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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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Britain must come out of the EU on October 31, says Boris Johnson

Johnson said this in a speech in Wakefield in northern England

Britain must come out of the EU on October 31, says Boris Johnson
Updated On : 22 Oct 2019 | 1:57 PM IST

Man who ruled over Zimbabwe for 37 yrs, Robert Mugabe, dies at age of 95

He was ousted in 2017 when his previously loyal military generals turned against him as the country was mired in an economic crisis

Man who ruled over Zimbabwe for 37 yrs, Robert Mugabe, dies at age of 95
Updated On : 07 Sep 2019 | 12:53 AM IST

Hiring by American employers shoots up in August, says ADP report

However, the figures come a day before a much more closely watched government report and the two are frequently out of step

Hiring by American employers shoots up in August, says ADP report
Updated On : 06 Sep 2019 | 12:55 AM IST

UN refugee chief urges India to ensure no one is left 'stateless'

About 31.1 million people were included on the list

UN refugee chief urges India to ensure no one is left 'stateless'
Updated On : 01 Sep 2019 | 11:13 PM IST

Donald Trump's 15% tariffs on Chinese goods worth $112 bn take effect

After Sunday's tariff hike, 87% of textiles and clothing from China and 52% of shoes will be subject to import taxes

Donald Trump's 15% tariffs on Chinese goods worth $112 bn take effect
Updated On : 01 Sep 2019 | 11:02 PM IST

Pope Francis gets stuck in lift on way to Vatican prayers, freed by firemen

Italian television networks that live-stream the Angelus had been concerned that the unprecedented seven-minute delay might have been due to health reasons

Pope Francis gets stuck in lift on way to Vatican prayers, freed by firemen
Updated On : 01 Sep 2019 | 11:02 PM IST

Iran's Hassan Rouhani warns Emmanuel Macron of taking next nuclear step

Macron has been leading efforts to de-escalate the situation and he expressed hopes of bringing together Rouhani and Trump for a meeting during a G7 summit days ago

Iran's Hassan Rouhani warns Emmanuel Macron of taking next nuclear step
Updated On : 01 Sep 2019 | 9:28 AM IST

Over 1.9 mn applicants left out of NRC, parties call the list 'faulty'

The Assam government has ruled out detention of people who do not figure in the list "in any circumstances", until the tribunals declare them foreigners

Over 1.9 mn applicants left out of NRC, parties call the list 'faulty'
Updated On : 31 Aug 2019 | 11:46 PM IST

Twitter CEO account hacked, racial tweets supporting Nazi Germany posted

A barrage of comments fired off on the platform questioned why the Twitter co-founder didn't secure his account with two-factor authentication

Twitter CEO account hacked, racial tweets supporting Nazi Germany posted
Updated On : 31 Aug 2019 | 11:27 PM IST

Hackers may have accessed photos, data on iPhones for over 2 years: Google

Google had informed Apple of the attacks in February, and Apple subsequently released a security patch for the iOS 12.1

Hackers may have accessed photos, data on iPhones for over 2 years: Google
Updated On : 31 Aug 2019 | 2:47 AM IST

Airbus says Malaysian low-cost airline AirAsia X places $5 billion order

The deal takes to 78 the total number of A330neo ordered by AirAsia X

Airbus says Malaysian low-cost airline AirAsia X places $5 billion order
Updated On : 31 Aug 2019 | 2:46 AM IST

US doesn't have a 'tariff problem', it has 'a Fed problem': Donald Trump

"We don't have a Tariff problem.... we have a Fed problem," Trump said on Twitter

US doesn't have a 'tariff problem', it has 'a Fed problem': Donald Trump
Updated On : 31 Aug 2019 | 2:43 AM IST

Boris Johnson's plan to suspend Parliament survives early court test

Former PM John Major, a strong supporter of EU membership, has said he will seek to join the London legal action

Boris Johnson's plan to suspend Parliament survives early court test
Updated On : 31 Aug 2019 | 2:40 AM IST

Our position on South China Sea non-negotiable: Beijing to Philippines Prez

China invokes the so-called 'nine-dash line' to mark its historic rights to the territory, which is based on a vague map that emerged in the 1940s

Our position on South China Sea non-negotiable: Beijing to Philippines Prez
Updated On : 30 Aug 2019 | 10:40 AM IST

No single 'gay gene' defines sexuality, finds largest-ever DNA analysis

The new statistical analysis revealed five points in our chromosomes, called loci, which appear closely linked to sexuality, though each individually has a 'very small' influence

No single 'gay gene' defines sexuality, finds largest-ever DNA analysis
Updated On : 30 Aug 2019 | 10:04 AM IST

US firms hurt by trade war, but 97% of them still find China ops profitable

But they still aren't ready to give up on the Chinese market. Nearly 88 per cent say they have no plans to move out of China

US firms hurt by trade war, but 97% of them still find China ops profitable
Updated On : 30 Aug 2019 | 9:04 AM IST

Aramco eyes two-stage IPO, favours Tokyo for international listing: Report

If confirmed, that would be a setback for London, New York and Hong Kong, which have all vied for a slice of the much-touted IPO

Aramco eyes two-stage IPO, favours Tokyo for international listing: Report
Updated On : 30 Aug 2019 | 8:45 AM IST

US to keep 8,600 troops in Afghanistan after deal with Taliban: Trump

The comments provided some clarity on US intentions after lengthy negotiations with the Afghan guerrilla group over finding an exit from a war that has lasted two decades

US to keep 8,600 troops in Afghanistan after deal with Taliban: Trump
Updated On : 30 Aug 2019 | 2:47 AM IST

Security at ports on high alert over possible terrorist infiltration

The move comes days after the Navy warned of a possible terror attack from the seaside

Security at ports on high alert over possible terrorist infiltration
Updated On : 29 Aug 2019 | 11:12 PM IST

Jack Ma takes on Elon Musk over future of Artificial Intelligence

The Chinese co-founder of Alibaba and the maverick industrialist behind Tesla and SpaceX frequently pulled pained expressions and raised eyebrows as they kicked off an AI conference

Jack Ma takes on Elon Musk over future of Artificial Intelligence
Updated On : 29 Aug 2019 | 3:05 PM IST