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Book review: Asad Rahmani tells the story of him Living with Birds
In the enthralling memoir Living with Birds, Dr. Asad Rahmani—one of India’s foremost ornithologists—takes readers on an intimate journey through a life steeped in the love of birds, landscapes, and conservation. This…
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Tilak Varma is the rising star of Indian cricket; he seems set to create new records
Tilak Varma has displayed his class in international cricket with two blistering centuries against South Africa in the T20 series. Not only did he score plenty of runs but was also adjudged…
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Maharashtra polls: The voter has his task cut out—no issues, only Hindutva
Decades ago, I had asked a senior politician why elections could not be fought on primary issues. In the conversation I listed, say a promise to provide clean drinking water to each…
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Rising hate threatens national integrity; JIH calls for immediate action to stop the tide
Hyderabad: The national conclave of the Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH), which concluded here on Sunday, highlighted the pressing issues of societal polarization and the growing ‘agenda of hatred’ in the country. Attended by…
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Hyderabad: Rules for the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 to be notified soon
Hyderabad: S Krishnan, secretary to the government of India, Ministry of Electronics and Information technology, has disclosed that the process of notifying rules of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 was…
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DMK Afzal—once a legend from Hyderabad football is now hit by amnesia, financial crunch
One of the legendary names of Indian and Hyderabad football, Dost Mohammad Khan Afzal, better known as DMK Afzal is today a forgotten man who is struggling to make two ends meet.…
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Maharashtra polls: BJP, the unity party, is not so united; dissensions are visible
Bharatiya Janata Party is thought to be a monolithic party, apart from claims of being the world’s largest party. It is a party where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is bigger than the…
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Why no serious effort is made to implement the Uniform Criminal Code?
When there is no Uniform Criminal Code in India—and there is no plan to bring it about shortly–the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party bigwigs, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, are repeatedly promising the…
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J-K resolution on special status centrepiece of BJP campaign in Maharashtra
The November 6 resolution of the J&K UT Assembly calling for restoration of the special status of the erstwhile state has become a political boon for BJP in its election campaign in…
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Jamaat-e-Islami conference to focus on Justice and Equality; focuses on social unity
Hyderabad: The Jamaat-e-Islami Hindi (JIH) national conference beginning here on Friday seeks to establish a strategic road map guiding its members in their missions to foster justice, eradicate exploitation and promote value-based…
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India’s sari-draped tennis champion who ruled the courts and won numerous hearts
One hundred years ago when tennis was played in pristine white skirts and tee shirts by women participants, there was an Indian woman who played the game wearing a spotless white saree.…
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Digital Citizen Summit 2024: Rethinking AI for a fairer future
By Ablaz Mohammed Schemnad and Rashad Ullah Khan The sixth edition of Digital Citizen Summit (DCS) is happening on November 15th and 16th at T-HUB, Hyderabad. The flagship event is co-organised by Digital Empowerment…
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Maharashtra polls: Pawar Vs Pawar — a lot at stake for both the leaders
One of the most watched constituencies in Maharashtra is Baramati, the Sharad Pawar bastion, nursed over decades and one of the most developed taluks in Maharashtra. It unfailingly voted either the senior…
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Beyond the Binoculars: Birdman Salim Ali’s Life and Legacy took off in Hyderabad State
Known as the “Birdman of India,” Dr. Salim Ali revolutionized the way Indians engaged with their natural surroundings, turning birdwatching from an obscure pursuit into a popular pastime. His landmark work, The…
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Cricket: Girl from Telugu family creates history in women’s world in the USA
Chetna Reddy Pagydyala, 16-year-old lass born in Mission Viejo, Saddleback valley, in California, recently created history in the records of women’s cricket in the USA. The left-handed batter slammed 136 not out…