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Press Trust of India

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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CM Rekha Gupta unveils Delhi's air pollution mitigation plan for 2026

Announcing the rollout of the plan, Gupta said the initiative builds on the government's 'historic' Green Budget for 2026-27 and aims to translate clean air goals into measurable outcomes

CM Rekha Gupta unveils Delhi's air pollution mitigation plan for 2026
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 11:07 PM IST

Five Indian nationals among 12 injured by missile debris in Abu Dhabi

The incident caused minor to moderate injuries to five Indian and six Nepali nationals, the Abu Dhabi Media Office said on social media

Five Indian nationals among 12 injured by missile debris in Abu Dhabi
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 9:52 PM IST

Vedanta aluminium, zinc output rises; iron ore, steel production falls

The company's total aluminium production during the quarter rose by 2 per cent, and Zinc India's mined metal production increased by 2 per cent

Vedanta aluminium, zinc output rises; iron ore, steel production falls
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 9:32 PM IST

Special court discharges Bhupinder Hooda, AJL in land allotment case

The high court had set aside criminal charges against Hooda and the AJL in connection with the re-allotment of a plot in Panchkula

Special court discharges Bhupinder Hooda, AJL in land allotment case
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 9:20 PM IST

CAQM holds off on Grap curbs despite Delhi AQI slipping to poor category

According to the AQI bulletin by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi's daily average AQI breached the 200 mark on Thursday and was recorded at 266 (poor category)

CAQM holds off on Grap curbs despite Delhi AQI slipping to poor category
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 7:59 PM IST

Jan Vishwas law will ease compliance burden on businesses: India Inc

CII Director General Chandrajit Banerjee said the bill reaffirms India's resolve to build a modern, trust-based regulatory environment conducive to investment and growth

Jan Vishwas law will ease compliance burden on businesses: India Inc
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 7:48 PM IST

West Asia conflict hits Surat's textile biz on higher costs, fewer workdays

Some office-bearers claimed that the industry was currently facing losses of around Rs 100 crore every day

West Asia conflict hits Surat's textile biz on higher costs, fewer workdays
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 7:36 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee blames AIMIM, ISF for gherao of judicial officers in Malda

Alleging that goons are being brought in from outside to create unrest in poll-bound West Bengal, Banerjee said, "They don't even spare the judges"

Mamata Banerjee blames AIMIM, ISF for gherao of judicial officers in Malda
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 6:41 PM IST

Crude sustaining above $100 will push inflation beyond 6%, says HSBC

Amid speculation ahead of next Wednesday's monetary policy announcement on whether the RBI uses interest rates to defend the rupee, the report suggested risks of such a move

Crude sustaining above $100 will push inflation beyond 6%, says HSBC
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 6:26 PM IST

West Asia crisis: Russia offers to boost crude, LNG supplies to India

Manturov also held talks with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi last evening

West Asia crisis: Russia offers to boost crude, LNG supplies to India
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 6:08 PM IST

One in 10 BFSI job applications misrepresented salary in H1FY26: Report

The firm said it reviews lakhs of candidate cases across two employee types -- white-collar and gig workers, using in-house verification platform

One in 10 BFSI job applications misrepresented salary in H1FY26: Report
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 6:05 PM IST

Delhi govt says coordinating with Centre to manage LPG supply pressure

A control room has been set up to monitor the situation and receive complaints and inputs

Delhi govt says coordinating with Centre to manage LPG supply pressure
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 5:57 PM IST

India inducts nuclear-powered submarine INS Aridhaman, boosts deterrence

India is among a select group of countries that possess nuclear-powered submarines. The countries that have such assets are the US, Russia, the UK, France and China

India inducts nuclear-powered submarine INS Aridhaman, boosts deterrence
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 5:53 PM IST

Passenger vehicle sales in India likely to moderate to 4-6% in FY27: Icra

"The industry continues to witness structural shifts, with utility vehicles accounting for nearly 67 per cent of overall sales, reflecting sustained premiumisation trends," it said

Passenger vehicle sales in India likely to moderate to 4-6% in FY27: Icra
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 5:07 PM IST

IPL 2026: Mitchell Santner joins MI squad ahead of IPL against DC

New Zealand T20I skipper Mitchell Santner on Thursday joined the Mumbai Indians squad here ahead of their Indian Premier League match against Delhi Capitals.

IPL 2026: Mitchell Santner joins MI squad ahead of IPL against DC
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 3:28 PM IST

Rahane blames agenda, jealousy for strike-rate criticism after losses

Questions on his strike rate came up after KKR slumped to a 65-run loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad here on Thursday.

Rahane blames agenda, jealousy for strike-rate criticism after losses
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 3:24 PM IST

IPL 2026: Nitish Reddy credits 'special person' for bowling transformation

The 22-year-old all format player, who has been seen as a potential successor to India's premier pace-bowling all-rounder Hardik Pandya, has had his progress stalled by recurring fitness issues.

IPL 2026: Nitish Reddy credits 'special person' for bowling transformation
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 3:20 PM IST

PSL upholds two-match ban on PAK batter Fakhar Zaman for ball-tampering

A three-member technical committee of the Pakistan Super League has rejected opener Fakhar Zaman's appeal against the two-match ban imposed on him for ball-tampering during a match.

PSL upholds two-match ban on PAK batter Fakhar Zaman for ball-tampering
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 3:12 PM IST

When I was down, Dinesh Karthik told me to take a break: Jitesh Sharma

Jitesh said Karthik encouraged him to step away briefly and recover emotionally after his father passed away in February this year.

When I was down, Dinesh Karthik told me to take a break: Jitesh Sharma
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 3:08 PM IST

PM, Assam CM have roadmap for tribal development in Assam, win must: Shah

On the recent violence in the adjoining Garo hills of Meghalaya, Shah said that infiltrators sought to capture power in the Garo council by marrying tribal women, and this led to the strife

PM, Assam CM have roadmap for tribal development in Assam, win must: Shah
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 2:54 PM IST