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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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India links Indus treaty revival to Pak ending cross-border terror: Report

Pakistan is attempting to push a false narrative claiming that India's decision to keep the treaty in abeyance is causing water scarcity

India links Indus treaty revival to Pak ending cross-border terror: Report
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 10:51 PM IST

Mumbai Port moves to recover ₹3,500 crore crore dues from eight defaulters

Under the Major Port Authorities (MPA) Act, 2021, the Mumbai Port Authority has finalised a Master Plan to overhaul the Eastern Waterfront

Mumbai Port moves to recover ₹3,500 crore crore dues from eight defaulters
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 10:44 PM IST

SPML Infra promoters to infuse over ₹177 crore; Vijay Kedia ups stake

The company has also raised around Rs 5.75 crore from non-promoter entities through a preferential issue and converted debt of Rs 7.16 crore from NARCL into equity

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Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 10:21 PM IST

IndiGo to place order for over 1K aircraft engines with CFM International

The order for more than 1,000 LEAP-1A engines to power 510 Airbus A320 neo family aircraft will also be the "largest single order ever placed for LEAP engines

IndiGo to place order for over 1K aircraft engines with CFM International
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 10:20 PM IST

Premiumisation to lift mobile phone output, exports in value terms: IT Secy

The government has also announced the Rs 1.27 lakh crore Semicon 2.0 scheme under which it is targeting to get advanced chips designed by domestic firms to achieve self-reliance in the segment

Premiumisation to lift mobile phone output, exports in value terms: IT Secy
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 10:20 PM IST

India invites applications for car import quota under India-UK trade pact

New Delhi has allowed the import of a total of 3.78 lakh units of conventional-engine passenger cars, including those in the mass segment, from UK at a concessional customs duty during first 15 yrs

India invites applications for car import quota under India-UK trade pact
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 9:24 PM IST

People living within 20 km of toll plazas can buy local passes digitally

NHAI, in a statement, said the newly introduced 'local pass' feature enables eligible commuters to purchase a toll pass digitally through the Rajmargyatra Mobile App without visiting the toll plaza

People living within 20 km of toll plazas can buy local passes digitally
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 8:47 PM IST

India joins WTO fisheries subsidies pact to curb illegal fishing support

The agreement focuses on subsidies related to marine wild capture fishing and fishing-related activities at sea

India joins WTO fisheries subsidies pact to curb illegal fishing support
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 8:31 PM IST

Commerce secy in Geneva for India's trade policy review meeting at WTO

"India's 8th TPR meeting at the WTO is scheduled to be held on 21st and 23rd July 2026," the commerce ministry said.

Commerce secy in Geneva for India's trade policy review meeting at WTO
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 8:16 PM IST

Sonam Wangchuk to continue fast, cites police action against CJP protesters

Wangchuk said, "I appeal to the government and the police force to resolve the issue by simply allowing the students to present their grievances before Parliament today or tomorrow."

Sonam Wangchuk to continue fast, cites police action against CJP protesters
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 8:11 PM IST

NC says govt promise unfulfilled, stages protest in Delhi for J-K statehood

Police allegedly used tear gas to disperse the growing crowd near the Constitution Club while the Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and his supporters were holding the sit-in

NC says govt promise unfulfilled, stages protest in Delhi for J-K statehood
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 7:58 PM IST

Sugar trade body calls shortage fears 'unwarranted', urges steady supplies

"The recent rise in ex-factory sugar prices -- about 15 per cent in less than a month -- has created an unwarranted impression of a shortage," AISTA Chairman Praful Vithalani said

Sugar trade body calls shortage fears 'unwarranted', urges steady supplies
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 7:01 PM IST

Eleven plans to invest ₹4,700 cr to bring clean power to Gurugram, Nuh

The company, Eleven Power Private Limited, has applied to the Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission for a parallel distribution licence for the two districts

Eleven plans to invest ₹4,700 cr to bring clean power to Gurugram, Nuh
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 6:52 PM IST

Income tax department running short of 26,997 officers and support staff

"The vacancies in Group A, B & C in the Income Tax Department as on January 1, 2026, are 26,997. Occurrence and filling up of vacancies is a continuous process," said MoS Pankaj Chaudhary

Income tax department running short of 26,997 officers and support staff
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 6:50 PM IST

India, Moldova agree to promote trade, strengthen supply chains: Prez Murmu

The visit to Moldova is part of Murmu's three-nation tour of European countries aimed at boosting ties in trade, technology, tourism and other sectors

India, Moldova agree to promote trade, strengthen supply chains: Prez Murmu
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 6:45 PM IST

No decision taken yet to raise ethanol blending beyond current 20%: MoS

"So far, no decision has been taken by the government for increasing ethanol blending with petrol beyond 20 per cent," Gopi said in a written reply to a question.

No decision taken yet to raise ethanol blending beyond current 20%: MoS
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 5:49 PM IST

Absolute Projects, Jindal Supreme secure Sebi's nod to float IPOs

Funds will be used to modernise Manufacturing Facility I, procure machinery for Manufacturing Facility II, and secure equipment for Power EPC projects

Absolute Projects, Jindal Supreme secure Sebi's nod to float IPOs
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 5:18 PM IST

Lohia Corp fixes IPO price band at ₹404-425; issue opens on July 23

The IPO is entirely an OFS of up to 2.59 crore equity shares by existing shareholders. Since the issue is an OFS, the company will not receive any proceeds from the public offering

Lohia Corp fixes IPO price band at ₹404-425; issue opens on July 23
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 5:06 PM IST

Industry body IVPA seeks curbs on duty-free edible oil imports from Nepal

The association said the surge could hit refining capacity utilisation, future investment and demand for Indian-grown oilseeds such as soybean and mustard

Industry body IVPA seeks curbs on duty-free edible oil imports from Nepal
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 4:46 PM IST

SC rejects Centre's challenge to quashing overseas CPV tender process

The SC has allowed the Ministry of External Affairs and Engineers India Limited to make temporary arrangements to ensure uninterrupted delivery of services while a fresh tender process is completed

SC rejects Centre's challenge to quashing overseas CPV tender process
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 4:22 PM IST