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Indian women’s digital access doubles since 2021: Survey
New Delhi: The percentage of women who have used the internet at least once has nearly doubled from 33.3 per cent during the 2019-2021 period to 64.3 per cent in 2023-24, according…
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India marks Peacekeepers Day with UN commitment pledge
United Nations: India underlined its “unflinching commitment” to UN peacekeeping as it paid homage at a solemn ceremony at the UN to peacekeepers who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty.…
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Interstate ganja smuggling network busted in Secunderabad; 2 arrested
Hyderabad: In a major crackdown on narcotics trafficking, the Government Railway Police (GRP), Secunderabad, and the Railway Protection Force (RPF) jointly busted an interstate ganja smuggling network operating between Odisha and Karnataka,…
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If namaz on roads is wrong, oppose all religious street events: Owaisi
Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday argued that if offering namaz on roads is unacceptable, the same standard must apply to street celebrations of every religion—remarks he made while condemning the…
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Trump insists Iran must meet red lines before any peace agreement
On the 92nd day of the American-Israeli war on Iran on Saturday, May 30, US President Donald Trump will only approve a peace agreement with Iran if it satisfies Washington’s conditions, a…
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BITS Pilani to set up startup incubators in Telangana in partnership with T-Hub
Hyderabad: BITS Pilani will be setting up two startup incubators in Telangana, each at a cost of Rs 10.70 crore by partnering up with T-Hub, Minister for Women and Child Welfare Danasari…
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Ukraine conflict nearing end: Putin
Moscow: Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Friday, May 29, said that the conflict in Ukraine is nearing an end, as evidenced by the situation on the battlefield, local media reported. “The situation…
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Officials to tackle 523 waterlogging points within GHMC ahead of monsoon
Hyderabad: Ahead of the monsoon, officials from various departments gathered to discuss preventative measures to be taken to ensure the least amount of inconvenience to the citizens. They identified a total of…
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Institutional deliveries up from 88.6 pc to 90.6 pc in 2023-24: NFHS-6
New Delhi: Institutional deliveries in India have increased from 88.6 per cent in 2019-2021 to 90.6 per cent in 2023-24, moving closer towards universal coverage, according to the National Family Health Survey-6…
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Over 18K Gurukul seats filled in Phase 1 admissions in Telangana
Hyderabad: As many as 18,401 seats across all Gurukul educational institutions under the Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (TGSWREIS) have been filled in Phase 1 of admissions, SC and ST…
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Child health improves as severe diarrhoea prevalence falls: NFHS-6
New Delhi: India has recorded a slight decline in severe diarrhoea cases among children under five years of age, with improved vaccination coverage and better access to safe drinking water contributing to…














