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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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A day after rebound, Rupee falls 16 paise to settle at 86.56 against dollar

The local unit settled with a gain of 13 paise at 86.40 against the dollar on Wednesday, a day after rebounding 17 paise from its lowest-ever level

A day after rebound, Rupee falls 16 paise to settle at 86.56 against dollar
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 11:17 PM IST

Buch wants more Indians into stock market to 'seize the opportunity'

Virtually addressing an event organized by Sebi, Buch said the Indian economy has a "huge opportunity" and all the necessary technological tools have been put in place as part of a larger ecosystem

Buch wants more Indians into stock market to 'seize the opportunity'
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 11:13 PM IST

Faulty road construction should be non-bailable offence: Nitin Gadkari

Gadkari urged the industry and other stakeholders to partner with the government for setting up of driver training and fitness centres to address the acute shortage of drivers in the country

Faulty road construction should be non-bailable offence: Nitin Gadkari
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 7:47 PM IST

US curbs lift on Indian nuclear entities may boost collab, tech access

The Biden administration on Wednesday announced lifting sanctions on three Indian entities - BARC, Indian Rare Earths Ltd (IREL) and Indira Gandhi Atomic Research Centre

US curbs lift on Indian nuclear entities may boost collab, tech access
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 7:42 PM IST

SAIL supplies 4,000 tonnes special steel for Navy's warship INS Nilgiri

INS Nilgiri, INS Surat, and INS Vaghsheer were the three Indian Navy warships commissioned at the Naval Dockyard in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mumbai

SAIL supplies 4,000 tonnes special steel for Navy's warship INS Nilgiri
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 7:37 PM IST

India welcomes Gaza ceasefire agreement with release of hostages: MEA

India on Wednesday welcomed the announcement on a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas.

India welcomes Gaza ceasefire agreement with release of hostages: MEA
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 7:36 PM IST

India to lead world by 2047, youth should embrace cooperation: Amit Shah

Though there are challenges in front of today's youth, many opportunities have also been created for them by the Union government, Shah asserted

India to lead world by 2047, youth should embrace cooperation: Amit Shah
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 7:26 PM IST

H1B visa dependence lowered: Infosys confident of resilient business model

Infosys said that their onsite mix has reduced significantly -- it used to be in the 30 per cent range, (but) now at the 24 per cent range

H1B visa dependence lowered: Infosys confident of resilient business model
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 7:21 PM IST

China offers $3.7 bn for SL's refinery as Dissanayake seeks more investment

This significant achievement was formalised this morning with the signing of an agreement between Sri Lanka's Ministry of Energy and Sinopec, a leading Chinese international petroleum corporation

China offers $3.7 bn for SL's refinery as Dissanayake seeks more investment
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 7:17 PM IST

Gold rallies Rs 500 to Rs 81,300 per 10 gm, silver soars Rs 2,300

Meanwhile, gold contracts for February delivery rose Rs 297, or 0.38 per cent, to Rs 79,007 per 10 grams in the futures trade on the MCX on Thursday

Gold rallies Rs 500 to Rs 81,300 per 10 gm, silver soars Rs 2,300
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 7:12 PM IST

PFC signs 120 bn yen loan pact with Japan's JBIC for RE project

This long-term (up to 20 years ) loan to PFC will be provided under JBIC's initiative 'Global action for Reconciling Economic growth and Environmental preservation' (GREEN)

PFC signs 120 bn yen loan pact with Japan's JBIC for RE project
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 7:01 PM IST

Maha Kumbh 2025: UP's handicraft industry to witness Rs 35 crore trade

Joint Commissioner of Industries in Prayagraj Division, Sharad Tandon, said a remarkable growth in business is expected this time over the last Kumbh held in 2019

Maha Kumbh 2025: UP's handicraft industry to witness Rs 35 crore trade
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 6:57 PM IST

NEET-UG will continue to be conducted in pen and paper mode: NTA confirms

The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) is the largest entrance exam in the country in terms of number of candidates appearing for the test

NEET-UG will continue to be conducted in pen and paper mode: NTA confirms
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 6:37 PM IST

Adani group stocks rally as Hindenburg shuts shop, NDTV surges over 9%

Shares of NDTV surged 9.15 per cent, Ambuja Cements jumped 3.88 per cent, Adani Green Energy rallied 3.35 per cent, Sanghi Industries climbed 3.34 per cent and Adani Power went up by 2.45 per cent

Adani group stocks rally as Hindenburg shuts shop, NDTV surges over 9%
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 6:34 PM IST

FM Sitharaman meets Singapore president to discuss strategic partnership

India-Singapore relations were elevated to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership during the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Singapore in September 2024

FM Sitharaman meets Singapore president to discuss strategic partnership
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 6:30 PM IST

Prashant Kishor ends fast unto death over BPSC exam irregularities

However, the former political strategist said his Satyagraha' would continue for the cause of civil service aspirants, and the youth of the state and also against the alleged authoritarian' attitude

Prashant Kishor ends fast unto death over BPSC exam irregularities
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 6:16 PM IST

Nutritional support to half of TB households could prevent 4.5% deaths

The researchers said that about a fifth of the world's tuberculosis incidence is attributable to undernutrition, with the ratio increasing to more than a third in India

Nutritional support to half of TB households could prevent 4.5% deaths
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 6:15 PM IST

Any subsidy given to farm sector must directly reach farmers: V-P Dhankhar

The V-P was delivering his address as chief guest at the inaugural event of Amrut Mahotsav and Alumni Meet of College of Agriculture, University of Agricultural Sciences in Dharwad

Any subsidy given to farm sector must directly reach farmers: V-P Dhankhar
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 5:40 PM IST

Sterling and Wilson Renewable reports Q3 net profit at Rs 17.14 crore

The company provides EPC services for utility-scale solar, floating solar and hybrid & energy storage solutions and has a total portfolio of 21.7 GW

Sterling and Wilson Renewable reports Q3 net profit at Rs 17.14 crore
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 5:06 PM IST

MicroMitti raises Rs 90 cr for proptech growth, real estate investments

MicroMitti has also launched its US arm MicroMitti Inc. The expansion aims to attract global investors and promote cross-border collaboration in innovative property investments

MicroMitti raises Rs 90 cr for proptech growth, real estate investments
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 4:31 PM IST