Opinions
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Politics on Sanatan Dharma
The kind of political storm that was built up around his single sentence would not have been dreamt of even by Udhayanidhi Stalin, Sports Minister of Tamil Nadu, and son of Chief…
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We must rethink calling Hyderabad’s Integration into India ‘Liberation’
By Tanvi Rupakula A week before India and Pakistan became independent dominions, the Nizam declared, along with a few other princes, that he would not be joining either nation. This was indeed…
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Can INDIA bloc repeat what Opposition did in 1977 and 2004?
The newly formed Opposition alliance INDIA took a positive step last week in cementing a solid coalition in Mumbai. This decision was made during their third meeting, preceded by two previous conferences…
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Role of J-K MPs at time of abrogation of Article 370 comes under scanner
Jammu and Kashmir politics is roiling at the moment as barbs are being exchanged as to who played what role during the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019 in the wake…
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China’s mischief its new standard map claiming Indian territories is beyond the lines
China has released its “Standard map “of 2023, in which it has included a high-strategic feature Aksai Chin in eastern Ladakh, and the state of Arunachal Pradesh. This is a big mischief…
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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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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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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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SC hearing on Article 370 is making a fresh template on Kashmir in history
The ongoing hearing of Article 370 in the Supreme Court of India brings into context the procedures and the constitutional history of India and its past and present relationship with the erstwhile…
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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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C R Rao–The Wizard of Numbers passes away at 102
Legends are those persons who continue to live well past their death through their work and impact they make on society. One such legend- Prof C R Rao, a statistician par excellence…
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Though Buddhist and Mughal heritage of Aurangabad lies in dire neglect it is still worth a visit
The city of Aurangabad in Maharashtra (recently renamed Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar) was initially the capital of the Asaf Jahi kingdom for nearly 40 years. It was in 1763 that the rulers decided to…
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Telangana polls: All sections seek representation, while Muslims remain spectators
As the state assembly elections approach, the pursuit of fair representation within various political parties has intensified across various sections of society. Notably, except for the Muslim community, groups like SC, ST,…
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Voters must shun bribes, become vigilant while choosing representatives
India just marked its 77th year of independence on August 15. It is an excellent time to reflect on successes and failures and plan what’s ahead. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has shared…
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The cost of China-India standoff in Ladakh assumes environmental dimension
The 19th round of military commander level talks between India and China to resolve the issues along the Line of Actual Control on Monday concluded, as it is obvious with the available reportage with…
