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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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Himanta resigns as Assam CM, oath-taking ceremony likely after May 11

The BJP-led NDA bagged 102 seats in the 126-member assembly. The elections were held in a single phase on April 9, and counting of votes took place on May 4

Himanta resigns as Assam CM, oath-taking ceremony likely after May 11
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 2:28 PM IST

BJP's rise to power in Bengal revives hopes for ₹25k cr Tajpur port project

The optimism comes even as the latest global tender floated in December 2025 by the West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation (WBIDC) now stands cancelled

BJP's rise to power in Bengal revives hopes for ₹25k cr Tajpur port project
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 2:09 PM IST

Cold-rolled formed engineering solution cuts mining scrap by 80%: Experts

The shift toward precision-driven cold roll-formed engineering is emerging as a key enabler -- reducing waste, lowering costs, and improving long-term performance across mining operations

Cold-rolled formed engineering solution cuts mining scrap by 80%: Experts
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 1:49 PM IST

'Amritsar blast part of Pak ISI's designs on Op Sindoor anniversary'

The DGP mentioned that no group has claimed responsibility for the explosion, but it appears that Pakistan's ISI might be behind the incident

'Amritsar blast part of Pak ISI's designs on Op Sindoor anniversary'
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 1:48 PM IST

Congress declares support to TVK, says alliance covers future polls as well

The Tamil Nadu Congress Committee and the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) have decided to extend its full support to the TVK to form the government, AICC Tamil Nadu incharge Girish Chodankar said

Congress declares support to TVK, says alliance covers future polls as well
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 1:43 PM IST

Hung verdict in Tamil Nadu polls spark support talks for Vijay's TVK

Both the DMK and AIADMK are at unease as the Congress and also a section in the AIADMK express willingness to extend external support to Vijay-led TVK in forming the government

Hung verdict in Tamil Nadu polls spark support talks for Vijay's TVK
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 1:21 PM IST

Andhra min lays foundation stone for Carrier Global's ₹1,000 cr AC facility

The facility is expected to generate employment and livelihood opportunities for around 3,000 people, both directly and indirectly, while strengthening the state's manufacturing ecosystem

Andhra min lays foundation stone for Carrier Global's ₹1,000 cr AC facility
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 1:09 PM IST

Bomb threat poster triggers panic in Shimla; SDM office, court evacuated

This marks the second bomb threat in Shimla this week - an email warning of bomb blasts in schools was received on Monday, but it turned out to be a hoax after no suspicious items were found

Bomb threat poster triggers panic in Shimla; SDM office, court evacuated
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 12:38 PM IST

India sees Suriname as family, not distant partner: EAM Jaishankar

Jaishankar said ties had expanded into a 'robust, multifaceted engagement' covering infrastructure, trade, training and cultural links

India sees Suriname as family, not distant partner: EAM Jaishankar
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 12:11 PM IST

Rupee to trade around ₹95 per US dollar by 2026-end amid Iran war: BMI

However, slowing profit repatriation and central bank currency intervention will limit the pace of rupee depreciation, the Fitch group company said in a report

Rupee to trade around ₹95 per US dollar by 2026-end amid Iran war: BMI
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 11:59 AM IST

Anti-incumbency rising against BJP in Goa, opposition must unite: GFP chief

In the 2022 elections to the 40-member Goa assembly, the GFP contested four seats in alliance with the Congress, winning only one, with Sardesai getting elected from his traditional Fatorda seat

Anti-incumbency rising against BJP in Goa, opposition must unite: GFP chief
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 11:36 AM IST

Allahabad HC seeks comprehensive plan for crowd management in Mathura

In 2022, a stampede-like situation occurred at the Banke Bihari temple during Janamasthami celebrations, leaving two dead and several others injured

Allahabad HC seeks comprehensive plan for crowd management in Mathura
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 11:27 AM IST

Congress likely to support Vijay's TVK for govt formation in Tamil Nadu

The decision to support the TVK was taken at an urgent meeting of the Political Affairs Committee (PAC) of Tamil Nadu Congress late on Tuesday night

Congress likely to support Vijay's TVK for govt formation in Tamil Nadu
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 11:07 AM IST

Operation Sindoor redrew red lines, exposed key military lessons: Experts

Several experts concurred that the military operation also emphasised that future conflicts would play out not only in airspace, but also in cyberspace and information and cognitive domains

Operation Sindoor redrew red lines, exposed key military lessons: Experts
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 10:55 AM IST

Every 6th BJP MP in Lok Sabha won through 'vote chori': Rahul Gandhi

Gandhi also claimed that the BJP would not be able to win even 140 seats today in the Lok Sabha if fair elections are held

Every 6th BJP MP in Lok Sabha won through 'vote chori': Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 10:47 AM IST

Rupee rises 23 paise to 94.95 against US dollar during early trade

Forex traders said oil prices fell to $108 per barrel, as signs of easing geopolitical tensions in the West Asia offset the lingering supply concerns

Rupee rises 23 paise to 94.95 against US dollar during early trade
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 10:10 AM IST

US shuts consulate in Pak's Peshawar citing safety of diplomatic personnel

The State Department spokesperson said the US will continue to engage meaningfully with the people and officials of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to foster economic ties, promote regional security

US shuts consulate in Pak's Peshawar citing safety of diplomatic personnel
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 8:39 AM IST

Scooter catches fire outside BSF HQ in Jalandhar; triggers panic, probe on

The incident took place at around 8 pm outside the headquarters of the Border Security Force's Punjab Frontier, which is located along a road that connects the main city with Amritsar-Delhi highway

Scooter catches fire outside BSF HQ in Jalandhar; triggers panic, probe on
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 8:29 AM IST

India key contributor to global growth during uncertain times: Jaishankar

EAM Jaishankar said that India is 'actually today a very significant contributor to overall global economic growth' amid 'very, very uncertain, unpredictable economic time'

India key contributor to global growth during uncertain times: Jaishankar
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 7:27 AM IST

India, US 'very, very close' to signing trade deal, says Trump official

Indian negotiators were in the US last month for discussions on the trade agreement

India, US 'very, very close' to signing trade deal, says Trump official
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 6:52 AM IST