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chip on their shoulders |
| During
Bangalore?s software fair this week, farmers prayed
for every business deal to fall through. Varuna
Verma finds out why IT is the bane of their
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K. Jagannath is catching up on lost sleep these
days. The gram panchayat president of Bellandur
village, on the outskirts of Bangalore, spent a
tense five days this week. This is an annual ritual
with him. The cause of his discomfort was Bangalore?s
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| Little drops of water |
| Back in the Nineties, freelance graphic designer Surendra Bansal came across a literary review of a book in the Hindi newspap
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| On the wings of a prayer |
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If Daud Sharifa Khanam has her way, Muslim women
in Pudukottai may soon have a mosque to themselves
to worship in. M.R.Venkatesh meets the person who
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Word: The old taboos |
| At the first funeral I witnessed, it was tacitly understood that women would not go to the cremation ground. The bereaved family were from a more conservative community than mine, but even in the progressive Indian families of over two decades ago, i... |
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