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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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Huge aviation opportunities in India, but taxes are a hurdle: IATA chief

Walsh, an aviation veteran who took over as the IATA director general in April 2021, will soon be taking over as the CEO of IndiGo

Huge aviation opportunities in India, but taxes are a hurdle: IATA chief
Updated On : 09 Jun 2026 | 7:16 AM IST

'Misinformation': India slams Pak's 'Fitna al Hindustan' narrative at UN

India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Harish Parvathaneni delivered a strong statement against Pakistan here during a UN Security Council meeting on the 'Situation in Afghanistan'.

'Misinformation': India slams Pak's 'Fitna al Hindustan' narrative at UN
Updated On : 09 Jun 2026 | 6:53 AM IST

US federal judge strikes down Trump's proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee

The judge agreed with a group of 20 states that the Trump administration exceeded its authority, and the fee usurped Congress's power to set immigration policy and taxes

US federal judge strikes down Trump's proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee
Updated On : 09 Jun 2026 | 6:41 AM IST

Don't even know where LIC's office is, says Rajesh Exports chief

The stock of Rajesh Exports Ltd has tumbled over 14 per cent since June 3, and hit a new lower circuit limit of Rs 94.50 on Monday

Don't even know where LIC's office is, says Rajesh Exports chief
Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 11:34 PM IST

India among top 5 military spenders; has 190 nuclear warheads: Sipri

This edition of the SIPRI Yearbook coincides with the 60th anniversary of its founding in 1966

India among top 5 military spenders; has 190 nuclear warheads: Sipri
Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 11:15 PM IST

20 TMC Lok Sabha MPs back NDA; INDIA bloc to write to CJI over SIR

The arithmetic is politically significant. The TMC currently has 28 Lok Sabha MPs, with one vacancy following the death of Basirhat MP Haji Nurul Islam

20 TMC Lok Sabha MPs back NDA; INDIA bloc to write to CJI over SIR
Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 11:00 PM IST

BMW Group India to hike prices by up to 2% across portfolios from July 1

BMW Group India will raise prices by up to 2% across BMW and MINI models from July 1, citing rupee depreciation and higher logistics costs

BMW Group India to hike prices by up to 2% across portfolios from July 1
Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 10:41 PM IST

At least eight workers killed in Vizag steel plant as molten iron spills

"Eight workers were killed, and six others were injured, some of them grievously, an official told PTI

At least eight workers killed in Vizag steel plant as molten iron spills
Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 10:17 PM IST

Kerala-born Nithya Raman in 2nd spot in primary for Los Angeles mayor poll

The primary election for the Mayor's post took place on January 2 and 80 per cent of the ballots have been counted so far

Kerala-born Nithya Raman in 2nd spot in primary for Los Angeles mayor poll
Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 9:50 PM IST

Grasim to invest ₹3,094 cr to expand Lyocell capacity in Karnataka

It will support Grasim to participate in the growing global demand for sustainable and high-performance textile materials

Grasim to invest ₹3,094 cr to expand Lyocell capacity in Karnataka
Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 8:58 PM IST

Pakistan's human rights body raises alarm over violence, JAAC ban in PoK

The JAAC was outlawed on Friday by authorities, citing concerns over public order and security

Pakistan's human rights body raises alarm over violence, JAAC ban in PoK
Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 6:35 PM IST

India records $7.1 bn current account surplus in Q4 FY26: RBI data

The surplus stood at $13.7 billion, or 1.4 per cent of GDP, in the fourth quarter of 2024-25

India records $7.1 bn current account surplus in Q4 FY26: RBI data
Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 6:23 PM IST

Organic manure purchases by farmers jumped 3.5 times this kharif season

The stock is more than 51 per cent of the kharif season demand and this is significantly higher than the usual level of 33 per cent

Organic manure purchases by farmers jumped 3.5 times this kharif season
Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 6:10 PM IST

Oil tanker with 24 Indian seafarers catches fire off Oman coast; all safe

The tanker was empty and located well outside the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route that has been affected by regional tensions

Oil tanker with 24 Indian seafarers catches fire off Oman coast; all safe
Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 5:37 PM IST

Vedanta rebrands copper, nickel businesses as Vedanta Copper, Nickel

Vedanta Nico, renamed as Vedanta Nickel, will sharpen its focus on building a domestic nickel ecosystem and supporting the country's demand for critical minerals

Vedanta rebrands copper, nickel businesses as Vedanta Copper, Nickel
Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 4:31 PM IST

India's engineering exports rise to $122 bn in FY26: Govt official

He said that engineering exports have expanded from nearly $70 billion in fiscal 2015 to $122.43 billion in the financial year ending March 31, 2026

India's engineering exports rise to $122 bn in FY26: Govt official
Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 4:25 PM IST

Refex Mobility crosses ₹100 cr revenue mark, posts 2.5x growth in FY26

Refex Mobility crossed ₹100 crore revenue in FY26, driven by rapid EV fleet expansion, enterprise demand and growth in app-based cab rentals

Refex Mobility crosses ₹100 cr revenue mark, posts 2.5x growth in FY26
Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 4:02 PM IST

India's auto retail sales reach record high in May, EV share tops 11%

India's auto retail sales hit a record 25.3 lakh units in May, with EV penetration crossing 11% for the first time amid rising demand for fuel-efficient vehicles

India's auto retail sales reach record high in May, EV share tops 11%
Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 3:43 PM IST

SpiceJet plans to induct 3 Airbus A320 planes on damp lease in July

The company has already finalised a lease agreement (with the lessor) for these three narrowbody planes, the airline said in a statement

SpiceJet plans to induct 3 Airbus A320 planes on damp lease in July
Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 3:41 PM IST

Over 580 mn Jan Dhan accounts bring crores of Indian into banking system: FM

The Jan Dhan scheme has ensured that benefits under welfare schemes, low-cost insurance, and pensions reach without leakages, the Finance Minister's office said

Over 580 mn Jan Dhan accounts bring crores of Indian into banking system: FM
Updated On : 08 Jun 2026 | 3:18 PM IST