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IN TODAY'S PAPER
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CITY NEWSLINES
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WEEKLY FEATURES
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| Politics or politicking' |
| How the BJP president may have acted like Mrs Gandhi |
| One of Indira Gandhi’s most enduring but disagreeable contributions to public life lay in obliterating the distinction between politics and politicking. In 1969, she sacked Morarji Desai, her main rival in the Congress, and then proceeded to national... | Read.. |
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| Sound and fury |
| Sir — Much has already been written about Mamata Banerjee’s lack of political sense or vision. Howe ... | Read.. |
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| Barely decent |
| Sir — The love for sensationalism and publicity makes people do weird things (“Sir, this exceeds th ... | Read.. |
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| ROAD TO DEATH |
| It is difficult to determine which act is more reprehensible — the lynching of a policeman by a mob in a village near Haldia,...| Read.. |
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| HOW VERY SWEET |
| It is more nursery rhyme than fairytale: the pussycat that went up to London to see the Queen, and felt very special indeed, ...| Read.. |
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| Flying Too Low |
| There was a time when Air India represented the best of India. It was a generous and gracious airline. It had hospitality at ... | Read.. |
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| One should comfort the afflicted, but verily, also one should afflict the comfortable, and especially when they are comfortably, contentedly, even happily wrong. — JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH |
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| Endless talk |
| TÊTE-À-TÊTE: The lives and loves of Simone de Beauvoir & Jean-Paul Sar... | Read.. |
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