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| What?s left of Bengal |
| How Calcutta and West Bengal came to be what they are today |
| The degeneration of West Bengal into
one of the most backward states in India, and of Calcutta into little more than
a very big mofussil city, began somewhere in the mid-Sixties. That was
the time when we saw the use of ?mass movements?, ... | Read.. |
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| All in a day?s work |
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Sir ? Kalyan Singh?s suggestion that the demolition of the Babri mosque was an ?act of god? reflect ... |
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Sir ? On the day of the December 3 bandh, I was on the Midnapore-Howrah local train (MH-108) ... |
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| MOST FOUL |
| Death is the last thing one associates with sport. At the heart of any sport is enjoyment, for the sportsman as well as for t...|
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| BAD EXAMPLE |
| Members of parliament are always busy. But their business need not bring them to parliament even when it is in session. Atten...|
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| There?s no turning The flow |
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The Delhi government recently announced that it would impose a levy on groundwater. The West Bengal government too has said t... | Read.. |
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| The favourite whipping boy |
| Ashis Chakrabarti looks at why anti-India
protests in Bangladesh are becoming more and more shrill with every passing day
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Man, being reasonable, must get drunk;/ The best of Life is but intoxication./ Glory, the grape, love, gold, in these are sunk/ The hopes of all men, and of every nation. ? LORD BYRON
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