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| Mocking the man |
| Celebrating the centenary of satyagraha is sheer tokenism |
| Indians love anniversaries so much that they invent them. Historians are agreed that there is not a shred of evidence to declare September 7, 2006 to be the centenary of Vande Mataram. But someone — nobody is owning responsibility — decided th... |
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| Villain of the piece |
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Sir — Marco Materazzi’s comments during the World Cup finals, whatever they might have been, still ... |
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Sir — Nowadays, no crime is committed without the knowledge of the police or the politician. Howev ... |
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| OVERRIDING TERROR |
| A dazed Malegaon, which just saw two blasts inside and outside a mosque kill 38 and injure hundreds, can read the signals jus...|
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In England you have to know people very intimately indeed before they tell you about the rust in their Volvo. It has never surprised me that there are fifty million Roman Catholics in America, and nearly as many psychiatrists: bean-spilling is the national mania.
— ALAN COREN
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Be a virgin again |
| The woman who came to Dr Indrani Lodh’s chamber in Calcutta seemed embarrassed. She took some time coming to the point —... |
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