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| Muslim
Chinese | | China’s
Islamic heritage will add another dimension to its ties with India |
| What an extraordinary coincidence
that just as the 50th anniversary of Shyama Prasad Mookerjee’s death fell, Atal
Bihari Vajpayee was rediscovering Jawaharlal Nehru in Beijing. The irony could
not be greater for Vajpayee was among the Indians who had... | Read.. |
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| Life
less ordinary | |
Sir— The memoirs of Hillary Clinton has become an instant hit (“Hillary book is
a hot cake”, June 1 ... | Read..
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| Double
trouble | | Sir —For
the past few years the Calcutta Municipal Corporation has been imposing a water
fee on bui ... | Read.. |
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| PERILS
OF PEACE | | Indian
diplomacy seems to have floundered once again. The growing popular belief that
New Delhi’s foreign policy had been inj...| Read.. |
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| DEAD
WOOD | | It is impossible
to make a bench without cutting a tree. This truism could make sad sense to the
green bench of the Calcutta ...| Read.. |
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| Wise
men ignore the box | |
The contrast was too stark. The president of Pakistan bounded up the lawns of
Camp David, looking debonair, confident, at eas... | Read.. |
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| To
build a world fit for children | | Most
of all, authentic and meaningful participation requires a radical shift in adult
thinking and behaviour — from an exclusionary to an inclusionary approach to children
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| The fact of affluence is
indisputable...Nevertheless, too many of us feel that well off. The instinct for
contentment seems to have withered even as our economic condition has radically
improved. — IRVING KRISTOL | | |
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