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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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Lok Sabha passes VB-G RAM G Bill to replace MGNREGA amid Oppn protests

Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan responded to the eight-hour discussion on The Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill

Lok Sabha passes VB-G RAM G Bill to replace MGNREGA amid Oppn protests
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 1:38 PM IST

India-Oman free trade pact to give new energy to bilateral ties: PM Modi

PM Modi informed the gathering about the reforms, including GST and IBC, India has implemented in the recent years

India-Oman free trade pact to give new energy to bilateral ties: PM Modi
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 1:26 PM IST

Govt may consider raising overseas scholarships for ST students: Minister

The National Overseas Scholarship for Schedule Tribes (ST) students is implemented through the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)

Govt may consider raising overseas scholarships for ST students: Minister
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 1:20 PM IST

Securities Market Code Bill introduced in LS, govt seeks panel review

Finance minister said since the government is referring it to the standing committee, such details can be discussed by the panel

Securities Market Code Bill introduced in LS, govt seeks panel review
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 1:18 PM IST

Over 27 flights cancelled, many more delayed at Delhi Airport due to fog

In a passenger advisory Thursday morning, DIAL said due to dense fog, "flight operations are currently under CAT-III conditions, which may lead to delays or disruptions

Over 27 flights cancelled, many more delayed at Delhi Airport due to fog
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 1:16 PM IST

Govt revived many pre-independence airstrips into airports: Rammohan Naidu

Naidu also said that the scheme, which aims to democratise aviation by making flying accessible and affordable for all, has already been extended by 10 more years

Govt revived many pre-independence airstrips into airports: Rammohan Naidu
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 1:06 PM IST

Stray dogs case: Supreme Court to take up matter again on January 7

Sibal urged the bench to hear the matter on Friday saying the authorities don't even have dog shelters

Stray dogs case: Supreme Court to take up matter again on January 7
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 12:48 PM IST

RBI clears Paytm arm PPSL as payment aggregator for offline transactions

The approval is in addition to the authorisation for Online Payment Aggregation already granted by the central bank to PPSL last month

RBI clears Paytm arm PPSL as payment aggregator for offline transactions
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 12:42 PM IST

Queues thin out at Delhi fuel stations as 'No PUC, No Fuel' rule kicks in

At several fuel stations, vehicles were seen queued up as pollution certificates were checked, while some motorists without documents were turned away

Queues thin out at Delhi fuel stations as 'No PUC, No Fuel' rule kicks in
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 12:28 PM IST

USFDA issues Form 483 with five observations to Aurobindo's Pharma unit

The company is committed to maintaining the highest quality manufacturing standards at all of its facilities across the globe, the drug firm said

USFDA issues Form 483 with five observations to Aurobindo's Pharma unit
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 11:56 AM IST

AI adoption in MSMEs can unlock over $500 bn economic value: Report

The report highlighted a clear gap between intent and action, noting that nearly 44 per cent of executives continue to allocate less than 10 per cent of their technology budgets to AI

AI adoption in MSMEs can unlock over $500 bn economic value: Report
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 11:28 AM IST

ACME Solar secures ₹4,725 crore funding for renewable energy projects

It has also got its first greenfield project financing for Acme from National Bank for Financing Infrastructure Development (NaBFID) of ₹800 crore for the 150 MW ACME Platinum Solar + ESS project

ACME Solar secures ₹4,725 crore funding for renewable energy projects
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 11:24 AM IST

Maharashtra FDA cancels 13 licences, suspends 32 medical stores in Nanded

In some cases, the FDA said, the medical stores have secured stay orders at the government level, and proceedings against them are currently pending before higher authorities

Maharashtra FDA cancels 13 licences, suspends 32 medical stores in Nanded
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 10:34 AM IST

Three Naxalites killed in encounter with forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

With the latest action, 284 Naxalites have been killed in encounters in Chhattisgarh so far this year

Three Naxalites killed in encounter with forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 10:19 AM IST

PNB scam: Belgium's top court rejects Choksi's appeal against extradition

As long as the person can fully argue his case on appeal, there is no legal violation, even if the first-instance procedure was imperfect, the apex court in Belgium said

PNB scam: Belgium's top court rejects Choksi's appeal against extradition
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 6:49 AM IST

No exemption to Muslim Waqf institutions from paying court fees: Gujarat HC

The high court said there is no blanket exemption from payment of court fees in respect of every application filed under section 83 of the Waqf Act, 1995, in Gujarat

No exemption to Muslim Waqf institutions from paying court fees: Gujarat HC
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 6:39 AM IST

Lok Sabha clears SHANTI Bill by voice vote amid Opposition walkout

The opposition contended that the government was putting citizens in harm by allowing suppliers of nuclear equipment to escape the liability net in case of a nuclear accident

Lok Sabha clears SHANTI Bill by voice vote amid Opposition walkout
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 12:01 AM IST

Foreign varsities in India can save $113 billion in forex: Report

The report said that while international students have traditionally acted as a buffer to this downward pressure on domestic enrolment

Foreign varsities in India can save $113 billion in forex: Report
Updated On : 17 Dec 2025 | 11:35 PM IST

Global trade getting weaponised through tariffs, says Sitharaman

India, she said, only safeguarded its domestic industries against flooding which happens from a "predator"

Global trade getting weaponised through tariffs, says Sitharaman
Updated On : 17 Dec 2025 | 11:26 PM IST

Govt to use green-shoe option to divest 3% stake in Indian Overseas Bank

The OFS of Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) opened for subscription on Wednesday for non-retail investors at a floor price of Rs 34 per share.

Govt to use green-shoe option to divest 3% stake in Indian Overseas Bank
Updated On : 17 Dec 2025 | 11:00 PM IST