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| The white-water racist |
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| When Harbhajan Singh was ticked off for racist abuse of Andrew Symonds, most Indians were befuddled. He is supposed to have called Symonds a monkey; in defence, he said he had only said “Maa ki…” at which the match referee laughed and reduced ... |
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| Northern disturbance |
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| Death in the air |
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Sir — The City of Joy has turned into a dangerous city, thanks to the rising levels of air pollutio ... |
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| CALL TO ARMS |
| It is not always easy to see what is best in the face of an unflagging onslaught. The various rebel groups operating in Manip...|
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| LOSING LONDON |
| London with a Conservative mayor, or the Conservative Party with a mayor in it: which is more of an oddity in Britain today? ...|
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| Root of all evil |
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India is a land of sharp contrasts — a failed state where governance has become just another means of holding onto office; a ... | Read.. |
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| Secular dilemma |
| The Calcutta Madrasah was established in the year 1780. With time, the historical building that housed the madarsa was turned into a university, but only in name, witho... |
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| Real facts against common prejudices |
| The type of educational institution in which children study is an important marker of educational status. This is because the quality and cost of education vary in different t... |
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Anything scares me, anything scares anyone, but really, after all, considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.
— GERTRUDE STEIN
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