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| Hindu popes |
| India seems to be imitating Europe’s medieval past |
| When the Babri Masjid was demolished in December 1992, a prominent mahant of Ayodhya called it the first step in making the town the “Vatican of the Hindus”. I was recently reminded of that statement while reading the Oxford historian R.W. Sou... |
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| Dogs of war |
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Sir — The shadow of war refuses to lift from the Oscars. If it was Michael Moore last year, it was ... |
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| Marked by the cane |
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Sir — Ishani Bhattacharya, the child who was allegedly beaten with a wooden ruler by her schoolteac ... |
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| LIFE BEYOND EARTH |
| The existence of water on Mars should make scientists open to the idea that forms of life which now seem fantastic can one d...| Read.. |
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| The winning formula |
| they have been scanned by critics who can tell the difference between good and not-so-good writing. That is not so in the ca... |
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More and more mankind will discover that we have to turn to poetry to interpret life for us, to console us, to sustain us. Without poetry, our science will appear incomplete, and most of what now passes with us for religion and philosophy will be replaced by poetry.
— MATTHEW ARNOLD
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| WILL
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GRACE |
| She ruled the waves in the pool and then turned social activist. Now with an election debut lined up, Nafisa Ali is ready to ... |
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