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| Utterly frank and direct |
| Jairam Ramesh should be awarded full marks for his candour |
| The parallel between Jairam Ramesh’s remarks about Brazil and George Fernandes’s, two years ago, about China, is uncanny. Fernandes could survive such a colossal faux pas because he had votes — without his support in parliament, Vajpayee’s gov... |
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| Away from the top |
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Sir — India has nothing to lose from Shashi Tharoor failing to make it to the post of the secretary ... |
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| People’s land |
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Sir — The West Bengal government, just before the all-party meeting on October 4 on the Singur land ... |
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| MAJOR FALLOUT |
| The nuclear test reportedly conducted by North Korea could have very serious implications for Asian security, and will have a...|
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| FUTURE BECKONS |
| Conventional wisdom quite rightly sees a bandh as a hangover from West Bengal’s past. Yesterday’s bandh may well turn ...|
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| Signs
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While some of us groan on about all that does not happen in India and the other daily horrors that afflict us because of gros... | Read.. |
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| Beyond the line of fire |
| A few weeks ago, President Pervez Musharraf was being seen as having pulled off another coup under the nose of the toughest Indian hawks when he got Prime Minister Manmohan Si... |
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| Grappling with domestic abuse |
| Yet another cricket carnival has arrived in India. For the next three weeks or so, everything that is not cricket — North Korea’s nuclear test to dengue to the Nobel Prize — i... |
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Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have no other enjoyment than mere animal pleasure — SAMUEL JOHNSON
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