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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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Gates Foundation to partner with Maha to make state malaria-free: Fadnavis

Bill Gates is currently on an India visit. He met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other central ministers in New Delhi earlier this week

Gates Foundation to partner with Maha to make state malaria-free: Fadnavis
Updated On : 20 Mar 2025 | 4:50 PM IST

Sebi mulls clarifying ESOP rules for promoters; minimum holding term in OFS

The proposals, if implemented, would ensure that the rules are clear and consistent, aligning the eligibility for Offer for Sale (OFS) and Minimum Promoter Contribution (MPC) requirements

Sebi mulls clarifying ESOP rules for promoters; minimum holding term in OFS
Updated On : 20 Mar 2025 | 4:42 PM IST

Karnataka power tariff to rise from April 1; BJP slams state govt

State BJP president B Y Vijayendra criticised the move, stating that since the "anti-people" Congress government came to power in Karnataka, the only guarantee it has implemented is "price hikes"

Karnataka power tariff to rise from April 1; BJP slams state govt
Updated On : 20 Mar 2025 | 4:40 PM IST

National interest key in India's international oil purchases, says Centre

The Ministry of External Affairs was asked in Rajya Sabha whether 'it is a fact that the USA had asked India to stop unloading Russian oil tankers and has set a deadline for it'

National interest key in India's international oil purchases, says Centre
Updated On : 20 Mar 2025 | 4:36 PM IST

LIC counters Rahul Gandhi, says it's committed to policyholders, agents

The clarification came a day after some of the LIC agents met the Leader of Opposition and raised certain issues regarding recent changes in rules by IRDAI and LIC

LIC counters Rahul Gandhi, says it's committed to policyholders, agents
Updated On : 20 Mar 2025 | 4:26 PM IST

No windfall tax on oil, gas companies after new law: Hardeep Singh Puri

Parliament has passed the Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2024 that provides policy stability to investors, decriminalises provisions and promotes ease of doing business

No windfall tax on oil, gas companies after new law: Hardeep Singh Puri
Updated On : 20 Mar 2025 | 4:22 PM IST

Delhi to install six new air quality monitoring stations for winter: Sirsa

In an interview with PTI on Wednesday, Sirsa said, "This winter, we will ensure that Delhi sees more clean air days, and we are already working to minimize pollution

Delhi to install six new air quality monitoring stations for winter: Sirsa
Updated On : 20 Mar 2025 | 4:09 PM IST

Modi govt moving ahead with ruthless approach against Naxalites: Amit Shah

While 18 Naxals were killed in Bijapur district, four Maoists were gunned down in the Kanker area by a joint team of the Border Security Force (BSF) and the District Reserve Guard (DRG)

Modi govt moving ahead with ruthless approach against Naxalites: Amit Shah
Updated On : 20 Mar 2025 | 3:42 PM IST

Govt's divestment plan to push fundraising activities in FY26: Emkay Global

The steep correction in the equity market has started showing its impact on fundraising activities

Govt's divestment plan to push fundraising activities in FY26: Emkay Global
Updated On : 20 Mar 2025 | 3:37 PM IST

Capable women shouldn't seek alimony, law doesn't promote idling: Delhi HC

The order, therefore, dismissed a woman's plea against a trial court order denying her interim maintenance from her estranged husband

Capable women shouldn't seek alimony, law doesn't promote idling: Delhi HC
Updated On : 20 Mar 2025 | 3:03 PM IST

India preferred partner in global tech ecosystem: Nasscom prez Nambiar

Nambiar noted that the world is experiencing a global technological shift, which has created a rising demand for a high-quality talent base to meet challenges and opportunities of this new landscape

India preferred partner in global tech ecosystem: Nasscom prez Nambiar
Updated On : 20 Mar 2025 | 2:59 PM IST

Indian 5G users to grow to 770 mn by 2028, avg data use at 40 GB: Nokia

According to the report, there was a remarkable three-fold year-on-year surge in 5G data traffic across India in 2024

Indian 5G users to grow to 770 mn by 2028, avg data use at 40 GB: Nokia
Updated On : 20 Mar 2025 | 2:56 PM IST

Ex-Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan's action cleared after reassessment

Former Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan has been cleared of a suspect bowling action, and now he will be able to resume his left-arm spin.

Ex-Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan's action cleared after reassessment
Updated On : 20 Mar 2025 | 2:52 PM IST

ASHA workers begin indefinite hunger strike outside Kerala Secretariat

Prior to the start of the hunger strike, Congress leader and former state Health Minister V M Sudheeran met the protesting ASHA workers and extended his support to them

ASHA workers begin indefinite hunger strike outside Kerala Secretariat
Updated On : 20 Mar 2025 | 2:49 PM IST

Glorifying invaders act of treason, 'new India' won't accept it: Adityanath

Adityanath's remarks came as he spoke on the recently-concluded Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, which he called "the largest human congregation ever witnessed"

Glorifying invaders act of treason, 'new India' won't accept it: Adityanath
Updated On : 20 Mar 2025 | 2:45 PM IST

Bonus point system to be pondered by over by ICC for WTC 2025-27 cycle

The 2025-27 WTC cycle will begin with India's five-match away Test series against England in June.

Bonus point system to be pondered by over by ICC for WTC 2025-27 cycle
Updated On : 20 Mar 2025 | 2:42 PM IST

Need to scale up applications of space tech to drive growth: ex-Isro chief

Somnath highlighted that while India has made remarkable strides in space technology, its application has largely been confined to government programs

Need to scale up applications of space tech to drive growth: ex-Isro chief
Updated On : 20 Mar 2025 | 2:40 PM IST

India's 'AI for All' mantra backed by concrete action: MoS Jitin Prasada

Stressing that India is open for business and ready to lead, Prasada urged industry leaders to make research a top priority in their future strategies

India's 'AI for All' mantra backed by concrete action: MoS Jitin Prasada
Updated On : 20 Mar 2025 | 2:37 PM IST

Tin sheets erected on sides of Aurangzeb's tomb in Maharashtra's Khultabad

The decision was taken by the district administration two days ago when collector Dilip Swami and Superintendent of Police Vinaykumar Rathod visited the tomb at Khultabad with ASI officials

Tin sheets erected on sides of Aurangzeb's tomb in Maharashtra's Khultabad
Updated On : 20 Mar 2025 | 2:23 PM IST

Indranil Bhattacharyya appointed as new executive director of RBI

Prior to his promotion as ED, Bhattacharyya was serving as Adviser in the Monetary Policy Department of the RBI

Indranil Bhattacharyya appointed as new executive director of RBI
Updated On : 20 Mar 2025 | 2:10 PM IST