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Endometriosis is as prevalent as diabetes and asthma among women, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood, misdiagnosed, underfunded, and under-researched health conditions. It significantly impacts women's lives mentally, personally, and professionally, said Dr. Vimee Bindra, founder of the Endometriosis Foundation of India, on Monday.
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Sharing the news on X, BRS working president KT Rama Rao expressed delight that the 2022 Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has now come to fruition. He posted visuals of the unit, highlighting that once fully operational, Sircilla Apparel Park will create 25,000 jobs, attributing the initiative to the visionary leadership of former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao.
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In coordination with the local police, the SOT conducted a raid on a residential apartment in Gowlidoddi, Gachibowli. The operation uncovered that the organisers of the international racket were exploiting women from various countries.
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Producing the accused before the media in Sircilla on Friday, Superintendent of Police Akhil Mahajan disclosed details about the kidnap episode.
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The speeding car collided with two autos coming from the opposite direction near Medalamma Temple on the Narsapur-Hyderabad road. The impact resulted in instant death for the victims, while the injured were rushed to the government hospital in Narsapur.
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Speaking to mediapersons at Nizamabad on Monday, Kavitha said despite having "SHE Teams" initiated by the previous BRS government to prevent crimes against women, the Congress government failed to ensure its effective functioning. She demanded that Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, who handles the Home department, conduct a special review meeting on women's safety and take urgent measures to control crime against women.
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Women voiced their grievances over the widespread presence of belt shops in and around Jogipet, blaming them for their families' financial woes. They shared that men in their households were spending their entire earnings on liquor, with some even pawning gold ornaments to fund their addiction. Divya, a housewife, highlighted the dire consequences, explaining how this behavior left them unable to pay their children's tuition fees or meet other essential needs. The women demanded immediate action to shut down the belt shops.
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The three-member committee will be chaired by Transport Minister Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy, with Minister for Women and Child Welfare and Tribal Welfare Gummadi Sandhya Rani, and Home Minister V. Anitha as members. As per a Government Order issued on Saturday, the Principal Secretary to the Government, Transport, Roads, and Buildings, will serve as the convenor of the committee.
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Officials stated that between November 16 and December 15, they received complaints from various sources, including direct reports, WhatsApp messages, and social media, regarding hotspots such as metro trains, stations, bus stops, workplaces, and colleges across the Rachakonda area.
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After garlanding the Ambedkar statue, Kavitha joined the women in playing ‘Bathukamma.’ Later, she participated in a bike rally from Dharur to the new bus stand. Addressing the crowd, she remarked that the large turnout of women and others reaffirmed Jagtial's reputation as a stronghold of the BRS.
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Despite Shani's outstanding bowling performance of 6/32 and Dhrishya's brilliant knock of 103 (12 fours), Kerala narrowly missed the target. Batting first, Hyderabad set a total of 231/9 in their 50 overs, with VM Kavya leading the charge with an unbeaten 68. In response, Kerala managed 222/8 in their allotted 50 overs.
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Harish Rao on Monday criticized Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, accusing him of double standards and misleading the public on issues affecting Telangana and its people, while delivering poor governance in the Congress government's first year in power. He announced that the BRS would release a detailed chargesheet on December 7, outlining the Congress government's failures over the past year.
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The arrested individuals are Chennaboina Pavan (22), Chennaboina Sridhar (20), Banoth Suresh (19), and Guntuka Ajay Kumar (20). Police reports indicate that last Friday, Pavan and Sridhar visited a tea stall with two female relatives. At the same stall, the victim, G Ramana (22), was present with four of his friends.
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Oral contraceptives, or birth control pills, are used by women to prevent pregnancy, manage acne, alleviate menstrual cramps, and reduce the risk of ovarian cysts. While some types are known to raise resting blood pressure, the effect of these pills on blood pressure during intense exercise remains unclear.
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We do not want a bureaucratic caste census. We don’t want some bureaucrats sitting in some corner somewhere and deciding the questions that caste census will ask. In fact, this will be an insult to the people of India,” he said.
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Researchers at the University of Virginia in the US found that the effect is driven by ghrelin, a hormone responsible for stimulating appetite. They observed that hunger levels decrease significantly after high-intensity exercise, compared to moderate-intensity exercise or no exercise at all.
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October is recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), around 0.5–1% of breast cancer cases occur in men. Though the percentage is small, it represents thousands of men worldwide diagnosed with the disease annually.
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Delhi Metro's decision followed a day of intense debate on social media and beyond regarding the poster created by the YouWeCan Foundation, a non-profit organization. Launched in October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the campaign featured AI-generated women on a bus holding oranges, accompanied by a caption encouraging women to "check your oranges once a month" for early detection.
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“A year ago, we launched the 'Indira Fellowship' to amplify women's voices in politics. Today, this initiative has evolved into a powerful movement for women's leadership,” Gandhi stated on X. “Achieving true equality and justice demands more women in politics. 'Aadhi Abadi, Poora Haq' reflects our steadfast commitment to this cause,” he added.
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World Heart Day, observed annually on September 29, aims to raise awareness about heart disease, the leading cause of death in India. This year's theme, "Use Heart for Action," highlights the need for proactive measures. According to the Global Burden of Disease Study, heart disease is a leading cause of death among Indian women, responsible for over 17% of fatalities.