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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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Govt provides nearly Rs 1.71 trn as fertiliser subsidy till Jan in 2023-24

The Government has implemented Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) policy with effect from April 1, 2010, for Phosphatic and Potassic (P&K) Fertilizers

Govt provides nearly Rs 1.71 trn as fertiliser subsidy till Jan in 2023-24
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 10:56 PM IST

PM Modi has lunch with MPs from different parties at Parliament canteen

Parliament's Winter session ends on Saturday. It is the last session of Parliament before the Lok Sabha elections, expected in April-May

PM Modi has lunch with MPs from different parties at Parliament canteen
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 10:41 PM IST

Zee shareholder files fresh plea in NCLT against Sony's move on merger pact

The fresh plea came after Sony initiated an arbitration proceedings before Singapore-based international tribunal SIAC against Zee claiming USD 90 million (around Rs 748.5 crore) as a termination fee

Zee shareholder files fresh plea in NCLT against Sony's move on merger pact
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 9:53 PM IST

Reliance Infra Q3 results: Net loss widens to Rs 421 cr on higher expenses

Its expenses surged to Rs 5,068.71 crore from Rs 4,840.87 crore in the third quarter of the previous fiscal

Reliance Infra Q3 results: Net loss widens to Rs 421 cr on higher expenses
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 9:46 PM IST

Parliament passes bill to curb malpractices in competitive examinations

The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024, passed in Rajya Sabha, has provisions for a maximum jail term of 10 years and a fine up to Rs 1 crore

Parliament passes bill to curb malpractices in competitive examinations
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 9:41 PM IST

India's growth rate constantly rising; our critics at an all-time low: PM

"This is the time when our growth rate is constantly rising and fiscal deficit is decreasing. This is the time when our export is increasing and current account deficit is decreasing," PM Modi added

India's growth rate constantly rising; our critics at an all-time low: PM
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 9:19 PM IST

Congress slams govt on White Paper on economy, terms it 'white lie paper'

Chidambaram said the appropriate answer to the so-called white paper is the hard-hitting document titled '10 Saal, Anyay Kaal, 2014-2024'

Congress slams govt on White Paper on economy, terms it 'white lie paper'
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 8:45 PM IST

Last chance to pay salaries, pension to staff or will wind up MCD: Delhi HC

The court was hearing a batch of pleas relating to the non-payment of salaries and pensions to MCD employees and retired staff, respectively

Last chance to pay salaries, pension to staff or will wind up MCD: Delhi HC
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 8:42 PM IST

RBI raises ceiling on remuneration of non-executive directors to Rs 30 lakh

In April 2021, the central bank had fixed the ceiling of remuneration at Rs 20 lakh per annum for NEDs (non-executive directors)

RBI raises ceiling on remuneration of non-executive directors to Rs 30 lakh
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 8:38 PM IST

FAME II EV subsidies till March-end or until funds are available: Govt

The heavy industries ministry said in the statement that the second phase of its flagship scheme to promote adoption of EVs in India FAME II was 'fund- and term-limited'

FAME II EV subsidies till March-end or until funds are available: Govt
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 8:35 PM IST

Nadda to pep up TN BJP for LS polls during his Chennai visit on Feb 11

Aiming to send more MPs to the Parliament from the state, Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai launched a statewide padayatra - En Mann, En Makkal (My Land, My People) - about six months ago

Nadda to pep up TN BJP for LS polls during his Chennai visit on Feb 11
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 8:22 PM IST

President Murmu calls for more action to lift some farmers out of poverty

Addressing the 62nd convocation of ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Murmu said farmers are not only "annadata" but also "jeevandata" who are contributing in making the economy strong

President Murmu calls for more action to lift some farmers out of poverty
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 8:02 PM IST

Dish TV India Q3 results: Net loss narrows marginally to Rs 2.83 cr

Total expenses in the third quarter were lower at Rs 471.82 crore as compared to Rs 567.16 crore in the same period a year ago

Dish TV India Q3 results: Net loss narrows marginally to Rs 2.83 cr
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 7:35 PM IST

Strong, stable, prosperous Bangladesh is in India's interest: Prez Murmu

She noted that both sides have been reviving rail, road and waterways that traditionally linked the people and economies on both sides, and are also simultaneously creating new connectivity links

Strong, stable, prosperous Bangladesh is in India's interest: Prez Murmu
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 7:35 PM IST

Developing countries need more carbon space for growth: R K Singh

Singh, who is in charge of the power as well as new and renewable energy ministries, said there are developing countries where the average per capita income is $6,770 per year

Developing countries need more carbon space for growth: R K Singh
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 7:32 PM IST

Jana Small Finance Bank IPO gets subscribed 18.50 times on final day

Private equity majors TPG and Morgan Stanley-backed company's IPO received bids for 18,71,96,580 shares as against 1,01,16,284 shares on offer, as per NSE data

Jana Small Finance Bank IPO gets subscribed 18.50 times on final day
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 7:29 PM IST

Govt to announce national creators' awards for new-age influencers: Report

One of the categories will be for those who have helped spread the country's soft power and culture internationally, sources added

Govt to announce national creators' awards for new-age influencers: Report
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 7:28 PM IST

National security compromised, leadership failed in 10 years of UPA: FM

"Critical shortage of ammunition & defence equipment was the main feature of 2014 when we inherited the economy. Bullet proof jackets were not available for our soldiers," Sitharaman said

National security compromised, leadership failed in 10 years of UPA: FM
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 7:23 PM IST

Nirma's open offer to buy more stake in Glenmark Life to start on Feb 15

The development follows Nirma's deal to acquire 75 per cent stake in Glenmark Life Sciences for Rs 5,651.5 crore agreed in September last year

Nirma's open offer to buy more stake in Glenmark Life to start on Feb 15
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 7:21 PM IST

India continues to be preferred destination for FDI, says Piyush Goyal

'The material factor is that it (FDI) continues to come in. Very often when you see a very rapid growth on any statistic, you need some time for it to cool down also,' he said

India continues to be preferred destination for FDI, says Piyush Goyal
Updated On : 09 Feb 2024 | 7:18 PM IST