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Press Trust of India

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 operations 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 operations in 1949.

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Meesho partners with BSE to drive IPO readiness for MSMEs, digital sellers

The initiative, named 'Project Shikhar', was formalised through a MoU and aims to facilitate the listing of high-performing independent e-commerce sellers on the BSE SME platform

Meesho partners with BSE to drive IPO readiness for MSMEs, digital sellers
Updated On : 02 Jun 2026 | 1:23 PM IST

Transrail bags new orders worth ₹575 crore across T&D, pole businesses

As of March 31, the company's unexecuted order book (including L1 or Lowest Bidder position) stood at ₹16,361 crore, up 12 per cent year-on-year

Transrail bags new orders worth ₹575 crore across T&D, pole businesses
Updated On : 02 Jun 2026 | 1:08 PM IST

Pakistan witnesses 27% increase in terror attacks in May, says report

Militant and terror groups regained momentum during May after a brief period of relative decline, said a monthly security assessment released by Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies

Pakistan witnesses 27% increase in terror attacks in May, says report
Updated On : 02 Jun 2026 | 1:02 PM IST

Bank fraud case: Ex-RCom executive lodged in Arthur Road Jail after arrest

A Mumbai court allowed the CBI to arrest Jhunjhunwala, who was in judicial custody in New Delhi in a related money laundering case being probed by the Enforcement Directorate

Bank fraud case: Ex-RCom executive lodged in Arthur Road Jail after arrest
Updated On : 02 Jun 2026 | 11:54 AM IST

Supreme Court strength rises to 37 after five new judges sworn in

The strength of judges at the apex court will now be 37, one short of the upgraded sanctioned strength of 38

Supreme Court strength rises to 37 after five new judges sworn in
Updated On : 02 Jun 2026 | 11:54 AM IST

House collapses after LPG blast in Delhi; 4 injured, rescue ops underway

Four to five injured people were rescued from the debris by the locals and the police and were rushed to a nearby hospital

House collapses after LPG blast in Delhi; 4 injured, rescue ops underway
Updated On : 02 Jun 2026 | 11:36 AM IST

RCB's Tim David banned for one match in IPL 2027 after disciplinary breach

The 30-year-old David collected two demerit points for his offence and has now accumulated five demerit points which amounts to suspension of one game, the IPL said in a statement

RCB's Tim David banned for one match in IPL 2027 after disciplinary breach
Updated On : 02 Jun 2026 | 11:33 AM IST

ISL clubs confront major reshuffle with 150 players out of contract

The contracts of these players ended on Sunday and there has been uncertainty all around as the tussle between the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and the clubs continue over the future of the IS

ISL clubs confront major reshuffle with 150 players out of contract
Updated On : 02 Jun 2026 | 11:29 AM IST

US Yoga squad travels to India for maiden World Yogasana Championship

Yoga Association USA and USYSF founder and president Balwinder Singh will lead the 11-member US contingent at the event, it said

US Yoga squad travels to India for maiden World Yogasana Championship
Updated On : 02 Jun 2026 | 11:25 AM IST

Praggnanandhaa, Gukesh, Divya shine as India stays in title contention

Seven-time champion Carlsen, meanwhile, continued his resurgence after an inconsistent start, defeating Keymer in the Armageddon tie-break to stay firmly in contention

Praggnanandhaa, Gukesh, Divya shine as India stays in title contention
Updated On : 02 Jun 2026 | 11:16 AM IST

Foreign visitors must register before 180-day limit for longer stay: Govt

The new provision, notified on Monday, replaces the earlier requirement that foreigners register within 14 days after completing 180 days of stay in India

Foreign visitors must register before 180-day limit for longer stay: Govt
Updated On : 02 Jun 2026 | 11:06 AM IST

ED carries out searches against Vedanta Group as part of FEMA probe

The searches are part of a Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) violation investigation

ED carries out searches against Vedanta Group as part of FEMA probe
Updated On : 02 Jun 2026 | 10:35 AM IST

Over 550 Indian peacekeepers in South Sudan awarded UN Medal of Honour

A total of 565 Indian Blue Helmets and 464 Rwandan peacekeepers received the UN Medal of Honour at a ceremony in South Sudan's Malakal city

Over 550 Indian peacekeepers in South Sudan awarded UN Medal of Honour
Updated On : 02 Jun 2026 | 10:02 AM IST

Rupee rises 16 paise to 95.03 against US dollar during early trade

Forex traders said the USD/INR pair opened on a positive note this morning on a slight risk off sentiment

Rupee rises 16 paise to 95.03 against US dollar during early trade
Updated On : 02 Jun 2026 | 9:55 AM IST

US arrests 30 Indians living and working illegally, deportation planned

Out of the 36 illegal semi-truck drivers arrested, 30 were from India, while the remaining six were from Mexico, El Salvador, and Russia

US arrests 30 Indians living and working illegally, deportation planned
Updated On : 02 Jun 2026 | 8:15 AM IST

'Everybody hates Israel now': Trump tells Netanyahu in call over Lebanon

According to a US official cited by Axios, Trump expressed immense frustration over what he perceived as a disproportionate military response to Hezbollah's strikes on Israel

'Everybody hates Israel now': Trump tells Netanyahu in call over Lebanon
Updated On : 02 Jun 2026 | 8:03 AM IST

Iran talks continuing at rapid pace, says Trump as strikes test ceasefire

The nominal ceasefire between Iran and the US has been repeatedly tested with such back-and-forth attacks, even as officials from both countries try to negotiate an end to the war

Iran talks continuing at rapid pace, says Trump as strikes test ceasefire
Updated On : 02 Jun 2026 | 6:46 AM IST

No fire at office: Education ministry dismisses Cong's 'fishy' concern

Congress raises questions after a fire at the Education Ministry's Delhi office, while authorities say the blaze was controlled and the cause remains unknown

No fire at office: Education ministry dismisses Cong's 'fishy' concern
Updated On : 01 Jun 2026 | 11:25 PM IST

Sebi mulls allowing InvITs to add road expenses back into NDCF calculation

This mechanism should apply only to the 'Roads and Bridges' sector and requires strict unitholder approval

Sebi mulls allowing InvITs to add road expenses back into NDCF calculation
Updated On : 01 Jun 2026 | 8:02 PM IST

India-Oman free trade pact comes into force; exporters set to gain

Oman is India's second-largest trading partner in the Gulf region and serves as a strategic gateway to the wider GCC market through its advanced port infrastructure

India-Oman free trade pact comes into force; exporters set to gain
Updated On : 01 Jun 2026 | 3:50 PM IST