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A study by ICMR-NIN found that the STAR strategy significantly reduced anaemia in Telangana villages. Community-level screening and doorstep iron-folic acid supply proved effective, especially among adolescent girls and women of reproductive age.
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Cybercrime cases across Hyderabad, Cyberabad and Rachakonda dropped sharply in 2025, with police registering 15,105 cases compared to 20,574 in 2024. Authorities attribute the decline to public awareness campaigns and stricter action against cyber fraud networks.
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The Telangana government transferred four IPS officers and assigned new postings following the reorganization of police commissionerates. The reshuffle comes amid the expansion of GHMC limits, leading to the creation and restructuring of multiple commissionerates and district police jurisdictions
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The Telangana police will jointly monitor rowdy sheeters in Hyderabad, Rachakonda and Cyberabad. A shared database has been created to track habitual offenders, and strict action, including invoking the PD Act, will be taken to maintain public order.
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Rachakonda reported 3,734 cybercrime cases in 2025, with investment and part-time job frauds topping the list. Police recovered Rs 40.1 crore, arrested 92 offenders, and conducted 955 awareness programmes reaching over one lakh people to prevent online offences.
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The Hyderabad Commissioner’s Task Force (South East) arrested seven property offenders, including a juvenile, for their involvement in six theft cases across Hyderabad, Cyberabad, and Rachakonda. Police recovered a two-wheeler, an autorickshaw, and 10 mobile phones worth Rs 7 lakh.
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All wine and toddy shops in Rachakonda Police Commissionerate (except Bhongir zone) will remain closed from 6 AM Saturday to 6 PM Sunday due to Ganesh idol immersion. The police have warned of strict action against any violations of this order
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In a fortnight-long drive, Rachakonda She Teams apprehended 152 persons, including 79 minors, for harassing women across metro trains, stations, bus stops, colleges and workplaces. Offenders underwent counselling, while police also conducted awareness programmes on child marriages
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Rachakonda She Teams apprehended 198 individuals, including 42 minors, for harassing women between July 1 and 15. Officials booked cases, conducted counselling, and launched awareness drives, preventing two child marriages. Citizens can report harassment via WhatsApp at 8712662111 or Dial 100.
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In just 15 days, Rachakonda She Teams acted on 215 complaints and caught 185 persons, including 46 minors, for harassing women. Offenders were counselled, and awareness drives on child marriage were also held in collaboration with self-help groups
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Two persons staying in Vanasthalipuram were arrested for stealing idols and ornaments from temples in the Rachakonda area. Police recovered property worth Rs 5.36 lakh. The duo targeted five temples and sold the stolen items to a known receiver
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Rachakonda Police reported 363 road deaths in 1,822 mishaps this year until June, nearly overtaking 2024’s total. Self-skid accidents and helmetless riding at night are major causes. Police are enforcing corrective measures and awareness programs for road safety
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Rachakonda Police have recovered 1,130 stolen or lost mobile phones worth Rs 3 crore using the CEIR portal. The recovered devices will be returned to owners on Tuesday. Citizens are urged to use CEIR to report lost phones
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The check posts which will be manned 24X7 will have armed policemen, local police and a team of veterinary doctors to check the fitness of the cattle being brought to the city from districts
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Telangana police ranked first in the country in regard to tracing stolen and missing mobile phones since the launch of the CEIR. Shikha Goel, Director of Crime Investigation Department, says that State recorded a recovery of 78,114 mobile phones by May 19, 2025
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Investigation revealed the racket’s involvement in forging birth certificates without necessary documents like hospital discharge summaries or Aadhaar cards
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This unchecked violation not only challenges the authorities' plan to strictly enforce the mandatory HSRP rule but also poses several other dangers.
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The RBI has clearly stated that there should be systems that alert local police station in case of any incident at an ATM or even a bank. Without such a system, the work of thieves is becoming easier.
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The police have warned citizens, particularly women, to be aware of falling into the trap of these fraudsters and the youth was asked to stay away from such fake schemes
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According to the police officials, Bharath, who is an alcoholic and a drug addict, started committing burglaries and thefts in 2007