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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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Mcap of 7 of top 10 most valued firms erodes ₹1.13 trn, Airtel worst hit

Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex declined 276.32 points, or 0.35 per cent, and the NSE Nifty dipped 76.35 points, or 0.31 per cent

Mcap of 7 of top 10 most valued firms erodes ₹1.13 trn, Airtel worst hit
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 10:35 PM IST

GDP data, crude oil prices likely to drive stock markets in week ahead

Besides, macroeconomic data announcements, auto sales numbers and trading activity of foreign investors would also guide movement in the market going ahead

GDP data, crude oil prices likely to drive stock markets in week ahead
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 10:34 PM IST

SBI, SBI Capital Markets to dilute up to 1% stake in NSE via public offer

The bank is participating in the NSE IPO and will dilute a 0.65 per cent stake in the exchange, SBI Chairman C S Setty said

SBI, SBI Capital Markets to dilute up to 1% stake in NSE via public offer
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 12:34 PM IST

Ladakh's development must leverage its unique strengths: NITI Aayog

NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Ashok Lahiri said Ladakh should leverage its natural resources, cultural heritage and renewable-energy potential to create livelihoods while protecting its fragile environment

Ladakh's development must leverage its unique strengths: NITI Aayog
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 12:30 PM IST

India committed to conclude trade pact talks with Chile by year-end: Govt

Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal was there in Santiago, Chile to review the progress of the talks

India committed to conclude trade pact talks with Chile by year-end: Govt
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 12:28 PM IST

PM Modi calls for drug-free youth, stronger India in monthly 'Mann ki baat'

In his monthly radio address 'Mann Ki Baat', PM Modi noted that the 'Drug-Free Youth for a Developed India' campaign is gaining momentum across the entire country

PM Modi calls for drug-free youth, stronger India in monthly 'Mann ki baat'
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 12:28 PM IST

NCLAT upholds 'clean slate' principle, rejects Sintex shareholder claim

The insolvency tribunal ruled that extinguished shareholder rights cannot be revived under the Companies Act after an IBC resolution plan is approved

NCLAT upholds 'clean slate' principle, rejects Sintex shareholder claim
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 11:48 AM IST

Park Medi World to expand hospital network, add 1,450 beds by FY28

The hospital chain, which has 1,168 doctors across the network, plans to add 1,450 beds by FY28 to its current capacity of 4,290. It employs 6,423 people as of March 31, 2026

Park Medi World to expand hospital network, add 1,450 beds by FY28
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 11:44 AM IST

House panel urges timely filling of ITAT vacancies, flags staff shortages

Vacancies in other key positions, including the Registrar and supporting staff, are also affecting case management and administrative efficiency

House panel urges timely filling of ITAT vacancies, flags staff shortages
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 11:39 AM IST

FPIs turn buyers for second month, invest ₹30,919 crore in August

The inflow follows ₹20,200 crore invested in July, marking a sharp turnaround after four consecutive months of heavy selling

FPIs turn buyers for second month, invest ₹30,919 crore in August
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 11:31 AM IST

ONGC explores drillship buy for deepwater capacity under Samudra Manthan

The initiative is aimed at creating dedicated, priority-access deepwater drillship capacity, according to the EOI issued by ONGC

ONGC explores drillship buy for deepwater capacity under Samudra Manthan
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 11:11 AM IST

Chhetri admits envy as India set to face Brazil and Uruguay in friendlies

Chhetri, who was the face of Indian football for more than two decades before retiring from international football, said the prospect of India taking on top-ranked opposition was exciting

Chhetri admits envy as India set to face Brazil and Uruguay in friendlies
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 11:08 AM IST

Jindal Stainless to expand coin blank capacity by 20% to meet demand

Coin blanks are produced at the country's largest stainless steel maker's Special Products Division (SPD) in Hisar under high security arrangements

Jindal Stainless to expand coin blank capacity by 20% to meet demand
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 11:07 AM IST

Amrutanjan Health plans to set up 100,000 direct chemist outlets in FY27

The company's focus is to increase distribution touchpoints beyond its strong markets in the south and east

Amrutanjan Health plans to set up 100,000 direct chemist outlets in FY27
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 11:07 AM IST

ARG overcome NED in shoot-out to clinch third Women's Hockey WC title

The clash was a rematch of four years in the making after the two sides met in the last World Cup final in 2022, where the Dutch prevailed 3-1

ARG overcome NED in shoot-out to clinch third Women's Hockey WC title
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 11:05 AM IST

Suryakumar opens up on BCCI's decision to end his T20I captaincy reign

Suryakumar was subsequently left out of India's T20I squad for the United Kingdom tour, which featured matches against Ireland and England

Suryakumar opens up on BCCI's decision to end his T20I captaincy reign
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 10:58 AM IST

India emerges as key petrol supplier to Russia amid Ukrainian attacks

Russia's seaborne gasoline imports surged to a record around 125,000 barrels per day (kbd) in August, as repeated attacks on its refineries disrupted domestic fuel production

India emerges as key petrol supplier to Russia amid Ukrainian attacks
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 10:56 AM IST

Expect demand for electric CV to remain strong: Tata Motors MD & CEO

The company also expects supply chain bottleneck regarding cells imported from China that has impacted its Intra EV, to be resolved completely by the end of the ongoing quarter

Expect demand for electric CV to remain strong: Tata Motors MD & CEO
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 10:34 AM IST

Nepal flash flood death toll rises to 724, nearly 2,500 remain missing

Bodies have been recovered from all eight affected districts as rescuers race against time to search for those missing and rescue those stranded on the fifth day since the disaster

Nepal flash flood death toll rises to 724, nearly 2,500 remain missing
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 10:15 AM IST

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat urges Indian diaspora in US to embrace diversity

Addressing over 6,000 members of the Indian-American community and interfaith leaders at a mega rally in Madison Square Garden, Bhagwat gave a clarion call to embrace diversity and support communities

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat urges Indian diaspora in US to embrace diversity
Updated On : 30 Aug 2026 | 8:18 AM IST