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Telangana reports two to three fire incidents daily; experts call for strict measures
Telangana reports two to three fire incidents daily; experts call for strict measures

In Telangana number of fire incidents rose from 6,789 in 2021 to 7,600 in 2024

By Anoushka Caroline Williams  Published on 20 Feb 2025 9:59 AM IST


Is your home earthquake-resistant? Only 14% say yes; survey finds 87% of buildings lack safety audit
Is your home earthquake-resistant? Only 14% say yes; survey finds 87% of buildings lack safety audit

Residents of Delhi NCR and several parts of northern India were shaken by an earthquake of 4.0 magnitude on Monday, at approximately 5:36 am

By Kedar Nadella  Published on 18 Feb 2025 2:51 PM IST


Indiaā€™s Got Latent row: 59% Indians want adult content marked separate to keep kids safe
Indiaā€™s Got Latent row: 59% Indians want adult content marked separate to keep kids safe

According to LocalCircles survey, 59 per cent of Indians believed streaming platforms are failing to effectively segregate explicit content

By Anoushka Caroline Williams  Published on 15 Feb 2025 9:00 AM IST


Digital economy: AI comes in handy for Aadhaar authentication; 284 crore transactions conducted
Digital economy: AI comes in handy for Aadhaar authentication; 284 crore transactions conducted

Aadhaar e-KYC service continues to play an important role in banking and non-banking services

By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi  Published on 8 Feb 2025 9:01 AM IST


Delhi Assembly polls: Kejriwal, Amanatullah Khan, Satyendar Jain among 5 candidates with criminal cases
Delhi Assembly polls: Kejriwal, Amanatullah Khan, Satyendar Jain among 5 candidates with criminal cases

Among the top 5 candidates with criminal cases, four are from AAP and one MLA candidate is from All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen

By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi  Published on 5 Feb 2025 10:06 AM IST


FIITJEE centers closure case: 58% parents report broken promises, trust, transparency issues
FIITJEE centers closure case: 58% parents report broken promises, trust, transparency issues

38% of respondents hinted at false promises, trust, and transparency issues

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 27 Jan 2025 10:15 AM IST


Hiring Woes: 80% of employers face talent shortage; South India hit hardest, says survey
Hiring Woes: 80% of employers face talent shortage; South India hit hardest, says survey

A maximum talent shortage was noticed in South India, according to the survey by ManpowerGroup

By Kedar Nadella  Published on 24 Jan 2025 3:33 PM IST


Safeguarding nation: RPF apprehends 586 Bangladeshis, 318 Rohingyas to curb illegal migration
Safeguarding nation: RPF apprehends 586 Bangladeshis, 318 Rohingyas to curb illegal migration

586 Bangladeshi nationals and 318 Rohingya since 2021 by Railway police in India

By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi  Published on 20 Jan 2025 10:20 AM IST


28% iPhone users facing call drop, network issues after iOS 18 update: LocalCircles
28% iPhone users facing call drop, network issues after iOS 18 update: LocalCircles

Apps freezing is among the top complaints

By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi  Published on 15 Jan 2025 5:37 PM IST


53 road accidents and 92 deaths per hour in India: Experts call for improved safety, emergency care
53 road accidents and 92 deaths per hour in India: Experts call for improved safety, emergency care

Vulnerable road users, such as motorised two-wheeler riders, accounted for 44.5 per cent of fatalities in 2022, often due to a lack of helmet use

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 10 Jan 2025 6:31 PM IST


Telangana prisons see surge in admissions, over 41,000 inmates in 2024
Telangana prisons see surge in admissions, over 41,000 inmates in 2024

A total of 2,650 prisoners underwent skill development training in 2024

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 9 Jan 2025 8:04 AM IST


8 in 10 policyholders believe insurers delay claims to force them to accept lower amounts: Survey
8 in 10 policyholders believe insurers delay claims to force them to accept lower amounts: Survey

LocalCircles received thousands of complaints on its platform about delays in getting claim settlements

By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi  Published on 6 Jan 2025 8:44 AM IST


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