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| Access to education |
| Merit matters in getting into university, not into primary school |
| The pursuit of equality has been a major objective in planning for education in independent India. The commitment to equality of opportunity was emphasized both by the commission on university education set up under S. Radhakrishnan shortly after in... |
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| Within limits |
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Sir — The striking down of the immunity of the Ninth Schedule, introduced in 1951 to avoid judicial ... |
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| Perverted acts |
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Sir — In a world where men do not even spare their own daughters to satisfy sexual needs, there sho ... |
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| TWO ENDS IN ONE |
| If it marks the end of the old order, the Maoists’ participation in Nepal’s interim parliament also signifies the demise of t...|
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| GO IT ALONE |
| A pragmatist, Ms Mayavati evidently knows how not to spoil her own birthday party. Her ruling out of a pre-poll alliance with...|
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| For Our Eyes Only |
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While Singur marks an important chapter in the recent political history of West Bengal, there has been a number of interestin... | Read.. |
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| Cleaning the glacier of blood together |
| From Asoka the Great in third century BC to Sher Shah Suri in the sixteenth century, the idea of linking the great Indian landmass across time and space has always obsessed so... |
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‘If everybody minded their business’, the Duchess said in a hoarse growl, ‘the world would go round a deal faster than it does.’
— LEWIS CARROLL
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