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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…
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Shedding light on gender barriers in India’s night-time economy
By Khushi Singh and Rashad Ullah Khan The Indian economy has witnessed rampant development in the last decade. With the entry of new players and modified market norms, the economy is now…
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Lamakaan completes 15 years of incredible ride; becomes an iconic public space
By Ashhar Farhan Ashhar Farhan We are turning fifteen this year. It has been an incredible ride so far and we thank you for your love, patronage, and attendance at our events,…
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A new era begins in 2025: Kylian Mbappe may eclipse Ronaldo and Messi
The year 2025 is likely to see the further rise of Kylian Mbappe who seems ready to take over the unofficial title of World’s Best footballer from the ageing Cristiano Ronaldo and…
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Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan: Tansen of 20th century who redefined musical divinity
Originally sprawling across nearly 20 acres, the historic Daira-e-Mir Momin at Hari Bowli stands as one of Hyderabad’s oldest cemeteries. This silent sanctuary is more than a resting place; it is a…
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Woman installed in front row in Vatican; Canada may go for woman prime minister
Two dramatic announcements were made that could significantly advance women’s empowerment worldwide. The first was a historic decision from the Vatican, which saw Pope Francis appoint Sister Simona Brambilla as the Prefect…
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Star cricketer Kirmani makes a flying visit to Hyderabad; tries to catch up with his roots
One of India’s most popular cricketers, former wicketkeeper Syed Mujtaba Hussain Kirmani, is on a trip to Hyderabad – the city where he once lived and grew up. He is catching up…
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Udi udi re patang meri udi re: Til Sankranti is here; fly your kite-heart to soaring heights
The skies are dotted with colourful kites as the Sankranti festival is upon us once again. The day not only has religious significance but is also a harbinger of joy and happiness.…
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GST is of the rich, by the rich and for the rich, alleges TS Singhdeo
Bhopal: India’s GST (Goods and Services Tax), system is disproportionately benefiting the wealthy while burdening the middle and lower-income groups. The current GST which has been implemented in the name of one…
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All work no leisure, makes life complicated; but capitalists won’t understand
First, it was the IT czar, Infosys’ Narayana Murthy who wanted employees to work for 70 hours a week so the Indian economy could be taken higher. Second, S N Subrahmanyan, L&T’s…
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Andhra Pradesh should take concrete steps to prevent stampede at Tirumala, other temples
Hyderabad: Second major stampede haunts Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu. While one cannot blame Naidu for the Tirumala fiasco, but it has happened again during his tenure after the deadly July…
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Urdu is language of entire India, says Prof. Tariq Mansoor on MANUU Foundation Day
Hyderabad: Urdu is not the language of any region or religion; it is the language of the whole India. Every Indian recognizes that Urdu language is a major part of the culture…
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Year of uncertainty looms ahead for Indian cricket
It does not need a Nostradamus to see that the Indian cricket team’s prospects in 2025 look uncertain. The team is undergoing a phase of transition. The old stalwarts are very likely…
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