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Zaheeruddin Ali Khan: A journalist and philanthropist in boundless relationship
Hyderabad: A journalist. A Telangana protagonist. A regular figure at protest meetings. A pensive figure at conferences. A concerned citizen whose heart beats for the poor. A secularist to the core. A…
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Balladeer Gaddar did not want the folk arts to languish
Hyderabad: Balladeer Gaddar, who passed away the other day, was a folk singer par excellence. He cast a spell on the audience when he got into the rhythm. A hush would descend…
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Addressing India’s Lok Sabha seat allocation challenge
By Y Laxmi Samhita Over the past few decades, there has been an increasing gap in the population growth rate of the states in Northern and Southern India. This disparity has raised…
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Four years after Article 370 abrogation: Security challenges continue to stare in J-K
Jammu and Kashmir, since its accession to India in 1947, has been a major national security challenge and after the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5, 2019, it was given out…
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Miracle man of Japan who survived both atom bombs in close proximity
During the Second World War, the USA detonated two atomic bombs in Japan. On August 6th, 1945, Hiroshima became the first city in the history of the human race to experience the…
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Hyderabad: Book exposes ‘Mann ki jhooti baat’ told by PM Modi
Hyderabad: The ‘divisive agenda and authoritarian rule’ of the Modi government pose a threat to democratic values and the secular fabric of the society. If left unchecked, it will push India to…
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‘World War II clouds gather in Europe’
Dasu Kesava Rao, a veteran journalist who retired from active journalism after completing his tenure with The Hindu, has shared this story with Siasat.com. Says he: The author of this research paper…
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The secrets behind the dance of the Peacock
What is the secret behind the beautiful tail of the Peacock that foxed Charles Darwin to modern day scientists for long? What is the role of the mesmerising display of its ornamental…
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SC hearing Article 370 – old, new dimensions offer lesson in history, contemporary era
The ongoing hearing of the petitions challenging the revocation of Article 370 that commenced on Wednesday will bring out both historical and new dynamics about Jammu and Kashmir, which are critical to the days…
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Amid row over Gyanvapi ‘Mosque’, Gujarat’s monuments present pluralistic face
The bugle for the 2024 general elections has been sounded in Uttar Pradesh. It is once again a war cry over monuments and a desperate attempt to establish majority claim over the…
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Opinion: Communal violence across the country is spiralling out of control
The seminal novel titled Frankenstein, written by Mary Shelly in 1818 is the story of a scientist who wants to create life. With an unorthodox experiment, he manages to bring forth a…
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Pawan Kalyan’s BRO kicks up storm, dance sequence leads to ruckus
Hyderabad: BRO, a Pawan Kalyan starrer Telugu film has kicked up a political row in Andhra Pradesh. It was a dance sequence in the film that ignited a political blast leading to a…
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Targeted attack on Muslims: A fallout of constant stoking of communal hatred
Hyderabad: Muslims are at the receiving end yet again. The sudden surge in communal violence and targeted attacks have put the largest religious minority in the country in a precarious situation. The gunning…
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History repeats itself at K C College
My wife, daughter Sara and I braved the heavy downpour last week to reach Kishinchand Chellaram College, commonly known as K C College, at Churchgate, Mumbai. We were there for Sara’s admission…
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HCA battle lines drawn: It is important to discard old attitudes and adopt clean practices
The scent of elections has set contentious affairs within the Hyderabad Cricket Association on fire again. The heavyweights within the organisation are re-examining their position and strategy vis-a-vis the decision made by Justice L.…
