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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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Next up in Donald Trump impeachment hearing: A parade of key witnesses

The House intelligence committee, which is conducting the impeachment hearings, has set a packed schedule of open hearings over the next week

Next up in Donald Trump impeachment hearing: A parade of key witnesses
Updated On : 09 Dec 2019 | 8:54 PM IST

Trump hosting Turkey's Erdogan, 'too busy' to watch impeachment hearing

The two leaders were to hold several hours of meetings, including lunch, before giving a joint news conference

Trump hosting Turkey's Erdogan, 'too busy' to watch impeachment hearing
Updated On : 09 Dec 2019 | 8:50 PM IST

State of emergency declared in Venice after floods sweep UNESCO city

Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said the cabinet had approved the state of emergency and ordered the immediate release of $22 mn in funds for 'the most urgent interventions'

State of emergency declared in Venice after floods sweep UNESCO city
Updated On : 15 Nov 2019 | 9:05 AM IST

Two killed, at least three injured in Los Angeles high school shooting

The suspect was being treated for injuries that appeared to be self-inflicted, he told a local CBS affiliate.

Two killed, at least three injured in Los Angeles high school shooting
Updated On : 15 Nov 2019 | 8:31 AM IST

Google to launch checking accounts next year in a tie-up with Citigroup

The move would come as internet titans become increasingly involved in online financial transactions and e-commerce

Google to launch checking accounts next year in a tie-up with Citigroup
Updated On : 14 Nov 2019 | 1:13 PM IST

Blossom everywhere: This new campaign by protesters has crippled Hong Kong

New campaign which has forced schools, shopping malls to close as well as the shutdown of large chunks of the vital train network, has prompted police to warn the city is on the verge of "breakdown"

Blossom everywhere: This new campaign by protesters has crippled Hong Kong
Updated On : 14 Nov 2019 | 10:11 AM IST

Facebook says it removed 5.4 billion fake, abusive accounts this year

The detailed report also showed that government demands for user information hit a new high led by the US

Facebook says it removed 5.4 billion fake, abusive accounts this year
Updated On : 14 Nov 2019 | 9:04 AM IST

Where is Hindutva? BJP takes potshots at Sena's bid to ally with Cong-NCP

'Hindutva' has been the Sena's ideological leitmotif, and the glue that made BJP and Sena stick together for over 30 years

Where is Hindutva? BJP takes potshots at Sena's bid to ally with Cong-NCP
Updated On : 14 Nov 2019 | 2:44 AM IST

US proposes to bring tougher work permit rules for immigrant workers

The public can comment on the proposed rule until January 13

US proposes to bring tougher work permit rules for immigrant workers
Updated On : 14 Nov 2019 | 12:07 AM IST

US House opens first televised hearing in Donald Trump's impeachment case

Democrats seek to make the case to the public that he abused his power for political gain

US House opens first televised hearing in Donald Trump's impeachment case
Updated On : 13 Nov 2019 | 11:13 PM IST

New wave of chaos hits Hong Kong as protesters launch 'blossom everywhere'

The already tense atmosphere escalated on Monday when a police officer shot an unarmed 21-year-old protester, leaving him in a critical condition.

New wave of chaos hits Hong Kong as protesters launch 'blossom everywhere'
Updated On : 13 Nov 2019 | 12:16 PM IST

Hong Kong braces for violence as police raise security after night clashes

Many subway and rail stations were closed Wednesday after the protesters blocked commutes and vandalized trains. Classes were suspended at schools and universities

Hong Kong braces for violence as police raise security after night clashes
Updated On : 13 Nov 2019 | 11:55 AM IST

Need grand coalition of govts, corp, people to tackle climate change: IEA

The IEA said that under its Sustainable Development Scenario, global CO2 emissions would fall two thirds from 2018 by 2050, with net zero achieved in 2070.

Need grand coalition of govts, corp, people to tackle climate change: IEA
Updated On : 13 Nov 2019 | 10:15 AM IST

Bloomberg calls for Trump defeat, takes new step towards 2020 run

Bloomberg's personal appearance to sign his ballot papers in Little Rock is a strong public signal that the centrist tycoon will officially leap into the already-crowded Democratic primary field

Bloomberg calls for Trump defeat, takes new step towards 2020 run
Updated On : 13 Nov 2019 | 9:28 AM IST

Chaos in Hong Kong continues as pro-democracy protests turn more violent

Morning commuters were faced with closed metro stations, a suspended rail line and dozens of cancelled bus services

Chaos in Hong Kong continues as pro-democracy protests turn more violent
Updated On : 13 Nov 2019 | 8:50 AM IST

Palestinian militant group commander killed during Israel air raid

Israel said it targeted Islamic Jihad militant sites as well as rocket-launching squads in the raids

Palestinian militant group commander killed during Israel air raid
Updated On : 13 Nov 2019 | 3:27 AM IST

Hong Kong universities become 'battlefields' as citywide violence spreads

The epicentre was the Chinese University of Hong Kong where the usually placid hillside grounds were turned into a battlefield

Hong Kong universities become 'battlefields' as citywide violence spreads
Updated On : 13 Nov 2019 | 3:21 AM IST

US Supreme Court to examine Obama-era 'Dreamers' programme Trump wants axed

Court challenges to the phase-out of the program have now risen to the top court, whose justices will take stock of the issue during oral arguments

US Supreme Court to examine Obama-era 'Dreamers' programme Trump wants axed
Updated On : 12 Nov 2019 | 10:38 PM IST

Four Volkswagen executives charged with embezzlement in Germany

The four accused were not named, but two were described as former board members

Four Volkswagen executives charged with embezzlement in Germany
Updated On : 12 Nov 2019 | 9:40 PM IST

Brazil's former president Lula walks free after 18 months behind bars

Lula's highly-anticipated exit from the facility where he had been held since April 2018 came hours after his lawyers requested the immediate release of the 74-year-old

Brazil's former president Lula walks free after 18 months behind bars
Updated On : 09 Nov 2019 | 8:56 AM IST