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Oct- 2025 -7 October
Whooping cough can be fatal in children under age 2: Study
A study warns that pertussis (whooping cough) in infants can be life-threatening, often lacking typical symptoms. Researchers stress maternal vaccination during pregnancy as vital for newborn protection. Early antibiotic treatment and widespread immunisation remain key…
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7 October
Two dead, 90 injured during Devaragattu Banni festival in Andhra Pradesh
Two people died and 90 were injured during the Devaragattu Banni festival stick fight in Kurnool. Despite safety measures and awareness campaigns, the traditional event saw casualties, as villagers continue to uphold the ritual with…
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7 October
Direct air cargo mission flagged off to Antarctica from Goa
NCPOR launched a direct cargo flight from Goa to Antarctica, enhancing logistics for India’s polar research. Carrying 18 tons of supplies, the DROMLAN-operated aircraft supports scientific missions at Bharati and Maitri stations, via Cape Town,…
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7 October
Sonam Wangchuk’s wife moves SC challenging the activist’s detention
Gitanjali J. Angmo, wife of Sonam Wangchuk, has filed a habeas corpus petition in the Supreme Court challenging his detention under the NSA. Wangchuk was arrested after violence in Leh, prompting national attention and calls…
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7 October
RSS never fought for Independence, claims Asaduddin Owaisi amid centenary celebrations
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s praise for the RSS, alleging that its members did not participate in India’s freedom movement. Citing historical records and RSS publications, Owaisi criticised the organisation’s…
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7 October
Durga immersion turns tragic in MP: 11 dead in Khandwa, 3 missing in Ujjain
Durga immersion celebrations in Madhya Pradesh were marred by two tragic accidents involving overloaded tractor-trolleys. In Khandwa, 11 people including eight children died when a trolley fell into a pond. In Ujjain, three remain missing…
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6 October
Singareni CMD calls for ramping up production to offset rain losses
In Hanamkonda, a four-member gang running an illegal chit fund was arrested. Police seized cash, gold and documents. Over 28,000 people were cheated of Rs 11.39 crore. Police have frozen Rs 5.48 crore and urged…
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6 October
Telangana pvt colleges call for strike from Oct 13, FATHI slams govt over Dasara dues
Private professional colleges in Telangana, under the banner of FATHI, have announced a strike from October 13 over the release of only Rs. 200 crore in fee reimbursement dues ahead of Dasara. The institutions are…
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6 October
Warangal police arrest four-member gang for chit fund fraud
In Hanamkonda, a four-member gang running an illegal chit fund was arrested. Police seized cash, gold and documents. Over 28,000 people were cheated of Rs 11.39 crore. Police have frozen Rs 5.48 crore and urged…
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6 October
Telangana ranks second in human trafficking cases in India
Telangana police booked 336 human trafficking cases in 2023, standing second in India. They rescued 626 persons, including 604 women. Anti-Human Trafficking Units continue raids against gangs, aiming to make the State free from human…
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