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Do we need another book on Hyderabad? The Kohinoors makes a compelling case
Hyderabad: Is there a need for yet another book on Hyderabad? This question naturally arises when one comes across a new publication detailing the history and heritage of the city. Indeed, Hyderabad,…
- Telangana
Telangana: Man arrested for posting ‘I would have shot Ambedkar’ video online
Hyderabad: A man from Telangana has been arrested by the Hyderabad police after he shot a video of himself making controversial remarks about Dr. B R Ambedkar. He can be heard saying,…
- India
MP Cong’s book ahead of Assembly polls hits ideological war against BJP
Bhopal: A book titled – “Congress and Rashtranirman ki Gaatha” elaborates the roles of Congress before and after independence, on the other side, raised questions on BJP’s ideological body — Rashtriya Swayamsevak…
- Business
Apple adds updated ‘Shortcuts’ app for books, wallpapers
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple has released an updated ‘Shortcuts’ application with new actions for books and switching wallpaper. Shortcuts allow users to create basic automation on the iPhone, iPad and Mac,…
- India
UP: Notice to publisher for error in national anthem book
Prayagraj: The publisher of a Class 5 text book has been served with a show-cause notice for publishing the national anthem with two words missing. Notices have also been served to the…
- Crime and Accident
Woman’s body found buried in field in UP, husband booked
Gorakhpur: The body of a 28-year-old woman was found buried in a field in Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, police said. Shatrughan Nishad noticed a foul smell emanating in his…
- India
Rasheed Kidwai’s book on 50 personalities who influenced Indian politics launched
New Delhi: Leaders, Politicians, Citizens: Fifty Figures Who Influenced India’s Politics, written by seasoned journalist Rasheed Kidwai, was launched on Friday. It provides a sneak peek into 50 extraordinary lives that have…
- Opinions
Advice and dissent – My years in Public Service – YV Reddy
Divakar Kaza I normally stay away from books written by Bureaucrats and other government functionaries. They are so full of themselves, hide more than what they convey due to the covenants of…
- Books
Talmiz Ahmad writes an informative, engaging book on West Asia; says it is at war with itself
Talmiz Ahmad, a veteran foreign affairs expert and a former senior diplomat, has come up with a book, WEST ASIA AT WAR–Repression, Resistance and Great Power Games, which has begun to create…
- Books
Love: unfettered longing and beyond
Shafey Kidwai Since time gone by, humans have been enchanted by something that defies exclusivity of body and the spirit simultaneously and deflates the myth that cause-and-effect shape human thoughts and action.…
- India
Review of Dr Nauman Khan’s book ‘Falsafa-e-Taalimaat’
By Pervez Bari A book titled “Falsafa-e-Taalimaat’ (Philosophy of Education) in Urdu has hit the stands which deals with the state of affairs in the field of education at the school level…
- Featured News
The optimistic oracle
Fakir Syed Aijazuddin Alexander the Great was fortunate: he spliced the Gordian knot only once. Dr. Ishrat Husain, swordless, has had to unravel knots every day. Dr. Ishrat Husain’s career is described…
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Film songs of India and Pakistan: A book to treasure –– about a treasury
Javed Jabbar The film songs of Pakistan and India which first emerged about 90 years ago with “Alam Ara” in 1931 and particularly those produced in the four decades from the 1940s…