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| Incredible India wanes |
| The government at the Centre misread the Left completely |
| Politics being as much about perception as performance, there is often a price to be paid for miscalculations, both perceived and real. In Britain, the honeymoon of the prime minister, Gordon Brown, proved remarkably short-lived after he was seen to ... | Read.. |
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| Same old story |
| Sir — It is a common belief that people who pray at Khwaja Moinnudin Chishti’s dargah in Ajm ... | Read.. |
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| Mistaken spirit |
| Sir — I read with interest both the edit, “False magic” (Oct 8), and the oped article, “Where spiri ... | Read.. |
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| ONLY ONE |
| Since he became the general secretary of the Communist Party of China five years ago, Hu Jintao has done nothing to inspire t...|
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| PIOUS TRAVELLER |
| Eleven people were crushed underfoot in a stampede amongst pilgrims going up Pavagarh in Gujarat. This is only the latest of ...|
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| Just not good enough |
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I returned to Delhi after a week, turned on the telly and saw an absurd ‘breaking news’ — Sania Mirza loses. What’s new about... | Read.. |
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Only in a decaying and doomed civilization did people imagine that they could eat their cake and have it; and that was precisely why they were doomed. — ARTHUR KOESTLER
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| Push factor |
| Bound Together: How Traders, Preachers, Adventurers, and Warriors Shaped ... |
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| Dancing queen |
| Vyjayantimala Bali is arguably the most luminous female icon in the Hindi f... |
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