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Telangana fire incidents claim 53 lives; property worth ₹1,218.18 Cr damaged since Jan 2024
Telangana fire incidents claim 53 lives; property worth ₹1,218.18 Cr damaged since Jan 2024

Most fire calls originated from residential zones

By Anoushka Caroline Williams  Published on 5 Jun 2025 9:49 AM IST


Tatkal system failure or scam? 70% say tickets vanish in seconds; 3 in 10 rely on agents: Survey
Tatkal system failure or scam? 70% say tickets vanish in seconds; 3 in 10 rely on agents: Survey

The tatkal system was introduced in 1997, and according to the railways, its purpose was to provide a last-minute booking interval without having to...

By Kedar Nadella  Published on 3 Jun 2025 5:59 PM IST


After emails, SMS, phone calls, cybercriminals shift focus to WhatsApp
After emails, SMS, phone calls, cybercriminals shift focus to WhatsApp

Many of these impersonation cases involve theft of contact lists, use of real profile images

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 22 May 2025 9:00 AM IST


In 2024, Telangana assembly held 18 assembly sittings on average; Andhra held 19
In 2024, Telangana assembly held 18 assembly sittings on average; Andhra held 19

In 2024 Telangana Legislative Assembly held discussions on budget for 10 days, while Andhra Pradesh held budget session for 6 days

By Coreena Suares  Published on 16 May 2025 10:08 AM IST


India records 1.7 lakh road crash deaths yearly; SaveLIFE, Volvo partner to reduce fatalities in Nagpur
India records 1.7 lakh road crash deaths yearly; SaveLIFE, Volvo partner to reduce fatalities in Nagpur

Two of the major causes of crashes are speeding and dangerous pedestrian behaviour

By Kedar Nadella  Published on 15 May 2025 7:57 AM IST


Over 247 million Indian EHs willing to invest in quality healthcare, education:  Study
Over 247 million Indian EHs willing to invest in quality healthcare, education: Study

The findings reveal a powerful shift in India’s rural and semi-urban economies

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 8 May 2025 12:33 PM IST


Data:  Why Alcohol in Karnataka cost the highest, Goa cheapest
Data: Why Alcohol in Karnataka cost the highest, Goa cheapest

Why same alcohol bottle sell at Rs 100 in Goa and Rs 229 in Telangana. According to International Spirits & Wine Association of India, Karnataka has...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 5 May 2025 11:40 AM IST


Telangana State ranks first for police performance; AP and Karnataka follow: IJR report
Telangana State ranks first for police performance; AP and Karnataka follow: IJR report

India Justice Report (IJR) 2025 ranks Telangana state first for police performance, followed by AP and Karnataka

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 16 April 2025 4:45 PM IST


How IWAI’s waterway-based transport is making cargo movement easy in India
How IWAI’s waterway-based transport is making cargo movement easy in India

Compared to the previous year, FY-25 saw a 9.34% year-on-year growth

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 16 April 2025 11:43 AM IST


Centre scraps no-detention policy for classes 5, 8 students who fail to clear year-end exams
Nearly half of Indian parents say school fees shot up by 50-80% in just 3 years: Survey

Parents are questioning the justification provided by schools, arguing that there’s little to no improvement in infrastructure or learning quality

By Kedar Nadella  Published on 14 April 2025 5:32 PM IST


38% Indian consumers came across contaminated food; survey shows need for audit, enforcement
38% Indian consumers came across contaminated food; survey shows need for audit, enforcement

These findings by LocalCircles, released on World Health Day, raise serious questions about how food safety is managed and monitored across India’s...

By Anoushka Caroline Williams  Published on 8 April 2025 7:30 AM IST


UIDAI’s AI-powered Aadhaar face authentication sees over 130.5 crore transactions
UIDAI’s AI-powered Aadhaar face authentication sees over 130.5 crore transactions

In March alone, the face authentication solutions have recorded more than 15.25 crore transactions

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 4 April 2025 8:00 AM IST


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