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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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Women just 9% of FMCD workforce despite 30% hiring surge in two years

Despite the sector's strong growth trajectory, the report revealed a huge gender gap, with women making up only 9 per cent of the FMCD workforce, one of the lowest among major sectors

Women just 9% of FMCD workforce despite 30% hiring surge in two years
Updated On : 25 Aug 2025 | 1:07 PM IST

From shy to living India's space dream: Shubhanshu Shukla's journey

The occasion was the felicitation of Shukla and three other chosen Gaganyaan astronauts by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at the Air Force Auditorium in Subroto Park here

From shy to living India's space dream: Shubhanshu Shukla's journey
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 9:38 PM IST

Govt's focus is on creating maximum job opportunities, says PM Modi

Addressing an event in Ahmedabad via video link, PM Modi appealed to youngsters to support the country's efforts to become self-reliant by adopting indigenous products

Govt's focus is on creating maximum job opportunities, says PM Modi
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 9:36 PM IST

Dream11 parent testing DreamSuite app to expand into financial services

Dream Sports has been a major real-money gaming player in India, but it has to close its money-based games after the government banned all forms of online money games

Dream11 parent testing DreamSuite app to expand into financial services
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 9:14 PM IST

Evicted people's names to be removed from local voter rolls: CM Himanta

The chief minister had earlier claimed that the state was witnessing "invasion" from people of "one religion", who are allegedly encroaching on land to alter its demography

Evicted people's names to be removed from local voter rolls: CM Himanta
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 9:14 PM IST

Nikki Haley urges India to take Trump's view on Russian oil seriously

Defending its purchase of Russian crude oil, India has been maintaining that its energy procurement is driven by national interest and market dynamics

Nikki Haley urges India to take Trump's view on Russian oil seriously
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 9:13 PM IST

Hyderabad rising in Biotech, Pharma, MedTech innovation: Revanth Reddy

Reddy said Hyderabad has a synergy of excellent academic institutions, skill development and industry partnerships, and as a result has a great workforce

Hyderabad rising in Biotech, Pharma, MedTech innovation: Revanth Reddy
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 8:54 PM IST

NCLAT rejects plea, clears Nuvoco Vistas ₹1,800 crore bid for Vadraj cement

Appellate tribunal NCLAT has dismissed the plea against the acquisition of Vadraj Cement by Nirma group cement business Nuvoco Vistas Corporation during an insolvency resolution process.

NCLAT rejects plea, clears Nuvoco Vistas ₹1,800 crore bid for Vadraj cement
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 8:28 PM IST

EC, BJP in partnership; SIR institutionalised theft of votes: Rahul

Rahul Gandhi also disclosed that a "manifesto committee" was at work for the upcoming assembly polls

EC, BJP in partnership; SIR institutionalised theft of votes: Rahul
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 7:58 PM IST

Bihar polls: Rahul haunted by fear of another defeat, says Anurag Thakur

Thakur asserted that work to strengthen the constitutional institutions was undertaken during the tenure of the BJP-led governments

Bihar polls: Rahul haunted by fear of another defeat, says Anurag Thakur
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 7:50 PM IST

Heavy rains wreak havoc in Rajasthan; Jaipur schools shut for two days

Several areas in Bundi, Sawaimadhopur and Kota districts are facing flood-like situations where rescue and relief works are underway

Heavy rains wreak havoc in Rajasthan; Jaipur schools shut for two days
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 7:32 PM IST

Leaders claiming vote theft are consoling themselves over loss: CM Fadnavis

Fadnavis's remark has come after Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Saturday said that he had been talking about "vote theft" since 2016

Leaders claiming vote theft are consoling themselves over loss: CM Fadnavis
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 6:30 PM IST

AAP announces it will not join JPC probing bills to remove PM and CMs

The TMC had announced on Saturday that it would not nominate any member to the JPC to look into the Constitution 130th Amendment Bill, and had called the panel a "farce"

AAP announces it will not join JPC probing bills to remove PM and CMs
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 6:29 PM IST

Moderate showers trigger traffic jams in Delhi, city under yellow alert

Areas including Preet Vihar, Rajeev Chowk, ITO, Jafarpur, India Gate, Akshardham, Safdarjung and Lodi Road, recorded showers, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed

Moderate showers trigger traffic jams in Delhi, city under yellow alert
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 5:32 PM IST

India A Women fall to Australia A Women by six wicket in one-off Test

Edgar (5/57) claimed the scalp of VJ Joshitha in the second over of the day to get her fifer as India A folded for 286 in their second innings, setting the hosts a 281-run target.

India A Women fall to Australia A Women by six wicket in one-off Test
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 5:17 PM IST

Data centre industry entering phase of unprecedented growth: Nxtra CEO

"Data centre industry is entering a phase of unprecedented growth -- and Nxtra is proud to be at the forefront of this transformation," Arora said in the CEO message in the report

Data centre industry entering phase of unprecedented growth: Nxtra CEO
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 5:17 PM IST

Flood-hit farmers in Guna must get their rightful insurance claims: Scindia

Scindia said he had been touring the constituency for the past three days to assess the damage caused by the natural calamity

Flood-hit farmers in Guna must get their rightful insurance claims: Scindia
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 5:09 PM IST

Indian cricket lauds Pujara's grit: 'Stood tall when the storm raged'

Pujara, who played 103 Tests and scored 7195 runs at an average of 43.60, announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, drawing curtains on a career that epitomised resilience.

Indian cricket lauds Pujara's grit: 'Stood tall when the storm raged'
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 5:08 PM IST

Sinquefield Cup: Gukesh takes on Firouzja, Praggnanandhaa meets Duda

A rest day in high-level tournaments usually results in combative chess and past the half way stage both Pragg and Gukesh will not settle for anything less when the action resumes.

Sinquefield Cup: Gukesh takes on Firouzja, Praggnanandhaa meets Duda
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 5:00 PM IST

Sourav Ganguly appointed head coach of SA20 side Pretoria Capitals

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly was on Sunday named head coach of SA20 team Pretoria Capitals ahead of the 2026 season in what will be his first stint at the helm of affairs of a side.

Sourav Ganguly appointed head coach of SA20 side Pretoria Capitals
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 4:57 PM IST