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| Blacked out in Bangla |
| The cricket fan is cheated by Doordarshan’s double standards |
| 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... |
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| Horrors revisited |
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Sir — The horrific bomb blast at the Mecca Masjid, Hyderabad, has, understandably, shaken the entir ... |
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| 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...|
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| 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...|
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| The Fear Factor |
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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.. |
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| 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... |
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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
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