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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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CMD Ajay Singh to infuse Rs 294 cr in airline via another entity: SpiceJet

SpiceJet said Singh will infuse Rs 294.09 crore into the company through the conversion of 13,14,08,514 warrants into an equivalent number of equity shares (131.4 mn equity shares)

CMD Ajay Singh to infuse Rs 294 cr in airline via another entity: SpiceJet
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 11:12 PM IST

Study projects loss in India's solar power potential due to air pollution

Pollutants in the air can absorb and scatter sunlight, thereby lowering the intensity of the sun's radiation reaching the earth's surface

Study projects loss in India's solar power potential due to air pollution
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 5:06 PM IST

HC discharges Gautam Adani, Rajesh Adani in market regulations case

When the offence of cheating itself is not made out, then even the charge of criminal conspiracy becomes unsustainable, it added

HC discharges Gautam Adani, Rajesh Adani in market regulations case
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 3:54 PM IST

Welspun Corp secures new orders worth Rs 2,400 crore in US market

WCL has secured new orders worth approximately Rs 2,400 crore for the supply of coated pipes for natural gas pipeline projects in the USA

Welspun Corp secures new orders worth Rs 2,400 crore in US market
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 3:54 PM IST

Blackstone floats open offer to acquire up to 26% in Kolte-Patil Developers

Last week, Kolte-Patil Developers announced that Blackstone would acquire a 40 per cent stake in the company for Rs 1,150 crore, entering into Indian residential market

Blackstone floats open offer to acquire up to 26% in Kolte-Patil Developers
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 3:24 PM IST

Manipur ethnic violence: Cases to be tried in Guwahati itself, says SC

A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna also extended till July 31, 2025, the tenure of a committee headed by Justice Gita Mittal

Manipur ethnic violence: Cases to be tried in Guwahati itself, says SC
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 3:24 PM IST

India, New Zealand sign major pact to boost defence, security ties

PM Modi and visiting New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon held wide-ranging talks with a focus on ramping up overall bilateral ties

India, New Zealand sign major pact to boost defence, security ties
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 2:57 PM IST

HC sends notices to Centre, 4 states for 'illegal' use of woman's picture

The photo has been used unauthorisedly by the state governments of Maharashtra, Telangana, Karnataka and Odisha and the Union Ministry of Rural Development

HC sends notices to Centre, 4 states for 'illegal' use of woman's picture
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 2:51 PM IST

Banks wrote off bad loans worth Rs 16.35 trillion in last 10 years: Govt

Replying to another question, Sitharaman said it has been decided by the government to constitute the 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC)

Banks wrote off bad loans worth Rs 16.35 trillion in last 10 years: Govt
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 2:46 PM IST

India's 2030 renewable energy target ambitious, says Climate Group CEO

India, the world's third-largest greenhouse gas emitter and the fastest growing major economy, has pledged to reach net-zero emissions by 2070

India's 2030 renewable energy target ambitious, says Climate Group CEO
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 2:22 PM IST

Opposition walks out of Rajya Sahba amid uproar over duplicate voter ID

While TMC and Congress MPs sought to raise the duplicate voter ID card issue, Tamil parties wanted to discuss the impact of the ensuing delimitation exercise on southern states

Opposition walks out of Rajya Sahba amid uproar over duplicate voter ID
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 2:27 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi, Mamata among those who inquired about my health: VP Dhankhar

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said he was "greatly touched" by the concerns expressed across party lines which contributed to his speedy recovery

Sonia Gandhi, Mamata among those who inquired about my health: VP Dhankhar
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 1:58 PM IST

Airtel Payments Bank crosses one billion transaction mark in Jan 2025

Airtel Payments Bank's 'Safe Second Account', which offers an additional layer of payment verification, has been driving strong customer adoption and increasing transaction volumes

Airtel Payments Bank crosses one billion transaction mark in Jan 2025
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 1:39 PM IST

SC seeks Centre's reply on PIL challenging CAG appointment procedure

The PIL also sought direction of the court mandating that the CAG shall be appointed by the President

SC seeks Centre's reply on PIL challenging CAG appointment procedure
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 1:14 PM IST

Dharmendra Pradhan's father, Ex-Union minister Debendra Pradhan dies at 84

Pradhan, the former Odisha BJP president, breathed his last in New Delhi

Dharmendra Pradhan's father, Ex-Union minister Debendra Pradhan dies at 84
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 1:04 PM IST

Poonawalla Fincorp launches CV secured loans biz for tier-2,3 markets

With a strong focus on Tier 2 and Tier 3 markets, the company said it plans to initially enter 68 locations across 12 states in the first phase

Poonawalla Fincorp launches CV secured loans biz for tier-2,3 markets
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 12:28 PM IST

ASHA workers intensify agitation in Kerala laying siege to Secretariat

A section of Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) workers has been protesting here for the last 36 days seeking post-retirement benefits and a hike in their honourarium

ASHA workers intensify agitation in Kerala laying siege to Secretariat
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 12:20 PM IST

Kerala CSR scam: 1,343 cases registered, 6 persons nabbed, says CM Vijayan

According to data from the 386 cases in which investigations have commenced, a total of Rs 281.43 crore was collected from 48,386 people by promising scooters at half the price

Kerala CSR scam: 1,343 cases registered, 6 persons nabbed, says CM Vijayan
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 11:45 AM IST

Modi speaking Trump's language: Cong on PM's remarks on global bodies

In his interaction with American podcaster and computer scientist Lex Fridman, Modi emphasised the need for synchronisation and collaboration to propel global initiatives forward

Modi speaking Trump's language: Cong on PM's remarks on global bodies
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 11:13 AM IST

HCC-Tata Projects JV secures Rs 2,191 crore Madhya Pradesh Metro contract

The Rs 2,191-crore contract is for the construction of an 8.65-km long corridor including underground tunnels and stations for MPMRCL

HCC-Tata Projects JV secures Rs 2,191 crore Madhya Pradesh Metro contract
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 11:03 AM IST