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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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Bihar Assembly polls: Congress names 7 more candidates, total reaches 61

The Congress' announced a list of six candidates post-midnight, even as a formal seat-sharing deal has alluded the Mahagathbandhan with the RJD and the Congress

Bihar Assembly polls: Congress names 7 more candidates, total reaches 61
Updated On : 20 Oct 2025 | 1:58 PM IST

Jharkhand to celebrate Diwali with fervour amid JSPCB's restrictions

People are permitted to burst firecrackers within a two-hour window from 8 PM to 10 PM on Diwali night, as per an order issued by the Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board

Jharkhand to celebrate Diwali with fervour amid JSPCB's restrictions
Updated On : 20 Oct 2025 | 10:38 AM IST

Delhi Fire Service on alert, cancels leaves of staff ahead of Diwali

A senior DFS officer said detailed planning is in place to handle any fire-related emergencies during the festive period

Delhi Fire Service on alert, cancels leaves of staff ahead of Diwali
Updated On : 20 Oct 2025 | 10:35 AM IST

Heartbreaking loss, says Harmanpreet after India's third World Cup defeat

With Smriti Mandhana going strong on 88 and India needing just 56 runs off 54 balls and seven wickets in hand, they appeared on course for victory. But England fought back to clinch the win

Heartbreaking loss, says Harmanpreet after India's third World Cup defeat
Updated On : 20 Oct 2025 | 10:00 AM IST

Kolkata Test tickets for South Africa game start at just Rs 60 per day

The match against the reigning World Test champions from November 14-18 will mark the first Test at the Eden since the India-Bangladesh pink-ball fixture in 2019

Kolkata Test tickets for South Africa game start at just Rs 60 per day
Updated On : 20 Oct 2025 | 9:51 AM IST

Bihar Assembly polls: Lalu's elder son Tej Pratap booked for MCC violation

Mahua police filed a complaint after a viral video showed Tej Pratap Yadav using an SUV with a police logo and beacon during his nomination procession on October 16

Bihar Assembly polls: Lalu's elder son Tej Pratap booked for MCC violation
Updated On : 20 Oct 2025 | 6:45 AM IST

Peaceful dialogue only solution to ethnic conflict: Manipur police chief

There has been a lot of damage and normal life has been disrupted... But things have improved in the last one-and-a-half years, DGP Manipur said

Peaceful dialogue only solution to ethnic conflict: Manipur police chief
Updated On : 20 Oct 2025 | 6:38 AM IST

Action launched against those spreading fake clips on railways: Govt

While speaking to mediapersons, he also appealed to people not to circulate fake videos as this creates confusion among passengers

Action launched against those spreading fake clips on railways: Govt
Updated On : 20 Oct 2025 | 12:09 AM IST

Our full effort is to make Lucknow world-class city: Rajnath Singh

Irrespective of whether he remains MP or not, his commitment to Lucknow's development will remain, Singh said

Our full effort is to make Lucknow world-class city: Rajnath Singh
Updated On : 19 Oct 2025 | 11:49 PM IST

Bihar polls: With a day left for nominations, INDIA bloc looks unsettled

With less than 24 hours left for filing of nomination papers for the second and final phase to be over, multi-party coalition was still unable to declare things like a chief ministerial candidate

Bihar polls: With a day left for nominations, INDIA bloc looks unsettled
Updated On : 19 Oct 2025 | 11:39 PM IST

Power bank catches fire on Dimapur-bound IndiGo flight at Delhi airport

No injuries were reported in the incident, and all passengers and crew on board were safe, IndiGo said

Power bank catches fire on Dimapur-bound IndiGo flight at Delhi airport
Updated On : 19 Oct 2025 | 11:31 PM IST

GRAP Stage 2 curbs kick in across NCR as Delhi's air turns 'very poor'

Under Stage II of GRAP, several curbs and intensified actions include daily mechanical or vacuum sweeping and water sprinkling on identified roads

GRAP Stage 2 curbs kick in across NCR as Delhi's air turns 'very poor'
Updated On : 19 Oct 2025 | 11:14 PM IST

Delhi's air quality worsens on Diwali eve as 24 stations slip into red zone

According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the city recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 296 at 4 pm, placing it in the "poor" category

Delhi's air quality worsens on Diwali eve as 24 stations slip into red zone
Updated On : 19 Oct 2025 | 10:44 PM IST

Govt puts in place timelines to expedite ops of auctioned mineral blocks

The move aims at improving monitoring across the stages of mine development and preventing bidders from sitting on the blocks without beginning the operations

Govt puts in place timelines to expedite ops of auctioned mineral blocks
Updated On : 19 Oct 2025 | 9:31 PM IST

NTPC begins commercial operations of 38 MW solar capacity in Gujarat

The new unit is part of the 300-MW Khavda Solar Energy Project of NTPC Renewable Energy Limited, a step-down subsidiary of NTPC through its subsidiary NTPC Green Energy Limited

NTPC begins commercial operations of 38 MW solar capacity in Gujarat
Updated On : 19 Oct 2025 | 9:31 PM IST

Caste census in Karnataka extended till Oct 31, says D K Shivakumar

He said, teachers will not be used for enumeration work during the remaining period of the survey

Caste census in Karnataka extended till Oct 31, says D K Shivakumar
Updated On : 19 Oct 2025 | 8:56 PM IST

Haryana raises sugarcane price to ₹415/quintal as Diwali gift to farmers

The rate for early varieties has been increased from Rs 400 per quintal to Rs 415 per quintal, while the price for late varieties has been increased from Rs 393 per quintal to Rs 408 per quintal

Haryana raises sugarcane price to ₹415/quintal as Diwali gift to farmers
Updated On : 19 Oct 2025 | 8:32 PM IST

Eternal gets GST demand order, penalty worth ₹128 crore from UP officials

Eternal said it believes it has a strong case on the merits and will file an appeal against the order before the appropriate authority

Eternal gets GST demand order, penalty worth ₹128 crore from UP officials
Updated On : 19 Oct 2025 | 8:09 PM IST

Govt trying to arrest me without sufficient ground: Ex-Nepal PM Oli

The former PM added that the government was trying to arrest him by hook or crook, though there was no sufficient ground for the same

Govt trying to arrest me without sufficient ground: Ex-Nepal PM Oli
Updated On : 19 Oct 2025 | 7:52 PM IST

We played catch-up after losing three wickets in Powerplay: Shubman Gill

India lost openers Rohit Sharma and Gill, and batting stalwart Virat Kohli in the powerplay overs from which the tourists could never recover as they lost the rain-shortened match by seven wickets.

We played catch-up after losing three wickets in Powerplay: Shubman Gill
Updated On : 19 Oct 2025 | 7:28 PM IST