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Indias school dropout crisis
India's school dropout crisis

Over the last five years, more than 6.5 million (65 lakh) children in India have dropped out of school, Minister of State for Women and Child...

By Mohammad Asif Iqbal  Published on 30 March 2026 8:37 AM IST


TDP in roaring 40s, turns 44
TDP in roaring 40s, turns 44

In its 44th year, the TDP, under Naidu, is again riding on the crest of a resounding never-before success

By A Saye Sekhar  Published on 29 March 2026 4:04 PM IST


A corporate attempt to silence healthcare professional: Dr. M. Sivaranjani Santosh on Kenvue notice
A corporate attempt to silence healthcare professional: Dr. M. Sivaranjani Santosh on Kenvue notice

In an interview with News Meter, Dr. Sivaranjani Santosh talks about the legal notice and her stand as a medical professional.

By Kaniza Garari  Published on 24 March 2026 11:28 AM IST


Whose citizenship counts? Transgender rights through India’s digital governance lens
Whose citizenship counts? Transgender rights through India’s digital governance lens

For transgender persons, whose lived realities often exceed rigid gender binaries, such systems can produce new forms of exclusion even where legal...

By Dr. Arpita Kanjilal  Published on 23 March 2026 8:33 AM IST


Opinion: Automation and AI are transforming economy, but will jobs survive?
Opinion: Automation and AI are transforming economy, but will jobs survive?

AI is reshaping workplaces in India, but what about jobs?

By Irfan Aziz  Published on 15 March 2026 1:49 PM IST


Interview: ā€˜Khaki Kids’ to ā€˜Police Akka’, how Adilabad SP Akhil Mahajan is innovating community policing
Interview: ā€˜Khaki Kids’ to ā€˜Police Akka’, how Adilabad SP Akhil Mahajan is innovating community policing

In an exclusive interview with the NewsMeter, the Adilabad SP Akhil Mahajan, IPS, discusses the department’s proactive measures, the shift toward...

By Rajeswari Parasa  Published on 15 March 2026 10:47 AM IST


Interview: MLC Dr Addanki Dayakar explains Hyderabad Metro expansion, Kaleshwaram debt, ā€˜leadership vacuum’ in Oppn
Interview: MLC Dr Addanki Dayakar explains Hyderabad Metro expansion, Kaleshwaram debt, ā€˜leadership vacuum’ in Oppn

MLC Dr Addanki Dayakar speaks about Hyderabad Metro Phase 2, Kaleshwaram debt and ā€˜crisis’ in the Opposition benefiting Telangana Congress

By Kaniza Garari  Published on 27 Feb 2026 11:01 AM IST


Who was Mexican drug lord El Mencho? What connection does he have with India?
Who was Mexican drug lord El Mencho? What connection does he have with India?

Mexican drug lord El Mencho’s India connection

By Manish Pachouly  Published on 25 Feb 2026 9:06 AM IST


A tale of four cities: Hyderabadis don’t have boundaries
A tale of four cities: Hyderabadis don’t have boundaries

Several municipalities and municipal corporations were created, merged, again separated and again merged and again separated within the urban...

By A Saye Sekhar  Published on 11 Feb 2026 5:09 PM IST


Revanth Reddy first serving CM to complete a course in global school
Revanth Reddy first serving CM to complete a course in global school

This is a rare achievement as no other leader in India while serving either as Prime Minister or as Chief Minister has ever done any certification in...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 1 Feb 2026 5:36 PM IST


Opinion: India’s economy is ā€˜winning’, so why does it feel like we’re losing?
Opinion: India’s economy is ā€˜winning’, so why does it feel like we’re losing?

Across India, youth are so desperate for employment that thousands have applied for menial jobs in Israel, despite the conflict raging there

By Ashraf Engineer  Published on 1 Feb 2026 2:05 PM IST


Interview: Telangana to focus on growth of medical, film and wedding tourism, says TTDC MD Valluru Kranthi
Interview: Telangana to focus on growth of medical, film and wedding tourism, says TTDC MD Valluru Kranthi

Telangana tourism will include activities for local travellers, such as weekend getaways, which are going to be promoted with the inclusion of 370...

By Kaniza Garari  Published on 25 Jan 2026 12:01 PM IST


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