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| The depths of the mould |
| Meera Mukherjee: the work and the life |
| “You speak in one language, your thoughts and feelings are all different, yet your work is like ours — we just don’t understand how this is possible.” When the sculptor and writer, Meera Mukherjee (1923-1998), went to the Munich Art Academy in 1953... |
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| Still in the dark |
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Sir — The Central Bureau of Investigation may have acquitted Rajesh Talwar in the murder of his da ... |
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| Blind faith |
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Sir — Indians seldom donate body organs under the pretext of some superstition or another. Most Ind ... |
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| Parting shot |
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Sir — The report, “Caught in a jam? Heli-hop to your destination” (July 5), would gladden the hear ... |
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| LOYALTY FACTOR |
| A good act is exemplary. It deserves to be emulated. The speaker of the Lok Sabha, Somnath Chatterjee, should take a leaf out...|
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| GOOD BEHAVIOUR |
| Compared to an increasingly delinquent Iran and an equally disappointing Iraq, North Korea appears to be mending its ways. La...|
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| One last exit remains |
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The Holocene era is that blessed time of stable, warm climate (but not too hot) and unchanging sea levels in which human civi... | Read.. |
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| Street Legal |
| A case of cheating and criminal breach of trust was recently settled with both the parties filing a compromise petition... |
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| Reform, new age style |
| Hauled up for sexually harassing a woman in a bus, the man would have thought that he’d have to pay a fine, or perhaps face a jail term. But a lower court in Delhi, where the ... |
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In all affairs it’s a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.
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