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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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8 killed in fire after blast at EV charging point in Indore, probe ordered

The blaze erupted at the house located in Brajeshwari Annex Colony between 3.30 am and 4.30 am, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Kundan Mandloi said

8 killed in fire after blast at EV charging point in Indore, probe ordered
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 11:29 AM IST

W Asia tensions cast uncertainty over 'vote flights' for Keralites in Gulf

The concern is driven mainly by the ongoing tensions in West Asia involving Iran and Israel US allies, which have severely disrupted air travel

W Asia tensions cast uncertainty over 'vote flights' for Keralites in Gulf
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 10:46 AM IST

India drawn with Pakistan in 2026 men's Hockey World Cup group stage

Both the Indian men's and women's teams, placed in Pool D in their respective categories, will play their matches in the Netherlands, according to the International Hockey Federation (FIH)

India drawn with Pakistan in 2026 men's Hockey World Cup group stage
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 10:39 AM IST

IPL 2026: Dhoni must bat higher in order or step aside, says de Villiers

Dhoni, 44, will turn out for his franchise Chennai Super Kings in the IPL starting March 28, and De Villiers urged the talisman to change his trend of batting way down the order in recent years

IPL 2026: Dhoni must bat higher in order or step aside, says de Villiers
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 10:27 AM IST

Godrej Properties acquires 20 acre land in Bengaluru, eyes ₹1,350 crore

The company plans to develop a premium residential project on this site with an estimated revenue potential of approximately ₹1,350 crore

Godrej Properties acquires 20 acre land in Bengaluru, eyes ₹1,350 crore
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 10:18 AM IST

Gas shortage halts over 400 ceramic units in Gujarat's Morbi for 3 weeks

The ceramic industry relies heavily on propane or natural gas for its operations, particularly for firing kilns and drying processes

Gas shortage halts over 400 ceramic units in Gujarat's Morbi for 3 weeks
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 8:58 AM IST

Nirav Modi seeks to reopen extradition case alleging torture risk in India

Lord Jeremy Stuart-Smith and Justice Robert Jay, presiding over the appeal at the Royal Courts of Justice, reserved their judgment at the end of a day-long hearing on Tuesday

Nirav Modi seeks to reopen extradition case alleging torture risk in India
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 8:51 AM IST

India's semicon market to reach $300 billion by 2035: Deloitte report

According to report, India is poised for a structural shift as local production is expected to meet more than 60% of domestic demand of its semiconductor needs by the end of 2035

India's semicon market to reach $300 billion by 2035: Deloitte report
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 7:28 AM IST

Erased 2 names on the punch card, many more to follow: Netanyahu

Netanyahu claimed to have eliminated Iranian leader Ali Larijani, the Secretary of the country's Supreme National Security Council and Basij force CommanderGholamreza Soleimani

Erased 2 names on the punch card, many more to follow: Netanyahu
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 6:37 AM IST

PM Modi speaks to UAE President, agree on keeping Strait of Hormuz safe

Modi said he and the UAE President agreed on the importance of ensuring safe and free navigation through the Strait of Hormuz

PM Modi speaks to UAE President, agree on keeping Strait of Hormuz safe
Updated On : 17 Mar 2026 | 11:15 PM IST

India's LPG consumption drops 17% in March amid West Asia conflict

India imports about 60 per cent of its LPG requirements, much of it via the Strait of Hormuz, which has been effectively shut following US and Israeli strikes on Iran and Tehran's retaliation

India's LPG consumption drops 17% in March amid West Asia conflict
Updated On : 17 Mar 2026 | 11:10 PM IST

Assam Congress MP Pradyut Bordoloi quits party before Assembly polls

Bordoloi has sent his resignation letter to AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge, state media department chairman Bedabrata Bora told PTI

Assam Congress MP Pradyut Bordoloi quits party before Assembly polls
Updated On : 17 Mar 2026 | 11:09 PM IST

Recent developments have cast shadow on Chabahar port, says Parl panel

The 'Twelfth Report of the Committee on External Affairs (2025-26) on Demands for Grants (2026-27)' of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), was presented in Parliament on Tuesday

Recent developments have cast shadow on Chabahar port, says Parl panel
Updated On : 17 Mar 2026 | 11:08 PM IST

Census 2027 offers historic chance to record disability data: Athawale

He emphasised that improved enumeration and disaggregated data would help the government design effective interventions and ensure better inclusion of persons with disabilities

Census 2027 offers historic chance to record disability data: Athawale
Updated On : 17 Mar 2026 | 10:26 PM IST

India's sugar output rises 10.5% to 26.21 MT in 2025-26 season: ISMA

The sugar output so far has exceeded the total net production of 26.12 million tonne in the full 2024-25 marketing year (October-September)

India's sugar output rises 10.5% to 26.21 MT in 2025-26 season: ISMA
Updated On : 17 Mar 2026 | 10:09 PM IST

Jio Payments Bank introduces UPI-based cash withdrawal services

By enabling cardless cash withdrawals at business correspondent (BC) touchpoints, the initiative bridges the gap between digital payments and physical cash access

Jio Payments Bank introduces UPI-based cash withdrawal services
Updated On : 17 Mar 2026 | 10:08 PM IST

Israel killed Larijani to help Iranians shape their destiny: Netanyahu

Repeating his earlier statement from a press conference last week, Netanyahu said Israel has several surprises in store and he is holding the stratagems close to his chest

Israel killed Larijani to help Iranians shape their destiny: Netanyahu
Updated On : 17 Mar 2026 | 10:07 PM IST

Mamata accuses EC of transferring officers at BJP's behest before polls

She warned that the poll body and the saffron party would be responsible if any untoward incident happens in the state

Mamata accuses EC of transferring officers at BJP's behest before polls
Updated On : 17 Mar 2026 | 7:04 PM IST

Selected civil services candidates told to avoid self-promotion online

It has also asked them to maintain professional distance from commercial and institutional endorsements, and ensure that their achievements are not used for private gain or publicity

Selected civil services candidates told to avoid self-promotion online
Updated On : 17 Mar 2026 | 7:04 PM IST

KC Tyagi quits JD(U), says will decide further course of action soon

Tyagi was associated with the JD(U) since it came into existence in October 2003 with the merger of the Samata Party and the Janata Dal

KC Tyagi quits JD(U), says will decide further course of action soon
Updated On : 17 Mar 2026 | 7:01 PM IST