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      11 June

      Online betting addiction drives youth to suicide in Sircilla

      Thummala Vamshi was found hanging from a tree in his agricultural field. Rajanna-Sircilla: A 20-year-old youth from Desaipalli village in Thangallapalli mandal died by suicide on Monday, reportedly upset over his parents’ warnings against online betting. Thummala Vamshi was found hanging from a tree in his agricultural field. According to police, he had studied up to Intermediate and was working at a car mechanic shop. Over the last three years, he had become addicted to online betting and lost nearly Rs.10 lakh, most of which he had borrowed from friends. After learning about his mounting losses, Vamshi’s parents reprimanded him. Distressed over both the financial loss and his parents’ warnings, he is said to have taken the extreme step. Following a…

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    • 11 June

      Neglect leaves Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme tunnels clogged

      Leaking passages and poor maintenance could destabilise local hydrology and endanger fragile ecosystems, warn experts Hyderabad: Nearly two years of neglect have pushed the Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme (PRLIS) into a precarious state, with clogged tunnels and submerged structures and equipment. Experts warn that leaking passages and poor maintenance could destabilise local hydrology and endanger fragile ecosystems. Without urgent intervention, this flagship project risks becoming another unfulfilled promise in Telangana’s troubled irrigation history. Just two days ago, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka had assured that the Congress-led government would expedite PRLIS completion, stressing timely fund releases to fast-track progress. The aim is to transform the drought-hit lands of Mahabubnagar into fertile zones, turning Palamuru into the “rice bowl” of India. Irrigation Minister N Uttam…

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    • 11 June

      Telangana fails to install even a single small hydro power project in 2024-25

      Raises questions on government’s commitment to green power initiatives; a potential for 94 SHP projects with a cumulative capacity of 102.25 MW was identified in the State Hyderabad: In sharp contrast to the Telangana government’s claims of promoting green energy, the State has recorded zero installations of small hydro power (SHP) projects in 2024-25, with not a single project under implementation. The data was revealed in the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s annual report for 2024-25. According to the report, 12 SHP projects with a total capacity of 97.30 MW were installed across the country, and 90 projects with a capacity of 439.90 MW were under implementation as on December 31, 2024. The Ministry is responsible for developing hydro power…

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    • 11 June

      ED attaches 92 MUDA properties worth Rs 100 crore in Karnataka amid corruption probe

      The Enforcement Directorate’s provisional attachment of MUDA sites follows an earlier seizure of Rs 300 crore in properties Bengaluru: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached 92 immovable properties with a collective market value of around Rs 100 crore in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case. This action is part of an ongoing investigation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, which involves Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah as the prime accused. According to the ED’s official statement, this move follows an earlier attachment of 160 MUDA sites valued at approximately Rs 300 crore. In total, the ED has provisionally attached properties worth about Rs 400 crore as proceeds of crime. The attached properties are registered under…

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    • 11 June

      India’s population touches 1.46 billion, fertility drops below replacement rate: UN report

      The report found that India’s total fertility rate has declined to 1.9 births per woman, falling below the replacement level of 2.1 New Delhi: India’s population is estimated to reach 1.46 billion in 2025, continuing to be the highest in the world, according to a new UN demographic report, which also revealed the country’s total fertility rate has fallen below the replacement rate. UNFPA’s 2025 State of World Population (SOWP) Report, The Real Fertility Crisis, calls for a shift from panic over falling fertility to addressing unmet reproductive goals. Millions of people are not able to realise their real fertility goals, it asserts. This is the real crisis, not underpopulation or overpopulation, and the answer lies in greater reproductive agency –…

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    • 11 June

      Former J&K chief minister Farooq Abdullah hails Vande Bharat train as a game-changer for Kashmir tourism

      Boarding the inaugural Srinagar-Katra service, Dr. Farooq Abdullah underscores improved connectivity, faster market access for local produce, and enhanced economic opportunities in the region Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and current National Conference president Dr. Farooq Abdullah embarked on a journey from Srinagar to Katra aboard the Vande Bharat train on June 10. Speaking before boarding, he highlighted that this new rail service would greatly benefit the region by enhancing connectivity, stimulating tourism, and improving the local economy. He emphasized that the train offers a reliable alternative to often unpredictable road travel, which can be disrupted, and addresses the challenge of expensive air travel. Dr. Abdullah pointed out that the enhanced rail link would not only ease travel but…

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    • 11 June

      2 killed, 2 injured after being run over by goods train in Chhattisgarh

      The incident took place in the wee hours between Dallirajhra and Kusumkasa stations Dallirajhra-Durg rail route Balod (Chhattisgarh): Two labourers were killed and as many others injured after being run over by a goods train while they were resting on the railway tracks in Chhattisgarh’s Balod district on Tuesday, police said. The incident took place in the wee hours between Dallirajhra and Kusumkasa stations Dallirajhra-Durg rail route, an official here said. As per preliminary information, nearly 11 labourers, including the victims, were heading towards Kusumkasa on foot on the railway tracks. Five of them sat on the tracks to rest and at that time a goods train arrived there, the official said. While one of them shouted to alert the other…

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    • 11 June

      Survivors of sexual assault kill accused, burn his body in Odisha

      A total of 10 people, including eight women, were arrested after the incident came to light. Police had launched a search for the man after his family filed a missing complaint Bhubaneswar: A group of women, who were allegedly sexually assaulted by a 60-year-old man over a period of time, killed him and burnt his body in Odisha’s Gajapati district, police said. A total of 10 people, including eight women, were arrested after the incident came to light. Police had launched a search for the man after his family filed a missing complaint. “We came to know that the man was hacked to death and his body was subsequently burnt,” Mohana police station officer-in-charge Basant Sethi said on Monday. Police recovered…

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    • 11 June

      Uproar as video shows Haryana student handcuffed and pinned to ground at US airport

      Notably, the U.S. has deported over 1,000 Indian nationals since January this year, according to the Ministry of External Affairs. Hyderabad: A video of an Indian student handcuffed and pinned to the floor at the US airport before being deported to the home country has sparked a massive outrage on social media platforms. Sharing the video clip of an Indian student’s arrest by the immigration authorities on X platform, Kunal Jain (@SONOFINDIA), wrote that the student who did not cause any harm was “treated like a criminal” at the Newark Airport. He tagged the Indian Embassy in the US for their intervention into the matter. “I witnessed a young Indian student being deported from Newark Airport last night—handcuffed, crying, treated like a criminal,”…

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    • 11 June

      Four dead, nine injured after falling off crowded Mumbai local trains

      Incident occurs near Mumbra railway station when two trains were passing each other on a steep turn; commuters hanging from doors of crowded trains when their backpacks brush against each other; Railway Ministry decides to install automatic door closing facilities Mumbai/New Delhi: Four commuters died and nine were injured after falling off two overcrowded local trains in Maharashtra’s Thane district during the morning rush hour on Monday, officials said. The incident occurred near Mumbra railway station when the trains were passing each other on a steep turn. Chief Public Relations Officer of the Central Railway, Swapnil Nila, said the victims were travelling on the footboard of the two trains, one travelling towards Kasara and another travelling towards Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai. NCP (SP)…

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