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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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May heads back to Brussels to renew Brexit terms but EU says no negotiation
With less than six weeks until Brexit day, May met European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker hoping for progress on the "Irish backstop"
 "May heads back to Brussels to renew Brexit terms but EU says no negotiation")
Please use common sense: Modi slams Opposition on his Rafale remarks
If they (Opposition) don't understand me, what can I do? They have their own limitations, Modi said
 "Please use common sense: Modi slams Opposition on his Rafale remarks")
US says merging Jerusalem consulate into embassy not a policy shift
Palestinian official Saeb Erekat called the move "the final nail in the coffin" for the US role in peacemaking
 "US says merging Jerusalem consulate into embassy not a policy shift")
Ted Baker founder Ray Kelvin resigns after 'forced hugging' claims
Kelvin, who denies allegations of misconduct, said stepping away was the 'right thing to do'
 "Ted Baker founder Ray Kelvin resigns after 'forced hugging' claims")
Tornado kills 22, injures several others in US' southeast Alabama
Numerous tornado warnings were posted across parts of Alabama, Georgia, Florida and South Carolina on Sunday
 "Tornado kills 22, injures several others in US' southeast Alabama")
Trump blames Cohen's grilling for collapse of summit with Kim Jong-un
The summit took place at the same time a Democrat-led congressional committee was grilling Michael Cohen, Trump's former lawyer, who labelled his ex-boss a 'racist', 'conman', and 'cheat'
 "Trump blames Cohen's grilling for collapse of summit with Kim Jong-un")
In blow to Palestinians, US merges Jerusalem consulate with Israeli embassy
Last year, the US recognised Jerusalem as Israel's capital and relocated its embassy there, upending US policy toward one of the most explosive issues of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
 "In blow to Palestinians, US merges Jerusalem consulate with Israeli embassy")
'Made in Amethi' AK-203 rifles to help troops fight terror, says PM Modi
PM accused the Congress-led UPA government of not only delaying the AK-203 rifles' manufacturing project but also sabotaging the Rafale deal
 "'Made in Amethi' AK-203 rifles to help troops fight terror, says PM Modi")
Russia-Israel team to examine withdrawal of foreign forces from Syria
Israel is seeking the removal of Iranian forces and has vowed to keep its main enemy from entrenching itself militarily in the neighbouring country
 "Russia-Israel team to examine withdrawal of foreign forces from Syria")
What happened to MH370? Malaysia open to proposals to revive flight hunt
The Malaysia Airlines jet vanished in March 2014 with 239 people -- mostly from China -- on board, en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing
 "What happened to MH370? Malaysia open to proposals to revive flight hunt")
Barclays sets aside $196 million to deal with UK 'economic uncertainity'
Barclays says fourth-quarter pretax profit jumped to 374 million pounds from 93 million pounds a year earlier
 "Barclays sets aside $196 million to deal with UK 'economic uncertainity'")
After China, Trump now threatens Europe with tariffs; EU vows to retaliate
Trump reached a truce with the EU following a meeting last July with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker but on Wednesday expressed frustration with the state of talks
Walmart flexes in the fourth quarter, beats all expectations; stock rises
The company had a fourth-quarter profit of $3.69 billion, or $1.27 per share
 "Walmart flexes in the fourth quarter, beats all expectations; stock rises")
Iran summons Pakistan ambassador over suicide bombing which killed 27
An Iranian official at the ministry called on Pakistan to quickly take the necessary steps for the identification and arrest of the attack's perpetrators
 "Iran summons Pakistan ambassador over suicide bombing which killed 27")
Once pariahs, tobacco giants like Philip Morris quietly return to Formula-1
Since 2006, Formula 1's ruling body FIA has been firmly opposed to any advertising or sponsoring of cigarettes or tobacco
 "Once pariahs, tobacco giants like Philip Morris quietly return to Formula-1")
Russia, Iran's influence may rise in Syria after sudden US pullout: Merkel
US forces are set to soon withdraw after President Donald Trump in December announced the pullout of around 2,000 troops
 "Russia, Iran's influence may rise in Syria after sudden US pullout: Merkel")
EU's door is 'always open': Fresh Brexit talks in Brussels next week
Prime Minister Theresa May is also expected in Brussels next week, but he visit has not been confirmed
 "EU's door is 'always open': Fresh Brexit talks in Brussels next week")
Trump declares national emergency; move to free up funds to build wall
Trump said he would use executive action to siphon billions of dollars from federal military construction and counterdrug efforts for the wall
 "Trump declares national emergency; move to free up funds to build wall")
Ex Coca-Cola engineer stole secrets worth $120 million for Chinese firm: US
US national You Xiaorong allegedly stole technology for valuable BPA-free packaging jointly owned by several companies
 "Ex Coca-Cola engineer stole secrets worth $120 million for Chinese firm: US")
Facebook says it gathers intelligence on people who threaten its employees
Facebook keeps a routinely updated list of people that members of its security team should 'be on lookout' for due to threatening statements, according to CNBC
 "Facebook says it gathers intelligence on people who threaten its employees")