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Remembering Mukesh: his name became synonymous with sad songs
Jane kahan gaye woh Din, Kehte the teri raah mein, Nazron ko hum bichayenge, Chahe kahin bhi tum raho, Chahenge tumko umr bhar Tumko na bhool payenge The man who sang this…
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Manipur horror: I refuse to be a silent spectator
By Gauhar Raza Yes, they knew everything. Who will believe that all-powerful governments at the Center and in Manipur, with omnipresent surveillance agencies, did not know what was happening. I believe that…
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Not an ‘idea of India’ but a pluralistic perspective is needed: Prof Ashwani Kumar
New Delhi: Prof. Ashwani Kumar, noted social scientist, professor & dean, School of Development Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai, has said that shared heritage was in danger today and…
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UCC – Easier said than done
Uniform Civil Code has been a topic of great discussion for a long time, especially since the BJP came into power in 2014. In its almost 10-year-long reign, BJP has delivered on…
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Please help us and restore peace in our state, Manipur’s famous athletes appeal to the PM
A tragedy is unfolding before our eyes in Manipur but our political leaders are busy with their usual bickering. The state is being torn asunder by violence. People are being killed, women being molested and…
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Requirement of high quality University degrees for securing decent jobs – How far reasonable?
Dr. Dhrubash Karan Mathur Universities are the institutions of higher learning for students after they complete the school studies and are desirous of studying in depth subjects of their interest. The scope…
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Fascinating tale of ‘The Great Strangler’—a thug who slayed 719 people
This is the story of Ameer Ali whose exploits during the 19th century formed part of the native folklore of central and south India. A dreaded leader of a gang of thugs, Ameer…
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Chronology of events in sexual harassment case against Brij Bhushan Singh
New Delhi: Following is the chronology of the sexual harassment case filed by women wrestlers against outgoing WFI chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh who was granted a two-day interim…
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Are high quality university degrees necessary for securing decent jobs?
Dr. Dhrubash Karan Mathur Universities are the institutions of higher learning for students after they complete their school studies and are desirous of studying in-depth subjects of their interest. The scope of…
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UPA, NDA gear up for 2024 Lok Sabha election showdown
As the 2024 Lok Sabha election inches closer, the ruling NDA and Opposition UPA coalitions prepare for the fierce battle ahead. The UPA is holding strategy meetings in Bangalore on July 18…
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Fever pitch excitement as Morocco becomes first team from Arab nations in FIFA Women’s World Cup
The Lionesses of the Atlas Mountains have set out to hunt down their prey. Will they succeed or will their prey manage to escape their clutches? The Lionesses being referred to are the…
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Osmania Journalism Department–70 years into producing top class media professionals
Journalists, especially those wedded to the Print media are not a happy lot these days. Their more visible cousins in the TV and visual media are at the receiving end from social media…
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Another step towards de-dollarisation: India-UAE to transact in local currencies
India is slowly slipping out of the sphere of dollar dominated international economy by initiating a kind of parallel economy – country to country direct trade linkages with local currencies. Actually, international…
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Grand success of Indian cricketers in the West Indies must not be taken too seriously
Seeing our players performing well in the first Test match and recording a convincing win over the West Indies was good. Yashasvi Jaiswal at the young age of 21 broke a plethora of records as he scored 171…
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Acts of terror against non-locals in Kashmir, a larger gameplan is at work
The Thursday-July 13-evening’s attack on three-non-local labourers in South Kashmir’s Shopian district yet again will be dismissed as an act of frustration of Pakistan-backed terrorists, which, it appears may be a correct…