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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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Restrictions imposed in Kashmir as protests erupt in Shia dominated areas

The restrictions on the assembly of people were imposed in the morning as a precautionary measure to maintain law and order in view of the likelihood of protests

Restrictions imposed in Kashmir as protests erupt in Shia dominated areas
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 1:56 PM IST

Amazon Air expands to Northeast, adds Guwahati, Kolkata to cargo service

The expansion, expected to speed up shipments by 5x, will support deliveries across all seven sister states- Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Tripura

Amazon Air expands to Northeast, adds Guwahati, Kolkata to cargo service
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 1:48 PM IST

Godrej Properties buys 44-acre land in Coimbatore, expects ₹450 cr revenue

The company plans to develop a premium plotted residential project with a developable potential of 1.1 million square feet and an estimated revenue potential of ₹450 crore

Godrej Properties buys 44-acre land in Coimbatore, expects ₹450 cr revenue
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 1:43 PM IST

Govt may revoke recognition of schools not teaching Marathi, warns minister

Bhuse said the government will launch inspections and potentially revoke the recognition of schools if they fail to adhere to the norms regarding the teaching of Marathi

Govt may revoke recognition of schools not teaching Marathi, warns minister
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 1:38 PM IST

Akasa Air partners with Noida International Airport to set up MRO facility

Under the collaboration, Akasa Air will operate the facility within the airport premises, offering advanced MRO services, supporting a broad spectrum of maintenance activities

Akasa Air partners with Noida International Airport to set up MRO facility
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 1:36 PM IST

Darjeeling tea production at risk as factories face industrial LPG shortage

Output has collapsed from a peak of around 14 million kg in 1990 to under 6 million kg in recent years, with 2024 and 2025 recording new historic lows

Darjeeling tea production at risk as factories face industrial LPG shortage
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 1:26 PM IST

Maharashtra makes permits mandatory for passenger e-autos, e-bikes

Until now, electric rickshaws were not required to obtain a separate permit for passenger transport, Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik's office said in a release

Maharashtra makes permits mandatory for passenger e-autos, e-bikes
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 1:24 PM IST

SC stays HC order on sanction for CBI to try Moitra in cash-for-query case

On December 19, 2025, the high court had set aside an order of the Lokpal granting sanction to the CBI to file a chargesheet against Moitra

SC stays HC order on sanction for CBI to try Moitra in cash-for-query case
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 1:24 PM IST

LPG issue: Lok Sabha proceedings adjourned till 2 pm amid Oppn protests

As the House reassembled at 12 noon after an earlier adjournment over the same issue, Opposition members trooped into the Well and raised slogans against the government

LPG issue: Lok Sabha proceedings adjourned till 2 pm amid Oppn protests
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 12:56 PM IST

Centre approves ₹1,912.99 crore additional disaster aid for 5 states, J-K

The decision was taken by a high-level committee (HLC) chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Centre approves ₹1,912.99 crore additional disaster aid for 5 states, J-K
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 12:52 PM IST

Stalin urges PM to release ₹3,112 cr pending Jal Jeevan Mission dues to TN

Stalin said 11.2 million homes now have functional household tap connections, which is 90 per cent of the total 12.5 million rural households

Stalin urges PM to release ₹3,112 cr pending Jal Jeevan Mission dues to TN
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 12:35 PM IST

State govt employees on 'cease-work' over dearness allowance dues in Bengal

The protest was called by the 'Sangrami Joutha Mancha' (Joint Movement Forum) to press the state government for payment of DA arrears

State govt employees on 'cease-work' over dearness allowance dues in Bengal
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 12:17 PM IST

HFCL secures ₹10,159-cr order from foreign firm for optical fibre cable

HFCL did not disclose the name of the customer in the filing

HFCL secures ₹10,159-cr order from foreign firm for optical fibre cable
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:01 AM IST

LPG shortage forces around 40% of restaurants in Kerala to shut down

Apart from restaurants, caterers, hostels, canteens and crematoriums have also been affected by the LPG shortage following the conflict in West Asia

LPG shortage forces around 40% of restaurants in Kerala to shut down
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 10:58 AM IST

Attack on Safesea Vishnu 'deliberate, calculated': Safesea Group chairman

On March 11, the Marshall Islands-flagged Safesea Vishnu was attacked off Khor Al Zubair port near Basra, Iraq by an Iranian 'suicide' boat

Attack on Safesea Vishnu 'deliberate, calculated': Safesea Group chairman
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 10:40 AM IST

2 held for hoarding 398 LPG cylinders in Tamil Nadu's Madurai amid crisis

Both accused have been booked under the Essential Commodities Act and were subsequently detained under the Prevention of Black Marketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act

2 held for hoarding 398 LPG cylinders in Tamil Nadu's Madurai amid crisis
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 10:33 AM IST

Congress attacks Modi govt over 'silence' on Khamenei assassination

Congress had staged a walkout in Rajya Sabha and protested in Lok Sabha on being dissatisfied with the statement of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in both houses of Parliament

Congress attacks Modi govt over 'silence' on Khamenei assassination
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 10:21 AM IST

3,100 attacks against minorities in Bangladesh since Aug 2024: Centre

Indian mission and posts in Bangladesh ensure that distressed Indian nationals are extended help and support promptly

3,100 attacks against minorities in Bangladesh since Aug 2024: Centre
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 9:38 AM IST

India, Chile agree to boost ties in trade, investment, mineral exploration

MEA MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh visited Chile from March 10-12, and represented the Government of India at the inauguration ceremony of new President of Chile, Jose Antonio Kast Rist

India, Chile agree to boost ties in trade, investment, mineral exploration
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 7:31 AM IST

No life insurance for Mojtaba Khamenei, says Israeli PM Netanyahu

Mojtaba's father, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in joint US-Israel strikes on February 28

No life insurance for Mojtaba Khamenei, says Israeli PM Netanyahu
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 7:09 AM IST