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| A million fits of pique |
| The Hindu joint family is an avid fan of paranoia |
| Indian politics never lacks drama. But no one should miss the present act: it is a high point. And the hero of the play is the Bharatiya Janata Party. Some may cavil at its being called a hero. But heroes in plays do not have to be admirable. Heroes ... |
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| Decoding behaviour |
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Sir — Just a few days back the prime minister, Manmohan Singh, had emphasized on the need to consen ... |
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| FIRM STEP |
| Revival demands some bloodshed. Mr A.K. Antony can be in no doubt of that, now that he has had to resign from the chief minis...|
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| PURE TERROR |
| Rebels usually end up destroying more than they can change. It should not come as a surprise, therefore, that Nepal’s Maoists...|
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| On
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Thank heavens, the juvenile public posturing of our politicians is over for the time being. Parliament has been adjourned and... | Read.. |
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| Horns of a dilemma |
| Even four months after the electoral
rout, the Bharatiya Janata Party is still to find its way back to the centre-stage.
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| The roads less travelled |
| If it is the monsoons, then it must be time to dig up the roads in Calcutta. Travelling is an ordeal, and at the end of the day, one is left feeling as mucky as the mud that i... |
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Passionless bride, divine Tranquillity/ Yearned after by the wisest of the wise,/ Who fail to find thee, being as thou art/ Without one pleasure and without one pain. — ALFRED TENNYSON
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