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Telangana Dept. of Employment & Training round table series focused on skill training gets under way
Special Chief Secretary to the DET Sanjay Kumar delivered the keynote address, while the inaugural address was delivered by Chief Operating Officer of BFSI Sector Skill Council Soumya Ranjan
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Trump says US-Mexico-Canada disputes make 2026 FIFA World Cup ‘more exciting’
President Trump assured that trade tensions with Mexico and Canada would not impact the 2026 FIFA World Cup, claiming they could make the event more exciting. A new task force was established to ensure security and logistics for the tournament, which is expected to generate significant economic benefits.
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Cabinet approves APMDC proposal to raise ₹9,000 crore through debentures
It also gives its nod to establish ‘Digital Health Nerve Center’ in Kuppam constituency and create 372 Civil Assistant Surgeon (PG Lean) posts in the Central Pool
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Minors in conflict with the law: A party, a street fight, and the death of a Kerala boy
On March 1, Mohammed Shahabaz, a Class 10 student in Kozhikode district, succumbed to the injuries he had sustained during a street fight between students a few days prior. Six students have been nabbed by the police in connection with the incident. Mithosh Joseph reports on the ongoing police investigation in the case and the increasing worries about minors in conflict with the law
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Telangana Budget session to begin from March 12
All eyes on the total budget outlay for 2025-26
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Poor implementation of Sexual Harassment Act, 2013, irks women employees
Supreme Court has recently directed all the States, UTs to take up a survey where there were no ICCs and file a report by March 31, 2025, says LCC Chairperson R. Suez
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'We feel like pioneers': Trump vows to make US leader in cryptocurrencies
US President Donald Trump aims to lead in cryptocurrencies, stating the importance of staying ahead and support the industry with less strict regulations. Praised by the industry, Trump now shows strong backing, shifting from previous skepticism. A new executive order establishes a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, recognizing Bitcoin's significant growth.
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Naidu raises concern over suspicious death of Ranganna, a key witness in Viveka’s murder
According to sources in the CMO, Mr. Naidu discussed with the Ministers on the developments in the Viveka murder case from the time of the incident till now; he raised concerns about the suspicious deaths of witnesses one after the other
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Top enforcement officers of four States team up in Hyderabad to combat drug menace
The meetings underscored the increasing emphasis on inter-state and inter-agency collaboration to address the growing challenge of drug trafficking in the region
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BJP’s double-engine government in Odisha failed to tackle crimes against women, alleges Congress
The Centre should pay attention to the situation in Odisha and if it is unable to do so, the Supreme Court should order the State government to change its attitude, says Congress spokesperson
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Two arrested for 'reselling over $600k tickets' for Taylor Swift's Tour
Tyrone Rose and Shamara P. Simmons have been arrested for allegedly stealing and reselling over $600,000 worth of tickets for Taylor Swift's 'Eras Tour'. The duo exploited system flaws, redirected over 900 tickets, and sold them at inflated prices. Authorities are investigating further.
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120+ Women’s day messages, greetings, wishes, and quotes for 2025
International Women’s Day on March 8 celebrates the strength, resilience, and achievements of women globally. Here are a variety of heartfelt messages, greetings, and quotes to honour and inspire women, highlighting their vital contributions and encouraging continued progress and empowerment.
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Private member’s Bill on love jihad, anti-conversion listed in Maharashtra Assembly
Though it was listed, the Bill sought to be brought by BJP MLAs Atul Bhatkhalkhar and Sudhir Mungantiwar was not tabled in the Assembly on Friday; expected to be tabled later in the session
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Dalit woman raped, paid Rs 2.5 lakh to buy her silence
A 21-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly raped by an upper caste man in August 2023. She and her family were forced to settle the matter for Rs 2.5 lakh at a panchayat. When her marriage was called off due to threats and a leaked video, the family sought police help, resulting in an FIR against five men.
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Pressing, touching minor’s lips without sexual advances not ‘aggravated sexual assault’: Delhi High Court
Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma observed that such acts might violate her dignity and outrage her modesty but without “overt or inferred sexual intent” would fall short of meeting the legal threshold required to sustain a charge under section 10 (aggravated sexual assault) of POCSO Act
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Govt committed to making armed forces gender-inclusive: Rajnath
Defence minister Rajnath Singh emphasizes the government's dedication to gender-inclusive armed forces while interacting with two women naval officers on a round-the-world sailing expedition. He praises their courage and highlights significant milestones reached during the expedition, underscoring the importance of women's participation in national security and defence.
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India has agreed to cut tariffs 'way down', declares Trump
US President Donald Trump announced that India had agreed to significantly reduce tariffs, highlighting the restrictive trade barriers faced by American goods. The development coincides with Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal's visit to the US for trade negotiations. Meanwhile, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick emphasized the need for a comprehensive deal encompassing various sectors, including agriculture and defense.
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Trump's crypto play: Strategic bitcoin reserve, memecoins, and a White House power meeting
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