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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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No evidence linking Indian Govt to Nijjar killing, says Canada police

Canada probe finds no evidence of Indian government involvement in Nijjar killing as organised crime investigation points to Bishnoi gang links

No evidence linking Indian Govt to Nijjar killing, says Canada police
Updated On : 08 Jul 2026 | 10:15 PM IST

Natco Pharma board approves nearly ₹2,500 cr investment in South Africa

Natco Pharma will invest nearly ₹2,500 crore in South Africa, raising its stake in Adcock Ingram and strengthening its presence across the African market

Natco Pharma board approves nearly ₹2,500 cr investment in South Africa
Updated On : 08 Jul 2026 | 10:12 PM IST

Phase 1 of Dharavi redevelopment to be completed in 18 months: Fadnavis

He also said the state has identified 19 cluster redevelopment projects across Mumbai as part of its strategy for planned urban renewal and housing

Phase 1 of Dharavi redevelopment to be completed in 18 months: Fadnavis
Updated On : 08 Jul 2026 | 4:55 PM IST

Mahadev betting app promoter detained in Oman; India seeks repatriation

Indian agencies are pursuing his extradition or deportation as the ED probes the alleged ₹6,000-crore Mahadev betting app money laundering case

Mahadev betting app promoter detained in Oman; India seeks repatriation
Updated On : 08 Jul 2026 | 3:52 PM IST

ISMA calls E20 petrol safety concerns misleading, factually incorrect

The industry body urged that public discourse on ethanol-blended petrol be guided by scientific evidence, verified data and official clarifications

ISMA calls E20 petrol safety concerns misleading, factually incorrect
Updated On : 08 Jul 2026 | 3:43 PM IST

Neet paper leak: Court extends judicial custody of two accused till July 11

The alleged kingpin P V Kulkarni, and Renukai Career Centre (RCC) founder Shivraj Raghunath Motegaonkar were produced physically before Special Judge Ajay Gupa in the afternoon

Neet paper leak: Court extends judicial custody of two accused till July 11
Updated On : 08 Jul 2026 | 3:40 PM IST

PhonePe elevates Srijon Biswas as CTO, co-founder Chari to become CPTO

Biswas, who has been with the fintech firm for nearly a decade and previously served as the Head of Engineering, will now lead PhonePe's entire engineering organisation

PhonePe elevates Srijon Biswas as CTO, co-founder Chari to become CPTO
Updated On : 08 Jul 2026 | 3:40 PM IST

India's energy storage requirement to hit 888 GWh by 2035-36: Report

India's battery energy storage capacity is projected to rise sharply from about 1 GWh currently as the country scales up renewable energy and strengthens grid reliability, according to an IESA-CES rpt

India's energy storage requirement to hit 888 GWh by 2035-36: Report
Updated On : 08 Jul 2026 | 3:36 PM IST

Tata Group expects auto biz to reach $100 bn in next 5 years: Chairman

Chandrasekaran said Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd will keep its focus on launching aspirational products for its current consumers

Tata Group expects auto biz to reach $100 bn in next 5 years: Chairman
Updated On : 08 Jul 2026 | 2:54 PM IST

RBI clears Mahesh Muralidhar Pai's appointment as South Indian Bank MD, CEO

Mahesh Muralidhar Pai will take charge as managing director and CEO from October 1 for a three-year term, subject to board and shareholder approvals

RBI clears Mahesh Muralidhar Pai's appointment as South Indian Bank MD, CEO
Updated On : 08 Jul 2026 | 2:34 PM IST

'India remains long-term market for Singapore's Temasek despite volatility'

Singapore's state investor says it remains constructive on India's long-term growth story, citing opportunities in consumer, financial services and healthcare despite exchange rate volatility

'India remains long-term market for Singapore's Temasek despite volatility'
Updated On : 08 Jul 2026 | 2:15 PM IST

'Beer industry sees near double-digit growth, but margins under pressure'

The brewer said favourable state reforms and weather have boosted demand, though higher input costs linked to global conflict continue to weigh on profitability

'Beer industry sees near double-digit growth, but margins under pressure'
Updated On : 08 Jul 2026 | 1:39 PM IST

Credit card penetration lags in India despite better asset quality: Cibil

India has 52 million people having credit cards, which is just 25 per cent of the overall credit active population of about 250 million people, said a top official at Transunion Cibil

Credit card penetration lags in India despite better asset quality: Cibil
Updated On : 08 Jul 2026 | 1:29 PM IST

Samson has clarity on his omission from India team, says head coach Gambhir

Samson has also been omitted from the squad for the upcoming tour of Zimbabwe

Samson has clarity on his omission from India team, says head coach Gambhir
Updated On : 08 Jul 2026 | 1:24 PM IST

IPL had easy wickets, now it's back to normal conditions, says Jofra Archer

Archer returned figures of 3/29 while fellow fast bowler Josh Tongue claimed 4/38 as India were skittled out for 76 in 11.4 overs while chasing 202 in the third T20I

IPL had easy wickets, now it's back to normal conditions, says Jofra Archer
Updated On : 08 Jul 2026 | 1:20 PM IST

Gambhir backs India through UK struggles, says reset needs more time

India slumped to their heaviest-ever T20I defeat in terms of runs, losing by 125 to England in the third T20I on Tuesday

Gambhir backs India through UK struggles, says reset needs more time
Updated On : 08 Jul 2026 | 1:17 PM IST

FSSAI issues notices to Lotte India, 2 others over misleading claims

FSSAI said these companies have been directed to explain within 7 days as to why action should not be initiated against them under the provisions of the FSS Act, 2006

FSSAI issues notices to Lotte India, 2 others over misleading claims
Updated On : 08 Jul 2026 | 12:41 PM IST

Piramal Alternatives invests ₹125 crore in JRG Automotive Industries

The investment is the fourth capital infusion by Piramal Alternatives' India Credit Opportunities Fund II, a sector-agnostic fund focused on high-growth mid-market companies

Piramal Alternatives invests ₹125 crore in JRG Automotive Industries
Updated On : 08 Jul 2026 | 12:01 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki commissions 1 MWh battery storage system at Kharkhoda plant

As a pilot initiative, a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) has been integrated into the Kharkhoda facility's internal electricity distribution network, Maruti Suzuki India said

Maruti Suzuki commissions 1 MWh battery storage system at Kharkhoda plant
Updated On : 08 Jul 2026 | 11:45 AM IST

Health Ministry notifies Navi Mumbai Airport as port for import of drugs

The amendment to Rule 43A of the Drugs Rules, 1945, now includes Navi Mumbai in the list of airports through which drugs may be imported into the country

Health Ministry notifies Navi Mumbai Airport as port for import of drugs
Updated On : 08 Jul 2026 | 11:43 AM IST