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| Future of tea estates |
| It is time to explore the conversion of tea bungalows for tourism |
| I have been to paradise — well, as close to it as I am likely to get this side of the earth. It was a 100-year-old bungalow called Stanmore in a tea garden off Valparai, some 50 miles west of, and 4,000 feet above, Coimbatore. It is a 10,000-sq-ft si... |
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| Run for cover |
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Sir — The life of every Calcuttan is in grave danger. Uma Maity, whose arm was ripped off and who d ... |
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| BLAME VICTIM |
| It is sinister and shameful how the fact of Scarlett Keeling’s death in Goa is getting lost in a haze of misplaced outrage. A...|
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| ALL’S FAIR |
| It is a little embarrassing when a desperate bid by a senior politician fails at the last minute. All D.D. Lapang’s efforts t...|
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| Images from the past |
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The National Gallery of Modern Art, housed in the old palatial home of the Jaipur royal family and built at the same time as ... | Read.. |
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| Listless in the city |
| Last month, the Calcutta Municipal Corporation came up with a provisional list of people living below the poverty line, the final version of which is scheduled to appear in Ap... |
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| Questions of knowledge |
| Gouri Das knows what a job card is. She has also heard about the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act. “TV te boleche, anchaleo shunechi,” she says, when I as... |
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Apparently, the most difficult feat for a Cambridge male is to accept a woman not merely as feeling, not merely as thinking, but as managing a complex, vital interweaving of both.
— SYLVIA PLATH
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