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| The gutted old party |
| In the Congress, what matters is closeness to the party president |
| I spent several days in Gujarat last month, arriving in the state the day that polling for the assembly elections ended. The journalists and writers I spoke to all thought that Narendra Modi would win, if no one quite expected him to win with such a ... |
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| Second helping |
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Sir — A glance at Sachin Tendulkar’s career would reveal that the Little Master seldom manages to s ... |
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| Mixed verdict |
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Sir — I was delighted to read Swapan Dasgupta’s penetrating comparison of Narendra Modi with Mahatm ... |
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| PRIMARY COLOURS |
| In the history of presidential elections in the United States of America, a caucus or a primary occupies an odd, if significa...|
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| Catching an eternal moment |
| Locked in a mute dialogue stand the two heads, facing each other, the space between and around them rendered inviolable (picture). Is there a hint of amusement around the pout... |
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| Myths and legends in water |
| Badri Narayan brings to his paintings a specificity of vision that is related to his abiding interest in narrative. A devoted student of Indian philosophy and myths, his favou... |
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| A promise of good timesMUSIC |
| A long time ago, this city boasted a symphony orchestra with a history of impressive concerts. Supported by the Calcutta School of Music, this orchestra was conducted by both ... |
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| Home for Christmas |
| Christmas festivity is no longer confined to Christians and has lost much of its religious content. Every year, fewer practis... |
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The state sometimes makes mistakes. When one of these mistakes occurs, a decline in collective enthusiasm is reflected by a resulting quantitative decrease of the contribution of each individual, each of the elements forming the whole of the masses. Work is so paralysed that insignificant quantities are produced. It is time to make a correction. — Che Guevara
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