Opinions
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Pakistan underestimating threat of terrorism
Pakistan is committing a grave mistake. It is underestimating the threat that terrorism is posing it at the moment. Terrorism is the baby that it gave birth to and nurtured, in the…
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Saudi-Iran ties on mend
Recent developments in Saudi Arabia and Iran seems to be on an upswing and may lead to a better understanding amongst two old foes besides unfolding a new regional and global security…
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The Nizam and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Pandu Ranga Reddy In the wake of independence there were communal tensions in India. Hindu Mahasabha and pro-Hindu elements in the very Congress became vociferous. MIM was not lagging behind. No amount…
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Kashmiri Pandits’ dilemma – life or livelihood
Yet another complex striation has arisen in Jammu and Kashmir after the Union territory administration warned the striking Kashmiri Pandit employees that they would not get salaries for sitting at home. This…
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Japan announces big military push
After Germany, Japan becomes the second country to overhaul its military in the backdrop of the Russia-Ukraine war and increasing Chinese belligerence. It seems as if the war indirectly and the Chinese…
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Hyderabad: Subsidy loan scheme is not justice but joke with minorities
Hyderabad: The Government of Telangana for the first time in the last 8 years announced a bank-linked loan scheme for minorities and they hoped that the government would take a generous stance…
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Can BJP decimate growing number of influential regional leaders?
The BJP has weakened Congress in the past eight years, but can it decimate the growing number of influential regional leaders who will be the primary challengers in the 2024 polls? In…
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Bharat Jodo Yatra: Telangana party men are on ‘Congress Todo Yatra’
Hyderabad: Even as Congress MP and former president of All India Congress Committee (AICC) Rahul Gandhi is busy with Kanyakumari to Kashmir “Bharat Jodo Yatra” some of his senior teammates in Hyderabad…
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Uniform Civil Code: BJP firm on its promise
The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) has been one of the three big ticket items on the agenda of BJP since virtually its inception. The other two being Ram Mandir and Article 370.…
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Parents who have helped daughters in becoming achievers should allow them to select their life partners
The times have moved far beyond the man might have imagined over the ages. The advancement in science and technology has taken us far ahead. A vertical increase in social mobility can…
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A new dynamic in the Af-Pak Great Game
Kabul: Pakistan’s role in Afghanistan has changed drastically ever since takeover of the Taliban in Kabul. The nature of engagement from the initial days of the Taliban government when one witnessed the…
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Patel as Chief Minister to maintain BJP’s position in Gujarat
Chief Minister of Gujarat Keshubhai Patel was left incredulous when he his lost his job to Narendra Modi in 2001. The BJP had removed him from the position after the Gujarat earthquake…
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Clock turns full circle in Kashmir – Farooq is back at Centrestage
The clock turned full circle in Kashmir politics on Monday when Farooq Abdullah was reelected as National Conference president, burying all speculations as to who his successor would be. These speculations had…
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Live together, die together: A place in Hyderabad where Hindu, Muslim, Christian perform funeral
Hyderabad: The city of Hyderabad is known for its communal harmony throughout the country. Despite the ideological differences, Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, and other communities live together happily. This interfaith funeral complex…
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Tulsidas Balaram: Footballer from Secunderabad who helped India defeat Japan and Korea
Way back in the 1950s a group of youths were playing football in a lower division league match on one of the grounds that were scattered around the Secunderabad cantonment area in…
