5+ day, 58+ min ago   (420+ words) There is no fiscal space for meaningful change in the pattern of Union Budget allocations. Our national income base is tiny for a population of 1.4 billion. Even a high nominal growth of 12 per cent pushes GDP to Rs 400 trillion in…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (250+ words) Drawing a parallel with the existing practice of co-opting members of minority communities into the zilla parishads and municipalities, the Chief Minister said a similar approach could empower the transgender community and integrate them more meaningfully into democratic processes. He…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (210+ words) HYDERABAD: Crimes againsts in Telangana dipped by 1.4 per cent, the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report, 2023, indicated. The crime rate is calculated as crimes per one lakh of population. India registered 27,886 cases of crimes against senior citizens in 2023, a marginal…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (218+ words) Hyderabad: A 75-year-old resident of Secunderabad fell victim to a phishing scam where a fraudster impersonated a PSU oil company and offered reward points, losing Rs 1.28 lakh in the process. Police, quoting from the senior citizen's complaint, said the victim…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (324+ words) An Indian-origin man has been sentenced to over six years in prison for his involvement in a fraud scheme in which he laundered over a million dollars targeting senior citizens, according to the ... An Indian-origin man has been sentenced to…...