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Meet Hyderabad’s teenage female fencers: Fouzia and Naziya
Hyderabad: Sheikh Fouzia and Sheikh Naziya are two city teenagers who are working hard toward the sports of fencing, a summer Olympics game, to fulfil their dream of one day representing India…
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Opinion: Rajya Sabha’s biennial elections may work in BJP’s favour
The Composition of Rajya Sabha will soon mirror Lok Sabha giving an advantage to the ruling BJP. Though it might reach double digits, it will not gain the majority yet. Stakes are…
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Hyderabad: Anti-terrorism day marked at Salarjung Museum
Hyderabad: City-based NGO, Hyderabad Arts and Culture Community (HACC) in collaboration with Glam & Shine on Sunday organised an event Aman ka Rang Safed to observe anti-terrorism day, at Salarjung Museum. Every…
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Rustum-e-Zaman Great Gama was India’s first world champion
Wrestling has been one of the traditional sports in the Indian subcontinent for many centuries. Perhaps the most famous wrestler of yesteryears whose feats have been widely hailed was Ghulam Mohammad Baksh…
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Hyderabadi represents India at International Volleyball championship
Hyderabad: City-based volleyball player Shaik Abdur Razzak, represented India in the recently concluded Indo-Nepal International Championship held in Nepal. Born on December 23, 2000, Razzak is pursuing B.Com final year at the…
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R N Agarwal, the developer of Agni missile living a quiet life in Hyderabad
In India’s missile circles he is fondly called as ‘Agni Agarwal’. An outstanding aerospace engineer, Ram Narain Agarwal should be credited with being the architect of Agni missiles. Agni V, the Intercontinental…
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The tale of Nikhat Zareen’s resilience: From requesting a ‘fair trial’ to becoming world champion
New Delhi: None other than legendary MC Mary Kom had asked in 2019, ‘who is Nikhat Zareen’? Cut to 2022, the Telangana boxer is a world champion. Three years ago, Nikhat was pleading…
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Chinese construction of bridges in eastern Ladakh – Strategic threat for India in future
Arun Joshi Within days after the Indian army chief Gen. Manoj Pande concluded his three-day-long visit to Ladakh, where he also visited the forward areas bordering China in eastern Ladakh, reports have…
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Ahmed Camera Ghar in Old City strikes a pose with ancient cameras
Hyderabad: While passing through the magnificent roads of Hyderabad’s old city, one might notice quaint antique stores settled in the corners, offering a peek into the past. From resplendent gramophones to passe…
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World champion Amir Khan has set an example; youth must follow his methods
British born boxer, world champion Amir Khan whose origins are from Pakistan, announced his retirement recently and brought to an end the most successful reign by any boxer whose ancestry lies in the Indian subcontinent.…
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Hyderabad: Water fountains are part of city’s Indo-Islamic heritage
Hyderabad: Fountains have been an integral part of the Indo-Islamic or Indo-Persian architecture in India for centuries. Hence one can find fountains, or houz as it is known in Persian, at important…
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Amit Shah’s renewed call to end terrorism in J&K, how it translates on ground
Arun Joshi Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s renewed call for coordinated counter-terrorism operations in Jammu and Kashmir clearly implies rather in explicit terms that terrorism is still thriving in the Union Territory.…
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Striving for Peace in Strife Torn Kashmir
Killings by Pakistan trained; pro- Pakistan terrorists have been unrelenting in Kashmir. When Modi announced demonetization one of the arguments was that this is aimed at containing terrorism in Kashmir. Later even…
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Azan no match for Hanuman Chalisa in terms of noise
By Dr. Javed Jamil If Hindutva Brigade had been preaching religious values enshrined in Hindu Dharma, there was nothing bad about it. If they had been fighting for the rights of Hindus,…
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Flower garland seller’s daughter gets admission in University of California for PhD
New Delhi: Sarita Mali, 28, who used to accompany her father in selling flower garlands on the streets of Mumbai, is now getting admission to the University of California for a PhD.…