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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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Number of board seats held by women in India Inc grew in last 5 yrs: Report

India's number is lower than the global average of 23.3 per cent, which has seen an increase of 3.6 per cent since 2022, reducing the timeline towards achieving parity by seven years from 2045 to 2038

Number of board seats held by women in India Inc grew in last 5 yrs: Report
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 11:12 PM IST

Oppn parties stage protest against CAA ahead of PM's visit to Assam

Union Home Minister Amit Shah had earlier said that CAA rules would be notified and implemented before the Lok Sabha polls

Oppn parties stage protest against CAA ahead of PM's visit to Assam
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 2:20 PM IST

As a woman, it was hard 'to 'make space' in father's PML-N: Maryam Nawaz

Maryam was born on October 28, 1973, in Lahore when her father, then leading a steel conglomerate, was not active in politics

As a woman, it was hard 'to 'make space' in father's PML-N: Maryam Nawaz
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 2:16 PM IST

Sudha Murty nominated to RS, PM lauds her contribution in diverse fields

Murty, wife of Infosys co-founder N R Narayana Murthy, is also the chairperson of the Murty Trust and has authored several books

Sudha Murty nominated to RS, PM lauds her contribution in diverse fields
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 1:40 PM IST

First dengue bout can be as severe as secondary infection, finds study

Over the past two decades, dengue infections have greatly increased in India and the country has one of the largest number of cases globally

First dengue bout can be as severe as secondary infection, finds study
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 1:15 PM IST

Women focal point of all governance initiatives: Assam CM Himanta Biswa

In a post on X, Sarma thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for reducing cooking gas cylinder prices by Rs 100

Women focal point of all governance initiatives: Assam CM Himanta Biswa
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 1:14 PM IST

CBI sleuths search TMC's Shajahan Sheikh's residence in Sandeshkhali

Sheikh, along with his aides Shiba Prasad Hazra, Uttam Sardar and others, were accused of sexual abuse and land grabbing in Sandeshkhali

CBI sleuths search TMC's Shajahan Sheikh's residence in Sandeshkhali
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 12:33 PM IST

Global South believes in India; China does not care about them: Jaishankar

Within Asia and Africa, Global South is very popular in those continents. They know exactly what is happening, who's speaking up for them, and how their issues are getting on the table

Global South believes in India; China does not care about them: Jaishankar
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 12:32 PM IST

India presents extensive model on behalf of G4 nations for UNSC reform

Kamboj presented the G-4 model' on behalf of Brazil, Germany, Japan and India for debate, dialogue and finally negotiations. The proposals elicited strong support from wider UN members

India presents extensive model on behalf of G4 nations for UNSC reform
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 11:59 AM IST

PM has changed nation's outlook, policy towards women, says TN Governor

Paying floral tributes to Sangam-era Tamil saint-poetess Avvaiyar, Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi said that she was more appropriate as an example of women leadership

PM has changed nation's outlook, policy towards women, says TN Governor
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 11:43 AM IST

Cong leader Rahul resumes 'Nyay Yatra', heads towards Gujarat's Panchmahal

Gandhi is scheduled to address people at Godhra before travelling to Halol town. He will spend the night at Jambughoda village of Panchmahal district

Cong leader Rahul resumes 'Nyay Yatra', heads towards Gujarat's Panchmahal
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 11:38 AM IST

Droupadi Murmu presents President's Standard to 45 Squadron, 221 Squadron

The President's Standard and Colours is the highest military honour for any armed forces unit. The four units selected for the coveted awards have stellar contributions to the IAF's history

Droupadi Murmu presents President's Standard to 45 Squadron, 221 Squadron
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 11:33 AM IST

LS elections: Days before it announces polls, EC to meet top MHA officials

The meeting also comes days before the Commission's Jammu and Kashmir visit to review poll preparedness

LS elections: Days before it announces polls, EC to meet top MHA officials
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 11:17 AM IST

Odisha govt approves seven key projects with Rs 80,125 crore investment

These projects are spread over Khurda, Jagatsinghpur, Jharsuguda, Ganjam, and Bhadrak districts

Odisha govt approves seven key projects with Rs 80,125 crore investment
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 11:16 AM IST

ED raids multiple locations in Kolkata over teacher recruitment scam case

The ongoing raids are part of the ED's probe to track the flow of money in the multi-crore scam

ED raids multiple locations in Kolkata over teacher recruitment scam case
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 11:14 AM IST

WPL 2024: DC's Shafali Verma hopes to inspire women with win on women's day

With four wins and a loss in five matches so far, Delhi Capitals are currently at the top of the points table, and they will look to extend their winning run

WPL 2024: DC's Shafali Verma hopes to inspire women with win on women's day
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 10:35 AM IST

Despite legislative progress, gender issues still on margins, say experts

"This includes not only increasing women's representation in political spaces but also ensuring that their voices are heard and acted upon in decision-making processes," she said

Despite legislative progress, gender issues still on margins, say experts
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 10:31 AM IST

All games drawn in final round, Praggnanandhaa finishes joint second

R Praggnanandhaa tried hard but had to settle for a draw with David Navara of Czech Republic in the final round of Prague Masters chess tournament that concluded here on Thursday.

All games drawn in final round, Praggnanandhaa finishes joint second
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 10:31 AM IST

Women's day: Gender diversity, inclusion a strategic necessity for biz

Shyamala Ramesh, Program Manager, Zoho Corporation said this is due to the fact that many women in tech quit mid-career as they do not get the support that they need

Women's day: Gender diversity, inclusion a strategic necessity for biz
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 10:31 AM IST

Jail official held over gadgets seized from 'Waris Punjab De' inmates

The jail official was arrested early in the morning for 'laxity' and is currently at Dibrugarh Sadar Police Station

Jail official held over gadgets seized from 'Waris Punjab De' inmates
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 10:28 AM IST