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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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West Asia crisis may hit India exports if conflict persists: Rajesh Agrawal

Indian exports during the last financial year were expected to remain on a positive trajectory despite the crisis, Central Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal added

West Asia crisis may hit India exports if conflict persists: Rajesh Agrawal
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 5:42 PM IST

Govt advises against panic buying, says fuel supplies adequate

Commercial LPG supplies have been capped at 70 per cent of pre-crisis levels, while alternative fuels, such as kerosene and coal, are being deployed to ease demand

Govt advises against panic buying, says fuel supplies adequate
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 4:15 PM IST

India has been resilient, weathered global shocks well: EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar observed that the impact of conflicts on even distant societies has been profound, which is a testimony to the extent of globalisation

India has been resilient, weathered global shocks well: EAM Jaishankar
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 3:49 PM IST

Indian Pharma sector clocks $29 billion exports by end of February in FY26

K Raja Bhanu, Director General of PHARMEXCIL said the sector, currently valued at approximately $60 billion, is projected to grow to $130 billion by 2030

Indian Pharma sector clocks $29 billion exports by end of February in FY26
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 3:46 PM IST

I go to Parliament to create impact, not ruckus, says Raghav Chadha

In a video, Chadha dismissed claims that he did not join opposition walkouts, terming the charge a "blatant lie"

I go to Parliament to create impact, not ruckus, says Raghav Chadha
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 3:19 PM IST

Baramati bypoll: Fadnavis backs unopposed win for late Ajit Pawar's wife

Fadnavis cited the unopposed bypoll held after the death of NCP (undivided) MLA and former state home minister R R Patil

Baramati bypoll: Fadnavis backs unopposed win for late Ajit Pawar's wife
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 2:58 PM IST

Govt hiding reality of foreign surveillance, security at risk: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi has accused the Centre of concealing risks linked to Chinese surveillance cameras and foreign tech platforms, alleging it is endangering national security

Govt hiding reality of foreign surveillance, security at risk: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 2:53 PM IST

Tasked to work on 2036 Olympic bid, 2030 Commonwealth Games: Leander Paes

The seven-time Olympian said PM Modi had given him the task of working on youth development and sports

Tasked to work on 2036 Olympic bid, 2030 Commonwealth Games: Leander Paes
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 2:45 PM IST

Pakistan rejects media reports of setback in US-Iran peace talks initiative

Pakistan's Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi in a statement rejected the media reports as "baseless" and a "figment of imagination"

Pakistan rejects media reports of setback in US-Iran peace talks initiative
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 2:31 PM IST

Marital discord alone not basis for abetment of suicide charge: Bombay HC

The HC's Nagpur bench held that matrimonial discord is common in domestic life and suicide cannot be attributed to any of the spouses merely because there was a matrimonial dispute

Marital discord alone not basis for abetment of suicide charge: Bombay HC
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 2:30 PM IST

Bulldozer ignores concerns of locals: Congress on Great Nicobar project

Citing a report, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said the Andaman and Nicobar administration has prepared a draft plan to "relocate" Nicobarese families affected by the project

Bulldozer ignores concerns of locals: Congress on Great Nicobar project
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 2:18 PM IST

Delhi mandates LPG supply to businesses only if they have PNG connection

According to the order, in areas where PNG infrastructure is not yet in place, consumers will be required to submit an application expressing their intent to switch to PNG once it becomes available

Delhi mandates LPG supply to businesses only if they have PNG connection
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 2:08 PM IST

TVK chief Vijay calls DMK-Congress 'confused', BJP alliance 'exhausted'

Vijay promised that a TVK government would make a "100 per cent effort" to secure full statehood legally, free from the interference of the Lieutenant Governor

TVK chief Vijay calls DMK-Congress 'confused', BJP alliance 'exhausted'
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 1:38 PM IST

No ads by political parties in media on Apr 8, 9 without MCMC clearance: EC

The directive stated that offending, misleading, or inflammatory advertisements published in print media during the final stages of an election can vitiate the entire electoral process

No ads by political parties in media on Apr 8, 9 without MCMC clearance: EC
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 1:19 PM IST

Court sends Al-Falah group chairman to judicial custody in 2nd PMLA case

On March 24, the ED arrested Al-Falah group chairman Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui in his second case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)

Court sends Al-Falah group chairman to judicial custody in 2nd PMLA case
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 1:18 PM IST

Defeat hostile Delhi team, ensure Dravidian 2.0 model regime: Udhayanidhi

We must defeat the Delhi team, the Sanghi group, and prove that they have no space in Tamil Nadu, said Udhayanidhi Stalin

Defeat hostile Delhi team, ensure Dravidian 2.0 model regime: Udhayanidhi
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 1:15 PM IST

FCRA Bill 'draconian', takes away Constitutional rights: TN CM Stalin

Stalin alleged that the BJP-led Centre failed to protect Tamil Nadu fishermen and it has failed in its foreign policy

FCRA Bill 'draconian', takes away Constitutional rights: TN CM Stalin
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 1:09 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi says Kerala CM Pinarayi linked to those 'attacking' minorities

Rahul Gandhi also accused the LDF government in Kerala, led by Pinarayi Vijayan, of having a tacit understanding with the BJP

Rahul Gandhi says Kerala CM Pinarayi linked to those 'attacking' minorities
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 1:01 PM IST

West Asia conflict disrupts snack exports from Bikaner, shipments disrupted

Bikaner, known for its namkeen industry, exports large quantities of snacks, spices and other products to countries in the Gulf region and Europe

West Asia conflict disrupts snack exports from Bikaner, shipments disrupted
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 11:40 AM IST

Hundreds fall ill after suspected water contamination in Jaipur locality

Contaminated water supply triggers diarrhoea, fever cases across Sushilpura area of Jaipur

Hundreds fall ill after suspected water contamination in Jaipur locality
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 11:32 AM IST