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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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States' investment friendliness index to be launched in 2 months: NITI

The Union government in its FY26 Budget announced the launch of the 'Investment Friendliness Index of States' in 2025 to further the spirit of competitive cooperative federalism

States' investment friendliness index to be launched in 2 months: NITI
Updated On : 02 Mar 2025 | 10:44 PM IST

B'desh situation deeply affects me, Yunus has a long way to go: Amartya Sen

Sen said the situation in Bangladesh had deeply affected him and he was concerned about how the country would navigate the challenges

B'desh situation deeply affects me, Yunus has a long way to go: Amartya Sen
Updated On : 02 Mar 2025 | 7:02 PM IST

CIL waives financial coverage charge for non-power sector consumers

The latest decision is one more step in Coal India Ltd's ongoing efforts to streamline operations under the broader ease of doing business initiative, the company said

CIL waives financial coverage charge for non-power sector consumers
Updated On : 02 Mar 2025 | 6:50 PM IST

CWC to play key role in logistics cost reduction plan: Food minister Joshi

"With the launch of the National Logistics Policy and the PM Gati Shakti Programme, we aim to bring down logistics costs from the existing 13-14 per cent to global standards of around 8 per cent

CWC to play key role in logistics cost reduction plan: Food minister Joshi
Updated On : 02 Mar 2025 | 6:44 PM IST

Raksha Khadse's daughter harassed in Jalgaon; seven named in FIR, one held

Khadse said when she returned home this morning, her daughter told her that the same group of boys had misbehaved with her on February 24 at a public event

Raksha Khadse's daughter harassed in Jalgaon; seven named in FIR, one held
Updated On : 02 Mar 2025 | 6:10 PM IST

I'm a loyal Congress worker, those questioning me are deluded: Shivakumar

Shivakumar, who is also the state Congress chief, is a strong chief ministerial aspirant and has made no secret of his ambition to become the CM

I'm a loyal Congress worker, those questioning me are deluded: Shivakumar
Updated On : 02 Mar 2025 | 5:58 PM IST

Virat Kohli's fighting spirit and passion make him a great: Viv Richards

West Indies legend Sir Vivian Richards on Sunday said Virat Kohli's fighting spirit, energy, and passion put him in the category of cricket's great and legendary players.

Virat Kohli's fighting spirit and passion make him a great: Viv Richards
Updated On : 02 Mar 2025 | 5:57 PM IST

Build hospitals along expressways to aid victims: CM Yogi to officials

According to an official statement, Adityanath said in 2024, Uttar Pradesh recorded 46,052 road accidents, leading to 34,600 injuries and over 24,000 deaths

Build hospitals along expressways to aid victims: CM Yogi to officials
Updated On : 02 Mar 2025 | 5:44 PM IST

Indians must work hard to achieve a $30 trn economy by 2047: Amitabh Kant

L&T's chairman's remarks have reignited the work-life balance debate, first triggered by Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy's suggestion of a 70-hour workweek

Indians must work hard to achieve a $30 trn economy by 2047: Amitabh Kant
Updated On : 02 Mar 2025 | 5:38 PM IST

Vidarbha clinch third Ranji Trophy title, beat Kerala on 1st-innings lead

The fate of the contest was all but sealed on the third evening when Vidarbha edged ahead with a slender lead of 37 runs in the first innings, having dismissed a doughty Kerala for 342.

Vidarbha clinch third Ranji Trophy title, beat Kerala on 1st-innings lead
Updated On : 02 Mar 2025 | 5:14 PM IST

WI should take leaf out of Afghanistan's book to improve: Vivian Richards

West Indies and Sri Lanka, the two former ODI World Cup and Champions Trophy winning sides, failed to make the cut for the eight-team event being played in Pakistan and Dubai.

WI should take leaf out of Afghanistan's book to improve: Vivian Richards
Updated On : 02 Mar 2025 | 5:08 PM IST

Delhi health minister promises major reforms in hospital infra, management

The government will address the manpower shortage by facilitating the recruitment of doctors and healthcare professionals

Delhi health minister promises major reforms in hospital infra, management
Updated On : 02 Mar 2025 | 5:04 PM IST

Bharat is the fastest-growing global economy in last decade: VP Dhankhar

Referring to the growth trajectory of the country, he said that a phenomenal infrastructure growth was taking place in the nation

Bharat is the fastest-growing global economy in last decade: VP Dhankhar
Updated On : 02 Mar 2025 | 5:01 PM IST

Lucknow's Ekana Stadium receives Rs 28.42 crore property tax notice

The notice comes ahead of the Women's Premier League matches scheduled this month and the Indian Premier League matches in April, raising concerns over their smooth conduct

Lucknow's Ekana Stadium receives Rs 28.42 crore property tax notice
Updated On : 02 Mar 2025 | 4:44 PM IST

ACME Solar plans Rs 17,000 crore capex by 2026 for renewable expansion

The company has secured grid connectivity for 4,430 MW of under-construction capacity, and further connectivity of 2,000 MW is available for future bids

ACME Solar plans Rs 17,000 crore capex by 2026 for renewable expansion
Updated On : 02 Mar 2025 | 3:39 PM IST

Excelsoft Technologies files IPO papers with Sebi to raise Rs 700 cr

With over two decades of experience, Excelsoft provides technology-based solutions across diverse learning and assessment segments through long-term contracts with enterprise clients worldwide

Excelsoft Technologies files IPO papers with Sebi to raise Rs 700 cr
Updated On : 02 Mar 2025 | 3:17 PM IST

Mayawati removes nephew from key posts, says no successor till she's alive

The BSP chief appointed her brother Anand Kumar and Ramji Gautam as national coordinators to oversee party affairs across the country

Mayawati removes nephew from key posts, says no successor till she's alive
Updated On : 02 Mar 2025 | 2:59 PM IST

NOAA layoffs could impact forecasts, cyclone tracking in India: Scientists

Hundreds of weather forecasters and other federal NOAA employees on probationary status were fired last week

NOAA layoffs could impact forecasts, cyclone tracking in India: Scientists
Updated On : 02 Mar 2025 | 2:37 PM IST

Wave, Agristo to invest Rs 750 cr in UP to expand potato processing plant

In 2019, Wave Group firm Masa Global Food Pvt Ltd and Agristo's subsidiary firm IMSTO NV, Belgium had formed a 50:50 joint venture firm to establish a potato processing plant at Bijnor

Wave, Agristo to invest Rs 750 cr in UP to expand potato processing plant
Updated On : 02 Mar 2025 | 2:32 PM IST

Local creative content driving short-form video demand, says ShareChat CFO

He said hiring will be cautious, geared to selective and specialised roles as the company gets into the profitability zone

Local creative content driving short-form video demand, says ShareChat CFO
Updated On : 02 Mar 2025 | 2:28 PM IST