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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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Afghan peace deal: Taliban agreement dead and talks over, says Donald Trump

Driving another nail into the coffin of what had appeared to be nearly completed negotiations, Trump said that a US military onslaught on the guerrillas was now at its fiercest in a decade

Afghan peace deal: Taliban agreement dead and talks over, says Donald Trump
Updated On : 10 Dec 2019 | 2:08 PM IST

No-deal Brexit would be a recipe for 'disaster', warns EU business lobby

Both sides are under intense pressure to mend fences just a month and a half before the Britain's scheduled departure on October 31

No-deal Brexit would be a recipe for 'disaster', warns EU business lobby
Updated On : 05 Nov 2019 | 1:55 PM IST

Personal data of Ecuador's entire population leaked online, say experts

The security company vpnMentor uncovered the breach on the server run by the firm Novaestrat

Personal data of Ecuador's entire population leaked online, say experts
Updated On : 18 Sep 2019 | 3:11 AM IST

US readies response to Saudi oil attacks, says Iran likely to blame

US Secretary of Defense Mike Esper also singled out Iran as a regional destabilizing force, while stopping short of directly accusing Tehran over the strike

US readies response to Saudi oil attacks, says Iran likely to blame
Updated On : 17 Sep 2019 | 10:55 PM IST

Edward Snowden calls on Emmanuel Macron to grant him asylum in France

Snowden unsuccessfully applied for asylum in France in 2013 under Macron's predecessor, Francois Hollande. He has also sought asylum in several other countries

Edward Snowden calls on Emmanuel Macron to grant him asylum in France
Updated On : 17 Sep 2019 | 2:31 AM IST

Brexit talks with EU to intensify, PM Johnson rules out exit delay

Johnson insists Britain must leave the European Union on schedule, with or without a divorce deal with Brussels

Brexit talks with EU to intensify, PM Johnson rules out exit delay
Updated On : 16 Sep 2019 | 11:42 PM IST

Purdue Pharma files for bankruptcy in bid to settle opioid crisis cases

Pharmaceutical giant is facing thousands of lawsuits blaming its prescription painkiller OxyContin for plunging millions of Americans into addiction.

Purdue Pharma files for bankruptcy in bid to settle opioid crisis cases
Updated On : 16 Sep 2019 | 11:03 PM IST

Some 46,000 GM auto workers go on strike after contract talks hit roadblock

The move to strike, which the Wall Street Journal described as the first major stoppage at GM in more than a decade, came after the manufacturer's four-year contract with workers expired

Some 46,000 GM auto workers go on strike after contract talks hit roadblock
Updated On : 16 Sep 2019 | 11:22 AM IST

Australia takes the Ashes, but England comes out on top in the final test

Victory for the home side means the Ashes ends in a draw for the first time since 1972, although holders Australia retain the urn

Australia takes the Ashes, but England comes out on top in the final test
Updated On : 16 Sep 2019 | 10:55 AM IST

Production at Aramco cut by half after drone attack; oil prices up by 10%

Brent soared almost 20 per cent at one point on Monday, while WTI surged around 15 per cent before paring the gains

Production at Aramco cut by half after drone attack; oil prices up by 10%
Updated On : 16 Sep 2019 | 9:25 AM IST

Johnson confident of leaving EU, claims 'huge' progress in Brexit talks

In an odd analogy, he compared Britain to the comic book character Hulk

Johnson confident of leaving EU, claims 'huge' progress in Brexit talks
Updated On : 15 Sep 2019 | 9:41 PM IST

Fruitless & blind: Iran refutes US accusations over attacks on Saudi Aramco

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo condemned Iran after Saturday's attacks, which knocked out half of the kingdom's oil production

Fruitless & blind: Iran refutes US accusations over attacks on Saudi Aramco
Updated On : 15 Sep 2019 | 4:01 PM IST

18-carat gold toilet, offered on loan to Trump, stolen from British Palace

A 66-year-old man has been arrested over the theft at the 18th-century stately home in Oxfordshire, where an exhibition of Cattelan works opened on Thursday

18-carat gold toilet, offered on loan to Trump, stolen from British Palace
Updated On : 14 Sep 2019 | 11:47 PM IST

Yemen's Houthi drones hit two Aramco plants, Saudis say fires contained

This comes as Aramco speeds up plans for IPO, amid regional tensions

Yemen's Houthi drones hit two Aramco plants, Saudis say fires contained
Updated On : 14 Sep 2019 | 7:56 PM IST

Google will promote original reporting with tweaks in its search algorithm

It remains to be seen how such changes will affect news outlets, especially smaller online sites and local newspapers

Google will promote original reporting with tweaks in its search algorithm
Updated On : 13 Sep 2019 | 4:16 PM IST

Pompeo won't be national security advisor, looking at 15 candidates: Trump

Trump said he was reviewing 15 candidates to take on the 'great job' of coordinating US national security

Pompeo won't be national security advisor, looking at 15 candidates: Trump
Updated On : 13 Sep 2019 | 8:46 AM IST

Ready for two-stage IPO but timing is government decision: Aramco

One of the primary listings is going to be local but we are also ready for listing outside, it said

Ready for two-stage IPO but timing is government decision: Aramco
Updated On : 10 Sep 2019 | 1:39 PM IST

Amazon fires releasing CO2 stored in forests, impacting global climate: ESA

Burning continues in the Amazon despite a 60-day ban on land-clearing fires that was announced last month by President Jair Bolsonaro

Amazon fires releasing CO2 stored in forests, impacting global climate: ESA
Updated On : 10 Sep 2019 | 9:48 AM IST

PM Boris Johnson suspends UK Parliament after latest Brexit defeat

What is usually a solemn, formal prorogation ceremony erupted into raucous scenes as opposition lawmakers in the House of Commons chamber shouted 'shame on you' and held up signs reading 'silenced'

PM Boris Johnson suspends UK Parliament after latest Brexit defeat
Updated On : 10 Sep 2019 | 9:26 AM IST

World Bank's Kristalina Georgieva poised to become second female IMF chief

In recent days, the long-time World Bank economist has pressed the flesh in world capitals to advance her candidacy

World Bank's Kristalina Georgieva poised to become second female IMF chief
Updated On : 10 Sep 2019 | 12:01 AM IST