Special Reports
As the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) marks its 47th foundation anniversary, it is not merely a moment of celebration but one of reflection—on a political journey that has redefined India’s ideological and governance landscape. From its modest origins in the Jana Sangh to becoming the world’s largest political entity with over 18 crore members, the…
By Vinay Rao Every IPL season brings with it packed stands, roaring crowds, and high-decibel excitement. But alongside the spectacle on the field, there is a far more predictable phenomenon off it—an annual awakening within sections of Hyderabad’s cricketing ecosystem that insiders now describe, with pointed irony, as the “Kumbhakarna Culture.” A system that remains…
U Lakshman Rao The festival of Easter stands as the most profound and central celebration in Christianity. It commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, an event that symbolizes victory over sin and spiritual darkness. Beyond its devotional significance, Easter reveals a striking harmony between the biblical narrative and the rhythms of nature,…
Vinay Rao For over three decades, whispers of irregularities and backdoor control mechanisms have echoed through the corridors of the Hyderabad Cricket Association. What was long dismissed as “internal politics” has now entered a more serious phase, with the Crime Investigation Department (CID), Telangana, formally seeking information and examining records linked to a prolonged period of ambiguity, silence,…
At a time when Indian youth stand at the crossroads of tradition and technology, there is an urgent need to rediscover the quiet strength and timeless wisdom embedded in Sanatan culture. The rhythm of harmonious living—once the cornerstone of Indian society—is increasingly being drowned in the noise of hyper-connectivity, instant gratification, and the relentless pace…
U Lakshman Rao The Bible opens in a manner at once subtle and sublime, unfolding with a quiet majesty that reflects the depth of divine intention. It stands as one of the most precious documents ever bestowed upon humanity, not merely as a historical record but as a living testament to the relationship between God…
If the political signals emanating from New Delhi are anything to go by, the idea of “One Nation, One Poll” is no longer a theoretical debate—it is inching steadily toward becoming a political reality, possibly as early as the 2029 general elections. The Government of India, under the leadership of Narendra Modi, has dropped more…
Ramu Chilimella One of the most touching and spiritually profound moments comes when Hanuman meets Mata Sita in Lanka. After delivering lord Rama’s message and reassuring her, Hanuman humbly offers to carry her back. But Sita declines, honoring Rama’s dharma. Deeply moved by Hanuman’s devotion, humility, and selfless service, Mata Sita blesses him: * She…
In a system long plagued by allegations of “pay-to-play,” factionalism, and administrative drift, the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) finds itself at a critical crossroads. Years of court battles, suspensions, and credibility crises have eroded public trust and hurt the very core of the game—talent and fair opportunity. Against this turbulent backdrop, a new face steps…
As summer tightens its grip across Telangana, the warning signs are already flashing red. Daytime temperatures are climbing steadily, and forecasts from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) suggest that parts of the state could soon face severe heat wave conditions. For a region that has repeatedly borne the brunt of extreme summers, this is not…
