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| The failed seer |
| The true test of a civilization is its manner of treating its minorities |
| As the latest round of exchanges between the Muslim Personal Law Board and the Kanchi sankaracharya head towards yet another stalemate over Ayodhya, there is a great sense of foreboding about the implications these exchanges have for Indian po... |
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| Pride and prejudice |
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Sir — Riyaz Hassan in “Grappling with a new and changing world” (June 5), highlights the dilemmas f ... |
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| LOST GROUND |
| A peace process is never easy, and hurdles are only to be expected. What cannot be anticipated is a sudden annihilation of th...| Read.. |
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| FIRE SERMON |
| Inertia could be a dangerous thing. The fire department has been trying to jog the rail authorities from their false sense of...| Read.. |
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| Love of power and glory |
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The mighty love to leave their mark behind. As did Ozymandias of Egypt. So did Shah Jahan, the emperor of India. Not one to b... | Read.. |
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| Informed to
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| Although most adults do not naturally think of working in collaboration with children, many have been convinced of the value of doing so, whether by public-education campaigns... |
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| Honourable intent |
| The past fortnight has catapulted the usually reticent Mizoram chief minister, Zoramthanga, into media glare. For the first time since June 30 was declared a government holida... |
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We musn’t complain too much of being comedians — it’s an honourable profession. If only we could be good ones the world might gain at least a sense of style. — GRAHAM GREENE
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