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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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Mamata to move court on Tuesday against 'inhumane' conduct of SIR

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that fear, harassment and administrative arbitrariness linked to the exercise had led to deaths and hospitalisations of several people

Mamata to move court on Tuesday against 'inhumane' conduct of SIR
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 5:16 PM IST

HPCL commissions residue upgradation unit at Vizag refinery, boosts margins

The project marks a major step in upgrading India's refining complexity and reducing dependence on imported fuels

HPCL commissions residue upgradation unit at Vizag refinery, boosts margins
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 3:56 PM IST

Bayer, ADM extend Maharashtra soyabean farmer programme to 100K growers

The expanded programme will cover seven districts in Maharashtra, adding Nanded, Parbhani, Hingoli, and Solapur to the original areas of Latur, Dharashiv, and Beed

Bayer, ADM extend Maharashtra soyabean farmer programme to 100K growers
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 3:52 PM IST

IIT Guwahati scientists develop catalyst to convert CO2 into methanol fuel

The effort is aimed at addressing one of the most essential challenges -- meeting rising energy needs without further harming the environment

IIT Guwahati scientists develop catalyst to convert CO2 into methanol fuel
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 3:33 PM IST

HDFC AMC forays into private credit market with ₹2,500 crore fund

IFC will invest up to ₹220 crore as an anchor investor in HDFC AMC's Structured Credit Fund-I

HDFC AMC forays into private credit market with ₹2,500 crore fund
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 3:29 PM IST

Haryana govt forms monitoring panel to fast-track development projects

The Haryana government has set up a high-level monitoring committee to speed up development projects and ensure timely execution, according to an official order issued on Monday.

Haryana govt forms monitoring panel to fast-track development projects
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 3:23 PM IST

'Jail is my life now, relieved for those granted bail,' says Umar Khalid

The February 2020 riots in northeast Delhi left 53 people dead and more than 700 injured

'Jail is my life now, relieved for those granted bail,' says Umar Khalid
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 2:59 PM IST

49 cryptocurrency exchanges registered with FIU in 2024-25: Report

The report said, as of March 2025, 49 VDA SPs were registered as reporting entities to FIU, of which 45 exchanges were onshore (based in India) while the rest four were located offshore

49 cryptocurrency exchanges registered with FIU in 2024-25: Report
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 2:59 PM IST

Op Sindoor showed India's resolve, armed forces made nation proud: V-P

Operation Sindoor was carried out by the Indian armed forces in the early hours of May 7, 2025, eliminating at least 100 terrorists in response to the horrific Pahalgam terror attack

Op Sindoor showed India's resolve, armed forces made nation proud: V-P
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 2:53 PM IST

OPD services disrupted in Odisha as doctors begin 2-hour daily work boycott

Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling appealed to the doctors to shun agitation as the government was "sympathetically considering" their demands

OPD services disrupted in Odisha as doctors begin 2-hour daily work boycott
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 2:43 PM IST

'Anti-federal': Derek O'Brien asks ICSE-ISC school principals to oppose NEP

He pointed out that several states, including West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, have their own state education policies

'Anti-federal': Derek O'Brien asks ICSE-ISC school principals to oppose NEP
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 2:27 PM IST

'Unfortunate': Umar Khalid's father as SC denies bail in Delhi riots case

A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and N V Anjaria, however, granted bail to activists Gulfisha Fatima, Meeran Haider, Shifa Ur Rehman, Mohd. Saleem Khan and Shadab Ahmad in the case

'Unfortunate': Umar Khalid's father as SC denies bail in Delhi riots case
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 2:16 PM IST

Underweight, obese people experience body image concerns: Aiims study

Body weight is a well-established factor influencing psychological well-being in young adults, and the study offers a more nuanced perspective by identifying aspects affected by body image concerns

Underweight, obese people experience body image concerns: Aiims study
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 2:00 PM IST

BJP asks Congress to apologise after SC denies bail to Umar, Sharjeel

Calling Khalid and Imam the 'poster boys' of divisive forces in India, the BJP claimed that the Congress ecosystem was projecting them as 'innocent victims' to protect them

BJP asks Congress to apologise after SC denies bail to Umar, Sharjeel
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 1:30 PM IST

India's urea imports jump over twofold to 7.17 MT in Apr-Nov: FAI

In November alone, urea imports rose 68.4 per cent to 1.31 MT, compared to 0.78 MT in November 2024

India's urea imports jump over twofold to 7.17 MT in Apr-Nov: FAI
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 1:25 PM IST

Motherson secures PLI incentives for electronics components manufacturing

These incentives are for six years -- from FY26 to FY31, with an expected cumulative investment of ₹1,900 crore over the investment period

Motherson secures PLI incentives for electronics components manufacturing
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 1:05 PM IST

SBI to promote India-Israel bilateral trade in rupee as FTA talks gain pace

The SBI branch has held several meetings and organised webinars recently in collaboration with the Israel-India Chamber of Commerce to promote trade in rupees

SBI to promote India-Israel bilateral trade in rupee as FTA talks gain pace
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 12:45 PM IST

1 killed, 2 injured as ceiling collapses in Kolkata's Park Circus

The incident happened between 3 and 3.30 am near Lohar Pool when a part of the ground floor ceiling fell where five people were sleeping

1 killed, 2 injured as ceiling collapses in Kolkata's Park Circus
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 12:36 PM IST

SC signs MoU with Bhutan apex court for exchange of law clerks: CJI

The initiative is aimed at strengthening judicial cooperation and enhancing institutional ties between the two countries

SC signs MoU with Bhutan apex court for exchange of law clerks: CJI
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 12:13 PM IST

Two injured in consecutive blasts at abandoned house in Manipur's Bishnupur

The house has remained abandoned since ethnic violence broke out in the state in May 2023, with its owner and his family currently living at a relief camp

Two injured in consecutive blasts at abandoned house in Manipur's Bishnupur
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 12:05 PM IST