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The MedTech sector of diagnostic medical ultrasound (US) has come under substantial limelight over the last decade. Experts in the field are calling it “the
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The legendary director pays little heed to the brouhaha over the Rs 100-crore or Rs 500-crore box office collections of the present crop of movies.
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After several nights of waiting, Manimalika’s ghost, a bejeweled skeleton, showed herself and signaled him to follow her to the riverbank.
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The exodus of intellectuals from Germany after the Nazis came to power signalled to many that the country had ceased to be habitable in any
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Swayam organized six interactive workshops of about fifty women each for women they work with, from urban and peri-urban communities, could come together in solidarity
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On the first day of the month of Chaitra of the Hindu calendar the Hindus of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana celebrate Ugadi or Telugu