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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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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

Brics divided on West Asia conflict as India works to build consensus

India is the current chair of the influential bloc, which recently expanded to include Iran, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and some other countries

Brics divided on West Asia conflict as India works to build consensus
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 8:38 PM IST

Islamabad airport to suspend flight operations for 2 hours on Mar 16

In a social media post, the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) advised passengers to check with their airlines for any updates

Islamabad airport to suspend flight operations for 2 hours on Mar 16
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 8:19 PM IST

CBI questions Anil Ambani's son again in ₹228 crore bank fraud case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted searches at Jai Anmol Ambani's residence on December 9, 2025, after lodging an FIR against him and others

CBI questions Anil Ambani's son again in ₹228 crore bank fraud case
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 7:54 PM IST

Modi building false narrative about Bengal, acting as BJP campaigner: TMC

She further alleged that the prime minister had ignored the concerns of farmers, noting that he did not visit the site of the farmers' protest near New Delhi in 2022

Modi building false narrative about Bengal, acting as BJP campaigner: TMC
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 7:50 PM IST

Sebi chief urges investors to stay patient amidst global market uncertainty

The Sebi chief said global efforts are underway to restore stability, even as the ongoing tensions in parts of the world have created uncertainty in energy markets

Sebi chief urges investors to stay patient amidst global market uncertainty
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 7:39 PM IST

Drukair to resume Bangkok flights, add Singapore service via Guwahati

The services are expected to boost regional air connectivity and reflect the airline's ongoing network expansion strategy, a statement said on Saturday

Drukair to resume Bangkok flights, add Singapore service via Guwahati
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 7:37 PM IST

Zydus drug Desidustat for renal anaemia gets regulatory nod in China

CMS International Development and Management Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CMS, had obtained an exclusive license for the drug from Zydus in 2020

Zydus drug Desidustat for renal anaemia gets regulatory nod in China
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 7:31 PM IST

Commercial LPG sales start in 29 states, UTs; raids target black-marketing

India imports 88 per cent of its crude oil needs, 50 per cent of its natural gas requirement and 60 per cent of its LPG demand

Commercial LPG sales start in 29 states, UTs; raids target black-marketing
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 7:19 PM IST

Projects worth ₹17,000 crore announced in Vidarbha to boost economy

Fadnavis said Vidarbha has abundant mineral wealth, and the two projects set to come up in Bhadravati aim to utilise these resources in a pollution-free manner

Projects worth ₹17,000 crore announced in Vidarbha to boost economy
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 6:53 PM IST