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| Debate Bengali style |
| The all-party talks on land acquisition were designed to fail |
| On March 13, I wrote a comment in The Telegraph on the Indian conception of democracy. Elsewhere — in Europe in particular — democracy is taken to be a peaceful way of settling differences. It involves elections as ours does; but in most of Eu... |
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| Unlawful deeds |
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Sir — NDTV’s sting operation investigating the BMW hit-and-run case reveals an unpleasant, though n ... |
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Sir — In response to Mukul Kesavan’s article, “Inconsistently liberal” (May 31), I feel impelled to ... |
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| NO RED LIGHT |
| The word trafficking sounds particularly ugly. What it signifies, however, is far more hideous. The word was not part of comm...|
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| ACT WITH CAUTION |
| The use of force is not the best way for a state to win the people’s confidence. If large sections of the people of Manipur a...|
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| Scared
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Silence is always scary and spells confusion. It endorses the perception that a silent leadership, not engaged in committed d... | Read.. |
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