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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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BJP to go solo in Punjab; Shah promises to put an end to drug menace

Shah said the Bhagwant Mann government is steeped in corruption and has become an 'ATM' for party chief Arvind Kejriwal

BJP to go solo in Punjab; Shah promises to put an end to drug menace
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 8:51 PM IST

PM arrives in Kolkata, to unveil development projects worth over ₹18,500 cr

The rally, organised by the BJP, will mark the culmination of the party's statewide 'Parivartan Yatra' ahead of the assembly elections

PM arrives in Kolkata, to unveil development projects worth over ₹18,500 cr
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 2:51 PM IST

Govt working to limit impact of global conflicts, Cong spreading panic: PM

Modi also took on the Congress over its shirtless protest at the AI Impact Summit in Delhi last month, accusing the party of defaming the nation

Govt working to limit impact of global conflicts, Cong spreading panic: PM
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 2:24 PM IST

Curfew extended in Meghalaya's West and East Garo Hills amid unrest

Violence erupted earlier in parts of West Garo Hills, including Chibinang and Tura, during protests linked to the nomination process for the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) elections

Curfew extended in Meghalaya's West and East Garo Hills amid unrest
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 2:02 PM IST

Centre revokes Sonam Wangchuk's detention after almost six months

The decision comes days after the SC adjourned the hearing on a plea filed by the activist's wife, Gitanjali J Angmo, challenging his detention to March 17

Centre revokes Sonam Wangchuk's detention after almost six months
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 1:22 PM IST

6 arrested following raids at 1,483 sites in Uttar Pradesh amid LPG crisis

As part of the operation, 24 FIRs were registered, said the statement issued by the Uttar Pradesh government late on Friday night

6 arrested following raids at 1,483 sites in Uttar Pradesh amid LPG crisis
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 12:54 PM IST

Traders' body seeks limited LPG supply to prevent shutdown of hotels in MP

The traders' body warned that if the supply is not restored within days, the entire hospitality sector in the state capital could face closure

Traders' body seeks limited LPG supply to prevent shutdown of hotels in MP
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 12:43 PM IST

PM Modi unveils projects worth ₹23,550 cr in Assam's Silchar ahead of polls

The PM took part in the 'bhoomi poojan' for the ₹22,864-crore access-controlled expressway between Silchar in Cachar district and Shillong in Meghalaya

PM Modi unveils projects worth ₹23,550 cr in Assam's Silchar ahead of polls
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 12:33 PM IST

Lt Gen (Retd) Syed Ata Hasnain sworn in as Bihar governor in Patna

Hasnain replaced Arif Mohammed Khan as the governor

Lt Gen (Retd) Syed Ata Hasnain sworn in as Bihar governor in Patna
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 12:28 PM IST

JSW Steel to develop coking coal mine in Mozambique for long-term supply

Located in the Moatize coal basin of the Tete Province, Minas de RevuboA has 850 million tonne (MT) of reserves, and the potential to yield 250 MT of usable coking coal

JSW Steel to develop coking coal mine in Mozambique for long-term supply
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 12:06 PM IST

LPG crisis sparks migrant worker exodus from Kerala ahead of Ramzan, polls

Restaurant and hotel operators are trying to retain their staff from other states, fearing that if migrant workers leave now, they may not return until after the election

LPG crisis sparks migrant worker exodus from Kerala ahead of Ramzan, polls
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 11:31 AM IST

Tree cover in Indian Himalayan region shrank by 2.2% in two years: Govt

Kirti Vardhan Singh said that according to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023, the tree cover in the region fell from 15,427.11 sq km in 2021 to 15,075.5 sq km in 2023

Tree cover in Indian Himalayan region shrank by 2.2% in two years: Govt
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 11:27 AM IST

Sri Lanka repatriates remains of 84 Iranian sailors killed in US strike

Last week, Sri Lanka said it had recovered 84 bodies of Iranian sailors after the US submarine attack sank the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena

Sri Lanka repatriates remains of 84 Iranian sailors killed in US strike
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 11:10 AM IST

'Will try our best': Iran on passage for India-flagged vessels via Hormuz

The Strait of Hormuz is a strategic narrow sea lane between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman

'Will try our best': Iran on passage for India-flagged vessels via Hormuz
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 8:59 AM IST

Safdarjung hospital to start first online critical care follow-up clinic

The online follow-up clinic will be available via an e-Sanjivani OPD portal from 10 am to 11 am on Tuesdays and Thursdays

Safdarjung hospital to start first online critical care follow-up clinic
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 8:54 AM IST

2 IPS officers in Uttarakhand oppose 'lower-rank central deputation' in HC

A division bench of Chief Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta and Justice Subhash Upadhyay, hearing the petition, sought a response from the government on the matter

2 IPS officers in Uttarakhand oppose 'lower-rank central deputation' in HC
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 7:38 AM IST

Traffic curbs announced for Honey Singh's concert in Delhi today

Congestion is expected between 2 pm and 10 pm due to the arrival of audience for the concert scheduled at the stadium from 4 pm to 11 pm

Traffic curbs announced for Honey Singh's concert in Delhi today
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 7:27 AM IST

IDBI Bank strategic sale scrapped as financial bids below reserve price

Government's plan to sell a 60.72% stake in IDBI Bank may be shelved after financial bids from potential buyers reportedly fell below the reserve price

IDBI Bank strategic sale scrapped as financial bids below reserve price
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:08 PM IST

Air India, AI Express to operate 80 West Asia flights on Saturday

Air India and Air India Express plan 80 flights to and from West Asia on March 14, including scheduled services and special operations to the UAE and Saudi Arabia amid the regional conflict

Air India, AI Express to operate 80 West Asia flights on Saturday
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:04 PM IST

Bill defining 'transgender', proposing graded punishments introduced in LS

The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill was introduced by Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Virendra Kumar

Bill defining 'transgender', proposing graded punishments introduced in LS
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:03 PM IST