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| Shot in the school |
| US campus deaths distract Indian diplomats from their work |
| For an Indian journalist based in the United States of America, the worst professional nightmare these days is the sudden appearance of a red “Breaking News” banner on the CNN screen, announcing yet another university shooting. It invariably sends me... |
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| Nothing special |
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Sir — S.L. Rao is right in saying that special economic zones in India have done little to enhance ... |
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| Modern love |
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Sir — Love, especially between a man and a woman, is always an intriguing affair. And, of late, Val ... |
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| Parting shot |
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Sir — India, which was once considered a strong supporter of the global peace movement, is one of t ... |
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| OLD GAME |
| Identity politics can be risky business for both governments and politicians. Subash Ghisingh should know this only too well....|
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| CLEAR THE AIR |
| West Bengal’s administrators are an extremely sensitive set of people. They feel a grievous sense of hurt when uncomfortable ...|
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| What Should Not Be Heard |
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Teri... Well, I won’t ask this family newspaper to reprint the Punjabi insult which, it was belatedly suggested, was r... | Read.. |
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| Bailed out |
| Aftab Alam (name changed on request), a relative of one of the accused in the recent Ripon Street violence in Calcutta, appealed for anticipatory bail because he feared he wou... |
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| Street Legal |
| A PIL was filed questioning the government’s action of requisitioning teachers for election duties during teaching hours for months on end. The petition pointed out that the ... |
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Memory is not what we remember, but that which remembers us. Memory is a present that never stops passing.
— OCTAVIO PAZ
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