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Fifty Years Since the Silence: The Press Under India’s Emergency

New Delhi: As India marks 50 years since the 1975 Emergency, the nation reflects on one of the darkest hours in the history of Press freedom. The 21-month period not only suspended civil liberties and jailed dissenters but also waged a silent war on the Free Press- muting the soul of democracy through unrelenting censorship. […]

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A New Dawn for Khammam Fort: Yoga Activists Breathe Life into History

Khammam: On June 21, 2025, as the sun peeked over @StambhadriHillKhammam Fort pulsed with energy. Hundreds of yoga activists, clad in white, unfurled their mats atop the 1,025-year-old fortress, transforming its ancient granite into a vibrant stage for International Yoga Day. The air hummed with chants of “Om,” blending with the morning breeze, as locals

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AI revives NTR voice blending technology with notalgia, but falls short of legendary Flair

Despite the technological marvel, the AI rendition failed to fully capture the vigor and valor that defined NTR’s legendary presence. Known for his unparalleled flamboyance as both a cinematic icon and a transformative Chief Minister, NTR’s voice carried a unique blend of authority, passion, and charisma that resonated with millions.

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Indian Railways: After 172 Years of Its Historic First Journey

This 34-kilometer journey, completed in just 1 hour and 15 minutes, was a groundbreaking moment that laid the foundation for the vast railway network we see today. The train, consisting of 14 coaches and powered by three steam engines named Sahib, Sindh, and Sultan, carried 400 invited passengers on its maiden voyage.

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Iconic Secunderabad Railway Station, its historic evolution since 1874

Completed on October 9, 1874, Secunderabad Railway Station was introduced alongside the Secunderabad–Wadi line, revolutionizing transportation in Hyderabad. The station’s architecture, resembling a fort and inspired by Nizam-era design, quickly became a tourist attraction in the twin cities. In 1879, Hyderabad State took control of the railway.

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Historical Secunderabad Rly Station pulled down: Services shift partly

The redevelopment project promises a host of modern amenities, including a state-of-the-art sky concourse, multi-level parking facilities, escalators, lifts, and designated areas for retail and dining. These additions are expected to significantly enhance the travel experience, offering greater convenience and comfort for passengers.

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Grim reminder After 105 Years of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre

Blackman recounted the events of that fateful day when British troops, under the command of General Reginald Dyer, opened fire on a peaceful gathering in Amritsar’s Jallianwala Bagh. The massacre resulted in the deaths of over 1,500 people and left more than 1,200 injured. Blackman highlighted the brutality of the incident, where Dyer’s troops continued firing until they ran out of ammunition.

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