- Featured News
From restless mind to tranquil soul: A psychologist’s guide to inner healing
Hyderabad: Nothing in life can torment a person more persistently than their own negative thoughts. A bleak outlook, pessimistic thinking and lack of meaningful communication often lie at the root of psychological distress.…
- Hyderabad
Masjide Azizia hosts awareness workshop over SIR in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Masjide Azizia in Humayunnagar once again reaffirmed its role as more than a place of worship. Amidst growing public anxiety over the proposed Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls,…
- Featured News
Numaish: When Hyderabadi women go on frenzy and men become bag holders
Hyderabad: Numaish and Hyderabad are made for each other. In fact, if Hyderabad ever applied for a soulmate, the All-India Industrial Exhibition – fondly and forever called Numaish – would win hands down.…
- Featured News
Rethinking Partition: Who among Jinnah and Nehru was more responsible?
Hyderabad: As India marked another Republic Day recently, it is worth revisiting the events that led to its birth in 1947 – and the accompanying trauma of Partition. The division of the subcontinent…
- Hyderabad
When Spring unites faiths: Basant Panchami at Hyderabad’s Shaikhji Hali Dargah
Hyderabad: A Hindu festival at a Muslim shrine! Sounds incredible. It may even seem improbable to some. Yet every spring, Hyderabad’s Hazrath Shaikhji Hali Dargah in the old city offers precisely this…
- Featured News
‘Killer manja’ clouds Sankranti skies in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: As the festive spirit of Sankranti rises and the winter sky fills with colourful kites, an invisible danger lurks overhead. What is meant to be a celebration of joy, togetherness and tradition…
- Hyderabad
From classroom to cosmos: Hyderabad students’ CubeSat set for ISRO launch
Hyderabad: Maria Montessori’s concept of “scientific pedagogy” has reached an extraordinary milestone – beyond the classroom and into space. On January 12 at 10:17 am, as Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) PSLV–C62 lifts…
- Obituaries
A gentleman in politics: Tribute to Asif Pasha
Sometimes, it is difficult to write about a person one is familiar with. I find myself in this very predicament while sitting down to pen these lines on former Law Minister Asif…
- Obituaries
Former law minister Asif Pasha passes away at 96
Hyderabad: Former Law Minister and senior Congress leader Asif Pasha passed away on Sunday, December 28, bringing to a close a life defined by public service, quiet dignity and unwavering commitment to…
- Featured News
Deadlines to Lifelines: Former journalists mark four decades
Hyderabad: Nostalgia is a stubborn guest; it never quite leaves. Perhaps that is why it feels so sweet — it ties us to the moments and people who shaped our early journeys. This…
- Opinions
Against the odds: Muslim Journalists in mainstream India
Hyderabad: They can be counted on fingers. Yet, they have made a significant contribution to Indian journalism. Muslim journalists in mainstream English media may be few in number, but their impact is…
- Featured News
Sana’s joyful pilgrimage turns into a heart-rending farewell
The horrific bus tragedy in which 42 Hyderabad pilgrims lost their lives in Saudi Arabia while travelling from Makkah to Madinah has left not only the victim families devastated, but has also…
- Featured News
Beyond politics rediscovering Bahadur Yar Jung the poet orator
Hyderabad: It has taken more than eight decades since his passing away to meaningfully reassess the literary and intellectual stature of Nawab Bahadur Yar Jung. A towering figure of Hyderabad’s socio-political landscape,…
- Featured News
The silent kitchen and the crumbling family
Hyderabad: Everything taste better when it is eaten together. It’s not just food but laughter, love and togetherness that are served at the dining table. That’s not all. Life’s most important moments…
- Featured News
Rediscovering the poignant lament of Shahr Ashob in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Urdu language is celebrated for its poetic richness and diversity. From the romantic ghazal and lyrical geet to the devotional naat and marsiya, it offers a genre for every human emotion and circumstance.…
