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Majnu bastion in Golconda Fort crashes due to heavy rains
In yet another case of damage to the city’s heritage, a huge portion of the historic Majnu Burj (bastion) in the Naya Qila area of the Golconda Fort came crashing…
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If Hyd’s last Nizam was evil, why did India make him Rajpramukh?
Hyderabad: When India gained independence from the British on August 15, 1947, not all of the 500 plus princely states had acceded to India. Among the handful that wanted to stay…
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Akbar was humane and is accessible to today’s tumultuous India
It requires moral courage to write sympathetically about the Mughals in today’s time of hyperactive nationalism. To paint the medieval Muslim rulers, including the Mughals, in positive light is akin…
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Police Action: What happened in Hyderabad State during 1948 and beyond
Hyderabad: Every year the Bharatiya Janata Party’s state unit has been demanding the current Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) government to observe ‘Liberation Day’ on September 17, 1948. The term Liberation Day…
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Apple scripts history, becomes world’s first $2 trillion company
San Francisco: Weathering the Covid-19 pandemic, US tech giant Apple on Wednesday scripted history by becoming the world’s first $2 trillion company by valuation. Apple stock rose to cross the…
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India’s Hindu nationalists reverse the tide of history
By Mihir Sharma New Delhi: This week, an Indian prime minister, dressed like a priest-king in a saffron scarf, a silver crown and a lockdown-lengthened beard, performed a sacred ritual in the…
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Delhi education model has made history: Kejriwal
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that the city’s education model has “made history” with 98 per cent children studying in government schools passing the Class 12…
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UAE Mars mission to create history once again
Ever since the UAE rocketed its first astronaut, Hazza Al Mansoori, to the ISS (International Space Station), its hopes and aims of becoming a well recognized nation in terms of…
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In 1830 CE, Secunderabad was safer, better managed than Hyderabad
Dasu Keshav Rao This is not the title of a best-selling book or a movie. It is the true account of a man who had travelled from Madras to Kasi…
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Hyderabad State’s tryst with Colonial Culture
Salma Ahmed Farooqui Any study of the historical process of identity formation in pre-modern India treads on a delicate path surrounding religious identities that recognise others as different, or not…
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Peep into the past: Flamboyant Jaisimha dominated Hyderabad cricket
Abhijit Sengupta The 1970s can be ranked as one of the most interesting periods for Hyderabad cricket for a number of reasons. Although going only by results, Hyderabad may not have…
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Hyderabad News
KCR pats CM PRO for writing two books on T history
Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has congratulated Gatika Vijaya Kumar, CM PRO and author of two books “Ujwala Prasthanam” and “Bangaru Bata”. Vijay Kumar presented copies of the two books…
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Technology
Now, auto-delete location history on Google
San Francisco: To make it easier for users to manage their data, Google has announced rolling out auto-delete controls for location history and activity data for both Android and iOS…
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Iraqi Muslim Tribal King’s mural with slave creates controversy
Lucknow: A mural depicting Tardunni, the head of a mountain tribe in Iran dating back to 2000 BC has created controversy as many Indians are of a different opinion. Etched…
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Hyderabad News
Golkonda’s history in Braille released
Hyderabad: Telangana Tourism and Culture Department Secretary B. Venkatesham has launched a Braille books for blind people on historical history of Golkonda at Secretariat. This book was initiated by Dr.…
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Smriti Mandhana creates history, became the first Indian woman cricketer to achieve this
Indian woman cricketer Smriti Mandhana made history on Wednesday after she scored a 24-ball half-century, fastest by an Indian woman, in the first T20 International against New Zealand at Westpac…
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World
US Govt. enters the longest shutdown in history
Washington: The ongoing partial government shutdown in the United States of America broke the record of being the longest in the history of the country as it entered the 22nd…
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