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Azmet Jah appears on city skyline after two years; asserts his position as Ninth Nizam
Hyderabad: In a belated move, Prince Azmet Jah has come out with a declaration that he is the successor to his father, Prince Mukarram Jah Bahadur who passed away on January 15,…
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New TG President of BJP Rao asserts, ‘I am not dummy but daddy’; declares to face the opposition boldly
Hyderabad: Strengthening BJP from the grassroots level is top priority of the newly elected Telangana BJP President Ramachander Rao. In an interview with Siasat.com President Naraparaju Ramchander Rao said that facing the…
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Personifying courage, England’s cricket captain Douglas sacrificed his life in attempt to save his father
It takes extraordinary talent to represent one’s country in two different sports. In India there was Cotah Ramaswamy who played for India in the Davis Cup tennis championships as well as Test…
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Akhilesh Yadav: Beyond daddy Mulayam Singh Yadav’s shadow
Akhilesh Yadav’s political journey reveals a tantalising tension between inherited legacy and earned leadership. Mulayam Singh Yadav laid the foundation of the Samajwadi movement in UP. It is Akhilesh who redefines it…
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New law, old mindsets: Whom does Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita really protect?
By Sahiba Meher and Moumita Barman Imagine this: a 17-year-old boy is sexually assaulted. Under India’s Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, he is recognised as a victim. The law…
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Dum kay roat of Muharram; a tradition beyond ritual
Hyderabad: There’s no religious compulsion behind it, nor any theological endorsement. Yet the allure of Dum kay Roat during Muharram remains irresistible. Much like haleem, which finds prominence in Ramzan despite having…
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Telangana government to install statue of veteran politician K Rosaiah in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Former Chief Minister of unified Andhra Pradesh, Konijeti Rosaiah’s statue is being installed at Saifabad in Hyderabad on the occasion of his 92nd jayanthi (birth anniversary). Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy…
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One nation, many kitchens: A decentralised approach to safe food
By Anandini Gupta and A. L. Gayathri According to the World Health Organization, unsafe food causes 100,000+ deaths annually in India (WHO Food Safety, 2024). India faces a persistent food safety challenge,…
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Are fortunes of AAP changing? But two victories cannot predict future scenario
The Aam Aadmi Party is delighted after its recent win in the Gujarat and Punjab bye-elections. These victories in states dominated by the BJP indicate a shift in the Party’s fortunes. The…
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Hindi politics in the land of the Marathi manoos
The likelihood of the estranged political cousins, Uddhav and Raj Thackeray, each leading a political party, coming together as associates in an electoral strategy or merging seems possible but it is Hindi…
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At 40, Cristiano Ronaldo becomes ‘Money Machine’; becomes highest paid player in history
At the age of 40, Cristiano Ronaldo has become the richest sportsperson in history. He has renewed his contract with Al Nassr Football Club of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for a mind-boggling sum.…
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Once a ‘cousin’ of Biryani, Tahari now a big hit in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Once known as a cousin of Biryani, mutton Tahari in Hyderabad is now becoming a hit amongst youngsters in the city. Patronage is increasing for the dish, resulting in mushrooming of…
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Opinion: Why Israel was left by the US to be ruined at the hands of Iran?
The 12-day war between Israel and Iran has raised a very pertinent question: Why the United States did not directly intervene in the first ten days to save Israel from being ruined…
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Want to live a long and healthy life? Follow people in Blue Zones
Since time immemorial, human beings have yearned for longer and healthier lives. In our folklore, there are some people who have hungered for immortality. Mankind’s cherished aspirations of possessing good health and…
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A day of 16 sunrises and sunsets: Indian astronaut describes life on ISS
New Delhi: A little while ago, when I looked out of the window, we were passing over Hawaii. From here, we see sunrise and sunset 16 times a day, said Group Captain…
