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India
Aspaire’s zoom webinar on 2002 Gujarat riots
New Delhi: Aspaire is going to conduct a zoom webinar titled ‘2002 Gujarat Pogrom’ today at 9 p.m. Speakers of the webinar are Dr. Shaik Ubaid, Human Rights Activist, USA,…
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Andhra Pradesh News
AP: Asha worker dies, family blames Covid vaccine
Anantapur: An Asha worker, Chandrakala (50), died days after taking Covid vaccine in AP. However, the reason for his death is not yet confirmed. The worker who hails from Anantapur…
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Hyderabad News
Centre asks states for large scale vaccination
Hyderabad: Union Cabinet Secretary Dr. Rajiv Gauba conducted a video conference with the Chief Secretaries of the states. He emphasized the need to act decisively in terms of containment, surveillance…
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Middle East
Who’s afraid of the Muslim Brotherhood and why?
By Yvonne Ridley I’ve often wondered why the Muslim Brotherhood strikes fear into the hearts of Arab regimes. Prisons across Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia are filled…
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Featured News
Lahore Literary Festival 2021 honours Indian writer Shamsur Rahman Faruqi
Fakir Syed Aijazuddin A book is a human mind compressed between two covers. A library is an orderly arrangement of books. And a virtual Literature Festival is an aggregation of…
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Hyderabad News
Hyderabad: Hospital asked to pay Rs 10 lakh for medical negligence
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (TSDCDRC) on Thursday imposed a fine of Rs 10 lakh on a hospital for medical negligence. The state consumer redressal forum upheld the…
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World
Airstrike on Syria unconstitutional: Ilhan Omar
Hyderabad: US lawmaker Ilhan Omar has raised concerns over the recent US airstrikes on Syria. Omar said that she was deeply concerned about the legal justification of the airstrikes in Syria. “Military…
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Featured News
Bereavement of Muharram and lamentation of Good Friday have marked similarities
Moses Tulasi That Hyderabad turns into a spiritual hub in the month of Muharrum each year is a well-known phenomenon mostly through the sound of Nohas i.e. lamentations that are recited in…
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India
Acer India opens its biggest flagship experience store in Bengaluru
Hyderabad: Acer India on Friday opened its biggest flagship experience store in Koramangala, Bengaluru. In a press statement, Acer said that the store is part of the brand’s retail strategy to…
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Hyderabad News
Hyderabad’s Hafez Ammar appointed as deputy CEO of Dar-ul-Sharia in Dubai
Hyderabad: Hafez Ammar Ahmed who hails from Hyderabad has been appointed as the deputy CEO of the Darul-ul-Sharia in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. He completed his SSC from Zikra School,…
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Hyderabad News
JAC convener Mushtaq Malik arrested in cheque dishonoring case, released on bail
Hyderabad: The Chaderghat police on Friday arrested Mushtaq Malik, convener Joint Action Committee (JAC) in a cheque bounce case, however the court granted him conditional bail. Is learnt that two…
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Photos
Photos: Shia Muslims rally in Hyderabad to celebrate Imam Ali’s birthday
Hyderabad: Shia Muslims in Hyderabad on Friday celebrated the birth anniversary of Ali ibn Abu Talib. Hazrat Ali is the son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad and is also considered the…
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India
Head & heart qualities of Mujtaba Hussain recounted in Bhopal
By Pervez Bari Bhopal: The head and heart qualities of renowned litterateur late Mujtaba Hussain, the king of satire and humour in the Urdu world, was recounted in depth at a national day-long…
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India
The philosopher king
Dr Mohammad Manzoor Alam There was never a doubt about it. Never! That Vice-President Mohammad Hamid Ansari happens to be one of the wisest and noblest Indians. His latest work, By…
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Featured News
Dom Moraes—Chiseling the stone to bring out undying beauty
Fakir Syed Aijazuddin After spotting a reference to the poet Dom Moraes in my article on Ved Mehta, a thoughtful reader wrote to tell me that he owned a copy…
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Hyderabad News
TS HC issues notice to waqf board in Hafeezpet land ownership row
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has issued notice to waqf board on the ownership of the 47 acres of land in Hafeezpet. A person named Parveen Rao has claimed that…
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News
HC directs Election Tribunal to resolve election of Jambagh BJP corporator case in 6 months
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has directed the Election Tribunal -cum-Chief Judge of the City Civil court to dispose off the election original petition (OP) of Jambagh AIMIM corporator candidate…
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Hyderabad News
Siasat’s Millat Fund arranges burial of Muslim bodies
Hyderabad: Afzalgunj Police Station handed over four dead bodies to the News Editor of Siasat Amer Ali Khan for their burial. Applications were also received for the burial of dead…
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Sports
Ahmed Abdul Basith: Yachting’s elder statesman sails into the sunset
To Major Ahmed Abdul Basith, man and material management meant making the most out of the minimal. A natural leader, tactful to a T, he connected with higher-ups just as…
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Telangana
MLCs seek funds for local bodies, to meet CM KCR soon
Hyderabad: A delegation of members of the Telangana legislative council, headed by Nizamabad MLC K Kavitha, on Wednesday met panchayat raj minister Errabelli Dayakar Rao and sought funds for local…
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Featured News
Celebrating Death: Mausoleums keep public memory alive
Salma Ahmed Farooqui Death is serious business. In historical terminology, grave, crypt, tomb, mausoleum, memorial and necropolis are differently meaning words but are sometimes used interchangeably as their core function…
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Hyderabad News
Coding for kids: Boon or Bane?
Everyone should learn to read and write, correct? However, how is one to react when someone says that everyone should learn to read and write code or learn to program…
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Telangana
Digital Media Wing of Telangana IT Dept bags PRSI award
Hyderabad: The Digital Media Wing of Telangana IT and Electronic and Communication (E&C) Department won the Public Relations Society of India’s (PRSI) National Award under “Communications Campaign of the Year…
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Hyderabad News
Chief Minister wants to end my political career: Raja Singh
Hyderabad: Raja Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA representing Goshamahal Assembly Constituency said “Chief Minister of Telangana State K. Chandrashekhar Rao wants to end my political career”. Supporting his claim,…
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Hyderabad News
Former army jawan sets up boxing academy in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Mirza Ibrahim, a former army jawan who hails from the Tadbun, Hyderabad has set up a boxing academy at the area crossroads to train the old city youngsters. He…
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