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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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Police register FIR to probe violence during CJP's July 20 protest

The violence during the protest involved alleged assaults on police personnel, vandalism and damage to public property, including police vehicles

Police register FIR to probe violence during CJP's July 20 protest
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 6:47 PM IST

JSW Steel Q2 crude output rises 5% to 7.27 million tonnes, Indian ops up 5%

The company's crude steel output was 6.95 MT in the year-ago period

JSW Steel Q2 crude output rises 5% to 7.27 million tonnes, Indian ops up 5%
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 6:06 PM IST

NTPC arm to soon start commercial operations of 500 MWh BESS capacity: CEO

NVVN CEO Somes Bandyopadhyay said the company plans to commission another 500 MWh of battery energy storage capacity during the current financial year under the government's 3,000 MWh scheme

NTPC arm to soon start commercial operations of 500 MWh BESS capacity: CEO
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 3:30 PM IST

Post-demerger, Vedanta declares first interim dividend of ₹5 per share

Vedanta said the dividend follows strong second-quarter performance, with record quarterly and half-yearly production across key businesses including zinc, aluminium, ferro alloys and ports

Post-demerger, Vedanta declares first interim dividend of ₹5 per share
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 3:16 PM IST

Greater flexibility needed to bridge differences at COP31: Bhupender Yadav

Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said COP31 should chart a clear path for greater engagement, technical cooperation and targeted support to help countries build climate-related capabilities

Greater flexibility needed to bridge differences at COP31: Bhupender Yadav
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 3:13 PM IST

Deposit rates unlikely to rise for upto 3 months: SBI chairman Setty

Setty said the shift to tightening of rates by the central bank will help banks expand their net interest margins (NIMs) for up to three quarters

Deposit rates unlikely to rise for upto 3 months: SBI chairman Setty
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 2:55 PM IST

Prakash Raj, Dhruv Rathee join hands with Dipke, stage protest against SIR

According to the organisers, the protest, a people's tribunal for the victims of SIR from across Karnataka, will be followed by a "Chappal protest" in solidarity with women

Prakash Raj, Dhruv Rathee join hands with Dipke, stage protest against SIR
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 2:20 PM IST

Congress trying to create 'anarchy' in India like Nepal, Bangladesh: BJP

BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari said the way Rahul, his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Congress workers manhandled the police personnel in Delhi makes the party's intention clear

Congress trying to create 'anarchy' in India like Nepal, Bangladesh: BJP
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 2:15 PM IST

Brigade Group to invest ₹40,000 cr to build realty, hospitality projects

Bengaluru-based Brigade Group on Thursday marked the completion of 40 years in business

Brigade Group to invest ₹40,000 cr to build realty, hospitality projects
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 2:07 PM IST

Rules appointing Jharkhand DGP prima facie in teeth of earlier decision: SC

Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, who was appearing for Jharkhand, told a bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana that the state will revisit the rules

Rules appointing Jharkhand DGP prima facie in teeth of earlier decision: SC
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 2:00 PM IST

Info Edge Q2 billings rise 12.8% to ₹822 crore, recruitment segment grows

The Naukri.com operator's standalone billings rose to ₹822.3 crore in the September quarter from ₹729 crore a year earlier, while H1 FY27 billings grew 13.5 per cent to ₹1,559.3 crore

Info Edge Q2 billings rise 12.8% to ₹822 crore, recruitment segment grows
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 1:26 PM IST

Awaiting approval of Satcom services: Bharti Airtel's Sunil Bharti Mittal

Musk had alleged that 'certain oligarchs' were blocking Starlink to protect their monopoly in India, while Mittal said Eutelsat OneWeb also needs spectrum and security clearances

Awaiting approval of Satcom services: Bharti Airtel's Sunil Bharti Mittal
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 1:22 PM IST

Air India to offer physical SIM, eSIM for passengers travelling abroad

The Air India-branded EasyRoam service, developed with Tata Communications, will offer voice and data connectivity through physical SIM cards and eSIMs for international travellers

Air India to offer physical SIM, eSIM for passengers travelling abroad
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 12:54 PM IST

Asiad selection row: Para-shooters allege corruption; PCI denies claims

Sandeep Kumar, a P4 50m free pistol SH1 shooter ranked third in Asia, alleged bias in the selection process

Asiad selection row: Para-shooters allege corruption; PCI denies claims
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 12:26 PM IST

Bhuvneshwar's return opens the door: Is Shami next in India's plans?

ami has largely remained a forgotten figure in the last two seasons of IPL, taking just 18 wickets from 22 matches at an average economy rate of 10

Bhuvneshwar's return opens the door: Is Shami next in India's plans?
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 12:17 PM IST

BCCI applauds Agarkar for his contribution and conviction as chief selector

Agarkar's tenure ended last month and the BCCI on Tuesday invited applications to fill the vacant post

BCCI applauds Agarkar for his contribution and conviction as chief selector
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 12:13 PM IST

Ashwin backs Bhuvneshwar to join Bumrah on India's flight to 2027 World Cup

Bhuvneshwar returned to India colours after a hiatus of four years with his selection to the T20I squad to tour New Zealand

Ashwin backs Bhuvneshwar to join Bumrah on India's flight to 2027 World Cup
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 12:09 PM IST

PM Modi calls for global framework to tackle cyber fraud, deepfakes

Speaking at India Mobile Congress 2026, Modi said digital crimes can span multiple countries and called on govts, tech firms, telecom operators and financial institutions to coordinate their response

PM Modi calls for global framework to tackle cyber fraud, deepfakes
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 12:00 PM IST

Eight teams, six-week window: PSL 12 set to run from March 18 to May 2

The dates were finalised at the PSL Governing Council meeting in London on September 1, attended by owners and representatives of all eight franchises

Eight teams, six-week window: PSL 12 set to run from March 18 to May 2
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 11:59 AM IST

India, 13 nations call for global action to curb excess industrial capacity

The countries said structural excess capacity and non-market policies distort markets, hurt domestic industries and widen supply-demand imbalances

India, 13 nations call for global action to curb excess industrial capacity
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 11:42 AM IST