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| In
high disdain |
| Why Indian
intellectuals and activists are hostile to the market |
| Back in
the Sixties, it used to be said that India’s most
successful export were economists. Our economy was
resolutely insulated from the rest of the world,
but our economists occupied high posts in famous
universities in Europe and America. Later, ... |
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| Money
matters |
| Sir —
This year has been particularly good for the Indian
economy, especially in terms of the forei ... |
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| WORLD
BY US |
| The
emergence of the US as the world’s only military
power and most powerful economic player is
blazoned all over the events ...| Read.. |
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| The
righteous warrior |
| Owing
to the vagaries of the Vikrami calendar, there are years
when Guru Gobind Singh’s birthday comes twice. This year
it wi... | Read.. |
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| Rain
and Shine |
| He is one Vedic
god who refuses to oblige. But this has been the year
when Lord Varuna has been more than kind to India. So
much so, that the showers might result in early ge... |
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| Out
& Above |
| Time was when
we borrowed the Yuletide spirit from the Brits, now they
seem to be doing it our way. Popular UK-based comedian
Sanjeev-The-Kumars-at-No. 42 Bhaskar has been ... |
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| Quiet
book-learning in monasteries and ethereal music, sonnets
and courtly love — that stuff is all fantasy and veneer...You
couldn’t afford to let the beauty of the thing seduce
you too far or you forget the truth, and the truth was
always hard as iron bloody bars. — JANICE GALLOWAY
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