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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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Rahul Gandhi acting as tool for foreign agencies to undermine India: BJP

Addressing an event in Miami on Thursday, Trump once again questioned the USAID funding of $21 million for voter turnout in India and said I guess they were trying to get somebody else elected

Rahul Gandhi acting as tool for foreign agencies to undermine India: BJP
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 3:52 PM IST

Cong dubs Trump's USAID claim 'nonsensical', asks govt for white paper

The opposition party's assertion comes after President Donald Trump questioned the purpose of providing $21 million to India for "voter turnout"

Cong dubs Trump's USAID claim 'nonsensical', asks govt for white paper
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 3:36 PM IST

Krones to build Rs 315 cr manufacturing plant in Karnataka, create 550 jobs

This project is part of the Rs 10.27 trillion investment proposals signed during the recently concluded Global Investors Meet (GIM)Invest Karnataka 2025

Krones to build Rs 315 cr manufacturing plant in Karnataka, create 550 jobs
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 3:24 PM IST

Rupee performed well due to strong forex reserves, says Piyush Goyal

He also said that a skill development centre and a startup incubation centre will come up at AURIC

Rupee performed well due to strong forex reserves, says Piyush Goyal
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 2:54 PM IST

Mt Everest's snow cover receded by 150 mtr this winter, reveal images

While the region saw a few small snow events early in each winter, the snow cover does not persist, suggesting that glaciers have continued to retreat

Mt Everest's snow cover receded by 150 mtr this winter, reveal images
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 2:41 PM IST

Maharashtra's 'Ladki Bahin' scheme mainly benefits married women: Study

The scheme, which is supposed to have played a role in the BJP-led coalition's victory in the November 2024 assembly elections, provides monthly assistance of Rs 1,500 to women aged 21 to 65

Maharashtra's 'Ladki Bahin' scheme mainly benefits married women: Study
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 2:21 PM IST

Confident Rekha Gupta will work with full vigour, sincerity: PM Modi

A first-time BJP MLA, Gupta was sworn in as Delhi chief minister in a grand show of strength by the party

Confident Rekha Gupta will work with full vigour, sincerity: PM Modi
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 2:19 PM IST

NOTO Ice Cream raises Rs 15 cr in funding round led by Inflection Point

It is expanding into new markets such as Ahmedabad, Kolkata, and Lucknow

NOTO Ice Cream raises Rs 15 cr in funding round led by Inflection Point
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 2:11 PM IST

India needs at least 20K pilots in coming years: Aviation minister Naidu

He said the country will have 50 more airports in the next five years

India needs at least 20K pilots in coming years: Aviation minister Naidu
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 2:08 PM IST

Major auto component firms to invest up to Rs 30K cr next fiscal: ICRA

The sector is also expected to invest in capacity enhancements and upcoming regulatory changes

Major auto component firms to invest up to Rs 30K cr next fiscal: ICRA
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 2:07 PM IST

Punjab CEO asks political parties to appoint booth level agents by Feb 28

The chief electoral officer (CEO) said the booth level agents appointed by all recognised political parties will work closely with the booth level officers

Punjab CEO asks political parties to appoint booth level agents by Feb 28
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 1:55 PM IST

Campaign to screen people above 30 for non-communicable diseases launched

As a part of the campaign, trained ASHAs, ANMs, and frontline workers will conduct community visits to ensure maximum screening coverage, reaching individuals in their homes

Campaign to screen people above 30 for non-communicable diseases launched
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 1:17 PM IST

PM must interfere in federalism's interest, release SSA funds to TN: CM

He expressed deep concern over the recent remarks of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan indicating that SSA funds for Tamil Nadu would not be released

PM must interfere in federalism's interest, release SSA funds to TN: CM
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 1:03 PM IST

UP Finance Minister Suresh Khanna presents Rs 8.09 trn Budget for FY26

The size of the state's Budget for 2024-25 was Rs 7,36,437 crore, which included new schemes worth Rs 24,863.57 crore

UP Finance Minister Suresh Khanna presents Rs 8.09 trn Budget for FY26
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 12:56 PM IST

As BJP makes a comeback in Delhi after 27 years, challenges await new govt

Among the top priorities of Rekha Gupta, who was chosen by the party to be the chief minister, will be to deliver on its promise of providing a monthly honorarium of Rs 2,500 to women of Delhi

As BJP makes a comeback in Delhi after 27 years, challenges await new govt
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 12:54 PM IST

Air India, Lufthansa expand codeshare, add 60 routes across India, Europe

Air India and the three Lufthansa Group carriers are members of Star Alliance

Air India, Lufthansa expand codeshare, add 60 routes across India, Europe
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 12:50 PM IST

UGC draft regulations aimed at sidelining states from higher ed: Kerala CM

The CM said that under the draft regulations, the states have no role in appointment of vice chancellors (VCs) and assistant professors in state-established universities

UGC draft regulations aimed at sidelining states from higher ed: Kerala CM
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 12:50 PM IST

Indian deportees from US arrive in Panama, embassy secures consular access

The group of Indians is part of a larger group of 299 migrants sent to Panama by the US government

Indian deportees from US arrive in Panama, embassy secures consular access
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 12:33 PM IST

Reports of attacks on minorities in Bangladesh 'exaggerated': BGB chief

The BGB chief said issues related to fencing were discussed at length at their bi-annual meeting with the BSF as it was the most focussed agenda

Reports of attacks on minorities in Bangladesh 'exaggerated': BGB chief
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 12:27 PM IST

Singapore suspends national meal programme following food poisoning

A total of 20 students developed symptoms such as diarrhoea, nausea and vomiting after consuming the meals

Singapore suspends national meal programme following food poisoning
Updated On : 20 Feb 2025 | 11:05 AM IST