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| The human angle |
| Dialogues within Kashmir are as important as those outside it |
| If the government is sincere about providing “security with a human face” in Kashmir, it is not sufficient to promise “zero level” human rights violations in the state. Several other steps need to be taken to lend a humane dimension to New Delhi’s Ka... |
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| It’s raining sops |
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Sir — “Give the voter what he wants, but only at the time of elections” seems to be the catchline f ... |
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| More than a game |
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Sir — As the editorial, “ Not by bat and ball alone”( March 13), pointed out, the political overton ... |
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| Friends turned foes |
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Sir — The Election Commission’s decision to award the National Congress Party’s clock symbol to Sh ... |
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| Parting shot |
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Sir — One faces numerous problems while withdrawing money from the ATM outlets of the State Bank of ... |
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| COLOUR OF OFFICE |
| In life, adversity irons out the rough edges in a person; in politics, the responsibilities of office remove the crude extrem...| Read.. |
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| LITTLE IMPORT |
| Of the many traditions Indian society can boast of, indifference to children’s welfare is a long-established one. Had the sta...| Read.. |
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| New tricks to trip them |
| It is just the stuff of April fool jokes:
politicians accusing the press of not focusing on the real issues. It isn’t..... |
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| Injustice of displacement |
| While conscription of child soldiers by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam is condemnable, the Sri Lankan government sought to hide its failure in the administration of juv... |
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| Develop and desecrate |
| A couple of public interest litigations against the Sriniketan Santiniketan Development Authority have been in the news lately. The first relates to the proposal to construct ... |
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Conservatives do not believe that the poltical struggle is the most important thing in life... The simplest of them prefer fox-hunting, the wisest religion. — QUINTIN HAILSHAM
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