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Princess Diana’s velvet ball dress likely to fetch over Rs 98 lakh at auction
One of the most attractive celebrities and an unparalleled fashion icon of the world late Princess Diana Palmer’s violet velvet “Ball Dress” is to be auctioned by the international auctioneer Sotheby’s, New…
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Islahuddin, lion of Pakistan hockey, celebrates 75th birthday amidst fading glory
Islahuddin Siddique, one of the legendary figures of Pakistan hockey, recently reached a landmark when he celebrated his 75th birthday. Islahuddin belonged to the golden generation of Pakistan’s hockey history and led…
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Andhra Pradesh: BJP finds itself on a sticky wicket with Pawan working closely with Naidu
By Surya Kumar Visakhapatnam: Bharatiya Janata Party, which under its ‘Operation Mission South’ wants to contest 80 Lok Sabha seats in the Southern States has found itself in a fix with its alliance…
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2022 yearend report of Home Ministry focuses on personal branding of PM Modi and HM Shah
As the New Year 2023 started, the Ministry of Home Affairs released its review of initiatives undertaken in the year 2022. It is a summary report of all the activities undertaken by…
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Losing mother at the tender age of 10, undeterred Javed Akhtar is rocking Bollywood
Most of us cannot decide who between Gulzar and Javed Akhtar is a better poet-lyricist. So, when the two legends shared the stage at the launch of Jadunama: Javed Akhtar’s Journey, written…
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Paigah Tombs: Will US aid improve this architectural jewel?
Hyderabad: The decision by US authorities to fund restoration of Paigah Tombs has come not a day too soon. The magnificent tombs, considered the Taj of the South, cry for attention. The exquisitely…
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Ace photographer Gerard Carr goes through hair raising experiences with wildlife around Hyderabad
The popularity of wildlife photography as a hobby is growing steadily. Several avid photographers set out every year to try their luck at clicking the exotic birds and animals in their natural…
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What caste-based census may offer to the Pasmanda Muslims in Bihar?
The Pasmanda Muslims of Bihar may have something to talk about after Bihar’s Chief Minister Nitish Kumar ordered a caste-based census in the state. However, they are unsure, of what it would…
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Art Treasure: This Hyderabad store is a must visit for antique collectors!
Hyderabad: They say that finding hidden treasures in a city is an art by itself, and the city is not exactly the first name that comes to mind when people generally are…
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Irtiza Kareem maps out entire creative terrain of Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
It is perplexing to learn that an author whose creative dexterity permeates through various literary genres, films and print media is hardly recognized beyond being the one who gave a break to…
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Begum Hazrat Mahal: Prominent woman of 1857 rebellion
Begum Hazrat Mahal was born in 1830 in Faizabad of Uttar Pradesh. Her actual name was Muhammadi Khanum. Her father is Gulam Hussain of Faizabad. At a tender age itself, she showed good talent…
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Well-known historian V K Bawa passes away; he bequeathed his body to Gandhi Medical College
Hyderabad: Well-known writer, researcher and former bureaucrat Vasant Kumar Bawa has passed away on Monday at his residence at Road Number 12, Banjara Hills. Bawa, 93, was not keeping well for the…
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Bharat Jodo Yatra: Warning bell for Modi, political maturing for Rahul
As any politician knows it takes a twinkle of an eye for the massive majority gathered in elections to disappear. The Congress cannot be written off as a national-level challenger and there…
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Hyderabad poised to see huge upsurge in table tennis; talent blossoming profusely
Hyderabad has been at the forefront in leading India to the top in international badminton. The next sport that could see the same phenomenon occurring is table tennis. Hyderabad is at a…
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Stars sparkled when the old boys met to celebrate 150th year of Madrasa-i-Aliya
Hyderabad: Some shared a bear hug; some gave a firm handshake while a few smiled from ear to ear. Nothing warms the heart like an old friend. So it was with the…
