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School dropout rate among teens in Telangana almost double the national average
Hyderabad: The Socio-Economic Outlook 2024 reveals that, while the national average for children aged 14–18 not enrolled in school or college stands at 13.2 percent, Telangana reports a staggering 22.1 percent. The…
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Karnataka: Rising anti-social cases raise concerns over law and order
Bangalore: The number of anti-social cases in Karnataka over the past one and a half years has raised serious concerns about the state government’s ability to maintain law and order. Data from…
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Hyderabad: No streetlights on Tadban-Aramgarh road angers commuters
Hyderabad: The improperly lit Tadban junction to Aramgarh road in the Old City is causing problems for motorists in the night. Civic authorities had removed the street light poles from the road…
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SIT recovers 10 kg gold from Hyderabad house of Valmiki scam prime accused
Bengaluru: The investigation into the multi-crore rupee Valmiki Corporation Scam involving the Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation has gained momentum as the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and Special Investigation Team (SIT)…
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France imposes Hijab ban for Olympic athletes, sparks outrage
France has decided to prohibit its Muslim female athletes from wearing a hijab during the ongoing 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. The move has ignited controversy, with critics alleging French authorities of…
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Anti-Tamil BJP govt at Centre will be brought down soon: Kanimozhi
Chennai: DMK MP Kanimozhi said on Saturday that the BJP government at the Centre will be brought down soon, adding that it presented an anti-people, anti-Tamil budget. Addressing a rally against the…
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Meat consignment: Legal action to be taken based on analysis report
Bengaluru: A day after the chaos at Bengaluru railway station over a large shipment of meat, the Karnataka Food Safety and Standards department said on Saturday that samples of animal meat found…
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Telangana sees drop in TB deaths; 664 die so far in 2024
Hyderabad: Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a significant public health challenge in India. Telangana has shown promising progress with a notable decline in TB-related deaths. In the first half of 2024, Telangana…
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Eight Telugu athletes to represent India at Paris 2024 Olympics
Hyderabad: Eight athletes from the Telugu states will represent India at the Paris 2024 Olympics, joining the nation’s contingent of 117 athletes competing in 16 sporting events. The athletes include PV Sindhu…
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Telecom connectivity in all villages in next 12 months: Scindia
Guwahati: Union Minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia said on Saturday that 100 per cent coverage of villages in terms of telecom connectivity in the country is targeted in the next 12 months. Scindia,…
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Saudi Arabia provides Golf carts to pilgrims with disabilities at Grand Mosque
The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has introduced a new initiative to provide golf carts for individuals with disabilities who are…
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Hyderabad: Food safety dept raids Begum Bazar eateries, violations found
Hyderabad: Continuing with food safety raids, officials on Friday, July 26, raided and booked three sweets and savoury eateries, including a dhaba in the Begum Bazar area. According to the Commissioner of…
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India steel production to cross 300MT by 2030: Official
Kolkata: Expressing optimism in steel demand amid headwinds, a senior central government official said on Saturday that the domestic production is likely to cross 300 million tonnes by 2030. The ministry also…
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Dubai’s sustainable city unveils autonomous delivery robot trial to enhance urban living
In a significant step towards integrating advanced technology, Sustainable City in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched a delivery robot pilot programme, promising waiting times of under 30 minutes. This initiative,…
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Hyderabad: Wine shops closed for two days in Rachakonda
Hyderabad: Wine shops, bars and restaurants will be closed for two days between July 28 and July 30 as part of the Bonalu festivities here. However, bars in star restaurants and registered…
