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Basant Panchami: A Celebration of Unity, Faith, and Divine Love
Hyderabad: What greater effort can there be to unite hearts and bridge divisions than celebrating each other’s festivals? At a time when trust between faiths often seems fragile, Basant Panchami emerges as…
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Davos economic forum: States hoodwink public by signing local agreements at the summit
Kerala promoted as God’s own country that follows Leftist ideology, participated in this year’s World Economic Forum (WEF) after an 18-year gap and sent its industries minister, P Rajeeve, to present the…
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Cricket: Giant killers from J&K pulverize Mumbai
Jammu and Kashmir’s victory over the star-studded Mumbai team in the Ranji Trophy championship was one of the most amazing developments in Indian cricket in recent times. Mumbai have an unmatched tradition…
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Trump’s wild card on Canada, Panama and Greenland catches Western establishment off guard
If the over-ambitious Trump Empire engulfs Canada, Panama, and Greenland it would not be surprising. The United States had not long back, snatched California, Texas, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, Arizona and parts…
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Rakhshanda Jalil transports Zehra Nigah’s wonderful reconstruction of women’s domesticity in English
Domesticity, often criticised, is a powerful expression of women’s complex intellectual and profoundly emotional existence. It is more than just a sentimental utterance. Despite the feminist suspicion of marriage, family, and housekeeping…
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Donald Trump served as manager to legendary boxer Mike Tyson in 1988
When he was at his peak, boxer Mike Tyson possessed the most lethal knock-out punch in the history of boxing. With a knock-out percent of 88 in his list of victories, Tyson…
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Frames of a nation: Timeless art of Raghu Rai
“Creativity is neither a business nor a product of haste; it is the purity of mind and spirit,” said Raghu Rai, one of India’s iconic photographers, during a function at the College…
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Nizam VII embraced change with magnanimity; presented poetic tribute to India’s Republic Day
Hyderabad: India celebrated its first Republic Day in 1950 marked by grand festivities across the country. While Delhi witnessed a majestic parade at Rajpath, Hyderabad commemorated the occasion in its unique way…
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AAP’s toughest challenge yet; there is a touch of defensiveness too
Aam Aadmi Party which came into existence with the derring-do of the common man and formed a government in its first electoral outing in 2013 has come a long way. It stayed…
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Rags to riches: Spectacular rise of Simran, cricketer from Mumbai’s Dharavi slum
Provided one has talent and works hard, cricket is the latest way of turning oneself into a millionaire. There have been several cases of children from poor families rising to the top…
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Cricket: Omission of Siraj creates furore; several former players speak out
Hyderabad: The shocking omission of Mohammed Siraj from the Indian team for the forthcoming Champions Trophy tournament has created a furore in cricket circles. The decision of the selectors has left many…
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Focus on National Highway tolls: Unveiling trends and policies
By Sejal Gupta and Anjana Divakar India’s vast road network spans over 1.4 million km, with National Highways (NHs) comprising less than 2% of this length but managing 40% of road traffic,…
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Cricket: Azharuddin tormented and destroyed England on his debut 40 years ago
Soon England’s cricket team will begin its series of T20 and ODI matches against India. Exactly 40 years ago, when the England cricket team was touring India in 1984-85, a talented young…
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Gaza cease-fire exposes fragility of the West; Erdogan-led Turkey loses respect
Given the track record of the United States-led Israel one cannot predict that the temporary cease-fire with Hamas, and even for that matter, Hezbollah will last long. Yet what will remain ingrained…
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Cricket: Spate of injuries indicates some Indian bowlers may be lacking in fitness
Former Indian team medium pace bowler Balwinder Singh Sandhu stirred up a hornet’s nest recently when he said that present day bowlers lack fitness and stamina when compared to the bowlers of…