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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

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

Amritsar temple blast suspect shot dead in firefight with Punjab Police

A blast had occurred outside the Thakur Dwara Temple on March 15 when a person hurled an explosive device towards it, damaging a portion of its wall and shattering window panes

Amritsar temple blast suspect shot dead in firefight with Punjab Police
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 10:58 AM IST

Rupee rises 25 paise to 86.80 against US dollar during early trade

Forex traders said the rupee could extend its gains in the near-term, as the dovish Fed expectation has pressured the greenback, further aiding the rupee's recovery

Rupee rises 25 paise to 86.80 against US dollar during early trade
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 10:08 AM IST

Cheetah, 4 cubs to be released into wild in MP's Kuno National Park

The Madhya Pradesh government is determined to take wildlife conservation and tourism to new heights

Cheetah, 4 cubs to be released into wild in MP's Kuno National Park
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 8:54 AM IST

Bangladesh's Chief Advisor Yunus to visit China, meet President Xi Jinping

Yunus is set to visit China on March 26 and meet Xi on March 28, the Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said, hoping his visit will take Bangladesh-China relations to a new heights

Bangladesh's Chief Advisor Yunus to visit China, meet President Xi Jinping
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 7:26 AM IST

US, Houthis both vow escalation after airstrikes target rebels in Yemen

The Houthi-run Health Ministry said the US strikes killed at least 53 people, including five women and two children, and wounded almost 100 in the capital of Sanaa

US, Houthis both vow escalation after airstrikes target rebels in Yemen
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 6:53 AM IST

China's rise complicates India's role as the lead for Global South: COAS

In his address, the Army chief also made a veiled reference to the proximity between China and Pakistan, and said that today the "near absolute collusivity" has "further compounded the threat"

China's rise complicates India's role as the lead for Global South: COAS
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 6:48 AM IST

UP CM reviews $1 trn economy target, calls for accountability, reforms

Chief Minister directed officials to submit proposals for dedicated Anganwadi buildings, assuring full government support

UP CM reviews $1 trn economy target, calls for accountability, reforms
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 6:45 AM IST

Delhi govt's revenue below projections, except for GST, say officials

The officials said that, except for GST and VAT, revenue collections from motor vehicle taxes and charges, and excise taxes were sluggish

Delhi govt's revenue below projections, except for GST, say officials
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 6:40 AM IST

No limit to hypo(d)crisy: Cong's play on words slamming PM over his podcast

Reacting to the podcast, Congress general secretary, communications, Jairam Ramesh hit out at the prime minister for saying criticism is the soul of democracy

No limit to hypo(d)crisy: Cong's play on words slamming PM over his podcast
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 6:36 AM IST

Police of NE states should focus more on people's rights, says Amit Shah

Shah took stock of the implementation and the present status of various new provisions related to police, prisons, courts, prosecution and forensics

Police of NE states should focus more on people's rights, says Amit Shah
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 6:32 AM IST

IPL 2025: KKR pick Chetan Sakariya as replacement for Umran Malik

Indian pacer Umran Malik has been ruled out of the IPL 2025 season due to an injury.

IPL 2025: KKR pick Chetan Sakariya as replacement for Umran Malik
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 12:24 AM IST

IML 2025: India Masters clinch inaugural IML title, beat WIM by 6 wickets

The Indian bowlers, led by Vinay Kumar (3-0-26-3) and Shahbaz Nadeem (4-1-12-2), had earlier set the tone, restricting West Indies Masters to a modest 148/7 after Brian Lara opted to bat.

IML 2025: India Masters clinch inaugural IML title, beat WIM by 6 wickets
Updated On : 17 Mar 2025 | 12:18 AM IST