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| Congress goes to work |
| To win, a party needs both alliances and a platform |
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too late to chart a fresh course in the political
arena. Sonia Gandhi must take heart from this adage
as she swiftly re-orients a party used to grand
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| Minority report |
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Sir — Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s decision to ban Taslima Nasreen’s Dwikhandita is a perfect e ... |
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| Misplaced pride |
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Sir — Mixing politics with culture is not new, but India is heading towards dangerous times as a “b ... |
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| Men of dishonour |
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Sir — Unbelievable but true, gender discrimination is still a fact of life in many countries even i ... |
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| TOWARDS JUSTICE |
| Fear and prejudice belong to the realm of the irrational. Hence, the paradox of trying to build a system of justice that woul...| Read.. |
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| AFTER THE PARTY |
| The party system intermittently throws up two kinds of problems. More common is the problem of parties struggling to find the...| Read.. |
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| Public interest and personal rights |
| It has been argued that protecting the rights of those affected and at risk is the best public health strategy to cope with an epidemic. A rights-based approach recognizes vu... |
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| Not by charm alone |
| It is not often that policemen publicly seek the support of the media. The recent plea of Ranchi’s police superintendent was, thus, unusual. Stung by media criticism that his ... |
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Anyone happy in this age and place/ Is daft or corrupt. Better to abdicate/ From a material and spiritual terrain/ Fit only for barbarians.
— ROY BROADBENT FULLER
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