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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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IPL 2026: Karthik says Padikkal's form makes India comeback unavoidable

Padikkal starred in RCB's big win against Chennai Super Kings on Sunday, scoring a blistering 50 off 29 balls

IPL 2026: Karthik says Padikkal's form makes India comeback unavoidable
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 6:28 PM IST

IPL 2026: Klaasen says SRH need to improve across all departments

SRH lost to Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 6 wickets in their opener and then were humbled by 5 wickets by Lucknow Super Giants in their last game

IPL 2026: Klaasen says SRH need to improve across all departments
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 6:28 PM IST

IPL 2026: Najafgarh's 'Prince' skips Delhi Police test to chase IPL dream

According to Ram Niwas, Prince's first and only coach till date, Amit Vashistha and former India U-19 World Cup winning pacer Pradeep Sangwan, played the biggest role in shaping Prince

IPL 2026: Najafgarh's 'Prince' skips Delhi Police test to chase IPL dream
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 6:27 PM IST

Bumrah, Samson among contenders for ICC Player of the Month award

South Africa batter Connor Esterhuizen completes the shortlist following an outstanding debut T20I series in New Zealand that saw one of the best statistics after five games by anyone from his country

Bumrah, Samson among contenders for ICC Player of the Month award
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 6:25 PM IST

Jaishankar to host Bangladesh FM for talks on bilateral ties in Delhi

Rahman's three-day trip to New Delhi from Tuesday is the first high-level visit by a senior member of the new Bangladesh Nationalist Party government led by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman

Jaishankar to host Bangladesh FM for talks on bilateral ties in Delhi
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 4:33 PM IST

Top 10% rural households control 44% of land in India, says report

The World Inequality Lab (WIL) is a research laboratory based primarily at the Paris School of Economics (PSE)

Top 10% rural households control 44% of land in India, says report
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 4:32 PM IST

Indian women's hockey team gears up for Argentina four-match series

India and Argentina have enjoyed competitive encounters in recent years, including a thrilling 2-2 draw decided by shootout in the FIH Pro League 202425 last June

Indian women's hockey team gears up for Argentina four-match series
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 3:50 PM IST

DGCA temporarily relaxes pilot duty time limits for long-haul long flights

The DGCA move is aimed at ensuring pilot availability for smooth operations, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation, Asangba Chuba Ao, told reporters during a media briefing

DGCA temporarily relaxes pilot duty time limits for long-haul long flights
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 3:40 PM IST

DoT extends AGR dues reassessment timeline for Vodafone Idea till June

The reassessment was earlier targeted for completion by March 31

DoT extends AGR dues reassessment timeline for Vodafone Idea till June
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 3:25 PM IST

No cash at toll plazas from April 10; UPI payments to cost 1.25 times more

A senior NHAI official said that the move is aimed at reducing long queues at toll gates and make highway travel smoother for commuters

No cash at toll plazas from April 10; UPI payments to cost 1.25 times more
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 3:09 PM IST

Right time to hand over reins for Air India's growth: Campbell Wilson

Wilson, who has decided to resign, has been at the helm for four years since mid-2022 and will remain with the airline to ensure a smooth succession

Right time to hand over reins for Air India's growth: Campbell Wilson
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 3:08 PM IST

Centre announces regularisation policy for unauthorised colonies of Delhi

The revised policy ends the requirement of a layout plan for registration of already constructed buildings in 1,511 out of the total 1,731 unauthorised colonies in Delhi

Centre announces regularisation policy for unauthorised colonies of Delhi
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 3:01 PM IST

BJP slams Congress chief Kharge over 'illiterate' remark, seeks apology

Addressing a presser, BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad asked Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to clarify whether they agreed with Kharge's statement

BJP slams Congress chief Kharge over 'illiterate' remark, seeks apology
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 2:46 PM IST

Alembic Pharma receives USFDA approval for generic dapagliflozin tablets

Dapagliflozin tablets are used to control blood sugar levels in people with type-2 diabetes

Alembic Pharma receives USFDA approval for generic dapagliflozin tablets
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 1:38 PM IST

Housing sales dip 4% annually in Jan-Mar in 8 cities amid Iran war: Report

Sales of residential properties declined in Mumbai, Delhi-NCR and Pune, but increased in the other five cities -- Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Ahmedabad and Kolkata

Housing sales dip 4% annually in Jan-Mar in 8 cities amid Iran war: Report
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 1:24 PM IST

Exceptionally urgent cases to be mentioned only before CJI-led bench: SC

Urgent matters are mentioned for listing and hearing before the seniormost judge of the apex court if the CJI is either unavailable or busy heading a constitution bench

Exceptionally urgent cases to be mentioned only before CJI-led bench: SC
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 1:23 PM IST

J-K police bust interstate LeT racket, nabs terrorist on run for 16 years

J-K nabbed LeT terrorist Abdullah, alias Abu Hureira, who has been on the run for 16 years and was able to set up bases outside the union territory

J-K police bust interstate LeT racket, nabs terrorist on run for 16 years
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 12:38 PM IST

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri to visit US, review bilateral ties

The Ministry of External Affairs said Misri's April 8-10 trip will provide an opportunity to advance ongoing bilateral cooperation across key areas

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri to visit US, review bilateral ties
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 12:09 PM IST

Lodha Developers' pre-sales up 23% at ₹5,890 cr in Q4, misses annual target

During the full 2025-26 fiscal, the company's sales bookings rose 16 per cent to ₹20,530 crore from ₹17,630 crore in the preceding year

Lodha Developers' pre-sales up 23% at ₹5,890 cr in Q4, misses annual target
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 12:01 PM IST

Nearly 9.1 mn names deleted from Bengal electoral rolls after SIR exercise

According to official data released on February 28, 6.366 million names, around 8.3 per cent of the electorate, were deleted since the SIR process began in November last year

Nearly 9.1 mn names deleted from Bengal electoral rolls after SIR exercise
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 11:46 AM IST