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GST is of the rich, by the rich and for the rich, alleges TS Singhdeo
Bhopal: India’s GST (Goods and Services Tax), system is disproportionately benefiting the wealthy while burdening the middle and lower-income groups. The current GST which has been implemented in the name of one…
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All work no leisure, makes life complicated; but capitalists won’t understand
First, it was the IT czar, Infosys’ Narayana Murthy who wanted employees to work for 70 hours a week so the Indian economy could be taken higher. Second, S N Subrahmanyan, L&T’s…
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Andhra Pradesh should take concrete steps to prevent stampede at Tirumala, other temples
Hyderabad: Second major stampede haunts Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu. While one cannot blame Naidu for the Tirumala fiasco, but it has happened again during his tenure after the deadly July…
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Urdu is language of entire India, says Prof. Tariq Mansoor on MANUU Foundation Day
Hyderabad: Urdu is not the language of any region or religion; it is the language of the whole India. Every Indian recognizes that Urdu language is a major part of the culture…
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Year of uncertainty looms ahead for Indian cricket
It does not need a Nostradamus to see that the Indian cricket team’s prospects in 2025 look uncertain. The team is undergoing a phase of transition. The old stalwarts are very likely…
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Abid Moiz wins Delhi Urdu Academy Award for excellence in Science Literature
Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based writer Dr. Abid Moiz has been honored with the prestigious Delhi Urdu Academy Award for his contributions to science literature in Urdu. Dr. Moiz, a multifaceted writer and doctor, is…
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Winged wonders brought to life in print: Book review: The Search for India’s Rarest Birds
There’s a peculiar romance in chasing something that staggers on the edge of existence—a heady cocktail of hope, obsession, and longing. This sentiment fuels the captivating tale of the Pink-headed Duck, one…
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Muslims urged to prioritise education to overcome backwardness
Hyderabad: Education is the key to overcoming socio-economic challenges and ensuring progress within the Muslim community, emphasised educationists at the Silver Jubilee celebrations of Mount Mercy School on Saturday. Addressing the event…
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Delhi polls: It is the voter, not parties, under test
Election dates for Delhi Assembly elections required to be held in February are yet to be announced, but the bruising battle for votes has already begun with the BJP’s tallest leader, Narendra…
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Cricket: India now needs another leader like Haryana Hurricane Kapil Dev
India has just suffered a humiliating defeat against Australia in the Border Gavaskar series. A major factor was the horrendous batting form of the captain himself, weak leadership and bad planning. Today,…
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Trump faces twin challenge of immigration and H-1B visa
As the US President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office on January 20, he faces a unique challenge. The issue of immigration and the H-1B visa has become a contentious point among…
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Opinion: Hyderabad is ‘changing’, it’s time we stop complaining
Hyderabad: There is this nostalgia-based complaint often among people that their cities have changed, or that they don’t recognise their native places anymore. It is usually followed by a reference to migration…
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Cricket: Hyderabad’s Syed Abid Ali set Adelaide Oval on fire in his very first Test match
The Adelaide Oval is one of Australia’s most famous cricket grounds. It was established in 1871 and ever since then has been the scene of many famous cricket battles. In 1947 Bradman’s…
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Uneasiness grips BJP as tributes to Manmohan Singh cancel out propaganda against him
A late Manmohan Singh may prove an asset for the Indian National Congress and, in the long run, is likely to pose a challenge to the Bharatiya Janata Party. A week’s time…
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Faith leaders and experts join forces to tackle drug menace in Telangana
Hyderabad: In a rare display of interfaith unity, religious leaders from diverse faiths gathered here on Saturday to address the growing drug menace threatening the youth of the state. The event, organized…