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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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SC asks EC for details of 6.5 mn deleted voters in Bihar draft rolls

The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Election Commission to furnish by August 9 the details of around 65 lakh electors left out from the draft electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar.

SC asks EC for details of 6.5 mn deleted voters in Bihar draft rolls
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 10:57 PM IST

Over 4K mobile veterinary unit running in India, no expansion planned: Govt

The scheme, which was launched during 2021-22, became fully functional by FY 2023-24 and hence no mid-term review could be done for MVUs, he added

Over 4K mobile veterinary unit running in India, no expansion planned: Govt
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 4:20 PM IST

Hindustan Power signs pact with UPPCL to set up 435MW DC solar project

This 435-megawatt direct current (MW DC) solar power project is in line with the Uttar Pradesh government's ambitious target of 22,000 MW clean capacity by FY27

Hindustan Power signs pact with UPPCL to set up 435MW DC solar project
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 4:04 PM IST

Nuclear power-focused Core Energy Systems raises ₹200 crore funding

The funding will also reinforce efforts supporting India's Small Modular Reactor (SMR) and Bharat Modular Reactor (BMR) programmes, a statement said

Nuclear power-focused Core Energy Systems raises ₹200 crore funding
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 4:03 PM IST

Mahindra CEO backs India's trade stance amid ongoing US tariff tensions

With just a day left before his 25 per cent reciprocal trade tariffs take effect, US President Donald Trump is doubling down on his threat to impose even higher duties on India

Mahindra CEO backs India's trade stance amid ongoing US tariff tensions
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 3:59 PM IST

Economic policies to support demand recovery: Hyundai Motor India MD

Kim said the company expects 'domestic sales growth to be broadly in line with industry estimates of low-single digit' and 7-8 per cent volume growth in exports in 2025-26

Economic policies to support demand recovery: Hyundai Motor India MD
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 3:07 PM IST

Airbus appoints Jrgen Westermeier as President, MD for India, South Asia

He will succeed Rmi Maillard, who will become Executive Vice-President Engineering for Commercial Aircraft and Head of Technology at Airbus

Airbus appoints Jrgen Westermeier as President, MD for India, South Asia
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 3:02 PM IST

Bajaj Auto Q1FY26 results: Net profit rises 13.84% to Rs 2,210.44 crore

Total expenses in the quarter were higher at Rs 10,681.68 crore in the first quarter as compared to Rs 9,703.61 crore in the corresponding period last fiscal, Bajaj Auto said

Bajaj Auto Q1FY26 results: Net profit rises 13.84% to Rs 2,210.44 crore
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 2:59 PM IST

Unable to represent constituency due to court rider: Engineer Rashid to HC

Appearing before a bench of Justices Vivek Chaudhary and Anup Jairam Bhambhani, Rashid sought the modification of an order passed by a coordinate bench

Unable to represent constituency due to court rider: Engineer Rashid to HC
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 2:47 PM IST

Four paramilitary personnel killed in attack in Pak's Khyber Pakhtnukhwa

The assailants fired indiscriminately on a Frontier Constabulary (FC) vehicle in Amn Kot Toi area in Karak district, killing the four personnel

Four paramilitary personnel killed in attack in Pak's Khyber Pakhtnukhwa
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 2:23 PM IST

SBI to hire 5,583 Junior Associates for FY26 to enhance customer experience

Commenting on the recruitment drive, SBI Chairman CS Setty said onboarding the new talent pool is central to the bank's aim of strengthening its human resource capabilities

SBI to hire 5,583 Junior Associates for FY26 to enhance customer experience
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 1:48 PM IST

CJI Gavai bars senior lawyers from listing cases for urgent hearing

He asked the court staff to put out a notice that no senior lawyer will be permitted to mention cases for urgent listing and hearing in his court from Monday

CJI Gavai bars senior lawyers from listing cases for urgent hearing
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 1:44 PM IST

One body retrieved in Uttarkashi's flood-hit Dharali; Modi speaks to Dhami

At least 60 people are said to have gone missing, but the number is likely higher, as many had gathered for the Har Dudh fair in Dharali village when the tragedy struck

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Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 1:40 PM IST

Paytm now as Indian as Tata with zero Chinese ownership, 100% Made in India

Paytm is now fully Indian-owned after Jack Ma's Ant Financial sold its entire 5.84% stake in parent firm One97 Communications for about ₹3,803 crore

Paytm now as Indian as Tata with zero Chinese ownership, 100% Made in India
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 1:32 PM IST

Two killed, 3 injured in blast at oxygen cylinder plant in Punjab's Mohali

Senior officials of police and civil administration, including the sub-divisional magistrate, reached the spot to take stock of the situation

Two killed, 3 injured in blast at oxygen cylinder plant in Punjab's Mohali
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 12:58 PM IST

SuperGaming raises $15 mn in fresh funding at 5 times higher valuation

Existing investors SkyCatcher, AET Japan, and BACE Capital also participated in the new round

SuperGaming raises $15 mn in fresh funding at 5 times higher valuation
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 12:14 PM IST

Teens increasingly turning to AI companions, likely causing them harm

Research by Common Sense Media, a non-profit organisation that reviews various media and technologies, has found about 3 in 4 US teens have used AI companion apps such as Character.ai or Replika.ai

Teens increasingly turning to AI companions, likely causing them harm
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 12:13 PM IST

ED conducts raids under PMLA in NCR, Uttarakhand in global cyber fraud case

The accused were "cheating" Indian and foreign nationals by impersonating as police or investigating agency officers & they "extorted" money by threatening them with consequences of arrest

ED conducts raids under PMLA in NCR, Uttarakhand in global cyber fraud case
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 11:37 AM IST

Opposition's demand for discussion on votebandi non-negotiable: Congress

There has been a logjam in Parliament over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, which the Opposition has alleged is being done to cut votes ahead of the state election

Opposition's demand for discussion on votebandi non-negotiable: Congress
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 11:24 AM IST

Maoist with ₹15 lakh bounty killed in gunfight with security forces: Police

The Gumla SP said he had received a tip-off about the presence of some Maoists in the area, and accordingly, a special team was set up to carry out the operation

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Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 11:15 AM IST