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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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Urea plants gets additional gas in spot auction; to operate at 80% capacity

With this additional procurement, the total gas availability at fertiliser plants has risen to approximately 40 MMSCMD, a jump of around 23 per cent over the earlier supply level

Urea plants gets additional gas in spot auction; to operate at 80% capacity
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 9:08 PM IST

Fadnavis joins Gudi Padwa rally in Nagpur, pledges development for state

The CM said he was very happy to participate in the Gudi Padwa 'shobhayatra' in Nagpur and extended best wishes to the entire nation

Fadnavis joins Gudi Padwa rally in Nagpur, pledges development for state
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 9:05 PM IST

Wipro launches GIFT City Hub to provide services to global BFSI clients

The new facility will initially seat 150 employees, with the flexibility to scale up to 500 seats based on client demand, the company said in a statement on Thursday

Wipro launches GIFT City Hub to provide services to global BFSI clients
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 8:01 PM IST

'Deeply disturbing': India on attacks on West Asia gas facilities

New Delhi described the attacks as 'deeply disturbing' and that they only serve to further destabilise an already uncertain energy scenario globally

'Deeply disturbing': India on attacks on West Asia gas facilities
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 7:08 PM IST

Market correction offers tremendous opportunity for FPIs, says Sebi

FPIs continue to be net sellers in the Indian markets in FY26, and in the first 12 days of March alone, there has been a sell-off of over Rs 77,000 crore by them, as per reports

Market correction offers tremendous opportunity for FPIs, says Sebi
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 5:35 PM IST

West Asia situation is a testing time for global community, says MEA

Recent attacks against energy installations in different locations across West Asia are deeply disturbing, MEA added

West Asia situation is a testing time for global community, says MEA
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 5:33 PM IST

Sergio Gor in Sri Lanka for talks on sea lanes, port security amid Iran war

The US Special envoys' visit to Sri Lanka comes at a time when Sri Lanka came to be embroiled in the joint US-Israeli war against Iran since February 28

Sergio Gor in Sri Lanka for talks on sea lanes, port security amid Iran war
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 5:09 PM IST

Accuracap Prime Fund, others pay ₹21.75 lakh to settle AIF case with Sebi

The case stems from Sebi's examination of quarterly filings of Accuracap Vectra Fund, a scheme under Accuracap Prime Opportunities Fund, for FY24

Accuracap Prime Fund, others pay ₹21.75 lakh to settle AIF case with Sebi
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 5:05 PM IST

Sikkim govt raises DA, DR by 5% for employees, pensioners from July 1

For employees and pensioners under the revised pay structure, the DA and DR rates will go up from 55 per cent to 58 per cent, the circular added

Sikkim govt raises DA, DR by 5% for employees, pensioners from July 1
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 4:35 PM IST

Mamata calls officials' transfers 'highest order of political interference'

The poll body ordered a fresh reshuffle of senior officers, posting two secretaries to other poll-bound states as observers, and deploying 13 IAS and five IPS officers in key poll management roles

Mamata calls officials' transfers 'highest order of political interference'
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 4:30 PM IST

HDFC Bank 'a strong institution with strong fundamentals': FinMin official

Financial Services Secretary M Nagaraju said the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has already issued a statement in this regard

HDFC Bank 'a strong institution with strong fundamentals': FinMin official
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 4:16 PM IST

West Asia crisis: CIL assures steady coal supply, stocks for consumers

As a proactive step, CIL, which accounts for over 80 per cent of domestic coal output, has planned 29 e-auctions in the current month, offering about 23.56 million tonnes (MT) of coal

West Asia crisis: CIL assures steady coal supply, stocks for consumers
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 3:38 PM IST

India's oilmeal export to China jumps 20-fold in 11 months of FY26: SEA

SEA Executive Director BV Mehta attributed the surge in exports to competitive pricing against European suppliers

India's oilmeal export to China jumps 20-fold in 11 months of FY26: SEA
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 2:58 PM IST

RBI working to provide avenues to Russian trade counterparts for rupee use

For the past few years, both countries have focused on local currencies to settle bilateral trade and reduce reliance on the US Dollar

RBI working to provide avenues to Russian trade counterparts for rupee use
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 2:54 PM IST

Climate action could help prevent over 13.5 mn deaths by 2050: Study

Researchers, including those from The University of Texas said that the amount of health benefits and how they are distributed across the countries would depend on how climate mitigation is shared

Climate action could help prevent over 13.5 mn deaths by 2050: Study
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 2:50 PM IST

Mahindra Lifespace aims ₹3,000 cr revenue from new Mumbai housing project

Spanning 25.47 acres, the project is among the largest developments in Mumbai's central suburbs and is envisioned as an integrated lifestyle destination

Mahindra Lifespace aims ₹3,000 cr revenue from new Mumbai housing project
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 2:27 PM IST

BharatPe appoints Himanshu Verma as head of its POS business unit

He will focus on driving merchant adoption, strengthening distribution, and scaling the company's offline payments ecosystem

BharatPe appoints Himanshu Verma as head of its POS business unit
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 2:26 PM IST

HMSI to invest ₹1,500 crore on new production line at Tapukara plant

It will also generate employment opportunities for over 2,000 people, further contributing to development of the region

HMSI to invest ₹1,500 crore on new production line at Tapukara plant
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 2:03 PM IST

PM Modi invites global investors to invest, make, innovate in power sector

India is evolving into a reliable energy partner in building resilient supply chains, advancing battery manufacturing, creating green jobs, and enabling investments through bold reforms, Modi added

PM Modi invites global investors to invest, make, innovate in power sector
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 1:48 PM IST

Pak won't tolerate use of Afghan soil for conduct of terrorism: Asim Munir

Referring to Operation Ghazab lil Haq (Righteous Fury), Munir reiterated the resolve to eliminate terrorists and their infrastructure operating against Pakistan

Pak won't tolerate use of Afghan soil for conduct of terrorism: Asim Munir
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 1:47 PM IST