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Heath Streak, former Zimbabwe captain known as a gentle giant, loses life to cancer
Heath Streak who passed away on Sunday was one of those rare all rounders who could turn a match around with his personal brilliance. He belonged to the golden generation of Zimbabwe cricketers who…
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The relevance of Prophet Muhammad’s teachings across ages
Hyderabad: Remember the time when you had your ear tweaked. Or you were made to stand on the bench for not doing the homework. Challenging moments they seemed at that point of…
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Neeraj Chopra’s invitation to Nadeem and others wins hearts in India and Pakistan
Sportsmanship is about competing hard. It is also about upholding the concepts of decent behavior and gentlemanliness when dealing with rivals. Neeraj Chopra’s latest move of extending an invitation to his Pakistani rival Arshad…
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After the Moon tour, India now aims for the Sun with Aditya L1 Mission
After landing on the Moon, India is all set to reach for the Sun. The ambitious Aditya L1 mission will be launched around 1130 hrs on September 2 from the Satish Dhawan…
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For years, India’s top wrestling champions lived in fear of Hamida Bano
In the 1940s and 1950s there was a woman wrestler who had become the darling of the media. The sports lovers of India passionately wanted her to succeed and turned up in large…
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Impressive results emerge from Urdu teaching initiative of Abid Ali Khan Educational Trust
Hyderabad:Main to paida huee Bharat mein mohabbat ke liyeSab ba-ratte hain magar apni zaroorat ke liyeJab bhi aata hai election tho maiN yaad aati huNWarna phir sab ke damagon se nikal jaati…
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Barring Neeraj Chopra, India’s performance at world athletics is dismal
While heaping praise on Neeraj Chopra for bagging a gold medal in the World Athletic championships recently, let us not forget that it was just one single individual who shone with his personal…
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Indra Lal Roy, Flying Ace of India, sacrificed his life for Britain during WWI
On a bright summer morning in July 1918, when the first world war was in full fow, a group of fighter planes belonging to the Royal Air Force of Britain was locked in a…
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From fat to fit; success story of India’s most decorated athlete Neeraj Chopra
He is tall, handsome and successful. Now aged 25, Neeraj Chopra, India’s ace javelin thrower and newly crowned world champion, has emerged as the man with the Midas touch. His latest acquisition…
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COVID: Should we start wearing masks again?
By Simon Clarke, University of Reading Reading: One thing that can be guaranteed about COVID is that evolution will provide us with a more or less constant stream of new coronavirus variants,…
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ISRO, now basking in the success of Chadrayaan-3, embarked on 93 launch since 1979
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), which is now basking in the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission that landed on the moon’s South Pole, has embarked on as many as 93 launch…
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Mandela’ of India who gave voice to the Marginalised persons
By Sandeep Yadav Nelson Mandela and B P Mandal were born in the same year in 1918. Mandela fought against apartheid, a system of racial segregation in South Africa, while B P…
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Will ISRO’s Chandrayaan 3 success help PM Modi’s mission 2024?
The realpolitik question is how far the ISRO’s successful mission to the moon of Chandrayaan 3, going to help Prime Minister Modi’s mission 2024? After the happiness of the success of Chandrayaan 3 subsides,…
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GOP nomination: Ramaswamy riding wave of popularity; can he pull off Mission Impossible?
A person of Indian origin, namely Rishi Sunak, now occupies No. 10 Downing Street in London. Will another Indian become a resident of the White House in Washington DC? That possibility cannot…
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Remembering Gail Omvedt: An icon of anti-caste, emancipatory politics in India
By Karthika Jayakumar Today, 25th August 2023, marks the second death anniversary of American-born, Indian sociologist, and social activist, Gail Omvedt who is known for her prolific and widely cited writings on…
