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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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Madurai Airport's international status to boost region's economy: Naidu

He remarked that the passenger footfall since 2014 at Madurai Airport has more than doubled and the cargo tonnage has tripled

Madurai Airport's international status to boost region's economy: Naidu
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 11:19 PM IST

BAMUL chief slams Flipkart over Re 1 milk sale, flags impact on farmers

Flipkart further said it remains committed to working with farmers, cooperatives and sellers across India to expand market access and support their growth

BAMUL chief slams Flipkart over Re 1 milk sale, flags impact on farmers
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 11:05 PM IST

India well placed to handle fuel supply risks amid West Asia crisis: Goyal

Goyal said the government plans to come up with some "concrete agenda" next week to support exporters

India well placed to handle fuel supply risks amid West Asia crisis: Goyal
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 11:03 PM IST

Delhi govt caps commercial LPG supply at 20% of daily average use

Restaurants and eateries, which represent one of the largest commercial consumers, have been allotted the largest share at 42 per cent of the regulated supply

Delhi govt caps commercial LPG supply at 20% of daily average use
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 10:59 PM IST

Geopolitics, AI posing challenges to corporate governance: Industry body

The technical sessions explored how internal audit must evolve beyond traditional assurance roles to become forward-looking, insight-driven partners to management and boards

Geopolitics, AI posing challenges to corporate governance: Industry body
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 10:48 PM IST

Traffic curbs in south Delhi on Sunday for 'Run for Good Marathon'

According to a Delhi Traffic Police advisory issued on Saturday, the event begins at 6 am on March 15

Traffic curbs in south Delhi on Sunday for 'Run for Good Marathon'
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 10:47 PM IST

Delhi Traffic Police conducts 5 drives to decongest roads near IGI Airport

During the five drives, 331 e-challans were issued, while 89 vehicles were prosecuted under the Vehicle of Concerned Authority (VoCA) provisions and 63 vehicles were towed away

Delhi Traffic Police conducts 5 drives to decongest roads near IGI Airport
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 10:47 PM IST

IndiGo suspends flights to 7 West Asia destinations till March 28

The decision is part of the airline making adjustments to its operations to the West Asia, wherein it would be operating 252 weekly flights to and from the region during the period from March 16 to 28

IndiGo suspends flights to 7 West Asia destinations till March 28
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 10:12 PM IST

Tamil Nadu govt to invest ₹25 crore in space startup Agnikul Cosmos

Agnikul is currently scaling its first orbital launch with Agnibaan, a small satellite launch vehicle capable of carrying payloads to orbit

Tamil Nadu govt to invest ₹25 crore in space startup Agnikul Cosmos
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 10:09 PM IST

West Asia crisis: India engages key players to secure energy supplies

West Asia has been a major source of India's energy procurement

West Asia crisis: India engages key players to secure energy supplies
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 9:43 PM IST

India condemns Pakistan's air strikes on Afghanistan, calls it aggression

Jaiswal was responding to a media query on the Pakistani aerial raid on Afghanistan

India condemns Pakistan's air strikes on Afghanistan, calls it aggression
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 9:39 PM IST

Nearly 100 stray dogs allegedly poisoned to death in Telangana village

An animal welfare activist, A Goutham, in a complaint to police, stated that on the intervening night of March 7-8 around 100 stray dogs were killed in Kishtapur village

Nearly 100 stray dogs allegedly poisoned to death in Telangana village
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 9:36 PM IST

J-K Police form SIT to probe assassination attempt on Farooq Abdullah

Inspector General of Police, Bhim Sen Tuti ordered the setting up of the SIT, considering the "seriousness and sensitivity" of the case

J-K Police form SIT to probe assassination attempt on Farooq Abdullah
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 9:27 PM IST

Russia downs 16 Ukrainian drones flying towards Moscow, says mayor

In a social media post, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said first responders have reached the sites where the debris of the drones fell

Russia downs 16 Ukrainian drones flying towards Moscow, says mayor
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 9:25 PM IST

India fast-tracks fertiliser imports amid West Asia crisis: Govt sources

India also imports phosphatic fertilisers, including Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) and NPK compounds

India fast-tracks fertiliser imports amid West Asia crisis: Govt sources
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 9:24 PM IST

Centre amends electricity rules to clarify norms for captive power

Generating power closer to the point of consumption will help reduce transmission losses, improve system efficiency and strengthen grid resilience, the Ministry of Power said in a statement

Centre amends electricity rules to clarify norms for captive power
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 9:08 PM IST

Greater Bengaluru Authority plans more biogas plants to process wet waste

According to him, at present, biogas is being produced from 10 tonnes of waste at the Kasa-Rasa facility and supplied to a nearby hotel

Greater Bengaluru Authority plans more biogas plants to process wet waste
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 9:02 PM IST

India has adequate fertiliser stocks despite West Asia conflict: Govt

External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said New Delhi's partners have also assured it of uninterrupted fertiliser supplies

India has adequate fertiliser stocks despite West Asia conflict: Govt
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 8:57 PM IST

Kerala seeks easing of curbs on commercial LPG supply amid shortage

A list of the priority areas and institutions for this purpose will be approved by the Department of Public Distribution and forwarded to the oil companies, the statement said

Kerala seeks easing of curbs on commercial LPG supply amid shortage
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 8:52 PM IST

Delhi court grants interim bail to accused in AI Summit protest case

The protesters also allegedly scuffled with security personnel and police staff deployed at the venue

Delhi court grants interim bail to accused in AI Summit protest case
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 8:45 PM IST