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ఒక సమర్థుడైన అసమర్థుడి గాథ
అసమర్థుని జీవయాత్ర కేవలం ఒక వ్యక్తి కథ కాదు; ప్రతి ఆలోచనాపరుడి లోపల జరిగే సంఘర్షణకు అద్దం.
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Demand for resignation: What explains the different outcomes?
The Indian Express expose on 23rd September disclosing differences within the three-member Election Commission in recent months has consolidated the widespread but diffuse sense of unfairness and powerlessness around Special Intensive Revision (SIR) into a clear demand for the resignation of the CEC Gyanesh Kumar. Until then, reports on SIR-related issues were regular but disparate.…
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The world we travel to should still be there tomorrow
Travelling is not just about where we go. It’s also about what we leave behind. And that’s a conversation we don’t have enough.
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Six factors that shaped Vijay’s surprise victory
Actor Vijay’s victory in the Tamil Nadu Assembly election could be termed a surprise, an upset and a puzzle, all at once. It needs a thorough review and an adequate explanation.
Home Ground
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Three master plans, no clear choice
We saw three models being proposed for redevelopment of Osmania University campus. We ask which is the best model — for biodiversity, heritage, and sports.
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Students strategise around 75% rule
As the University tightens the attendance leash with regular tracking and rigid enforcement, a new subculture of “calculated compliance” is emerging on campus.
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AI integration can lead to a quiet crisis, say faculty
“There is a significant risk that over-reliance on machines may lead to erosion of original thinking and critical analysis,” say CSE faculty.
For the Record
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^ College Corridors ^
Several students union representatives of the English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU) were detained by the Osmania University police on Wednesday as they protested a talk by Telangana Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Lingam Sridhar on the university campus. The protest was organised ahead of Sridhar’s talk, which was held under the banner of the Bhagath Singh Youth Club. Student…
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$ Business & the State $
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has postponed the implementation of Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI transactions, originally scheduled for Thursday, to a date “immediately after Deepavali”, without specifying an exact date. The MDR was to be levied at 0.4% on UPI transactions exceeding ₹2,000 at medium and large merchant establishments. Transactions related to the capital market and…
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// Policy & Governance //
Telangana government is spending ₹1,108. 27 crore for the development and expansion of a temple complex in Manchirevula village, close to the Musi river, as part of the Musi Riverfront Development project. This is over 57% higher than the initial estimate of ₹700 crore announced by Chief Minister A.Revanth Reddy in March this year, at the foundation laying ceremony for…
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~ Creators | Critics ~
Designers put up a fight at Paris fashion week At Paris Fashion Week, which runs from 28 September to 6 October, the challenge is to make people spend on luxury goods they no longer aspire to. So how did the designers respond? Some kept their clients fully front of mind, the way Daniel Roseberry put together a ready-to-wear show based…
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?olitical Fi!e
The Opposition parties seem to have gained the focal spot after INDIA bloc’s massive march to the Supreme Court on Monday. Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi hosted politicians, civil society activists, and student leaders for tea on Tuesday and said there were no parallel protests, but only one movement to restore democracy. Mr. Gandhi, who…
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** Media Buzz **
Living Media India Limited, the company that publishes India Today magazine, has won the Supply Chain Innovator Award at the WAN-IFRA Print & Sustainability Awards 2026. The publisher was selected for the award for its “Magazine in Minutes” initiative which delivers print magazines through quick commerce platform, Blinkit. The publisher said the quick commerce channel accounts for more than 10%…