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| Khemi and her kind |
| Any poor and powerless woman is witch material in India |
| Year after year, we hear about someone somewhere in India being hounded, beaten, tortured or killed — because she’s been accused of being a witch. Naming, hounding and punishing witches involve acts ranging from the humiliating to the brutal. The all... |
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| Something rotten |
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Sir — During a trip to Digha, I found the rotting carcasses of turtles on the beach near Mohona wh ... |
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| Black tongue |
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Sir — A storm of sorts blew over the whole of India when Shilpa Shetty was subjected to a racial a ... |
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| SURVIVAL OF THE GOOD |
| The report cards that Manmohan Singh received throughout his academic career were all excellent. His performance as a finance...|
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Physically there is nothing to distinguish human society from the farm- yard except that children are more troublesome and costly than chicken and calves, and that men and women are not so completely enslaved as farm stock.
— GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
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