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| More on rural Bengal |
| Rural Bengal is hardly better off than Orissa, Bihar or Assam |
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| Flyover to nowhere |
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Sir — All citizens of Calcutta must thank the state government for scotching the mayor’s plans of b ... |
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| Living with violence |
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Sir — I spent a few months in Assam recently and was appalled at the blatant and widespread extorti ... |
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| Timeless classic |
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Sir — If remixes can make people swing to songs which go back 50 years or more, and have been gener ... |
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| VALUE NEUTRAL |
| A census is one way in which the state attempts to classify and order the population over which it rules. Once completed, a c...|
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| FEAR OF QUOTAS |
| There are only a few instances of delays being better than decisions in good governance. The case of reservations is one of t...|
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| Time
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UNESCO and other agencies have played a vital role in raising awareness of the need to streamline the way the world cares for... | Read.. |
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| For smoother delivery of justice |
| Some time back, the judges of the Punjab and Haryana high court proceeded on mass casual leave after a spat with the chief justice of the high court. The unseemly episode was ... |
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Practically every man feels that there is in every woman...an element of unreason which, when you come upon it, summarily puts an end to purely intellectual intercourse. — A.E. WRIGHT
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