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Digital inclusion or digital illusion? Gendered realities in a connected world
By Lubna Ludheen The digital transformation in India has been a means to discover new opportunities and strengthen community connections. The path to an inclusive society seems within reach as we see…
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Indian govt to launch AI-powered translator for tribal languages
New Delhi: The Tribal Affairs Ministry will soon launch “Adi Vaani”, India’s first artificial intelligence (AI)-powered translator for tribal languages, in a move aimed at preserving the country’s rich linguistic diversity and…
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Jubilee hills bypoll: District Election Officer inspects EVM godown
Hyderabad: District Election Officer and Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) commissioner RV Karnan, accompanied by additional commissioner (elections) Mangatayaru, conducted a thorough inspection of the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) godown at Chudibazar…
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Temple worker beaten to death over prasadam row in Delhi’s Kalkaji
A 35-year-old temple worker at Kalkaji temple was beaten to death on Friday, August 29, following an argument over prasadam. CCTV footage reviewed by police shows the victim, Yogendra Singh, being pinned…
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Bank employees in Kerala protest against beef ban in canteen
A Canara Bank branch in Kerala’s Kochi city organised a beef protest by eating meat in public, after the newly appointed regional manager allegedly imposed a ban in the canteen. The protest…
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Give priority to govt hospitals referrals at NIMS: Health minister
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister C Damodar Raja Narasinha on Friday, August 29, said that patients referred from district government hospitals to the Nizam Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) in Hyderabad should be…
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Trump ‘no longer has plans’ to visit India for Quad Summit: NYT
New York: US President Donald Trump “no longer has plans” to visit India later this year for the Quad Summit, The New York Times claimed on Saturday, as it detailed how relations…
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Telangana Seed Development Corporation chairman slams BRS for urea protest
Hyderabad: Chairman of the Telangana Seed Development Corporation, Anvesh Reddy Sunketa, wrote a letter to the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) criticising them for Saturday’s urea protest. He said that if BRS leaders…
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GHMC inspects 18 fruit and vegetable markets in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Saturday, August 30, inspected 18 fruit and vegetable markets covering 455 vendors across the city. As a part of their special drive, officials raised…
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Telangana horticultural university to conduct research works on forest fruits
Hyderabad: Sri Konda Laxman Telangana Horticultural University (SKLTGHU) in Budwel, Hyderabad, announced research works on forest fruit species and other varieties. The research work will be carried out in collaboration with the…
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Signature campaign against Amit Shah inappropriate: Union min Kiren Rijiju
Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, on Saturday, described the signature campaign initiated by retired Supreme Court judges against Union Home Minister Amit Shah as “inappropriate”. Speaking at a…
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Rajasthan: BJP MLA, 2 others injured in accident in Udaipur
Udaipur: BJP MLA from Rajasthan’s Rajsamand Deepti Kiran Maheshwari, her personal assistant and driver were injured in an accident on the Udaipur-Rajsamand Highway here in the district on Saturday, police said. At…
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IRDAI employee booked for embezzling over Rs 5 cr in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A case was registered against an assistant manager of the Insurance and Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) for allegedly siphoning off over Rs five crore from the authority. The…
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LJP-RV MP says party will contest all 243 seats in Bihar polls
Patna: Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) MP Arun Bharti, on Saturday at a press conference in Patna, claimed his party is preparing to contest all 243 seats in the upcoming Bihar Assembly…
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Telangana local body elections: 42 percent BC reservations get cabinet nod
Hyderabad: Telangana BC welfare minister Ponnam Prabhakar has announced that the state government will conduct local body elections by implementing 42 percent reservations for Backward Classes (BC), a decision which has been…
