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IN TODAY'S PAPER
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CITY NEWSLINES
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WEEKLY FEATURES
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| Divinely bovine |
| Indian cows and the pace of history |
| The best way to begin to understand India, I sometimes think, is to observe the cow. Once, while waiting for the Howrah-bound Doon Express in Benaras, not unpleasantly numbed by the odour of shit that fills the air the moment one crosses into Bihar a... | Read.. |
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| Forever young |
| Sir — In the business of politics, there is no need for an entrance test or basic qualifications, a ... | Read.. |
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| Parting shot |
| Sir — Mohun Bagan’s successive victories against arch rivals, East Bengal, in the Calcutta league p ... | Read.. |
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| LIFE BE NOT PROUD |
| Indian society seems to be perpetually slipping through the hands of the mighty, benevolent state. In spite of repeated remin...| Read.. |
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| There is nothing to be pitied in a dumb animal; its dumbness is its salva- tion, whereas poor man carries the terrible burden of intelligence, and it will surely wipe him out in the not too distant end. The cats and guppies will have the last laugh over the last corpse of the last man: ‘If you’re so smart, how come you’re extinct'’ — ALAN COREN |
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