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Musi floods: The mystery chest awaits its owner
Hyderabad: Sometimes, the hardest thing to do is to hold onto memories that hurt. But it’s also the only way to heal. Come September 28 and many Hyderabadis have a flood of…
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Cops groove on Ganesh immersion: social media remains divided
Hyderabad: Amidst heightened security concerns on Thursday, celestial alignment brought together two significant religious events: Milad-un-Nabi and the Ganesh immersion procession. On this day, observers of the procession were treated to an…
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Remembering Dr M S Swaminathan the architect of Green Revolution
As a young Reporter way back in 1983, it was my good fortune that I met Dr M S Swaminathan the top agriculture scientist. It was at the Directorate of Rice Research…
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Swaminathan, the genius who sowed it right
Chennai: “As I was working on agriculture, my family wanted me to take over the management of our plantations. But my aim was to master the art of developing new varieties, that…
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Dadasaheb Phalke had to overcome host of obstacles to make India’s first silent film
Dadasaheb Phalke award is the highest honour in the Indian film world. Over the years numerous prominent film personalities have received this prestigious award and this year veteran actress Waheeda Rehman has been…
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Ganesh Festival: Yasala Prakash draws series of paintings to celebrate the season
Hyderabad: Art transcends cultural boundaries. With Ganesh festivities at its crescendo, Hyderabad based Yasala Prakash has come out with a series of Batik paintings on Lord Ganesh in myriad forms and colours.…
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AIMIM plans to contest polls in Andhra Pradesh
Hyderabad: Amidst political turmoil in Andhra Pradesh, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) plans to make a re-entry into AP politics. Telugu Desam Supremo and TDP chief Nara Chandrababu Naidu’s arrest and…
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Donald Trump may lead as main republican challenger to Biden
The question is will Donald Trump be elected as the president of the United States again? Will the US electorate give him the chance to work towards, ‘Making America Great again’, again?…
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Waheeda Rehman: From ‘CID’ to ‘Skater Girl’, Indian cinema’s enduring star
New Delhi: She wanted to be a doctor but ended up on the silver screen instead, an actor who began with Telugu cinema and went on to rule the Hindi film industry, slipping…
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Israel, US to benefit most by India-Middle East-Europe Corridor
Though it was touted as a great game-changer, India-Middle East-Europe-Corridor (IMEC) has been planned essentially to benefit Israel and its Western masters. A fortnight after its announcement at the G-20 Summit in…
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What’s the fate of SA to Defence Minister? Is restructuring of DRDO in Offing?
What is the status of the post of the Scientific Adviser to the Raksha Mantri (SA to RM) in the Union Ministry of Defence (MoD)? The question is making the rounds in…
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Guide famous Dev Anand was a real life guide; filmdom celebrates his centenary
In whatever role he played, whether it was that of a hero or an anti hero, gambler or guide, Dev Anand brought in his own unique style. It was difficult to define exactly…
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Bishan Bedi, fighter with a sense of humour turns 77
Bishan Singh Bedi is outspoken, courageous and pugnacious. When he was captain of the Indian team, he proved to be a great leader. Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi had a great influence upon his approach to…
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Cleanse society of increasing menace of drugs and substance abuse, Islamic scholars ask youth
Hyderabad: Birth anniversary celebration of the Prophet Muhammad is a sacred occasion for Muslims around the world. Beyond the festivities, it serves as an important time for introspection, with scholars delving into the…
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Chak de India—Top voices predict India will win 2023 ICC World Cup
The eagerly awaited ICC World Cup will begin next month. Soon more than a billion Indian hearts will beat as one. All eyes will be riveted on the cricket extravaganza and all…
