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Know how to combat hate on Facebook, other social media
A few days back, India witnessed one of its worst train tragedies in two decades, which killed nearly 300 people. As the nation took to social media to express their shock and…
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Telangana HC Chief Justice pays tribute to Qadir Ali Baig
Hyderabad’s thinkers pay a glowing tribute to commemorate the 39th anniversary of theatre doyen Qadir Ali Baig, the stalwart who dreamt of Hyderabad becoming a world-class city for theatre way back in…
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Safety should be first priority then modern, fast and sophisticated trains
It’s a bit ironical that just days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off high speed Vande Bharat train between Howrah and Puri in Odisha, the state witnessed one of the worst…
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Famous Five of Hyderabad cricket helped India defeat West Indies and create history
India and Australia are gearing up for a Battle Royal at The Oval in England. The two sides will fight it out in the final of the World Test championship from June…
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Shangri La Dialogue, its key takeaways for India
The three-day Shangri-La dialogue, one of the most important security forums of Asia Pacific states concluded in Singapore on Thursday underscoring the need for dialogue over confrontation, specifically in the context of…
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Bangladeshi Fazlur Rahman transformed the idea of skyscrapers; he constructed Haj terminal in Jeddah
Exactly 50 years ago, in May 1973, the Sears Tower in Chicago was completed. It was a 110 story building standing 1451 feet tall. The tip is even higher at 1729 feet.…
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Hyderabad firm has a role in construction of new Parliament House
On May 28 India got a brand new Parliament building in New Delhi. The colonial legacy and the grand structure built by the British Architects-Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker during 1921-27 has…
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Gruesome Sakshi Murder: Deterioration of society
A blot on the city of Delhi, which wants to be in the league of world class cities, is the recent Sakshi murder in Shahbad Dairy locality, where in broad daylight a…
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Picture of a cloud taken a year before Telangana Formation Day
Hyderabad: While the Telangana movement was in full swing way back in 2013, this picture of a cloud in the shape of a Telangana geographic map by a photographer hinted towards its…
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Why are Muslims marginalised in Delhi’s labour market?
By Khalid Khan The Sachar Committee Report is one of the first government documents highlighting the marginalisation of Muslim minorities in terms of their socio-economic conditions. The independent studies on the Muslim…
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One-way ticket syndrome in Kashmir
Kashmir has been passing through one-way ticket syndrome. Kashmir is being picturized as best place in the world because of its return to normal times after a long spell of violence. This narrative is based on the comparison of its…
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Stunning facts behind making of Mughal-E-Azam an epic; audacious Asif focused on authenticity
The epic film Mughal-E-Azam has risen again like the Phoenix of ancient Greek mythology and is holding the world audience as spellbound as it had done with the Indian audience in the…
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Exploring parallels between Bharat Jodo Yatra and Rajiv’s Sadbhavana Yatra
Rajender Dichpally “Nothing in the world is more powerful than an idea whose time has come,” wrote Victor Hugo, the French novelist and poet centuries ago. Today I would like to talk…
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Saudi Arabia: Profession test mandatory for certain employment visa endorsement
Jeddah: Saudi Arabia, one of the largest employers for semi-skilled and unskilled Indian workers, began to conduct skill verification examination prior to endorsing employment visas in India. The test known as Skill…
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NITI Aayog requires trust of non-BJP chief ministers
One of the first things Prime Minister Narendra Modi did soon after assuming office nine years ago was dismantling the Planning Commission with a legacy of 65 years and set up the…
