaging allegations related to his association with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

Former UK ambassador to US Peter Mandelson arrested amid Epstein probe
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 7:15 AM IST