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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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Lok Sabha to get LoP after 10 yrs, Oppn hopes deputy speaker gets elected

The 17th Lok Sabha, in which the BJP was in an absolute majority with 303 seats, elected Om Birla as the Speaker. In a first, no deputy speaker was elected through its term of five years

Lok Sabha to get LoP after 10 yrs, Oppn hopes deputy speaker gets elected
Updated On : 15 Jun 2024 | 1:00 AM IST

India's end-use energy consumption to grow 90% by 2050: Rosneft CEO

India's end-use energy consumption is set to grow by 90 per cent by 2050 -- one of the fastest growth rates in the world, Russian oil giant Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin said.

India's end-use energy consumption to grow 90% by 2050: Rosneft CEO
Updated On : 09 Jun 2024 | 11:10 PM IST

From student leader to 3 term minister, Sonowal sworn in as Union minister

Sonowal, 62, was accused of failing to convince the BJP government at the Centre to not bring the Bill in Parliament, which they claimed compromised the interests of the indigenous population

From student leader to 3 term minister, Sonowal sworn in as Union minister
Updated On : 09 Jun 2024 | 8:43 PM IST

Piyush Goyal returns as Union minister in new avatar as 1st time LS member

Goyal won against Congress candidate Bhushan Patil from the Mumbai North seat by a huge margin of 3,57,608 votes, the highest in the state

Piyush Goyal returns as Union minister in new avatar as 1st time LS member
Updated On : 09 Jun 2024 | 8:09 PM IST

Modi takes 3rd time oath as PM in white kurta, churidar with blue jacket

Modi paired his dress with black shoes for the swearing-in ceremony at the forecourts of the Rashtrapati Bhavan

Modi takes 3rd time oath as PM in white kurta, churidar with blue jacket
Updated On : 09 Jun 2024 | 8:06 PM IST

Being twice CM to Union minister, Kumaraswamy demonstrates political acumen

By winning the Mandya Lok Sabha seat, the former CM has not only managed to regain the JD(S)'s lost bastion, but also demonstrated that the party is still a force to be reckoned with in Karnataka

Being twice CM to Union minister, Kumaraswamy demonstrates political acumen
Updated On : 09 Jun 2024 | 8:01 PM IST

JP Nadda returns to Union cabinet after stint as BJP national president

He was elected to the Rajya Sabha in 2012 and made a member of the BJP's parliamentary board in 2014 when Amit Shah took over as party president

JP Nadda returns to Union cabinet after stint as BJP national president
Updated On : 09 Jun 2024 | 7:55 PM IST

Meet BJP leader Amit Shah, an astute politician and master strategist

Often likened to the modern-day Chanakya, Shah made history by becoming the youngest president of the Bharatiya Janata Party at 49 in 2014

Meet BJP leader Amit Shah, an astute politician and master strategist
Updated On : 09 Jun 2024 | 7:50 PM IST

Four-time MP CM, Shivraj Singh Chouhan enters Union cabinet for 1st time

Having the image of a soft-spoken man coupled with simplicity, the 65-year-old leader led the BJP's campaign in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls in the state

Four-time MP CM, Shivraj Singh Chouhan enters Union cabinet for 1st time
Updated On : 09 Jun 2024 | 7:48 PM IST

PM Modi equals record feat of 3rd straight term as challenges await

The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance has won 293 seats, which Modi has noted is the biggest success for any pre-poll alliance when a single party did not get a majority

PM Modi equals record feat of 3rd straight term as challenges await
Updated On : 09 Jun 2024 | 7:42 PM IST

Meet Rajnath Singh, a quintessential grassroots leader from Uttar Pradesh

The 72-year-old Singh, whose illustrious political career spanned over five decades, on Sunday took oath as a member of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Cabinet

Meet Rajnath Singh, a quintessential grassroots leader from Uttar Pradesh
Updated On : 09 Jun 2024 | 7:39 PM IST

SRK, Ambani, Adani, other celebrities attend Modi's swearing-in ceremony

Chief Justice DY Chandrachud was also present with his wife. Former presidents Ram Nath Kovind and Pratibha Patil also attended the event

SRK, Ambani, Adani, other celebrities attend Modi's swearing-in ceremony
Updated On : 09 Jun 2024 | 7:38 PM IST

NCP missed out for insisting on cabinet berth instead of MoS: Fadnavis

The Ajit Pawar-led NCP, part of the ruling alliance in Maharashtra along with the BJP and the Shiv Sena, performed poorly in the Lok Sabha polls, managing to win just one seat (Raigad) out of four

NCP missed out for insisting on cabinet berth instead of MoS: Fadnavis
Updated On : 09 Jun 2024 | 7:09 PM IST

Delhi records maximum temperature of 42.5 deg C, 2.5 notches above average

The weather department has predicted mainly clear sky with strong surface winds. The humidity at 5.30 am was at 16%

Delhi records maximum temperature of 42.5 deg C, 2.5 notches above average
Updated On : 09 Jun 2024 | 7:07 PM IST

Will keep working as BJP worker: Outgoing Union minister Anurag Thakur

In the just-concluded Lok Sabha elections, Thakur was reelected to the Lower House of Parliament from Hamirpur in Himachal Pradesh

Will keep working as BJP worker: Outgoing Union minister Anurag Thakur
Updated On : 09 Jun 2024 | 7:05 PM IST

No longer Modi govt, NDA govt taking oath, says RJD leader Manoj Jha

Narendra Modi will on Sunday take oath for a third consecutive term as prime minister, along with members of his council

No longer Modi govt, NDA govt taking oath, says RJD leader Manoj Jha
Updated On : 09 Jun 2024 | 7:00 PM IST

Be humble, never compromise on transparency: Modi to ministers-designate

The prime minister-designate also asked them to give respect and dignity to all MPs, irrespective of their parties, as all of them were elected by the people, the sources said

Be humble, never compromise on  transparency: Modi to ministers-designate
Updated On : 09 Jun 2024 | 6:59 PM IST

Modi will be 'weak prime minister' in his third term: Congress' Alka Lamba

She claimed the opposition achieved a "victory" in saving democracy in the country

Modi will be 'weak prime minister' in his third term: Congress' Alka Lamba
Updated On : 09 Jun 2024 | 6:15 PM IST

Made me minister as Punjab's progress is NDA govt's priority: Ravneet Bittu

I didn't want to sit in the opposition benches for the fourth time, Bittu said

Made me minister as Punjab's progress is NDA govt's priority: Ravneet Bittu
Updated On : 09 Jun 2024 | 5:58 PM IST

Kharge to attend Modi's swearing-in ceremony; several Oppn leaders to skip

TMC leader Sagarika Ghosh posted her invitation letter on X and said that she would not be attending the ceremony

Kharge to attend Modi's swearing-in ceremony; several Oppn leaders to skip
Updated On : 09 Jun 2024 | 5:06 PM IST