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Money power fuels AIMIM wins in Bihar’s Seemanchal region
What is being ignored amidst the larger-than-life presence of All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen supremo, Asaduddin Owaisi, is the manner in which some local strongmen, contractors, builders, big businessmen etc. have either got elected…
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New Ginger variety SAS-KEVÜ developed at Nagaland University
A new ginger variety named SAS-KEVÜ has been developed by researchers at Nagaland University in Kohima. The ginger variety consistently delivers superior yield, dry matter recovery, and culinary quality, making it a…
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Sana’s joyful pilgrimage turns into a heart-rending farewell
The horrific bus tragedy in which 42 Hyderabad pilgrims lost their lives in Saudi Arabia while travelling from Makkah to Madinah has left not only the victim families devastated, but has also…
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Indian Hockey at 100 years of legendary legacy for the nation
Indian hockey recently crossed the age of 100 and the event was celebrated in a grand function in New Delhi. The Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) was formed on November 7, 1925 in…
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Beyond politics rediscovering Bahadur Yar Jung the poet orator
Hyderabad: It has taken more than eight decades since his passing away to meaningfully reassess the literary and intellectual stature of Nawab Bahadur Yar Jung. A towering figure of Hyderabad’s socio-political landscape,…
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What to know about the BBC’s latest crisis after its apology to Trump
London: The BBC has issued a public apology to President Donald Trump over a misleading edit of his speech on January 6, 2021, but said it “strongly disagreed there is a basis…
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Shubman Gill leads India against reigning test champions
Cricket lovers are going to have a feast of the game over the next few weeks because India and South Africa will battle it out in a series of Test, ODI and…
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Indian polar pioneer Dr Sisinthy Shivaji passes at age 73
Hyderabad: Dr Sisinthy Shivaji, one of the first Indian biologists who conducted research at Arctic and Antarctica passed away today in Hyderabad. Dr Shivaji, who published over 350 scientific papers, two books…
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Mamdani victory empowers marginalised communities in NYC
Curtis Sliwa says, Mamdani’s victory symbolises change and overcame a $22 million effort by 26 billionaires to block his path to becoming New York City’s Mayor, inspiring hope in the power of…
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Revealing the false origins of well known historical quotes
There are many popular quotes that are widely used by people who do not realise that the quotes have been wrongly attributed or are completely false. Often adults use these quotes to…
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Echoes of past: Red Fort blast brings back memories of Delhi’s dark days
New Delhi: Delhi was jolted once again after 14 years, as a powerful explosion near the Red Fort metro station on Monday evening killed at least eight people and injured 24 others.…
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Call for better regulations on Aadhaar governance and privacy
India’s Aadhaar identification system is a biometric identification of citizens, meant to streamline and universalise service delivery mechanisms through documentation of people’s demographic and biometric data. Aadhaar enrolment, which was voluntary earlier,…
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The hidden sponsor: Mandira Bedi in women’s cricket rise
The 53-year-old Mandira Bedi is well known as an actress, television presenter and fashion designer. But most people do not know that it was she who put in selfless service for the…
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Bihar Election: For the first time, out-migration becomes a sticky poll issue
Lalu Yadav, Nitish Kumar, and Tejashwi Yadav have rather proudly spoken of how the Bihari migrants have a critical role in the economies of other states which host them. These hapless migrants…
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The silent kitchen and the crumbling family
Hyderabad: Everything taste better when it is eaten together. It’s not just food but laughter, love and togetherness that are served at the dining table. That’s not all. Life’s most important moments…
