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Press Trust of India

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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Islamabad talks: Vance leads US delegation in direct negotiations with Iran

Pakistan's state-run PTV said Iranian and US officials sat across the table for "landmark peace negotiations." The format of the talks was not very clear

Islamabad talks: Vance leads US delegation in direct negotiations with Iran
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 11:40 PM IST

Asha Bhosle admitted to hospital due to chest infection, says family

Bhosle, with a career spanning eight decades, is known for her versatility. She is the younger sister of the late legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar

Asha Bhosle admitted to hospital due to chest infection, says family
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 10:40 PM IST

13 killed, 30 injured in multi-vehicle collision in Bihar's Katihar

The accident took place at 6:30 pm on NH-31 in Kodha block of Katihar, Superintendent of Police Shikhar Choudhary told reporters

13 killed, 30 injured in multi-vehicle collision in Bihar's Katihar
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 10:39 PM IST

EAM Jaishankar meets Indian community in UAE amid West Asia tensions

Jaishankar, who is on a two-day visit to the UAE, is expected to focus on exchanging views on the West Asia conflict

EAM Jaishankar meets Indian community in UAE amid West Asia tensions
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 10:21 PM IST

Russia, Ukraine swap PoWs as Kremlin-announced Easter truce begins

The state TV also added that after more than an hour after its beginning, the truce was holding

Russia, Ukraine swap PoWs as Kremlin-announced Easter truce begins
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 9:53 PM IST

312 stranded Indian fishermen in Iran return home via Armenia

The fresh batch was brought back home a week after 345 Indian fishermen were evacuated from Iran

312 stranded Indian fishermen in Iran return home via Armenia
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 9:39 PM IST

Former deputy speaker of Haryana Assembly Gopichand Gahlot dies aged 76

Gahlot became deputy speaker in the INLD government after winning the Gurgaon seat in 2000

Former deputy speaker of Haryana Assembly Gopichand Gahlot dies aged 76
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 9:26 PM IST

Experts welcome Delhi EV's policy, flag need for strict enforcement

DPCC will develop a policy framework to establish battery collection centres across Delhi through a public-private partnership (PPP) model

Experts welcome Delhi EV's policy, flag need for strict enforcement
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 9:16 PM IST

Women's participation in flexi IT roles reaches 40% in FY26: Report

Careernet's report is based on an annual sample of 3,000 placements in contractual positions in FY26 and was compared with data from the last four fiscal years

Women's participation in flexi IT roles reaches 40% in FY26: Report
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 8:58 PM IST

Pakistan deploys troops, jets to Saudi Arabia under defence pact

Expert on international affairs Mohammad Mehdi told PTI that Pakistan had sent aircraft and troops to Saudi Arabia last month, but the news has been broken only now by the Saudi authorities

Pakistan deploys troops, jets to Saudi Arabia under defence pact
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 8:42 PM IST

Rajnath Singh calls for more agri reforms, says funds no barrier to growth

Underlining his concern for farmers, Singh said the defence ministry had begun procuring organic fresh vegetables and fruits directly from farmers for cantonment areas

Rajnath Singh calls for more agri reforms, says funds no barrier to growth
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 8:25 PM IST

Purabi Dairy posts 33% rise in turnover to ₹400 crore in FY2025-26

The annual turnover of Purabi Dairy was Rs 400 crore in 2025-26, an increase from Rs 306 crore in 2024-25, it said in a statement

Purabi Dairy posts 33% rise in turnover to ₹400 crore in FY2025-26
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 7:07 PM IST

Stalin hits out at Centre over women's quota, flags delimitation concerns

CM Stalin has strongly criticised the Centre over the women's reservation

Stalin hits out at Centre over women's quota, flags delimitation concerns
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 7:07 PM IST

Farmers block roads in Haryana over wheat procurement, portal issues

Raising slogans, the protesters alleged that technical glitches in the online system and problems related to bank accounts were causing distress to farmers by delaying the sale of produce and payments

Farmers block roads in Haryana over wheat procurement, portal issues
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 6:07 PM IST

Iran, US delegations meet Pakistani leaders separately ahead of peace talks

The peace talks are taking place during a two-week halt in the US-Israeli war on Iran, which began with the former launching attacks on the latter on February 28

Iran, US delegations meet Pakistani leaders separately ahead of peace talks
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 5:53 PM IST

Goyal holds talks with Saudi trade minister on strengthening supply chains

All these countries are members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) with which India is negotiating a free trade agreement

Goyal holds talks with Saudi trade minister on strengthening supply chains
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 5:51 PM IST

India's fisheries exports rise to ₹68,000 cr after US tariffs: MoS Baghel

The government aims to achieve Rs 1 trillion in fisheries exports over the next five years, he said on the sidelines of the second National Veterinary, Dairy and Fisheries Symposium 2026 in Nagpur

India's fisheries exports rise to ₹68,000 cr after US tariffs: MoS Baghel
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 5:42 PM IST

BJP to implement UCC, won't let Bengalis become minority in Bengal: Modi

The prime minister said this election is about saving West Bengal's identity

BJP to implement UCC, won't let Bengalis become minority in Bengal: Modi
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 5:10 PM IST

India-flagged LPG tanker Jag Vikram crosses Hormuz after US-Iran ceasefire

The tanker moved through the strategic waterway between Friday night and Saturday morning and was located in the Gulf of Oman, east of the Strait on Saturday afternoon, proceeding eastwards

India-flagged LPG tanker Jag Vikram crosses Hormuz after US-Iran ceasefire
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 4:18 PM IST

EC transfers Tamil Nadu Home Secretary, appoints K Manivasan immediately

The 1993 batch IAS officer Manivasan has been directed to join immediately

EC transfers Tamil Nadu Home Secretary, appoints K Manivasan immediately
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 3:30 PM IST