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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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17 killed in fire at building near Hyderabad; PM Modi offers condolences

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed anguish over the loss of lives and announced ex-gratia

17 killed in fire at building near Hyderabad; PM Modi offers condolences
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 8:54 PM IST

Ashoka University associate professor held for remarks against Op Sindoor

The arrest comes days after the Haryana State Commission for Women sent a notice to the associate professor over his Operation Sindoor remarks

Ashoka University associate professor held for remarks against Op Sindoor
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 2:42 PM IST

India can become powerhouse in cruise tourism: Thomas Cook India MD

He highlighted that cruise holidays have emerged as a highly viable travel option by eliminating the complexities of multiple visas

India can become powerhouse in cruise tourism: Thomas Cook India MD
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 2:19 PM IST

Cement majors post Q4 volume growth, expect to continue momentum in FY26

In the March quarter, cement makers reported gains in volumes, ranging from 3.5 to 10 per cent and an enhanced capacity utilisation on a year-on-year basis

Cement majors post Q4 volume growth, expect to continue momentum in FY26
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 2:11 PM IST

Jobless teachers' protest outside Bengal education dept HQ enters 4th day

They raised slogans demanding reinstatement in their jobs and a meeting with state Education Minister Bratya Basu

Jobless teachers' protest outside Bengal education dept HQ enters 4th day
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 2:05 PM IST

Oil regulator mandates LNG terminal registration, scraps carrier rule

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has notified Registration for Establishing and Operating Liquefied Natural Gas Terminals Regulations, 2025

Oil regulator mandates LNG terminal registration, scraps carrier rule
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 1:30 PM IST

'India's port restrictions on Bangladesh imports to help domestic MSMEs'

Ready-made garments, valued at $618 million, now face strict routing through only two Indian seaports

'India's port restrictions on Bangladesh imports to help domestic MSMEs'
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 1:11 PM IST

Passengers slam MSRTC for fare disparity on e-buses with same amenities

Experts and passengers have criticised the state-run corporation for the disparity in fares on the electric Shivneri and Shivai buses

Passengers slam MSRTC for fare disparity on e-buses with same amenities
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 1:02 PM IST

US remittance tax plan could impact Indian households, rupee: GTRI

The provision is part of a broader legislative package titled 'The One Big Beautiful Bill' introduced in the US House of Representatives on May 12

US remittance tax plan could impact Indian households, rupee: GTRI
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 12:55 PM IST

India leads electric three-wheeler market with 20% rise in sales: IEA

India electric three-wheelers, largest market, 20% sales rise, 7 lakh vehicles, 2024, International Energy Agency, IEA report, Global EV Outlook 2025, global electric 3W market, electric three-wheeler

India leads electric three-wheeler market with 20% rise in sales: IEA
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 12:54 PM IST

Working professionals flock to IIT, IIM upskilling courses for career gains

These courses are also drawing interest from entrepreneurs and senior professionals seeking to boost efficiency and stay competitive

Working professionals flock to IIT, IIM upskilling courses for career gains
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 12:38 PM IST

ALIMCO integrates AI in next-gen prosthetics for inclusive innovation

The innovations were detailed during ALIMCO's recently held Annual General Meeting for FY 2024-25, where officials unveiled a series of products under development and nearing rollout

ALIMCO integrates AI in next-gen prosthetics for inclusive innovation
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 12:27 PM IST

Indian distillers expect India-UK FTA duty cuts on scotch to boost growth

A lower customs duty on bulk scotch, used by many Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) companies for blending, will reduce costs and make premium spirits more affordable in the Indian market

Indian distillers expect India-UK FTA duty cuts on scotch to boost growth
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 12:22 PM IST

Global consulting firms keen to back Vedanta's $20 bn expansion projects

Vedanta plans to significantly expand its operations over the next three years, as it restructures into four entities -- Vedanta Aluminium, oil and gas, power, and iron and steel

Global consulting firms keen to back Vedanta's $20 bn expansion projects
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 11:53 AM IST

Qlik bullish on Indian market, aims to cross 1,000 customer base in 2025

There are a lot of small and midsize businesses that are doing quite well, and they are going to be the next set of partners, both on data analytics and AI strategy

Qlik bullish on Indian market, aims to cross 1,000 customer base in 2025
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 11:47 AM IST

Over 200 new health centres in Maharashtra remain shut due to fund crunch

The official said several PHCs and sub-centres built over the last four years have remained non-functional, as they haven't received funds for furniture, power connection and staff

Over 200 new health centres in Maharashtra remain shut due to fund crunch
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 11:41 AM IST

India's smartphone exports soar, surpassing petroleum, diamonds in FY25

The smartphone exports rose by 55 per cent to $24.14 billion in 2024-25 from $15.57 billion in 2023-24 and $10.96 billion in 2022-23

India's smartphone exports soar, surpassing petroleum, diamonds in FY25
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 11:37 AM IST

Tata Motors plans more product actions in FY26 for 'mainstreaming' EVs

The Mumbai-based auto major is gearing up to launch Harrier.ev this fiscal and Sierra.ev subsequently, besides multiple interventions on existing models

Tata Motors plans more product actions in FY26 for 'mainstreaming' EVs
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 11:33 AM IST

Sebi mandates e-book mechanism for private debt securities above Rs 20 cr

The move, based on recommendations from a working group and public feedback, is aimed at enhancing the efficiency of the Electronic Book Provider (EBP) platform

Sebi mandates e-book mechanism for private debt securities above Rs 20 cr
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 11:30 AM IST

Pause in India-Pakistan hostilities to continue, no DGMO talks today: Army

The official said no talks were scheduled between the DGMOs of India and Pakistan on Sunday

Pause in India-Pakistan hostilities to continue, no DGMO talks today: Army
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 11:25 AM IST