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| Space as heritage |
| Heritage is not a matter of one or two old buildings |
| The West Bengal heritage commission, set up by the state government in 2001, is slated for a seed grant necessary for it to begin work in earnest. Medieval and early modern sites, of historical architectural interest as well as associated with eminen... |
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| Arms and a man |
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Sir — Nitish Kumar’s sops prove that his priorities are in the wrong place (“Rail travel at the pre ... |
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| THE DOVES... |
| When in the early years of the Republic, Muslim personal law was kept out of the purview of a uniform civil code, there was t...| Read.. |
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The decisions of a chief minister are often
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| Tinkering with the economy |
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Has anybody else noticed that there is a plot afoot to turn economics into an exact science? Since we are all part of the exp... | Read.. |
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| At the receiving end |
| Judicial issues: Apart from the United States of America and Australia, the highest number of HIV/AIDS-related litigation has perhaps taken place in India. In 1997, the Lawyers’ Collective ch... |
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| Pay up or lose out |
| As you enjoy an extended weekend, thanks to Mamata Banerjee’s Bangla bandh call, it is possible that you have no idea what it is all about. Not that you knew any better... |
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The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things;and the enlarging of the bounds of human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible. — FRANCIS BACON
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