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| Uses of a sub-hero |
| Sourav Ganguly unites Bengalis when all else fails |
| It must have been the late Fifties. Nirad C. Chaudhuri’s lifelong passion was to bait his kinsmen, and he was at his sardonic best. The epitome of Bengali double wish-fulfilment, would be, he quipped, Subhas Chandra Bose returning home as general-sec... |
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Sir — In his article, “Inadequate state” (Dec 17), S.L. Rao deftly peels away the veneer that hides ... |
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| Break free |
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Sir — Just two days after about 100 Maoists escaped from prison in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada, the Ma ... |
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| QUOTA UNQUOTE |
| The Vasundhara Raje Scindia government in Rajasthan does not even have enough of a rope to hang itself. The state is poised o...|
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| ENGLISH HO |
| The past, by definition, cannot be reopened and revised. But errors made in the past can be rectified so that their disastrou...|
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| Waiting for trouble |
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The Darjeeling Hills are again tense. The winter carnival has been deferred and it may well be just a matter of time before ... | Read.. |
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The guy’s no good — he never was any good... his mother should have thrown him away and kept the stork.
— MAE WEST
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