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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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Nadda's convoy attacked in Bengal, Shah orders probe; TMC says BJP 'plot'

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee insinuated the attack was staged

Nadda's convoy attacked in Bengal, Shah orders probe; TMC says BJP 'plot'
Updated On : 11 Dec 2020 | 12:08 AM IST

Google and Facebook risk big fines under draft Australian news law

Facebook has previously warned it might block Australian news content rather than pay for it.

Google and Facebook risk big fines under draft Australian news law
Updated On : 09 Dec 2020 | 2:56 PM IST

Pfizer vaccine offers strong protection against Covid, is safe: FDA report

The Food and Drug Administration posted its analysis online even as across the Atlantic, Britain on Tuesday began vaccinating its oldest citizens with the Pfizer-BioNTech shots

Pfizer vaccine offers strong protection against Covid, is safe: FDA report
Updated On : 09 Dec 2020 | 1:02 AM IST

As infections rise, European Central Bank prepares another stimulus

The bank could add a half-trillion euros or more to its existing bond purchases.

As infections rise, European Central Bank prepares another stimulus
Updated On : 08 Dec 2020 | 7:14 PM IST

Australian government acquires new power to scrap foreign pacts

The law applies to pacts made by lower levels of administration.

Australian government acquires new power to scrap foreign pacts
Updated On : 08 Dec 2020 | 2:42 PM IST

Nobel ceremonies go low-key this year because of the Covid-19 pandemic

Traditionally, the lavish Nobel ceremonies are held Dec. 10, the anniversary of the death of prize founder Alfred Nobel, at an ornate city hall in Stockholm.

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Updated On : 07 Dec 2020 | 7:26 PM IST

Explainer: What has Japan's Hayabusa2 asteroid mission accomplished?

Launched on Dec 3, 2014, the unmanned Hayabusa2 spacecraft touched down twice on the asteroid Ryugu, more than 300 million kilometres (190 million miles) away from Earth.

Explainer: What has Japan's Hayabusa2 asteroid mission accomplished?
Updated On : 07 Dec 2020 | 5:42 PM IST

EU weighs new dawn for trans-Atlantic ties under Biden administration

Trans-Atlantic ties have eroded over the last four years under President Donald Trump.

EU weighs new dawn for trans-Atlantic ties under Biden administration
Updated On : 07 Dec 2020 | 5:06 PM IST

India A vs Australia A: India hit Test mode with first warm-up game

Sony SIX HD/SD will live broadcast the India A vs Australia A live match from 5:00 AM IST on December 6 onwards

India A vs Australia A: India hit Test mode with first warm-up game
Updated On : 06 Dec 2020 | 11:38 AM IST

NZ vs WI: New Zealand's push for 1st test win stalled by West Indies' pair

New Zealand's push for an innings victory was stalled on the third day by a bold, counter-attacking partnership for the tourists' seventh wicket between Jermaine Blackwood and Alzarri Joseph

NZ vs WI: New Zealand's push for 1st test win stalled by West Indies' pair
Updated On : 05 Dec 2020 | 3:32 PM IST

S Africa vs England 1st ODI postponed after player tests Covid-19 positive

The re-scheduled ODI series will mean that the teams play back-to-back games on Sunday and Monday. England's tour finishes with the third ODI on Wednesday.

S Africa vs England 1st ODI postponed after player tests Covid-19 positive
Updated On : 04 Dec 2020 | 5:58 PM IST

World War II veteran in US beats Covid-19, marks 104th birthday

The Alabama man spent World War II repairing bomb-damaged trains in France.

World War II veteran in US beats Covid-19, marks 104th birthday
Updated On : 04 Dec 2020 | 4:02 PM IST

India vs Australia 3rd T20: Will Manish Pandey find a place in playing 11?

Pandey has been in great knock in Indian Premier League 2020 and would be hoping to get a place in India playing 11 during the T20s

India vs Australia 3rd T20: Will Manish Pandey find a place in playing 11?
Updated On : 04 Dec 2020 | 11:51 AM IST

Ho, ho - Whoa! Virus keeping most Santas at a distance

One of the hardest adjustments Santas have made is wearing masks that hide their painstakingly grown beards.

Ho, ho - Whoa! Virus keeping most Santas at a distance
Updated On : 03 Dec 2020 | 5:10 PM IST

President-elect Biden, top Democrats swing behind bipartisan virus aid bill

This comes in hopes of breaking a monthslong logjam and delivering much-sought aid as the tempestuous congressional session speeds to a close.

President-elect Biden, top Democrats swing behind bipartisan virus aid bill
Updated On : 03 Dec 2020 | 3:36 PM IST

China Covid-19 testing blunders stemmed from secret deals with firms

Secrecy and cronyism at China's top disease control agency led to widespread test shortages, an Associated Press investigation has found.

China Covid-19 testing blunders stemmed from secret deals with firms
Updated On : 03 Dec 2020 | 3:07 PM IST

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy stands trial for corruption

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy goes on trial on charges of corruption and influence peddling in a phone-tapping scandal

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy stands trial for corruption
Updated On : 23 Nov 2020 | 11:49 AM IST

Barcelona's Pique likely out for several months because of knee injury

Barcelona said on Sunday that Pique has a grade-three sprain of his internal lateral ligament and a partial injury to his anterior cruciate ligament

Barcelona's Pique likely out for several months because of knee injury
Updated On : 23 Nov 2020 | 4:25 AM IST

Thousands protest in Taiwan against pork imports from US: Report

Demonstrators marched in front of the Presidential Office Building as part of an annual labor march

Thousands protest in Taiwan against pork imports from US: Report
Updated On : 23 Nov 2020 | 2:08 AM IST

China's aviation regulator maintains ban on Boeing 737 MAX flights

Boeing's best-selling aircraft was grounded worldwide early last year following two crashes that killed 346 passengers.

China's aviation regulator maintains ban on Boeing 737 MAX flights
Updated On : 21 Nov 2020 | 1:51 AM IST