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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 functioning 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 functioning in 1949.
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PAK vs SL Rawalpindi Test: Bad light plays spoilsport on Day 2, Lanka 263-3
Sri Lanka, resuming at 220-5, had progressed to 225-5 in 7.5 overs when heavy rain in the morning forced the teams to have early lunch
 "PAK vs SL Rawalpindi Test: Bad light plays spoilsport on Day 2, Lanka 263-3")
US opposes draft resolution seeking to lift UN sanctions on North Korea
The draft resolution circulated to UN SC members would terminate sanctions on North Korean exports including textiles, seafood and statues with the intent of enhancing the livelihood of the population
 "US opposes draft resolution seeking to lift UN sanctions on North Korea")
Health records of 15 million Canadians hacked, investigation underway
LifeLabs, which does tests across Canada, said in a letter to customers that their names, contact information, health card numbers and lab test results were exposed in a cyber attack
 "Health records of 15 million Canadians hacked, investigation underway")
PSA supervisory board approves merger with Fiat-Chrysler: Report
Under the deal, shareholders in the two groups would split the capital of the merged firm on a 50/50 basis
 "PSA supervisory board approves merger with Fiat-Chrysler: Report")
CAA protest: SC refuses to form inquiry panel; Opposition to meet Prez
Opposition seeks intervention on recall of citizenship law
 "CAA protest: SC refuses to form inquiry panel; Opposition to meet Prez")
US House Judiciary Committee to take historic vote on Trump impeachment
The sudden turn late Thursday punctuated the deep split in the Congress, and the nation, over impeaching the Republican president
 "US House Judiciary Committee to take historic vote on Trump impeachment")
AUS vs NZ, Perth Test: Labuschagne's 143 helps Australia score 416 on Day 2
In stifling heat, the home team kept the Kiwis in the field for just a few minutes shy of five full sessions, with the last wicket falling in the final over before the break on day two
 "AUS vs NZ, Perth Test: Labuschagne's 143 helps Australia score 416 on Day 2")
Paris Agreement may fall short, but still the way forward, says Obama
Obama said he knew the standards set by each country were insufficient but that the accord was practical and meant for the long haul.
 "Paris Agreement may fall short, but still the way forward, says Obama")
DBS sees slow recovery for Indian economy, cuts GDP growth forecast to 5%
Weak growth has impacted revenue growth, compounding worries over an already weaker run-rate for tax revenues: DBS report.
 "DBS sees slow recovery for Indian economy, cuts GDP growth forecast to 5%")
Ahead of Trump impeachment proceedings, US lawmakers clash over amendments
The House Judiciary Committee began a second day of historic debate with the parties holding diametrically opposed views on the move to oust the president from office for misconduct
Three killed in police firing as CAB protests flare across the Northeast
Two Bangladeshi ministers cancel visit to India; uncertainty over Guwahati hosting Shinzo Abe in India-Japan summit on December 15
 "Three killed in police firing as CAB protests flare across the Northeast")
Saudi Aramco crosses $2 trn valuation, becomes most valuable listed company
Aramco has sold a 1.5 per cent share to mostly Saudi investors and local Saudi and Gulf-based funds
 "Saudi Aramco crosses $2 trn valuation, becomes most valuable listed company")
IIT-H sees 72% surge in international offers during Phase-1 of placements
Students at IIT-H bagged 38 international offers from 18 companies from the US, Japan, and Taiwan so far this year
 "IIT-H sees 72% surge in international offers during Phase-1 of placements")
Sacked before ICC World Cup 2019, Asghar returns as Afghanistan captain
Leg-spin sensation Rashid took over in all formats in July, leading the side to one win from two Tests, but will now be the vice-captain.
 "Sacked before ICC World Cup 2019, Asghar returns as Afghanistan captain")
Greta should 'chill', go to movies, work on anger management: Trump
US President Donald Trump slammed Times Magazine for naming Greta Thunberg as 2019 Person of the Year
 "Greta should 'chill', go to movies, work on anger management: Trump")
Russia's only aircraft carrier catches fire during maintenance: Report
News agency Interfax reported that the fire had spread over an area of about 600 6,500 square feet
 "Russia's only aircraft carrier catches fire during maintenance: Report")
AUS vs NZ Perth Test: Latham drops Steve Smith just before tea on Day 1
After Australia won a potentially pivotal toss in scorching heat and elected to bat, the home team was 160 for two at tea after facing some challenging bowling from the disciplined Kiwi attack.
 "AUS vs NZ Perth Test: Latham drops Steve Smith just before tea on Day 1")
Aung San Suu Kyi defends genocide charges against Myanmar, Gambia hits out
Once regarded as an international rights icon for standing up to Myanmar's brutal junta, Suu Kyi's reputation has been tarnished by her decision to side with the military over the Rohingya crisis
 "Aung San Suu Kyi defends genocide charges against Myanmar, Gambia hits out")
Clean-up at Fukushima nuclear plant reduces radiation levels, but not all
The disaster, second only to the massive Chernobyl meltdown in 1986, spewed radioactive material over a huge area
 "Clean-up at Fukushima nuclear plant reduces radiation levels, but not all")
Oil markets unbalanced despite additional OPEC cuts: International agency
The International Energy Agency said that most of that cut had already been implemented already
 "Oil markets unbalanced despite additional OPEC cuts: International agency")