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| Lurking in dark corners |
| Sonia Gandhi is aware of the xenophobic power that the BJP can still tap |
| If today’s Rashtrapati Bhavan ceremony takes place as planned, it will not only be a triumph for the Indian ideal but also a resounding public rejection of the poison that has been injected into Indian life over the last five years. A Muslim presiden... |
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| A family business |
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Sir — Whatever Bill Clinton did, George W. Bush does better (discounting Monica Lewinsky of course) ... |
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| Faulty reading |
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Sir — Anup Sinha in his “A verdict from below” (May 20) tries to justify the mandate of the people ... |
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| Slice of the cake |
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Sir — The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam has been a part of almost every cabinet constituted by coaliti ... |
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| HEIGHT OF BAD FORM |
| By its silence on the new government the BJP leadership has exposed its essentially anti-democratic character ...| Read.. |
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| From here to eternity |
| When I made my plans to get away from Delhi to cooler climes, the gulmohars were in full blaze of glory — fiery reds a... |
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I thought that writing a detective story would be a wonderful apprenticeship because, whatever people tell you, a crime novel is not easy to write well. As I continued with my craft I became increasingly fascinated by the form and realized that you can use the formula to say something true about men and women and the society in which they live. — PHYLISS DOROTHY JAMES
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| War
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| Sitaram Yechury can talk,
sometimes long enough to send the Sensex plunging. And it is this gift of the
gab that makes hi... | Read.. |
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