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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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India, Oman free trade agreement likely to be announced soon, says official

The trade pact text is being translated into Arabic in Oman. After that, the cabinets of both countries will approve the agreement, according to the official.

India, Oman free trade agreement likely to be announced soon, says official
Updated On : 09 Aug 2025 | 5:35 PM IST

Sharad Pawar backs Rahul Gandhi on 'vote chori' allegations, seeks EC probe

Pawar also questioned the logic behind the EC asking Gandhi to file an affidavit and provide information under oath

Sharad Pawar backs Rahul Gandhi on 'vote chori' allegations, seeks EC probe
Updated On : 09 Aug 2025 | 5:23 PM IST

Pothole-free roads, metro boost: Shinde outlines MahaYuti's Mumbai plan

He also asserted that the BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP MahaYuti alliance will contest the upcoming local bodies elections together and expressed confidence about emerging victorious

Pothole-free roads, metro boost: Shinde outlines MahaYuti's Mumbai plan
Updated On : 09 Aug 2025 | 4:54 PM IST

Prestige Estates acquires 102 acres in Q1, to build homes worth ₹20,400 cr

According to its latest investor presentation, the company acquired a total of 102 acres of land in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai and Mumbai in the first quarter of this fiscal year

Prestige Estates acquires 102 acres in Q1, to build homes worth ₹20,400 cr
Updated On : 09 Aug 2025 | 4:07 PM IST

RG Kar case: Protestors reach Howrah's Santragachi, try to breach barricade

As part of the 'Nabanna Chalo Abhiyan', the protestors shouted slogans for justice for the RG Kar victim and voiced their resolve to reach the state secretariat

RG Kar case: Protestors reach Howrah's Santragachi, try to breach barricade
Updated On : 09 Aug 2025 | 3:13 PM IST

Kulgam encounter: 2 soldiers killed, 2 injured as anti-terror ops continue

The Army's Srinagar-based Chinar Corps, in a post on X, paid tributes to the soldiers killed in the encounter and said that the operation was still underway

Kulgam encounter: 2 soldiers killed, 2 injured as anti-terror ops continue
Updated On : 09 Aug 2025 | 3:08 PM IST

Woakes may choose rehab over surgery to stay fit for Ashes series

The 36-year-old has undergone scans and is awaiting results but believes an eight-week rehab programme could have him ready for the first Test in Perth on November 21.

Woakes may choose rehab over surgery to stay fit for Ashes series
Updated On : 09 Aug 2025 | 2:08 PM IST

NBCC Q1FY26 results: Profit rises 26% to ₹135 cr, income at ₹2,465.48 cr

The total income grew to Rs 2,465.48 crore during the April-June period of 2025-26 fiscal from Rs 2,196.20 crore in the corresponding period of the preceding year

NBCC Q1FY26 results: Profit rises 26% to ₹135 cr, income at ₹2,465.48 cr
Updated On : 09 Aug 2025 | 1:49 PM IST

NSA Doval meets Russia's first deputy PM, discusses military-technical ties

Doval is in Russia to hold crucial talks on bilateral energy and defence ties and to prepare the ground for President Putin's visit to India later this year

NSA Doval meets Russia's first deputy PM, discusses military-technical ties
Updated On : 09 Aug 2025 | 1:47 PM IST

Trump again claims helping 'settle' tensions between India, Pakistan

Trump referred to the conflict between India and Pakistan twice during his remarks at the event, adding them to the nearly 35 previous occasions

Trump again claims helping 'settle' tensions between India, Pakistan
Updated On : 09 Aug 2025 | 1:00 PM IST

State Bar Councils, BCI cannot charge 'optional' fee from new lawyers: SC

The Bar Council of India stated all state bar councils comply with court orders; Karnataka's Rs 6,800 and Rs 25,000 optional fees for ID cards, certificates, welfare, and training are not mandatory

State Bar Councils, BCI cannot charge 'optional' fee from new lawyers: SC
Updated On : 09 Aug 2025 | 12:56 PM IST

India in difficult phase, but secularism will endure, says Farooq Abdullah

He spoke at the launch of The Lion of Naushera, a book by Ziya Us Salam and Anand Mishra on Brigadier Mohammed Usman, the highest-ranking Indian Army officer killed in the 1948 Indo-Pak war

India in difficult phase, but secularism will endure, says Farooq Abdullah
Updated On : 09 Aug 2025 | 9:42 AM IST

11 ISL clubs urge AIFF to inform SC about current Indian football crisis

The ISL clubs, in a letter, said that they will have no option but to seek judicial recourse independently if the All India Football Federation does not act on their request.

11 ISL clubs urge AIFF to inform SC about current Indian football crisis
Updated On : 09 Aug 2025 | 9:30 AM IST

India thump Turkmenistan 7-0 in AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup qualifiers

Captain Shubhangi Singh and Sulanjana Raul struck a brace each as India outplayed Turkmenistan 7-0 in their second Group D match of the AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers here on Friday.

India thump Turkmenistan 7-0 in AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup qualifiers
Updated On : 09 Aug 2025 | 9:14 AM IST

Jamshedpur FC, NorthEast United FC seal spots in Durand Cup quarters

Jamshedpur FC defeated 1 Ladakh FC 2-0 while defending champions NorthEast United FC recorded a 2-1 win over Shillong Lajong FC to reach the quarterfinals of the 134th Durand Cup on Friday.

Jamshedpur FC, NorthEast United FC seal spots in Durand Cup quarters
Updated On : 09 Aug 2025 | 9:10 AM IST

Parents of RG Kar victim join night vigil as students hold torch procession

Before the sit-in at Shyambazar, the participants of the torch march held placards calling for the arrest and punishment of all those involved in the gruesome crime

Parents of RG Kar victim join night vigil as students hold torch procession
Updated On : 09 Aug 2025 | 6:53 AM IST

Air India raises pilots' retirement age to 65, non-flying staff to 60

Tata Group-owned Air India has around 24,000 staff, including about 3,600 pilots and nearly 9,500 cabin crew members

Air India raises pilots' retirement age to 65, non-flying staff to 60
Updated On : 09 Aug 2025 | 12:13 AM IST

Gold surges ₹800 to record ₹1,03,420/10g on tariffs, safe-haven demand

The precious metal of 99.9 per cent purity added ₹3,600 in the preceding session to hit a new closing peak of ₹1,02,620 per 10 grams

Gold surges ₹800 to record ₹1,03,420/10g on tariffs, safe-haven demand
Updated On : 08 Aug 2025 | 11:40 PM IST

Punjab forms 24 advisory panels to boost industry, attract investment

Highlighting the progress made since 2022, Kejriwal said the government under Bhagwant Mann has taken revolutionary steps to revive and grow the industrial sector

Punjab forms 24 advisory panels to boost industry, attract investment
Updated On : 08 Aug 2025 | 11:30 PM IST

SC tells Jharkhand HC judges to take leave to finish pending verdicts

A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi asked the judges to take their sanctioned leaves and complete the pending work

SC tells Jharkhand HC judges to take leave to finish pending verdicts
Updated On : 08 Aug 2025 | 11:27 PM IST