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Blacked out in Bangla
I was in Bangalore around the the time the first Test between India and Bangladesh was being played and the only channel I could watch the match telecast live had commentary in Tamil. I like to think that I’m an old-fashioned fan, committed to Test c...  | Read.. 
 
Letters to the Editor
Horrors revisited
Sir — The horrific bomb blast at the Mecca Masjid, Hyderabad, has, understandably, shaken the entir ...  | Read.. 
 
EDITORIAL
DIFFICULT JOB
If this is the dance of democracy, it must be a very ominous sign. Whatever else one makes of the situation at Nandigram, the...| Read.. 
 
PLAYING DOCTOR
The healthcare system of West Bengal could safely lay claim to being the eighth wonder of the world, now that it has so palpa...| Read.. 
 
FIFTH COLUMN
 
The Fear Factor
The blast at Guwahati’s Fancy Bazar took place the same day as the one in Hyderabad’s Charminar area. The latter, of course, ...  | Read.. 
OPED
Nude woman among the spinning vanes
Vadodara made me feel tranquil the moment I landed there. The little airport had a distinctive, Islamic-looking terminal building with white domes. Outside, the streets lay st...  | Read.. 
 
SCRIPSI
A confessional passage has probably never been written that didn’t stink a little bit of the writer’s pride in having given up his pride. — J.D. SALINGER