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Young Winston Churchill lost his heart to a charming lady when he stayed in Hyderabad
Sir Winston Churchill, the flamboyant former Prime Minister of the UK was a tough talking and formidable man. Often seen with a cigar in his mouth, his famous scowl and his fiery…
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A united front of backward, dalits and minorities can defeat NDA in 2024
United Opposition is assuming increasing demand from among democratic forces and political parties across the socio-political spectrum of India to defeat BJP led NDA. Secular, Socialist and Democratic India has suffered greatly…
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BJP must hold on to its allies to do well in 2024 LS polls
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP are reassessing their 2024 Lok Sabha poll strategy to perform a hat trick. As the Opposition parties try to build a united platform against the…
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How lucrative tea trade resulted in race over the oceans from China to Great Britain
In most cities and villages of India, tea is the most accessible beverage. It is the common man’s drink and is available wherever one goes. But this was not always the case.…
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BJP joins call for Assembly polls– strategic tilting of scales in J&K politics
It was a theatrical moment in Srinagar on Saturday, when Jammu and Kashmir unit BJP president Ravinder Raina, raised his voice with folded hands to appeal to the Election Commission of India to announce the schedule…
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Imran Mirza guided daughter Sania to the pinnacle of success; his coaching talents remained unspoken
Hailing from a family of cricket players, Imran Mirza was not an outstanding tennis player. He had played the game at club level when he was young. But his innate sense and…
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Researcher debunks misperceptions of Muslim identity in India
By Chhaya Jindal & Moumita Barman In a recent discussion hosted by The Centre of Development Policy and Practice titled ‘New Challenges to the Indian Muslims: Beyond Citizenship Concern’, researcher Hilal Ahmed…
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Hate speech on TV channels is dividing society; how can this menace be checked?
Earlier this month, the passing away of former newsreader Geetanjali Aiyar brought back to mind her gracious and dignified bearing. It also reminded us of the days when the news was presented…
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A trip down memory lane: Top 5 Ashes moments since 2000
By Fatima Fareeha The much anticipated Ashes 2023 is right around the corner and the cricketing world could not be more excited. In the twelve Ashes played since the year 2000, Australia have…
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Kashmir political parties’ dilemma over opposition unity
Kashmir’s prism of looking at the opposition unity is different from the rest of the country, as it is caught, as usual, in a dilemma, how far to go with the opposition…
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Mango Magician who redesigns the King of Fruits and keeps us mesmerized
If someone tells us to imagine a mango tree on which there is a mango with two different skins and two different layers of pulp, each with a different taste, we would…
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EU Artificial Intelligence Act and borrowable practices for India
Amidst the back-and-forth questions of how and what regarding AI regulations, the European Union has taken a step closer to providing a legislative approach to the latter questions. In May 2023, the…
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HPS Centennial Celebration – From Jagirdars’ College to Hyderabad Public School
Sara Mathews An old world charm with its imposing buildings of Osmanian architecture, a spectacular sight to behold right on the bustling Begumpet main road. That’s right! It’s none other than the…
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Do or die situation confronts Indian cricket; BCCI should stop treating it like goose that lays golden eggs
The Indian cricket team’s comprehensive defeat against Australia in the final of the ICC World Test Championship has opened a Pandora’s Box out of which a host of questions have cropped up.…
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Three years after Galwan no easy way out for India at LAC with China
The third anniversary of the Galwan Valley clashes is approaching – June 15/ 16- with a chilling reminder that the violent incidents in which 20 Indian soldiers were killed, did not end…