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| Adultery
yes, but murder? |
| Chanda Rao had an affair or two outside
marriage. That, according to the police, society and her own family, seems to
be sufficient evidence that she killed her husband. Debashis Bhattacharyya
reports from Jamshedpur |
| In the hot and dingy cell
she shares with 11 other women prisoners, Chanda Rao weeps while she pores over
smuggled newspapers. “Believe me, I didn’t get my husband killed,” the 35-year-old
mother of three — arrested on charges of conspiring with her p... |
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| Lights, camera, fiction |
| There were no belly dancers, but that’s all that was missing. Nandita Das and Hari Kunzru had read from Transmission,
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| Football? It’s a girl thing |
| Beckham, Totti, Owen or Raul. Who is the fairest of them all? Hmmm. Difficult question, judging only from the posters lining the walls of Rimita Sen’s one-room apartment on Calcutta’s Lake Avenue. Each of them flaunts a football legend, ponytailed, t... |
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| Last
Word: Outlaw laws |
| You’re halfway to becoming
an adult when you stop believing in Santa Claus and the Tooth Fairy. You’re an
official grown-up when you stop believing that the laws of this country are fair,
just and designed to protect the rights of all of its citizen... |
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