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Press Trust of India

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 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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BJP scores record local body poll win, says Fadnavis; Oppn cries foul

Counting of votes for elections to the posts of president and members in 286 municipal councils and nagar panchayats held in two phases began in the morning

BJP scores record local body poll win, says Fadnavis; Oppn cries foul
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 9:36 PM IST

Gold, silver may take breather next week on US data, low volumes: Analysts

Silver futures, which have outperformed gold this year, may also pause after a blistering fourth straight week of gains, analysts said

Gold, silver may take breather next week on US data, low volumes: Analysts
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 7:41 PM IST

GeM facilitates ₹2,200 cr asset disposal for govt entities in 4 years

Through GeM's secure digital interface, departments are able to set reserve prices, define participation conditions and monitor bidding in real time

GeM facilitates ₹2,200 cr asset disposal for govt entities in 4 years
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 7:23 PM IST

Indian visa applications suspended indefinitely in Bangladesh's Chittagong

The decision came into effect on Sunday following a recent security incident at the Assistant High Commission of India in Chittagong

Indian visa applications suspended indefinitely in Bangladesh's Chittagong
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 7:14 PM IST

VB-G RAM G Bill, 2025 becomes law as President Murmu gives assent

It seeks to replace the existing rural employment law, MGNREGA

VB-G RAM G Bill, 2025 becomes law as President Murmu gives assent
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 7:08 PM IST

Abundant intelligence, skilling to shape AI future: Microsoft India head

India's digital public infrastructure enables mass AI adoption, turning national scale into a global advantage, Chandok notes

Abundant intelligence, skilling to shape AI future: Microsoft India head
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 6:32 PM IST

Foreign investors' trading, currency movement to drive markets: Analysts

Several global markets may see subdued activity on account of Christmas and New Year holidays, an expert said

Foreign investors' trading, currency movement to drive markets: Analysts
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 6:24 PM IST

JM Financial AMC expands AIF platform with ₹1,000 crore real estate fund

The AIF platform will offer specialised pools of capital across credit, real estate and pre-IPO opportunities, JM Financial Asset Management Ltd MD and CEO Amitabh Mohanty said

JM Financial AMC expands AIF platform with ₹1,000 crore real estate fund
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 6:23 PM IST

India's exports rebound in Nov on supply-chain shifts, US restocking: GTRI

The US has imposed a sweeping 50% tariff on Indian goods entering American markets from August 27

India's exports rebound in Nov on supply-chain shifts, US restocking: GTRI
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 6:23 PM IST

Cummins India sees strong opportunity from booming data centre market

A part of the US-based Cummins Inc, Cummins India Ltd is involved in the power generation, aftermarket, and export businesses with five manufacturing plants, assembly, and distribution facilities

Cummins India sees strong opportunity from booming data centre market
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 6:22 PM IST

BJP slams Gehlot's 'Save Aravalli' campaign, assures mining will not expand

Citing the Survey of India analysis, Rathore assured that mining will not expand under the new definition

BJP slams Gehlot's 'Save Aravalli' campaign, assures mining will not expand
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 5:47 PM IST

Keystone Realtors to launch ₹3,000 crore ultra-luxury Mumbai project: CMD

Mumbai-based Keystone Realtors, which sells properties under Rustomjee brand, is one of the leading real estate developers in the country

Keystone Realtors to launch ₹3,000 crore ultra-luxury Mumbai project: CMD
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 5:04 PM IST

PM slams Congress for anti-national activities, aiding immigrants in Assam

The opposition party is not concerned with the identity, existence and pride of Assamese people, which the BJP has been trying to protect, he said

PM slams Congress for anti-national activities, aiding immigrants in Assam
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 2:44 PM IST

Parliament panel urges labour ministry to set up women's creches with NGOs

It also recommended a mandate of a fixed percentage of CSR funds for childcare and maternity support in the informal sector

Parliament panel urges labour ministry to set up women's creches with NGOs
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 2:43 PM IST

Mcap of 6 most valued firms climbs ₹75,257 cr; TCS, Infosys biggest winners

This week Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), State Bank of India, Infosys, and Larsen & Toubro were the gainers

Mcap of 6 most valued firms climbs ₹75,257 cr; TCS, Infosys biggest winners
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 2:30 PM IST

Agentic AI to drive autonomous enterprises by 2026, says Wipro CTO

A key aspect of this transition is the fundamental change in the human workforce's relationship with technology

Agentic AI to drive autonomous enterprises by 2026, says Wipro CTO
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 2:20 PM IST

Inox Clean Energy acquires Vibrant Energy's power portfolio for ₹5,000 cr

Inox Clean announced the execution of definitive agreements with Macquarie and other shareholders to acquire Vibrant Energy's total portfolio of 1337 MW, of which 800 MW is in operation

Inox Clean Energy acquires Vibrant Energy's power portfolio for ₹5,000 cr
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 2:19 PM IST

SHANTI Bill bulldoze not only for 'TRUMP but also for ADANI': Congress

Jairam Ramesh, shared a screenshot of a media report on X, which claimed that the Adani group plans a nuclear energy foray after private firms get a go-ahead to enter the sector

SHANTI Bill bulldoze not only for 'TRUMP but also for ADANI': Congress
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 2:17 PM IST

'Dividend is in my blood': Agarwal pledges payouts as Vedanta demerges

The demerger of metals-to-oil conglomerate Vedanta Ltd into separate listed entities is designed to sharpen focus, unlock value and keep cash returns flowing

'Dividend is in my blood': Agarwal pledges payouts as Vedanta demerges
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 1:58 PM IST

Govt moving towards one cooperative bank per district: UP CM Yogi

He alleged that earlier governments promoted a "one district, one mafia" culture, which led to the collapse of the cooperative sector and trapped farmers' capital

Govt moving towards one cooperative bank per district: UP CM Yogi
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 1:55 PM IST