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Press Trust of India

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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Cyclonic storm to bring heavy rain to West Bengal districts from Oct 28

It advised fishermen not to venture into the sea along and off the West Bengal coast from October 28-30, and asked all those already in the waters to return by October 27

Cyclonic storm to bring heavy rain to West Bengal districts from Oct 28
Updated On : 26 Oct 2025 | 4:24 PM IST

NDMC starts phase two of mist sprayer project to curb pollution in Lutyens

The civic body, in a statement, said that the continuation follows the successful first phase at Lodhi Road

NDMC starts phase two of mist sprayer project to curb pollution in Lutyens
Updated On : 26 Oct 2025 | 4:18 PM IST

BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal receives ₹10 crore extortion threat; FIR lodged

Jaiswal, who is currently the BJP chief whip in Lok Sabha, received the call on Friday, said SDPO (Bettiah town) Vivek Deep

BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal receives ₹10 crore extortion threat; FIR lodged
Updated On : 26 Oct 2025 | 4:03 PM IST

Piyush Goyal to visit Brussels Oct 27-28 to push India-EU trade pact talks

During the two-day visit, Goyal will meet Executive Vice-President and European Commissioner for Trade of the European Union Maros Sefcovic, the commerce ministry said on Sunday

Piyush Goyal to visit Brussels Oct 27-28 to push India-EU trade pact talks
Updated On : 26 Oct 2025 | 3:54 PM IST

Equal work, unequal pay: Wage gap persists among gig workers, says report

The report by workforce staffing services and HR Solutions provider is based on a Digipoll survey among 1,550 professionals across industries during September 1-30, 2025

Equal work, unequal pay: Wage gap persists among gig workers, says report
Updated On : 26 Oct 2025 | 3:41 PM IST

Congress to launch Bihar poll campaign after Chhath; Rahul to lead

Venugopal, the Congress national general secretary, said that other party leaders, including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and national president Mallikarjun Kharge, will also campaign in the state

Congress to launch Bihar poll campaign after Chhath; Rahul to lead
Updated On : 26 Oct 2025 | 3:39 PM IST

Lenskart to launch IPO on Oct 31, aims to raise ₹2,150 cr via fresh issue

The company's maiden public offering would conclude on November 4, and the bidding for anchor investors would open for a day on October 30

Lenskart to launch IPO on Oct 31, aims to raise ₹2,150 cr via fresh issue
Updated On : 26 Oct 2025 | 2:42 PM IST

FMCG firms see Q2 disruptions but stay upbeat on strong economic outlook

Leading global markers, including Unilever, Reckitt, Heineken, PepsiCo, and Coca-Cola, in their respective earnings calls, have mentioned challenges they faced

FMCG firms see Q2 disruptions but stay upbeat on strong economic outlook
Updated On : 26 Oct 2025 | 2:40 PM IST

Canva eyes India as top market, driven by creators, AI growth: Country head

The comment comes at a time when India has emerged as a powerhouse for global AI and tech firms, backed by digital-first, young population

Canva eyes India as top market, driven by creators, AI growth: Country head
Updated On : 26 Oct 2025 | 2:21 PM IST

Pak holds talks with Afghanistan, warns war possible if deliberations fail

Dozens of soldiers, civilians and terrorists were killed in clashes earlier this month, creating a war like situation but peace was restored temporarily on October 19

Pak holds talks with Afghanistan, warns war possible if deliberations fail
Updated On : 26 Oct 2025 | 2:05 PM IST

Op Sindoor added colour to festivals, says PM in 'Mann Ki Baat' address

The prime minister said on November 15 the nation will celebrate the Janajateeya Gaurav Diwas -- birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda

Op Sindoor added colour to festivals, says PM in 'Mann Ki Baat' address
Updated On : 26 Oct 2025 | 1:53 PM IST

SBI plans to hire 3,500 officers in next 5 months to drive business growth

The bank has recruited 505 Probationary Officers (POs) in June, and the process to fill a similar number of vacancies is on

SBI plans to hire 3,500 officers in next 5 months to drive business growth
Updated On : 26 Oct 2025 | 1:51 PM IST

Aviation ministry to review performance of training organisations soon

In the first-ever ranking of Flying Training Organisations (FTOs) by aviation watchdog DGCA, none of the 35 organisations in the list managed to get top ratings of 'A+' and 'A'

Aviation ministry to review performance of training organisations soon
Updated On : 26 Oct 2025 | 1:49 PM IST

Major US, global insurers, not LIC, led Adani's recent $10 bn investments

In June 2025, a month after $570 million (Rs 5,000 crore) investment by LIC in Adani Ports & SEZ, US-based Athene Insurance led a Rs 6,650 crore ($750 million) debt investment

Major US, global insurers, not LIC, led Adani's recent $10 bn investments
Updated On : 26 Oct 2025 | 1:19 PM IST

About 8k schools with zero enrolment employ 20k teachers in India: Report

In a peculiar case, West Bengal accounted for 17,965 such teachers, along with the highest number of schools without enrolments (3,812)

About 8k schools with zero enrolment employ 20k teachers in India: Report
Updated On : 26 Oct 2025 | 12:49 PM IST

AlchoBev expects up to 20% growth in Q3 riding on bullish festive sales

This festive season, the industry has witnessed higher growth in the premium category, as well as in smaller tier II & III markets, alongside the developed markets

AlchoBev expects up to 20% growth in Q3 riding on bullish festive sales
Updated On : 26 Oct 2025 | 12:32 PM IST

2020 riots: SC to hear bail pleas of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam on Monday

The top court on September 22 had issued notice to the Delhi Police and sought its response

2020 riots: SC to hear bail pleas of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam on Monday
Updated On : 26 Oct 2025 | 12:30 PM IST

CBI takes over Karur stampede probe that killed 41 at actor Vijay's rally

As per procedure, the CBI has re-registered the FIR of the state police and also informed the local court about the development

CBI takes over Karur stampede probe that killed 41 at actor Vijay's rally
Updated On : 26 Oct 2025 | 12:14 PM IST

Mcap of 7 top valued firms jumps by ₹1.55 trn; Reliance, TCS shine

Last week, the BSE benchmark climbed 259.69 points or 0.30 per cent. On Thursday, the 30-share BSE Sensex hit its 52-week high of 85,290.06

Mcap of 7 top valued firms jumps by ₹1.55 trn; Reliance, TCS shine
Updated On : 26 Oct 2025 | 11:26 AM IST

H-1B visa fee hike won't hurt now but may alter future plans: Tata Tech CEO

Harris was responding to a query on the implications of the hike in the annual H-1B visa fees to USD 100,000 announced in September by Trump

H-1B visa fee hike won't hurt now but may alter future plans: Tata Tech CEO
Updated On : 26 Oct 2025 | 11:19 AM IST