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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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Boeing 777 makes emergency landing in Moscow: Reports
Russian media report that a Boeing 777 plane made an emergency landing in Moscow in the early hours of Friday
 "Boeing 777 makes emergency landing in Moscow: Reports")
It's a smash hit! Chinese seeing movies on big screens again
February marked China's all-time biggest month for movie ticket sales
 "It's a smash hit! Chinese seeing movies on big screens again")
Rights groups target sponsors like Airbnb for Beijing Olympic Games
The World Uyghur Congress and other advocates for Uyghurs and Tibetans have previously called for moving the games, or some type of boycott
 "Rights groups target sponsors like Airbnb for Beijing Olympic Games")
India likely to grow 13.7% next year; fiscal position weak: Moody's
Indian affiliate Icra expects considerable rebound in economic growth in FY22 on the back of higher central govt spending, pick-up in consumption
 "India likely to grow 13.7% next year; fiscal position weak: Moody's")
US unemployment claims fall to 730,000 but layoffs remain high
The latest figures come as the job market has made scant progress in the past three months
 "US unemployment claims fall to 730,000 but layoffs remain high")
US government revises fourth quarter GDP up slightly to 4.1%
The economy grew at a slightly faster pace in the final three months of 2020 than first thought
 "US government revises fourth quarter GDP up slightly to 4.1%")
Pfizer studying effects of 3rd vaccine dose against new Covid variants
Health authorities say first-generation Covid-19 vaccines still protect against variants that are emerging in different parts of the world
 "Pfizer studying effects of 3rd vaccine dose against new Covid variants")
NASA releases Perseverance Mars landing video: 'Stuff of our dreams'
The quality was so good - and the images so breathtaking - that members of the rover team said they felt like they were riding along
 "NASA releases Perseverance Mars landing video: 'Stuff of our dreams'")
Norway moves 'home' World Cup qualifier to neutral Spain amid Covid
Norway's national soccer team will play its first "home" World Cup qualifying game at a neutral venue in Spain next month
 "Norway moves 'home' World Cup qualifier to neutral Spain amid Covid")
Global shares mixed amid vaccine optimism, US technology sell-off
Global markets were mixed Tuesday after a sell-off of shares in technology companies on Wall Street
 "Global shares mixed amid vaccine optimism, US technology sell-off")
Asian shares mostly higher amid coronavirus vaccine optimism
Asian shares were mostly higher Tuesday despite a sell-off of shares in technology companies on Wall Street
 "Asian shares mostly higher amid coronavirus vaccine optimism")
US President Biden's attempt to resurrect Iran nuke deal off to bumpy start
Iran's tough line suggests a difficult road ahead
 "US President Biden's attempt to resurrect Iran nuke deal off to bumpy start")
UK unemployment rate rises for sixth straight month amid Covid curbs
Renewed coronavirus restrictions shut down most businesses across the country
 "UK unemployment rate rises for sixth straight month amid Covid curbs")
Explainer: Why a plane's engine exploded over Denver in United States
The investigation into an engine explosion on a jetliner taking off from Denver is focusing on a fan blade that appeared to be weakened by wear and tear
Italian ambassador to DR Congo dies in attack on UN convoy: Report
WFP said it was seeking information from local authorities, as the ambush occurred on a road that had previously been cleared for travel without security escorts.
 "Italian ambassador to DR Congo dies in attack on UN convoy: Report")
Microsoft teaming up with EU publishers to make Big Tech pay for news
The US tech giant and four big European Union news industry lobbying groups unveiled their plan Monday to work together to come up with a solution to mandate payments
 "Microsoft teaming up with EU publishers to make Big Tech pay for news")
Goodyear acquires Cooper in $2.5 billion all-American tire deal
Two of the biggest remaining American tire companies are joining forces
 "Goodyear acquires Cooper in $2.5 billion all-American tire deal")
UN to rich nations: Don't undermine Covax vaccination program
The head of the WHO pleaded with rich countries to check before ordering additional shots for themselves whether that undermines efforts to get vaccine shots to poorer nations
 "UN to rich nations: Don't undermine Covax vaccination program")
US coronavirus death toll approaches grim milestone of 500,000
The US stood Sunday at the brink of a once-unthinkable tally
 "US coronavirus death toll approaches grim milestone of 500,000")
EU prepares measures against Myanmar coup leaders as protests grow
The European Union calls for de-escalation of the current crisis through an immediate end to the state of emergency
 "EU prepares measures against Myanmar coup leaders as protests grow")