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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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Advance action needed to protect vulnerable groups from heatwaves: NHRC

NHRC has asked 21 states and Delhi to take advance action and implement relief measures to protect the vulnerable population during heatwaves

Advance action needed to protect vulnerable groups from heatwaves: NHRC
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 2:57 PM IST

$15 bn Google data centre to transform Vizag into AI hub: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Vaishnaw said the project has progressed rapidly since the signing of MoU and expressed confidence that the data centre will soon be inaugurated by the Prime Minister

$15 bn Google data centre to transform Vizag into AI hub: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 2:54 PM IST

PhonePe crosses 50 million registered merchants across India ahead of IPO

PhonePe noted its expansion from offering QR code-based payment solutions to providing a full-stack suite of financial tools, including working capital loans, Point-of-Sale terminals, & SmartSpeakers

PhonePe crosses 50 million registered merchants across India ahead of IPO
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 2:52 PM IST

WhatsApp bans 9.4K accounts in digital arrest scams since Jan 2026: Centre

The fresh status report, filed through Attorney General R Venkataramani, detailed the enforcement actions taken by tech giant WhatsApp in the last 12 weeks since January this year

WhatsApp bans 9.4K accounts in digital arrest scams since Jan 2026: Centre
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 2:09 PM IST

ED attaches ₹3,034-cr assets in probe against Anil Ambani's Reliance Group

The central agency issued a provisional attachment order under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) to attach these assets

ED attaches ₹3,034-cr assets in probe against Anil Ambani's Reliance Group
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 1:57 PM IST

Blast at Patiala rail track an attempted detonation; suspect killed: Police

Blast took place near the Shambhu-Ambala rail track; Police earlier said that an unidentified body, was recovered from the spot

Blast at Patiala rail track an attempted detonation; suspect killed: Police
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 1:56 PM IST

BJP surges ahead of rivals in Gujarat local body polls as per early trends

The BJP has emerged far ahead of its rivals, clinching 1,165 seats in taluka panchayats, 251 in district panchayats, 825 in municipalities and 290 in municipal corporations, according to early trends

BJP surges ahead of rivals in Gujarat local body polls as per early trends
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 1:51 PM IST

China supplies over 30% of industrial goods; overdependence critical: GTRI

China accounts for 43 per cent of India's electronics imports, 40 per cent of machinery and computer imports, and 44 per cent of organic chemicals

China supplies over 30% of industrial goods; overdependence critical: GTRI
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 1:40 PM IST

Govt committed to 'Act East, Act Fast' for northeastern states: PM Modi

PM Modi was addressing the grand function at Paljor Stadium in Gangtok to mark the conclusion of the year-long celebrations of 50 years of Sikkim's statehood

Govt committed to 'Act East, Act Fast' for northeastern states: PM Modi
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 1:36 PM IST

Right to manage religious bodies cannot mean anarchy: SC in Sabarimala case

The observation by a nine-judge Constitution bench came while hearing petitions related to discrimination against women at religious places, including the Sabarimala Temple in Kerala

Right to manage religious bodies cannot mean anarchy: SC in Sabarimala case
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 12:51 PM IST

No place for any double standards on terrorism: Rajnath Singh at SCO meet

In his address at a conference of SCO, Singh said India demonstrated its 'firm resolve' during Operation Sindoor that 'terror epicentres are no longer immune to justifiable punishment'

No place for any double standards on terrorism: Rajnath Singh at SCO meet
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 12:44 PM IST

Peak XV Partners fully exits Mobikwik in block deal worth ₹130 crore

Peak XV was one of the early investors in the firm and exited at three times of its investment value

Peak XV Partners fully exits Mobikwik in block deal worth ₹130 crore
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 12:16 PM IST

HyugaLife raises ₹100 crore in Series A round led by IvyCap Ventures

The startup, which counts Indian cricketer KL Rahul among its key investors, currently lists over 10,000 products from more than 450 brands

HyugaLife raises ₹100 crore in Series A round led by IvyCap Ventures
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 12:00 PM IST

Noida International Airport gets BCAS approval for aerodrome safety plan

Noida International Airport, a greenfield project coming up at Jewar in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar district, is among the country's major infrastructure initiatives aimed at boosting regional

Noida International Airport gets BCAS approval for aerodrome safety plan
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 11:54 AM IST

Home services platform Snabbit raises $56 mn in Series D funding round

Snabbit Founder and CEO Aayush Agarwal said the company plans to utilise the fund to build a strong balance sheet

Home services platform Snabbit raises $56 mn in Series D funding round
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 11:16 AM IST

PM Modi unveils development projects worth ₹4,000 crore in Sikkim

The projects span a wide range of sectors such as infrastructure, connectivity, healthcare, education, power, urban development, environment, tourism and agriculture

PM Modi unveils development projects worth ₹4,000 crore in Sikkim
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 10:57 AM IST

Andhra CM lays foundation for $15 billion Google data centre near Vizag

The facility will be established across 600 acres in Tarluvada, Adavivaram and Rambilli villages, with other private partners, aiming to build a larger multi-gigawatt digital ecosystem in the state

Andhra CM lays foundation for $15 billion Google data centre near Vizag
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 10:34 AM IST

Rupee declines 24 paise to 94.39 against US dollar in early trade

Factors such as unabated foreign capital outflows amid rising geopolitical uncertainties dented investor sentiments further

Rupee declines 24 paise to 94.39 against US dollar in early trade
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 10:24 AM IST

After Kejriwal, Sisodia refuses to pursue excise case before Delhi HC judge

This comes a day after party chief Arvind Kejriwal similarly decided to neither appear in person or appoint any lawyer for his case in Justice Sharma's court

After Kejriwal, Sisodia refuses to pursue excise case before Delhi HC judge
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 10:12 AM IST

White House to review president's security; spotlight on line of succession

The foiled attack at White House Correspondents Association Dinner, has brought into focus the presidential line of succession as several cabinet secretaries were present at the event

White House to review president's security; spotlight on line of succession
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 8:08 AM IST