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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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Over 50,000 QR codes to assist pilgrims at Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj

According to an official release, Sharma inspected the newly constructed ghats, roads, lighting, drinking water facilities and other arrangements in the Sangam area

Over 50,000 QR codes to assist pilgrims at Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 10:56 PM IST

J&K imposes strict austerity measures, bans meetings in private hotels

The order directed for observance of utmost economy in organizing conferences, seminars, and workshops, strongly discouraging holding of exhibitions or fairs outside J&K

J&K imposes strict austerity measures, bans meetings in private hotels
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 9:56 PM IST

1.5 mn foreign tourists expected at Maha Kumbh: Union Minister Shekhawat

The Tourism Ministry has established a tent city offering facilities such as Ayurveda, Yoga, and Panchakarma to accommodate them, he said

1.5 mn foreign tourists expected at Maha Kumbh: Union Minister Shekhawat
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 9:55 PM IST

Have no claim over any post, AAP spreading misinformation: Ramesh Bidhuri

KejrKejriwal, citing sources on Saturday, claimed that the BJP had decided to project Bidhuri as its chief ministerial candidate. The same claim had been made by Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Friday

Have no claim over any post, AAP spreading misinformation: Ramesh Bidhuri
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 9:12 PM IST

Kannauj building collapse: All workers rescued after 16-hour operation

An FIR has been registered against the contractor and an engineer for various offences including negligence and endangering lives, officials said

Kannauj building collapse: All workers rescued after 16-hour operation
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 9:06 PM IST

Isro chief designate urges students to adopt value, intellectual education

Narayanan was recently appointed as the Secretary, Department of Space, succeeding Somanath, whose tenure is expected to end by January 13

Isro chief designate urges students to adopt value, intellectual education
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 9:00 PM IST

Centre approves oil and gas exploration in Assam Wildlife Sanctuary area

A senior official in the ministry pointed out that exploratory drilling is a key step in hydrocarbon extraction, which could lead to commercial drilling

Centre approves oil and gas exploration in Assam Wildlife Sanctuary area
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 8:56 PM IST

CM Nitish Kumar unveils Rs 1,107 crore development projects in Madhubani

During the inspection, he interacted with the children and teachers of the Anganwadi center and inquired about the facilities being provided to them by the district administration

CM Nitish Kumar unveils Rs 1,107 crore development projects in Madhubani
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 8:16 PM IST

Nepal to consider request to import specific dairy products from India

The deliberations included issues pertaining to mutual market access, intellectual property rights and customs duty, it added

Nepal to consider request to import specific dairy products from India
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 8:08 PM IST

CM Atishi launches crowdfunding for Delhi polls; BJP to seek EC probe

Earlier in December, senior AAP leader and party candidate from Jangpura Manish Sisodia launched a crowdfunding platform and sought financial support from people for his poll campaign

CM Atishi launches crowdfunding for Delhi polls; BJP to seek EC probe
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 8:02 PM IST

Five Naxalites, including two women, killed in Chhattisgarh encounter

We seized one Self Loading Rifle (SLR), one 12 bore rifle, two Single Shot rifles, one Barrel Grenade Launcher (BGL), one muzzle loading gun and cache of explosives- the IG said

Five Naxalites, including two women, killed in Chhattisgarh encounter
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 7:50 PM IST

Delhi polls: BJP faces protest, threat from MLA over ticket distribution

A group of protesters from Tughlakabad in South Delhi held a dharna at the gate of Delhi BJP office, demanding a change in the candidate from the constituency

Delhi polls: BJP faces protest, threat from MLA over ticket distribution
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 7:49 PM IST

EAM Jaishankar to visit Spain on January 13-14 to discuss bilateral ties

Jaishankar will meet the leadership of Spain and hold discussions with his Spanish counterpart Manuel Albares on the entire gamut of bilateral relations, MEA said

EAM Jaishankar to visit Spain on January 13-14 to discuss bilateral ties
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 7:37 PM IST

SKM calls for R-Day tractor marches, urges PM Modi to address farmer issues

They further announced that a coordination meeting of SKM with SKM (Non-Political) and KMM will be held on 13th January at Patran, a town near Khanauri

SKM calls for R-Day tractor marches, urges PM Modi to address farmer issues
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 7:34 PM IST

We iconise personalities quickly without asking questions: VP Dhankhar

"God has already determined the limit of your longevity. So, he has also decided that you can't be indispensable," he added

We iconise personalities quickly without asking questions: VP Dhankhar
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 7:14 PM IST

AAP files complaint against BJP for spreading fake video on Delhi roads

The AAP contended that such acts amount to a "blatant violation" of the Model Code of Conduct, which prohibits the dissemination of false propaganda

AAP files complaint against BJP for spreading fake video on Delhi roads
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 6:21 PM IST

Signature Global buys 16-acre land in Gurugram for Rs 300 crore for project

Signature will continue to look for land parcels in Delhi-NCR region. It intends to enter the Noida and Greater Noida housing markets, expanding its footprint from the Gurugram

Signature Global buys 16-acre land in Gurugram for Rs 300 crore for project
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 6:09 PM IST

Govt plans framework for weather advisory units for farmers shut last year

An official source told PTI that the Earth Sciences Ministry has also written to the Prime Minister's Office about the importance of reviving DAMUs and also voiced concerns related to their closure

Govt plans framework for weather advisory units for farmers shut last year
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 6:01 PM IST

BJP's Maharashtra win ends Sharad Pawar's politics of betrayal: Amit Shah

Noting that the BJP's victory in Maharashtra will have long-term consequences, Shah said the historic win shattered the INDI alliance's confidence

BJP's Maharashtra win ends Sharad Pawar's politics of betrayal: Amit Shah
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 5:58 PM IST

FinMin to meet bank heads on Wed to review financial inclusion schemes

The meeting, which would see participation from representatives of private sector banks, is scheduled to be chaired by Financial Services Secretary M Nagaraju

FinMin to meet bank heads on Wed to review financial inclusion schemes
Updated On : 12 Jan 2025 | 5:58 PM IST