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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.

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UN raises concerns over mass detentions during protests in Delhi

The UN also urged the authorities to "engage in meaningful dialogue to address the broadly held concerns expressed"

UN raises concerns over mass detentions during protests in Delhi
Updated On : 10 Oct 2026 | 9:53 PM IST

Delhi protests: SC to hear contempt plea against authorities on Sunday

According to the cause list of October 11 uploaded on the apex court website, the plea would come up for hearing before a bench of justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana

Delhi protests: SC to hear contempt plea against authorities on Sunday
Updated On : 10 Oct 2026 | 9:23 PM IST

Centre appoints Prakash Rajpurohit as Deputy Election Commissioner

Rajpurohit, a 2010 batch IAS officer of Rajasthan cadre, has been appointed to the post for a tenure up to April 8, 2030, in place of Sanjay Kumar, according to a Personnel Ministry order

Centre appoints Prakash Rajpurohit as Deputy Election Commissioner
Updated On : 10 Oct 2026 | 9:10 PM IST

Bengal permits 12,400 new Durga Pujas; ₹1 lakh grants to be disbursed soon

Speaking at a special programme marking the beginning of 'Debipaksha' at the Eden Gardens here, Adhikari said around 45,000 Durga Pujas were held in the state last year

Bengal permits 12,400 new Durga Pujas; ₹1 lakh grants to be disbursed soon
Updated On : 10 Oct 2026 | 9:07 PM IST

Tushar Gandhi, actor Imran Khan among 400 detained in Mumbai protests

The demonstrations were held at the August Kranti Maidan, Hutatma Chowk, and other locations

Tushar Gandhi, actor Imran Khan among 400 detained in Mumbai protests
Updated On : 10 Oct 2026 | 9:02 PM IST

CJP protest: Over 7,000 detained as Delhi Police cracks down on protesters

The protesters were detained from several places, including near Regal Cinema, Minto Bridge and near Akashwani Bhawan

CJP protest: Over 7,000 detained as Delhi Police cracks down on protesters
Updated On : 10 Oct 2026 | 8:52 PM IST

Delhi protests: Six police personnel injured as 1,000 protesters detained

The injured personnel were rushed to nearby hospitals for treatment, the officer said, adding that the circumstances in which they were injured are being ascertained

Delhi protests: Six police personnel injured as 1,000 protesters detained
Updated On : 10 Oct 2026 | 8:37 PM IST

Piyush Goyal says changed circumstances will shape final trade pact with US

India is seeking lower tariffs for its goods than its competitors in the American markets

Piyush Goyal says changed circumstances will shape final trade pact with US
Updated On : 10 Oct 2026 | 8:21 PM IST

Wangchuk calls detentions in Delhi an 'undeclared emergency', warns of stir

"A few moments ago, I learned that student leaders, youth leaders, lawyers, journalists, and even MPs have been arrested in Delhi today," he said in a video message posted on X

Wangchuk calls detentions in Delhi an 'undeclared emergency', warns of stir
Updated On : 10 Oct 2026 | 7:36 PM IST

Delhi court refuses to cancel Sharjeel Imam bail, but says he flouted terms

Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai passed the order on an application filed by the prosecution seeking cancellation of Imam's interim bail

Delhi court refuses to cancel Sharjeel Imam bail, but says he flouted terms
Updated On : 10 Oct 2026 | 6:58 PM IST

Delhi Metro extends closure of 45 stations till 10 pm amid protest

The stations, which were earlier scheduled to reopen at 6 pm, will continue to remain closed till 10 pm on Saturday, the DMRC said in a revised service update

Delhi Metro extends closure of 45 stations till 10 pm amid protest
Updated On : 10 Oct 2026 | 6:57 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi urges youth to keep protesting, vows to defeat Modi govt

Gandhi, who is in Chennai for his Chhatron Ki Goonj event, also said the "core characteristic" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the RSS is "cowardice"

Rahul Gandhi urges youth to keep protesting, vows to defeat Modi govt
Updated On : 10 Oct 2026 | 6:04 PM IST

NIA to probe mid-air attack on Captain Smit Machchhar on flydubai flight

The case has been registered under the relevant provisions of the Anti-Hijacking Act, 2016, and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, they said

NIA to probe mid-air attack on Captain Smit Machchhar on flydubai flight
Updated On : 10 Oct 2026 | 5:14 PM IST

India entering tech transformation era with AI advances: AEC chief

Mohanty, who is also the secretary of the Department of Atomic Energy, was addressing the 36th convocation of the Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra as the chief guest

India entering tech transformation era with AI advances: AEC chief
Updated On : 10 Oct 2026 | 5:12 PM IST

'Child in conflict with law' describes a circumstance, not identity: CJI

The CJI said 10 years is a short time for a statute, but it is more than half of a childhood

'Child in conflict with law' describes a circumstance, not identity: CJI
Updated On : 10 Oct 2026 | 5:11 PM IST

CJP protest a 'flop show', victory of democracy over mobocracy: BJP

Patra called Gandhi a "nalayak" leader, condemning his Friday remarks that President Droupadi Murmu did not deny the INDIA bloc's "vote chori" allegation at a meeting

CJP protest a 'flop show', victory of democracy over mobocracy: BJP
Updated On : 10 Oct 2026 | 4:57 PM IST

Tahir Hussain convicted in 2020 Delhi riots case; 12 others acquitted

The 13 accused in the case included Hussain, Mohammad Shadab, Shah Alam, Riyasat Ali, Gulfam, Rashid, Mohammad Rihan, Mohammad Abid, Arshad Qayyum, Irshad Ahmed, Deepak Singh Saini, Navneet and Mehak

Tahir Hussain convicted in 2020 Delhi riots case; 12 others acquitted
Updated On : 10 Oct 2026 | 4:37 PM IST

D-Mart Q2FY27 result: Net profit rises 8.5% to ₹743 cr, revenue grows 17.8%

The company had posted a net profit of ₹684.85 crore in the July-September quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing from Avenue Supermarts

D-Mart Q2FY27 result: Net profit rises 8.5% to ₹743 cr, revenue grows 17.8%
Updated On : 10 Oct 2026 | 4:18 PM IST

CM Satheesan envisages turning entire Keralam into an integrated port city

He said the UDF government had started work on a plan to connect the state's ports and make better use of its 600-km coastline

CM Satheesan envisages turning entire Keralam into an integrated port city
Updated On : 10 Oct 2026 | 4:00 PM IST

Modi govt turned 'mother of democracy' into 'muzzled democracy': Kharge

Detentions, arrests, jails, lathis and pellets cannot deter the people of India, the Congress chief asserted

Modi govt turned 'mother of democracy' into 'muzzled democracy': Kharge
Updated On : 10 Oct 2026 | 3:17 PM IST