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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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2 killed, 23 injured after bus overturns in central Delhi; driver detained

Around 1 am, Karol Bagh police station received a PCR call informing that several passengers were trapped inside a bus following an accident

2 killed, 23 injured after bus overturns in central Delhi; driver detained
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 11:56 AM IST

Cong slams PM bid for 'special session' to pass women quota law amendments

Opposition alleged that this was a weapon of 'mass diversion' to change the narrative from 'foreign policy failures and setbacks and from the LPG and energy crisis facing the country'

Cong slams PM bid for 'special session' to pass women quota law amendments
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 10:00 AM IST

Gujarat passes UCC Bill; mandates live-in relationship registration

The bill stipulates 7 years of jail term if marriages are conducted through force, coercion, or fraud, and also prohibits bigamy/polygamy

Gujarat passes UCC Bill; mandates live-in relationship registration
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 7:03 AM IST

Iran agreed not to have nuclear weapon, sent big present to US: Trump

Trump said the Iranian leadership gave the US a "significant prize" related to the Strait of Hormuz and the flow of oil

Iran agreed not to have nuclear weapon, sent big present to US: Trump
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 6:38 AM IST

Sonia Gandhi hospitalised due to weather change, under observation

A team of doctors is attending to her, but there is nothing serious, the sources said

Sonia Gandhi hospitalised due to weather change, under observation
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 12:32 AM IST

Delhi govt to fund ₹1,03,700 crore budget via revenue, RBI market borrowing

The Budget Estimates in 2026-27 of ₹1,03,700 crore is ₹3,700 crore higher than the ₹1,00,000 crore BE in 2025-26, an increase of 3.7 per cent

Delhi govt to fund ₹1,03,700 crore budget via revenue, RBI market borrowing
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 12:01 AM IST

Amendment to women reservation law may be delayed; early adjournment likely

It is learnt that there was no proposal till Tuesday evening to bring the draft bill before the Union Cabinet, which is scheduled to meet on Wednesday

Amendment to women reservation law may be delayed; early adjournment likely
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 11:42 PM IST

LS passes Bill to amend law on protection and rights of transgender persons

He asserted that the amendment will ensure that transgender persons continue to get legal recognition and protection

LS passes Bill to amend law on protection and rights of transgender persons
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 11:42 PM IST

Pakistan world's most polluted country, followed by Bangladesh: Report

While China is at the 20th position amongst the most polluted countries in the world, the USA is at the 120th spot and the UK is at the 110th spot

Pakistan world's most polluted country, followed by Bangladesh: Report
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 11:36 PM IST

OnePlus India CEO Robin Liu resigns to pursue 'personal passions'

The development comes as the company works to recover from the ongoing decline in shipments

OnePlus India CEO Robin Liu resigns to pursue 'personal passions'
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 11:35 PM IST

Govt says fuel stocks adequate, urges public to avoid panic buying

The government is pushing a shift from LPG to PNG, with city gas companies accelerating connections and over 7,500 new domestic and commercial PNG links activated in the past day

Govt says fuel stocks adequate, urges public to avoid panic buying
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 11:24 PM IST

Govt extends India-UAE CEPA gold import license validity till June 30

Under the India-UAE comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA), India has granted quota-based duty concessions on gold imports under the tariff rate quota (TRQ)

Govt extends India-UAE CEPA gold import license validity till June 30
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 11:23 PM IST

Higher labour, input costs may push construction costs up 3-5%: JLL

Real estate consultant JLL on Tuesday released 'Construction Cost Guide, India - 2026', which estimated that the construction costs are projected to rise 3-5 per cent across all asset classes in 2026

Higher labour, input costs may push construction costs up 3-5%: JLL
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 11:23 PM IST

JICA signs ₹16,420 crore loan deals for several projects in India

The loan agreement was signed with the Government of India to provide Official Development Assistance (ODA) loan for four key projects, JICA said in a statement

JICA signs ₹16,420 crore loan deals for several projects in India
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 10:40 PM IST

JP Morgan appoints HSBC veteran Rahul Badhwar as senior country officer

Sjoerd Leenart, J P Morgan's chief executive for Asia Pacific, made the announcement about Badhwar's appointment

JP Morgan appoints HSBC veteran Rahul Badhwar as senior country officer
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 10:39 PM IST

'Moving beyond 10-minute race': Zepto launches Pay Later facility

According to the product interface shared by the company, the service provides instant credit of up to ₹10,000

'Moving beyond 10-minute race': Zepto launches Pay Later facility
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 10:38 PM IST

Nitish Kumar, 75, re-elected JD(U) president unopposed for fourth term

This is the fourth time Kumar, 75, has become the party chief

Nitish Kumar, 75, re-elected JD(U) president unopposed for fourth term
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 9:52 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee quits 23 posts across bodies ahead of Bengal polls

Banerjee is fighting the Assembly polls from the Bhabanipur seat in south Kolkata against the state's Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari

Mamata Banerjee quits 23 posts across bodies ahead of Bengal polls
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 9:52 PM IST

AIADMK, if voted to power, will give free fridges to ration cardholders

Also, he assured to provide one kilo dal and one litre of cooking oil for free to rice category ration cardholders in Tamil Nadu

AIADMK, if voted to power, will give free fridges to ration cardholders
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 9:32 PM IST

Aditya Birla Fashion names Suraj Bahirwani as Pantaloons' CEO-designate

Bahirwani will succeed incumbent Sangeeta Tanwani from October 1, 2026, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd (ABFRL) said in a regulatory filing

Aditya Birla Fashion names Suraj Bahirwani as Pantaloons' CEO-designate
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 7:25 PM IST