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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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IPL 2026: GT skipper Shubman Gill says he has nothing to prove this season

Gill was the India vice-captain in the shortest format but was dropped to accommodate Sanju Samson in the top order. India went on to win a record third title

IPL 2026: GT skipper Shubman Gill says he has nothing to prove this season
Updated On : 28 Mar 2026 | 7:40 PM IST

Govt to review windfall tax on export of diesel, ATF fortnightly: CBIC

Govt to review windfall tax on diesel, ATF fortnightly as excise cuts aim to shield consumers and ensure domestic fuel availability amid oil price surge

Govt to review windfall tax on export of diesel, ATF fortnightly: CBIC
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 6:46 PM IST

Govt clears procurement of military hardware worth ₹2.38 trillion

The procurement proposals were cleared by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

Govt clears procurement of military hardware worth ₹2.38 trillion
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 6:41 PM IST

Piyush Goyal meets Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao; discusses trade

The bilateral meeting was held on the sidelines of the 14th ministerial conference (MC14) in Yaounde, Cameroon

Piyush Goyal meets Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao; discusses trade
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 6:40 PM IST

India's forex reserves drop $11.41 billion to $698.346 billion: RBI data

The kitty had expanded to an all-time high of $728.494 billion during the week ended February 27 this year, before the onset of the West Asia conflict

India's forex reserves drop $11.41 billion to $698.346 billion: RBI data
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 5:50 PM IST

Rupee tanks 86 paise to settle at fresh all-time low of 94.82 vs US dollar

A sharp decline in the domestic equity markets and sustained FII outflows put further pressure on the local unit, according to forex traders

Rupee tanks 86 paise to settle at fresh all-time low of 94.82 vs US dollar
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 5:14 PM IST

Excessive use of fertilisers, water harms soil fertility: Shivraj Chouhan

Excess fertiliser and water use hurting soil health, says Chouhan, as Centre pushes millets and crop diversification to boost sustainability

Excessive use of fertilisers, water harms soil fertility: Shivraj Chouhan
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 4:34 PM IST

RBI injects ₹65,322 crore in banking system via 6-day VRR auction

The RBI injected the funds at a cut-off rate of 5.26 per cent and a weighted average rate of 5.29 per cent

RBI injects ₹65,322 crore in banking system via 6-day VRR auction
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 4:05 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi's health shows improvement, will be discharged soon: Doctors

The 79-year-old leader was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital on Tuesday night at around 10:22 pm after developing a fever

Sonia Gandhi's health shows improvement, will be discharged soon: Doctors
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 2:54 PM IST

Aditya Birla Real Estate aims ₹1,700 cr revenue from 1st housing project

The company said its subsidiary Birla Estates Pvt Ltd has entered into the redevelopment market with its first project in Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Aditya Birla Real Estate aims ₹1,700 cr revenue from 1st housing project
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 2:50 PM IST

Biocon appoints Shreehas Tambe as CEO & MD effective from April 1

As the first CEO of the integrated Biocon, he will lead the combined platform spanning biosimilars and generics

Biocon appoints Shreehas Tambe as CEO & MD effective from April 1
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 2:38 PM IST

UP govt scraps ₹25,000 cr MoU with Bengaluru-based startup Puch AI

The government said the decision was taken after a review conducted as per standard operating procedures revealed that the company did not possess the requisite net worth

UP govt scraps ₹25,000 cr MoU with Bengaluru-based startup Puch AI
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 2:18 PM IST

PM Modi congratulates Balendra Shah on being sworn in as 47th PM of Nepal

Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah 'Balen,' took oath as Nepal's democratically elected prime minister on Friday

PM Modi congratulates Balendra Shah on being sworn in as 47th PM of Nepal
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 2:09 PM IST

HC junks plea seeking CBI probe against RIL over illegal gas extraction

According to the plea, RIL allegedly engaged in a "massive organised fraud" from 2004 to 2013 by drilling sideways from its contracted deep-sea wells into the adjacent ONGC wells

HC junks plea seeking CBI probe against RIL over illegal gas extraction
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 1:55 PM IST

ED to file chargesheet in ₹40k cr loan 'fraud' involving ex-RCOM president

The prosecution complaint will be filed under the PMLA and former RCOM president Punit Garg and few others are expected to be named as accused

ED to file chargesheet in ₹40k cr loan 'fraud' involving ex-RCOM president
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 1:45 PM IST

Opposition calls fuel duty cut 'late', links move to polls; BJP defends

The Opposition termed the Centre's initiative to hold a meeting with chief ministers on the West Asia conflict a delayed act while BJP said the move aimed at providing relief to the common citizen

Opposition calls fuel duty cut 'late', links move to polls; BJP defends
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 1:31 PM IST

Centre raises commercial LPG supply to 70%, prioritises key industries

Oil Secretary Neeraj Mittal directed the additional supply be prioritised for labour-intensive industries such as steel, automobiles, textiles, etc which support other essential sectors

Centre raises commercial LPG supply to 70%, prioritises key industries
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 1:29 PM IST

Parts of Delhi see light rain, IMD issues yellow alert for thunderstorms

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert forecasting light rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds during the day in several areas

Parts of Delhi see light rain, IMD issues yellow alert for thunderstorms
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 1:18 PM IST

Rupee hits all-time low of 94.70 against US dollar amid global tensions

The rupee opened at 94.18 and kept sliding to breach the 94.50-mark before hitting 94.70 against the US dollar during intra-day trade, down 74 paise from its previous close

Rupee hits all-time low of 94.70 against US dollar amid global tensions
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 1:16 PM IST

Housing sales in Jan-Mar dip 7% due to West Asia conflict: Anarock

Sales increased to 1,01,675 units during the current quarter from 93,280 units in the year-ago period

Housing sales in Jan-Mar dip 7% due to West Asia conflict: Anarock
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 1:05 PM IST