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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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Nepal PM Shah to hold meetings with Indian, Chinese envoys on Monday

Nepal PM Balendra Shah will hold separate meetings with the Indian and Chinese ambassadors, signalling a shift towards direct diplomatic engagement after 100 days in office

Nepal PM Shah to hold meetings with Indian, Chinese envoys on Monday
Updated On : 09 Aug 2026 | 10:40 PM IST

DGCA records 889 serious technical defects in flights in 2025: Govt data

The number of serious defects recorded stood at 487 and 528 in 2023 and 2022, respectively. In 2021, the count was at 514

DGCA records 889 serious technical defects in flights in 2025: Govt data
Updated On : 09 Aug 2026 | 10:22 PM IST

Air India pilot's psychoactive test needs confirmation after altitude loss

The Airbus A320, operating flight AI2379 from Phuket to Delhi on August 4, lost about 300 feet of altitude during cruise before stabilising and landing safely in Delhi

Air India pilot's psychoactive test needs confirmation after altitude loss
Updated On : 09 Aug 2026 | 10:21 PM IST

3 Jharkhand PSC members resign amid protests against exam irregularities

All three JPSC members resign amid protests over alleged recruitment exam irregularities, including paper leaks, as the CID investigation widens

3 Jharkhand PSC members resign amid protests against exam irregularities
Updated On : 09 Aug 2026 | 8:57 PM IST

Women's public role shrinks in China as rhetoric shifts to family: Study

China's official rhetoric has increasingly linked women to family and motherhood, while their representation in the country's political and policy leadership has declined

Women's public role shrinks in China as rhetoric shifts to family: Study
Updated On : 09 Aug 2026 | 7:09 PM IST

Godrej Properties to generate ₹20k cr operating cash flow by FY28: Chairman

Godrej Properties expects over ₹20,000 crore in operating cash flow over the next seven quarters, supporting expansion and helping it target ₹39,000 crore in FY27 sales

Godrej Properties to generate ₹20k cr operating cash flow by FY28: Chairman
Updated On : 09 Aug 2026 | 5:17 PM IST

World Athletics U20 C'ships: Basant Kumar wins historic high jump silver

The 19-year-old Meghwal from Anupgarh, a border town in Rajasthan's Sri Ganganagar district, cleared a personal-best of 2.21m to win silver in the men's high jump.

World Athletics U20 C'ships: Basant Kumar wins historic high jump silver
Updated On : 09 Aug 2026 | 5:05 PM IST

Gold, silver likely to extend gains as inflation, West Asia risks loom

Bullion prices are expected to remain firm next week as investors track inflation data from major economies

Gold, silver likely to extend gains as inflation, West Asia risks loom
Updated On : 09 Aug 2026 | 3:44 PM IST

India next step in HYBE's global expansion: India CEO Damien Woochang Lee

The BTS agency plans to blend its global artist-development expertise with India's diverse musical traditions, while exploring collaborations between Indian, Korean and US artists

India next step in HYBE's global expansion: India CEO Damien Woochang Lee
Updated On : 09 Aug 2026 | 3:39 PM IST

NAPA seeks fair process for Indian deportees amid US immigration crackdown

NAPA executive director said US immigration enforcement must uphold due process, equal protection and individual assessment, rather than being based on nationality, ethnicity or community identity

NAPA seeks fair process for Indian deportees amid US immigration crackdown
Updated On : 09 Aug 2026 | 3:38 PM IST

CPCB to act against states, UTs violating biomedical waste disposal rules

The green body is hearing a matter regarding violations in the handling, treatment and disposal of biomedical waste by treatment facilities

CPCB to act against states, UTs violating biomedical waste disposal rules
Updated On : 09 Aug 2026 | 3:33 PM IST

Sky Gold & Diamonds Q1 results: Net profit more than doubles to ₹104.9 cr

Total income rose by 78 per cent to ₹2,012.8 crore in the April-June quarter from ₹1,131.2 crore a year earlier, the Mumbai-based jewellery manufacturer said in a regulatory filing

Sky Gold & Diamonds Q1 results: Net profit more than doubles to ₹104.9 cr
Updated On : 09 Aug 2026 | 3:26 PM IST

Delhi HC to hear ED plea against Kejriwal's bail in excise case on Monday

In 2024, the top court granted interim bail to Kejriwal in the money laundering case while referring to a larger bench three questions on the aspect of need and necessity of arrest under the PMLA

Delhi HC to hear ED plea against Kejriwal's bail in excise case on Monday
Updated On : 09 Aug 2026 | 3:15 PM IST

India's Hockey World Cup journey: From 1971 bronze to 2023 campaign

The eight-time Olympic champions' only World Cup triumph came in Kuala Lumpur in 1975, when Ajit Pal Singh's side defeated arch-rivals Pakistan 2-1 in the final

India's Hockey World Cup journey: From 1971 bronze to 2023 campaign
Updated On : 09 Aug 2026 | 2:44 PM IST

Crude oil prices, West Asia developments likely to steer markets this week

Developments surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, foreign investor trading activity, and domestic quarterly earnings will also remain key monitorables for the Indian stock market

Crude oil prices, West Asia developments likely to steer markets this week
Updated On : 09 Aug 2026 | 2:32 PM IST

PNB to roll out wealth management services to boost non-interest income

The public sector lender is now planning to deploy another 1,300 CRMs and by end of this month

PNB to roll out wealth management services to boost non-interest income
Updated On : 09 Aug 2026 | 2:29 PM IST

Scientists explore real-time imaging of living cancer cells to aid research

Experts now believe that understanding how living cells behave in real time could become one of the next frontiers in biomedical research

Scientists explore real-time imaging of living cancer cells to aid research
Updated On : 09 Aug 2026 | 2:27 PM IST

Govt mulls raising CCEA approval threshold for FDI proposals to ₹15,000 cr

As per the existing FDI policy, in case of proposals involving total foreign equity inflow of more than ₹5,000 crore, the competent authority places the application for consideration of the CCEA

Govt mulls raising CCEA approval threshold for FDI proposals to ₹15,000 cr
Updated On : 09 Aug 2026 | 2:24 PM IST

Five companies to launch IPOs next week to raise over ₹7,400 crore

Together, the five companies are looking to raise around ₹7,443 crore through the public issues, making it a busy week for the primary market

Five companies to launch IPOs next week to raise over ₹7,400 crore
Updated On : 09 Aug 2026 | 2:14 PM IST

Ideological pollution at root of environmental degradation: Ex-SC judge

The former judge said citizens have a constitutional right to a pollution-free environment, but society continues to suffer as widespread indifference towards following the law worsens pollution

Ideological pollution at root of environmental degradation: Ex-SC judge
Updated On : 09 Aug 2026 | 2:13 PM IST