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NCRB reports 313 trafficked in A.P. in 2024
Of the total victims, 291 are women and girls - majority of whom were trafficked for sex work
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Karnataka set to approach SC to implement MGNREGA for this year
We are already in May, and the Centre is yet to notify the new Act, frame rules and regulations. No alternative has been provided by the Centre: Patil
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Governor’s remit is to invite TVK chief Vijay and ask for a floor test: former Law Minister Ashwani Kumar
The due process argument attributed to the Governor of Tamil Nadu is seen as a graceless stratagem on the part of the Governor to delay Vijay’s swearing-in despite a deafening popular mandate in his favour, he says
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Kerala election results: Congress high command to pick Kerala CM; most UDF allies for Satheesan
A three-way fight is on in Kerala for the Chief Minister’s chair; outgoing Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan, Alappuzha MP K.C. Venugopal, and senior leader Ramesh Chennithala are in the race
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Gurugram gated societies not letting in enumerators; FIRs recommended against enumerators obstructing Census work
Census Act, 1948 has provision for three years in jail for those found neglecting or obstructing Census duties; Gurugram Census officer writes to RWAs directing entry of Census workers with ID, authorisation letters
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‘No space, too old’: Four from Calvary Temple arrested for abandoning Siberian Huskies in Hyderabad outskirts
The Sangareddy police have written to GHMC seeking details regarding the licence held by the Calvary Temple management for dog breeding and maintenance activities.
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Demographic imbalance in India needs more attention than population control, says RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
With to Common Civil Code, Mr. Bhagwat referred to the introduction of the law in a few States in India, including Uttarakhand, and expressed optimism that the it will gradually be implemented across India
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Gate dashing incidents at level crossings: Railways warn of criminal procedures, cancellation of driving licence
Every gate dash incident affects train operations and causes avoidable delays to trains, besides putting the lives of road users, railway staff, and thousands of train passengers at risk
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Telangana increases interest-free loan limit for women SHGs from ₹5 lakh to ₹10 lakh: Seethakka
The State government would bear the interest burden on the bank loans (Vaddi leni runalu) up to ₹10 lakh, said the Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister
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Myanmar-based Kuki ultras attack Naga villages in Manipur
The apex body of the Tangkhul Nagas says the attackers fired indiscriminately, torched several houses, and abducted at least three people from the India-Myanmar border areas
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Behind the insistence on 'majority support' looms the shadow of President's Rule
A Governor's first priority is to ensure the formation of a stable government, the Supreme Court says
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Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya rolls out nationwide free annual health check-up initiative for workers
Launching the initiative, Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said the free annual health check-ups for all workers above 40+ will enhance their social security coverage
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Telangana to double Hyderabad’s infra to support enterprise growth and prevent urban collapse: Minister
The expansion would also include a 340-km Regional Ring Road, massive metro and airport upgrades and the launch of the AIKAM innovation hub and Young India Skill University, his office said in a release on his speech.
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How decentralising therapy can help bridge India’s treatment gap
Antidepressants are increasingly being prescribed by general physicians, often in busy settings. If a clinician has ten minutes, limited follow-up, and no access to psychosocial services, medication becomes the most feasible intervention, and over time reinforces both clinical habits and patient expectations
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Former Rajasthan Minister Mahesh Joshi arrested in ₹960 crore JJM scam
According to the ACB, former Minister Mahesh Joshi is accused of misusing his position as the then PHED Minister and accepting bribes in exchange for tenders
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Tamil Nadu government formation: Options and precedents before Governor Arlekar
A former official of the Tamil Nadu government, who is well-versed with parliamentary practices and conventions, explains that there is nothing wrong with the Governor seeking letters of support, but he or she should not carry out a head count. The floor of the House is the best place for any party to demonstrate its strength
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J.P. Nadda to inaugurate ₹600 crore medical infrastructure in A.P. government hospitals on May 14
Health Minister Satyakumar Yadav says Union Minister J.P. Nadda will open 24 critical-care blocks across Andhra Pradesh, with 1,275 additional beds; ₹35 crore action plan prepared for the Government General Hospital, Kakinada; 46 Assistant and Associate Professors appointed in Rangaraya Medical College
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India calls for Dhaka’s cooperation over repatriation of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants
Over 2862 cases of nationality verification are pending with Bangladesh, some for over five years, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said
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Jammu & Kashmir administration seeks FIR against Kashmiri Pandit leader for Facebook comment on Relief Commissioner
Sh. Sunil Bhat made the allegations in the comment section of a video posted by ‘Valley Express News’ on social media
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Students and teachers protest ‘unlawful entity’ tag on educational institution in J&K’s Shopian
Students and teachers in Shopian undertake a peaceful protest against the government’s ‘unlawful entity’ tag on Darul Uloom Jamia Siraj-ul-Uloom
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