Saktishree DM
blogs from Hyderabad
Latest posts by Saktishree DMRetired men, in particular, are spending long stretches of the day on smartphones. They scroll through WhatsApp forwards, watch political videos, consume sensational news clips, follow health advice from unverified sources, and pass along messages with conviction. In many households, this has become...
Posted on 29 March 2026 | 3:31 pm
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The time came, as it always does-heedless of prayer, untouched by plea. Mother never came to the station for goodbyes. That day was no different. She stayed inside, as if resisting the finality of farewell. I walked into her room, bent down, and touched her feet. Her hand rested on my head, fingers...
Posted on 5 June 2025 | 10:54 pm
Read postThe Israel-Palestine conflict is one of the most enduring and intricate geopolitical struggles of the modern era, deeply entwined with historical, religious, and territorial claims. This essay provides a comprehensive overview, tracing its origins from ancient times through key milestones under the...
Posted on 9 April 2025 | 10:49 am
Read postJagabandhu Majhi (39), ruling BJD MLA from Umarkote assembly seat in Nabarangpur district of Orissa, was shot dead on Saturday by three masked men at a public function. The assailants, who came in a motorcycle, also killed Majhi's personal security officer (PSO) PK Patro, police said. The incident o...
Posted on 25 September 2011 | 4:18 pm
Read postIndia's hypersonic missile, Shourya, was successfully test-fired from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, Orissa, on Saturday, in its final configuration. The missile flew at 7.5 Mach, that is, 7.5 times the speed of sound and covered its full range of 700 km in 500 seconds. This was the third s...
Posted on 25 September 2011 | 4:13 pm
Read postDipannita Das,TNN | Sep 24, 2011, 10.42PM IST PUNE: The International Fund for Animal Welfare in partnership with the Wildlife Trust of India has initiated relief operations in the state of Orissa, an area that has borne the brunt of the incessant rains of recent weeks. The heavy monsoon rains that...
Posted on 25 September 2011 | 3:00 pm
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