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After Edinburgh and London ‘1857 : Turrebaz Khan’ leaves audiences in Hyderabad with a master spell
When the audience walked into the historic Taramati Baradari auditorium, they were in for an experience that took them beyond theatre, beyond any Indian play in the proscenium. That’s when one realizes…
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Biryaniwala vs Chaiwala: Telangana Cong leader’s campaign turns culinary pride into political weapon
Hyderabad: Who doesn’t love biryani? And who can resist a steaming cup of chai? Both are staples in Indian households – one a festive delicacy, the other a daily ritual. But in…
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Washington, New Delhi are not itching for a trade war; Trump may back out of the looming crisis
On Wednesday morning, last week, India woke up to 50 percent tariffs imposed on its goods sold to the US. The Trump administration followed through on its threat to double levies from…
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Blockbuster Tarzan novels reinforce racial prejudices; however, the trend is changing now
Exactly 150 years ago, on 1st of September 1875, a child was born in Chicago who grew up to create one of the most iconic fictional characters that gripped the imagination of…
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Bappa in mosque: Ganesh festival fosters harmony in Maharashtra village
Sangli: A village here in Maharashtra has been witnessing a unique Ganesh festival celebration for more than four decades with the installation of the elephant-headed God’s idol in a mosque. Religious tensions…
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Universal language of the Quran: metaphors that speak across cultures
Hyderabad: For more than 14 centuries, the Quran has remained as an inexhaustible source of reflection, study, and inspiration. The divine revelation, which Muslims believe to be the final word of Allah,…
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Meera, wife of SD and mother of RD, was the soul of priceless music the duo wrote
Whenever the name Burman crops up in the midst of a discussion about music, most people always think of the famous father and son duo, S.D. Burman and R.D. Burman. But many…
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Radhakrishnan as Vice President or BJP chief: Which will help the party more in Tamil Nadu?
The Bharatiya Janata Party’s move to field C P Radhakrishnan as the Vice-Presidential candidate to improve its performance in the Assembly election in Tamil Nadu next year amounts to banging one’s head…
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The silent domestic labour force in Telangana is mostly invisible
By Emaan Chimote and Manisha Dhulipala In Hyderabad, the quiet rhythm of economically privileged life is maintained by an equally quiet workforce—women who clean, cook, and care for the homes of others…
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Philanthropist Ghiasuddin Babukhan leaves behind a legacy of compassion
By Syed Khaled Shahbaaz Hyderabad: Veteran philanthropist and businessman Ghiasuddin Babukhan was laid to rest at Masjid-e-Baqi in Banjara Hills on Monday (August 25, 2025). Thousands of mourners that included prominent citizens,…
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U-turn from cell death to tissue regeneration, programmed cell revival
In a significant development, Indian scientists have demonstrated that cells in our body have a built-in mechanism to revive from the brink of death. This understanding can lead to novel ways of…
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Mir Ayoob Ali Khan, Aziz Ahmed honoured for 50 years in Journalism
It was an evening steeped in warmth, camaraderie, and a sense of homecoming. Friends met friends, old bonds were renewed, and stories from the newsroom days of yore filled the air. There…
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Will the call for Telugu Bidda in the VP election work? Or will the ruling alliance win hands down?
Hyderabad: The Vice-Presidential election is all set to see an interesting bout and realignment of political forces in the country, including Telangana and Andhra Pradesh States. In Telangana, the Indian National Developmental…
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Programme launched to check rampant drug abuse among Indian youth
With around 100 million substance addicts in the country, India has seen an alarming 70 percent rise in narcotic consumption in the past eight years. The United Nations has found that 13…
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Election Commission is involved in vote theft, asserts Rahul Gandhi
A serious conflict is rapidly escalating between the Congress-led Opposition, the ruling BJP, and the Election Commission of India over allegations of voter manipulation and “vote theft.” This issue has intensified following…