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| Homo commiticus |
| Committees are a shield for displacing responsibility |
| The one government announcement that is beginning to routinely elicit a big yawn is the appointment of yet another committee or commission. Just a random perusal of the present government?s announcements will reveal the creation of new committees in ... |
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| Losing the rat race |
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Sir ? A little rat might have thrown the gigantic Yuba Bharati Stadium into darkness but it did man ... |
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| Taken in the flood |
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Sir ? Come rains and it is time for our largest industry ? flood relief ? to swing into action. It ... |
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| STILL NOT OUT |
| Sports bodies in India are of no consequence and command no public interest. The only exception to this statement is the Boar...|
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| NO FLAPPING |
| Ms Uma Bharti?s ruckus dishonours far more than the tiranga. With politics severing itself completely from civilized o...|
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| Save
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There are different degrees of conservation and a variety of interventions to choose from but each has a price tag.... | Read.. |
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| Train from Bangladesh |
| Warnings about Muslim infiltration from Bangladesh being the cause of persistent demographic changes in eastern India have been voiced time and again, and not only by ?saffron... |
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| Footsteps in the dark |
| Have you ever heard the footsteps of a ghost? I have. On a stormy, rain-lashed summer night in Calcutta. At the time, I lived alone in a rented room on the ground floor. It wa... |
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There are only three great events for a person: to be born, to live and to die. He does not feel his own birth, he suffers upon death and he forgets to live. ? JEAN DE LA BRUY?RE
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