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World champion Amir Khan has set an example; youth must follow his methods
British born boxer, world champion Amir Khan whose origins are from Pakistan, announced his retirement recently and brought to an end the most successful reign by any boxer whose ancestry lies in the Indian subcontinent.…
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Hyderabad: Water fountains are part of city’s Indo-Islamic heritage
Hyderabad: Fountains have been an integral part of the Indo-Islamic or Indo-Persian architecture in India for centuries. Hence one can find fountains, or houz as it is known in Persian, at important…
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Amit Shah’s renewed call to end terrorism in J&K, how it translates on ground
Arun Joshi Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s renewed call for coordinated counter-terrorism operations in Jammu and Kashmir clearly implies rather in explicit terms that terrorism is still thriving in the Union Territory.…
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Striving for Peace in Strife Torn Kashmir
Killings by Pakistan trained; pro- Pakistan terrorists have been unrelenting in Kashmir. When Modi announced demonetization one of the arguments was that this is aimed at containing terrorism in Kashmir. Later even…
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Azan no match for Hanuman Chalisa in terms of noise
By Dr. Javed Jamil If Hindutva Brigade had been preaching religious values enshrined in Hindu Dharma, there was nothing bad about it. If they had been fighting for the rights of Hindus,…
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Flower garland seller’s daughter gets admission in University of California for PhD
New Delhi: Sarita Mali, 28, who used to accompany her father in selling flower garlands on the streets of Mumbai, is now getting admission to the University of California for a PhD.…
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Shireen Abu Akleh: Story of journalist slain by Israeli forces
Palestinian-American Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, was shot dead by the Israeli occupation forces in the city of Jenin on Wednesday. The Palestinian Ministry of Health stated that Abu Akleh died…
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Thomas Cup win has enhanced India’s prestige in world badminton
India’s glorious victory in the Thomas Cup championship on Sunday has enhanced the country’s prestige in world badminton. The triumph ranks with the greatest moments in the history of Indian sports such as our…
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A rags to riches story of PC Mustafa, a young Muslim entrepreneur from Kerala
After failing in Class 6, Mustafa decided enough was enough. He gave up his studies and started working with his father on a farm in Wayanad district, Kerala. His father, who was…
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Heat waves, floods, rain: India battling climate change and it is getting worse
New Delhi: The spectre of climate change is here to stay and even worsen, say climate scientists as searing winds blow across swathes of north India, including New Delhi where temperatures have…
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Hard hitting Symonds leaves cricket fans shell shocked; he was once part of Deccan Chargers
The death of former cricketer Andrew Symonds in a car crash has left Australian cricket fans in shock. Within a matter of months, three of the most well known names of Australian cricket have left…
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Kashmiri Pandits’ killing – acts of terror with wider ramifications
Arun Joshi The killing of a Kashmiri Pandit employee Rahul Bhat in the central Kashmir district of Budgam on Thursday has been condemned and condoled like all other such killings in the…
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Ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz in a dilemma
London: There was more to the high level meeting of leaders of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in London than met the eye, informed sources indicated. On the face of it, the…
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Bulldozer, Destruction and Beyond
Shafey Kidwai At a time when the indispensable gadget for development and the widely used equipment of peacetime, the Bulldozers eclipse the extermination trail of the tanks and machineguns while actualizing the…
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Mehbooba stirs hornet’s nest in Kashmir politics, BJP is up in arms against her
Arun Joshi Mehbooba Mufti, once known for her rapid-fire rhetoric is now a figure of composure but she is determined to speak for the people in the Valley as also the Muslims…
