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Press Trust of India

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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IPL 2026: Pathirana ready to play for KKR, says SLC secretary Dissanayake

Amid speculation over the slinger's availability, Sri Lanka Cricket secretary Bandula Dissanayake told PTI that the pacer has completed his rehabilitation and has been granted the necessary clearance

IPL 2026: Pathirana ready to play for KKR, says SLC secretary Dissanayake
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 11:14 AM IST

IPL 2026: Ferguson set to miss seven games in early PBKS campaign

Ferguson had taken a paternity league midway into the T20 World Cup before rejoining New Zealand for the Super 8 stage

IPL 2026: Ferguson set to miss seven games in early PBKS campaign
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 11:11 AM IST

Fulton promises detailed plan ahead of Men's Hockey World Cup campaign

India have managed just one win this season, a penalty shootout triumph over Australia in an FIH Pro League match in Hobart

Fulton promises detailed plan ahead of Men's Hockey World Cup campaign
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 11:07 AM IST

Bhubaneswar gets 2028 World Indoor Athletics Championships hosting rights

The decision was taken at the World Athletics Council meeting a day before the start of 2025 World Indoor Athletics Championships in the Polish city

Bhubaneswar gets 2028 World Indoor Athletics Championships hosting rights
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 11:04 AM IST

As Kerala heads to polls, fishermen say manifestos will decide their vote

Kerala's fishermen, majority of whom belong to the Latin Catholic community (about 2 million), do not function as a unified vote bank, but the Church does influence their political decisions

As Kerala heads to polls, fishermen say manifestos will decide their vote
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 10:52 AM IST

Rupee breaches 93/$ for first time, at record low of 93.49 amid free fall

At the interbank foreign exchange, the local unit opened at 92.92 against the greenback and soon breached the 93-mark for the first time

Rupee breaches 93/$ for first time, at record low of 93.49 amid free fall
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 10:25 AM IST

Omar Abdullah alleges 'gerrymandering', backs TMC win in Bengal polls

Commenting on the large-scale transfers ordered by the Election Commission in the poll-bound state, Abdullah said these things happen only in the states where the BJP is not in power

Omar Abdullah alleges 'gerrymandering', backs TMC win in Bengal polls
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 10:24 AM IST

Haaland backs Norway Chess expansion with new tour investment

Norway Chess has taken a major step with the launch of TCWCT, which has been approved by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) for a minimum of 16 years

Haaland backs Norway Chess expansion with new tour investment
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 9:59 AM IST

Anahat Singh excels on Day 2 of Indian Open, Elnawasany knocked out

Anahat, the women's top seed, maintained control throughout her singles match, blending precision and consistency to defeat Farida Walid of Egypt 3-0

Anahat  Singh excels on Day 2 of Indian Open, Elnawasany knocked out
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 9:57 AM IST

Congress issues notices to 4 Haryana MLAs over cross-voting in Rajya Sabha

The four legislators are Naraingarh MLA Shalli Chaudhary, Sadhaura MLA Renu Bala, Punhana MLA Mohammad Illyas and Hathin MLA Mohammad Israil

Congress issues notices to 4 Haryana MLAs over cross-voting in Rajya Sabha
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 8:41 AM IST

PM meets trustees of IGNCA, discusses upcoming Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum

He also discussed with them various aspects relating to further popularising India's diverse culture

PM meets trustees of IGNCA, discusses upcoming Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 7:06 AM IST

DGCA asks airlines to avoid 9 airspaces, ensure backup plan amid Iran war

DGCA asked airlines to avoid the airspaces of Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Qatar and United Arab Emirates

DGCA asks airlines to avoid 9 airspaces, ensure backup plan amid Iran war
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 7:01 AM IST

Air India's New York-Mumbai flight diverted to Saudi after fire indication

The indication in the cockpit turned out to be false

Air India's New York-Mumbai flight diverted to Saudi after fire indication
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 7:01 AM IST

India-UK FTA likely to be implemented by early May; EU by year-end

According to officials, the EU has indicated November as the timeline for the ratification of the trade pact with India, and its implementation is expected this year

India-UK FTA likely to be implemented by early May; EU by year-end
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 11:33 PM IST

Global trade growth may slow to 1.9% this year amid West Asia crisis: WTO

WTO economists warn that the ongoing conflict in West Asia could further reduce trade growth if energy prices remain elevated, it said

Global trade growth may slow to 1.9% this year amid West Asia crisis: WTO
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 11:26 PM IST

Dhurandhar: The Revenge opens to strong response from audiences

Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar: The Revenge opens to massive response, with strong reviews, record bookings and early signs of a blockbuster run

Dhurandhar: The Revenge opens to strong response from audiences
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 11:24 PM IST

NTPC, UK's Octopus Energy sign pact to explore power sector opportunities

Homegrown power giant NTPC has signed an agreement with UK-based Octopus Energy Group to explore business opportunities in various segments, including electricity distribution and storage.

NTPC, UK's Octopus Energy sign pact to explore power sector opportunities
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 9:15 PM IST

Urea plants gets additional gas in spot auction; to operate at 80% capacity

With this additional procurement, the total gas availability at fertiliser plants has risen to approximately 40 MMSCMD, a jump of around 23 per cent over the earlier supply level

Urea plants gets additional gas in spot auction; to operate at 80% capacity
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 9:08 PM IST

Fadnavis joins Gudi Padwa rally in Nagpur, pledges development for state

The CM said he was very happy to participate in the Gudi Padwa 'shobhayatra' in Nagpur and extended best wishes to the entire nation

Fadnavis joins Gudi Padwa rally in Nagpur, pledges development for state
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 9:05 PM IST

Wipro launches GIFT City Hub to provide services to global BFSI clients

The new facility will initially seat 150 employees, with the flexibility to scale up to 500 seats based on client demand, the company said in a statement on Thursday

Wipro launches GIFT City Hub to provide services to global BFSI clients
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 8:01 PM IST