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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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Judiciary must protect environment but not hinder development: CJI

The jurist was here for the inauguration of a refurbished library in memory of Justice Kuldip Singh, often hailed as the 'Green Judge' of the Supreme Court

Judiciary must protect environment but not hinder development: CJI
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 9:50 PM IST

Go Digit gets GST demand notice of about ₹170 crore for FY18-FY22

The company is in the process of evaluating the legal advice on the implications and would file an appeal, it said

Go Digit gets GST demand notice of about ₹170 crore for FY18-FY22
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 9:30 PM IST

Change inevitable in West Bengal after assembly polls: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Lambasting the TMC, he said those who had won the trust of the people of West Bengal some years ago have now launched a vicious attack on the state's pride

Change inevitable in West Bengal after assembly polls: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 9:24 PM IST

Lakshya beats Canada's Victor Lai to enter All England Open final

The 12th ranked Sen beat world number 16 Lai 21-16 18-21 21-15 in the match that lasted one hour and 37 minutes

Lakshya beats Canada's Victor Lai to enter All England Open final
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 9:14 PM IST

PM Modi accuses Bengal govt of insulting President Murmu during state visit

The prime minister said that the pain and anguish expressed by the President, who herself hails from a tribal community, has caused immense sadness in the minds of the people of India

PM Modi accuses Bengal govt of insulting President Murmu during state visit
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 8:45 PM IST

Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah is Nepal's rising star in politics

The 35-year-old engineer was a popular choice to lead the interim government after Gen Z youths toppled the K P Sharma Oli-led coalition government in September last year

Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah is Nepal's rising star in politics
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 8:35 PM IST

CBSE postpones Class 12 board exams in West Asia amid Iran-Israel war

Previously, the board had postponed the exam scheduled on March 2, March 5 and March 7 in the region

CBSE postpones Class 12 board exams in West Asia amid Iran-Israel war
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 8:08 PM IST

Traffic restrictions likely in north Delhi on Sunday due to DDA's event

Several housing projects and sections of the Delhi Metro will be inaugurated during the event, according to the Delhi Traffic Police

Traffic restrictions likely in north Delhi on Sunday due to DDA's event
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 8:07 PM IST

Sri Lanka to repatriate bodies of Iranian sailors killed in US strike

Sri Lanka said on Wednesday it had recovered 84 bodies of Iranian sailors after the US submarine attack sank the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena off Galle on the island's southern coast

Sri Lanka to repatriate bodies of Iranian sailors killed in US strike
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 8:03 PM IST

RSP's Balendra 'Balen' Shah defeats Oli, set to form next govt in Nepal

Balen, 35, secured 68,348 votes against 74-year-old Oli's 18,734, the Election Commission (EC) said

RSP's Balendra 'Balen' Shah defeats Oli, set to form next govt in Nepal
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 7:35 PM IST

West Asia conflict puts $11.8 bn of India's agri exports at risk: GTRI

India exported $7.48 billion of cereals, fruits, vegetables and spices to West Asia in 2025, with the region accounting for 29.2 per cent of India's global exports in this category

West Asia conflict puts $11.8 bn of India's agri exports at risk: GTRI
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 5:37 PM IST

SBI launches $500 million social loan to boost women's economic empowerment

This syndicated transaction is a milestone for SBI and the global ESG financing landscape, for the noble cause of women empowerment, the bank said in a statement

SBI launches $500 million social loan to boost women's economic empowerment
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 5:26 PM IST

India got best trade deal with US among competing nations: Piyush Goyal

The minister added that India and the US are strategic partners, and the two are the largest democracies in the world

India got best trade deal with US among competing nations: Piyush Goyal
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 5:11 PM IST

Bengal to give ₹1,500 monthly allowance to jobless Class 10 passouts: CM

She said young men and women - aged 21-40 years - who have passed the secondary exams - will receive ₹1,500 per month from March 7

Bengal to give ₹1,500 monthly allowance to jobless Class 10 passouts: CM
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 4:52 PM IST

West Asia crisis: Govt asks ports to consider waiving charges, issues SoP

As part of the SoP that followed extensive consultations with all stakeholders on Friday, each port will appoint a nodal officer at the level of head of department or deputy head of department

West Asia crisis: Govt asks ports to consider waiving charges, issues SoP
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 4:51 PM IST

England, SA, WI to leave India on ICC charter flights over weekend

West Indies and South Africa are the other two teams still in the country despite their campaigns having ended

England, SA, WI to leave India on ICC charter flights over weekend
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 4:15 PM IST

No plan to carve UT out of Bihar, Bengal districts: Nityanand Rai

Rai, who is also a former Bihar BJP president, came out with a post on his X handle, rubbishing the claim of Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav

No plan to carve UT out of Bihar, Bengal districts: Nityanand Rai
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 3:53 PM IST

Govt grants exporters relief on export obligations amid West Asia crisis

Under Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) scheme, domestic firms are allowed to import duty-free machines but they have to meet certain export obligations against that

Govt grants exporters relief on export obligations amid West Asia crisis
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 3:46 PM IST

Santal freedom fighters not given due recognition: Droupadi Murmu

The President urged the community to ensure that the younger generation receives proper schooling

Santal freedom fighters not given due recognition: Droupadi Murmu
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 3:40 PM IST

Goa received ₹252.83 crore from auction of 12 iron ore blocks: CM Sawant

Goa government plans to introduce a scheme to provide soft loans through financial institutions to barge owners affected by the mining sector, enabling them to repair their vessels

Goa received ₹252.83 crore from auction of 12 iron ore blocks: CM Sawant
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 3:08 PM IST