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| Winter’s tale |
| A wedding anniversary breaks the monotony of British politics |
| I failed to write “Westminster Gleanings” last month due to a mysterious fever that laid me very low for a week or two. I do not, as a rule, spend too much time thinking about health, but this month has been punctuated by an operation for a replaceme... |
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| Violence pays |
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Sir — It is despicable how the West Bengal government has surrendered to the demands of fundamental ... |
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| HEAVY PRICE |
| An unusual anomaly is perhaps at the root of the violence that engulfed certain parts of Guwahati on Saturday. The demonstrat...|
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| BACK HOME |
| The contrast could not have been sharper. Only months after Nawaz Sharif had been bundled out of the country, kicking and sho...|
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| Those left behind |
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Camp Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. It is a source of great happiness and calm, much like a stress-free, soothing holiday,... | Read.. |
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| Notes on Nandigram |
| It was a day’s trip. On November 18, the Sunday before the last one, I travelled to Nandigram with a small group of people from different non-governmental organizations. We w... |
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| Over the fields they own |
| Going into Nandigram, there is a disorienting sense of wading into waves of fear, of getting out of depth in story after story, name after name, figure after figure, of losses... |
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Commuter — one who spends his life/ In riding to and from his wife;/ A man who shaves and takes a train,/ And then rides back to shave again.
— E.B. WHITE
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