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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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Govt allocates additional 87,587 tonnes of sugar export quota for 2025-26

The government had earlier permitted exports of 1.5 million tonnes for the season, and in February allocated an extra 500,000 tonnes to willing mills on a non-swappable basis

Govt allocates additional 87,587 tonnes of sugar export quota for 2025-26
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 9:09 PM IST

LPG supply crisis hits JNU canteens; students demand preventive steps

The call for the march by the student union -- planned for Tuesday -- comes as the food menus in the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) canteens continue to be hit

LPG supply crisis hits JNU canteens; students demand preventive steps
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 9:04 PM IST

Dubai airport closure affects flights from Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram

Apart from this, another Emirates flight bound for Dubai was cancelled, and both flights have been rescheduled for Tuesday, he said

Dubai airport closure affects flights from Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 8:57 PM IST

Delhi govt to build new flood monitoring centre before monsoon: Minister

He laid the foundation stone of the centre at the LM Bund Office Complex in Shastri Nagar and said that the work would be completed before this year's monsoon

Delhi govt to build new flood monitoring centre before monsoon: Minister
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 8:55 PM IST

BJP releases first list of 47 candidates for Kerala Assembly polls

Nemom is the only constituency in Kerala that has so far been won by the BJP, when O Rajagopal won the seat in the 2016 Assembly election

BJP releases first list of 47 candidates for Kerala Assembly polls
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 8:53 PM IST

Netanyahu posts fresh video amid social media rumours of his death

In the 90-second video shared on his personal X account, Netanyahu is seen interacting with people in the Jerusalem Hills

Netanyahu posts fresh video amid social media rumours of his death
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 8:08 PM IST

Israel ready to stop hostilities if Iran changes course: Envoy Azar

Asked about Israel's plans as the conflict entered its 17th day on Monday, Azar told reporters, "I don't think a full-fledged terrestrial invasion is on the cards"

Israel ready to stop hostilities if Iran changes course: Envoy Azar
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 8:00 PM IST

India has not discussed Hormuz ship transit with US bilaterally: MEA

The remarks by the Ministry of External Affairs came against the backdrop of US President Donald Trump calling on several countries to send warships to keep the strategically key shipping route open

India has not discussed Hormuz ship transit with US bilaterally: MEA
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 7:59 PM IST

Financial fraud siphoned $442 bn from global economy in 2025: Interpol

The report kept the overall global risk related to financial fraud at "high"

Financial fraud siphoned $442 bn from global economy in 2025: Interpol
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 7:57 PM IST

EU, India focus on implementing FTA, defence deal: von der Leyen

Her remarks came after a meeting with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is on a two-day visit to Brussels for talks with his counterparts from the 27-member European Union (EU)

EU, India focus on implementing FTA, defence deal: von der Leyen
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 7:26 PM IST

India has no blanket deal with Iran for Hormuz ship transit: Jaishankar

Jaishankar said that negotiations between New Delhi and Tehran have resulted in two Indian-flagged tankers pass through the key shipping route

India has no blanket deal with Iran for Hormuz ship transit: Jaishankar
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 7:18 PM IST

India exports to US fall 13% in Feb; China trade deficit crosses $100 bn

Exports contracted in September, October, December last year and January this year also. However, it rose 22.61 per cent in November

India exports to US fall 13% in Feb; China trade deficit crosses $100 bn
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 7:13 PM IST

Need to get out of mindset that only Delhi requires greenery: Supreme Court

A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi observed there was a need to have a holistic approach on the issue of green cover

Need to get out of mindset that only Delhi requires greenery: Supreme Court
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 6:33 PM IST

Delhi govt in talks with Haryana for increasing water supply: Minister

According to the minister, there is a major factor of 20 per cent water loss in transmission from Haryana, which is increasing the gap in demand and production

Delhi govt in talks with Haryana for increasing water supply: Minister
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 6:29 PM IST

Suspension of 8 opposition MPs from Lok Sabha likely to be revoked on Tue

Seven Congress and a CPI(M) MP were suspended for unruly behaviour, following a resolution passed by the Lok Sabha in the first part of the Budget Session

Suspension of 8 opposition MPs from Lok Sabha likely to be revoked on Tue
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 6:26 PM IST

Tata Motors to raise commercial vehicle prices by up to 1.5% from April 1

The price increase is being undertaken to partially offset the impact of rising commodity prices and other input costs, the company said in a regulatory filing

Tata Motors to raise commercial vehicle prices by up to 1.5% from April 1
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 6:22 PM IST

Karnataka Assembly passes Bill to regulate hoardings, levy ad fee

However, the Bill provides exemptions for advertisements related to public meetings of municipalities or corporations, elections to legislative bodies and candidature in such elections

Karnataka Assembly passes Bill to regulate hoardings, levy ad fee
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 6:15 PM IST

Several district election officers of poll-going Assam likely to be changed

The state has 35 districts. A DEO is a senior administrative official, typically the district magistrate or collector, appointed by the Election Commission

Several district election officers of poll-going Assam likely to be changed
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 6:12 PM IST

India inks terms of reference with Philippines, Maldives for trade talks

The terms of reference (ToR) outline the scope and modalities of a proposed trade pact

India inks terms of reference with Philippines, Maldives for trade talks
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 6:11 PM IST

India warns citizens in Iran not to cross borders without embassy clearance

It said the embassy will not be in a position to provide assistance once individuals move outside Iranian territory without prior coordination

India warns citizens in Iran not to cross borders without embassy clearance
Updated On : 16 Mar 2026 | 5:41 PM IST