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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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FCRA amendment Bill proposes new authority to manage NGOs that lose licence

At present, approximately 16,000 associations are registered under the Act and receive around ₹22,000 crore annually, the statement said

FCRA amendment Bill proposes new authority to manage NGOs that lose licence
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 11:23 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi to remain under medical observation for a few more days

According to hospital authorities, she was admitted at around 10.22 pm on Tuesday

Sonia Gandhi to remain under medical observation for a few more days
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 8:27 PM IST

Bank fraud case: ED attaches ₹7.5-cr asset near London's Heathrow Airport

The ED case filed under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) stems from two FIRs registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)

Bank fraud case: ED attaches ₹7.5-cr asset near London's Heathrow Airport
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 6:42 PM IST

Ceigall India signs PPA with Maharashtra discom MSEDCL for solar projects

The combined EPC value of the projects stands at approximately ₹1,369 crore (inclusive of GST). The execution timeline for the projects is 18 months

Ceigall India signs PPA with Maharashtra discom MSEDCL for solar projects
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 4:51 PM IST

Daily AMC repo volumes rise sharply in FY26, expected to double in FY27

Kashinath Katakdhond, Managing Director at the platform, said the daily volume is expected to surge to ₹10,000-15,000 crore a day in the upcoming fiscal year, driven by a widening user base

Daily AMC repo volumes rise sharply in FY26, expected to double in FY27
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 4:50 PM IST

Avantel bags ₹459.9 crore RTIS contract from Zetwerk for Indian Railways

The contract was awarded by Bengaluru-based Zetwerk, an infrastructure and technology partner to the Indian Railways. It covers the supply and annual maintenance (AMC) of RTIS devices

Avantel bags ₹459.9 crore RTIS contract from Zetwerk for Indian Railways
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 3:32 PM IST

'West Asia war part of pattern of aggression against sovereign nations'

The Jan Hastakshep, a civil rights organisation has slammed the NDA government over its silence on Iran conflict

'West Asia war part of pattern of aggression against sovereign nations'
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 2:47 PM IST

Voting rights being snatched today, citizenship next: Mamata slams BJP, EC

She made the remarks while launching her campaign for the upcoming West Bengal assembly polls from the politically crucial north Bengal

Voting rights being snatched today, citizenship next: Mamata slams BJP, EC
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 2:34 PM IST

Antibiotic resistance fuels 87% of India's typhoid economic burden: Study

Children under the age of 10 incurred the highest economic burden, contributing to over half of the costs, researchers found

Antibiotic resistance fuels 87% of India's typhoid economic burden: Study
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 2:32 PM IST

Telangana govt, dealers dismiss fuel shortage rumours amid panic buying

Long queues of two-wheelers, auto-rickshaws and other vehicles were witnessed at petrol pumps in several parts of Hyderabad since Tuesday evening over rumours of shortage of fuel

Telangana govt, dealers dismiss fuel shortage rumours amid panic buying
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 2:14 PM IST

Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill 2026 with 32 government amendments

With the passage of the Finance Bill 2026, the Lok Sabha completed its part of the Budgetary approval process. The Upper House, Rajya Sabha, will now consider the Bill

Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill 2026 with 32 government amendments
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 2:11 PM IST

NavIC setback may limit India's security use of navigation system: Experts

The major setback occurred after the last atomic clock stopped functioning on March 10, leaving only three satellites capable of providing position, navigation, and timing (PNT) services

NavIC setback may limit India's security use of navigation system: Experts
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 2:06 PM IST

Brigade Enterprises eyes ₹1,100 cr revenue from Bengaluru housing projects

The company said it has launched 'Brigade Belvedere', a 10.75-acre residential development in East Bengaluru

Brigade Enterprises eyes ₹1,100 cr revenue from Bengaluru housing projects
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 2:01 PM IST

Gujarat govt assures adequate fuel supply in state, warns against hoarding

The recent long queues at fuel stations were the fallout of panic buying triggered by rumours rather than any actual shortage, said Energy and Petrochemicals Minister

Gujarat govt assures adequate fuel supply in state, warns against hoarding
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 1:54 PM IST

India scaling up rare earth magnet output to cut imports: Jitendra Singh

He outlined ambitious targets -- 500 tonnes per annum in the first phase, scaling to 2,000 tonnes by 2028 and 5,000 tonnes by 2030

India scaling up rare earth magnet output to cut imports: Jitendra Singh
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 1:39 PM IST

SC bins plea against MHA circular on Vande Mataram, terms it 'vague'

A bench consisting of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi termed the plea filed by one Muhammed Sayeed Noori as "premature"

SC bins plea against MHA circular on Vande Mataram, terms it 'vague'
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 1:30 PM IST

India riding on reform express, reforms happening with clarity: Sitharaman

She further said there is a trust-based tax administration that is being improved by reducing unnecessary hardship for honest taxpayers

India riding on reform express, reforms happening with clarity: Sitharaman
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 1:28 PM IST

FCRA Bill introduced in LS, govt asserts action against forced conversion

Introducing the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai stated that the legislation aims to enhance transparency

FCRA Bill introduced in LS, govt asserts action against forced conversion
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 1:23 PM IST

No fuel shortage, say oil firms; urge public to avoid panic buying

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the nation's largest oil firm, said "there is no shortage of petrol or diesel", adding that its outlets are "well-stocked and fully operational"

No fuel shortage, say oil firms; urge public to avoid panic buying
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 1:21 PM IST

LPG supply to be cut off if households refuse PNG switch: Govt order

The move is aimed at freeing up LPG supplies from areas with pipeline connectivity and diverting them to regions lacking such infrastructure, while promoting fuel diversification

LPG supply to be cut off if households refuse PNG switch: Govt order
Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 1:19 PM IST