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| A triple tragedy |
| Muslims in India have to contend with three major problems |
| An influential editor from Delhi, visiting Bangalore, hosted a dinner for some local politicians, and invited me along. Among the netas present was the Karnataka Youth Congress president, the spokesman for H.D. Deve Gowda’s Janata Dal (Secular... |
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| Who cares? |
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Sir — The news of the collapse of a bridge being constructed by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation in ... |
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| DANGEROUS RESCUE |
| Twelve children were killed and more than ten severely burnt in a Rajasthan village while making crackers illegally. This did...|
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| Between an old and a new vision |
| Once one accepts that a two-hour dramatization or cinematization of a novel can never hold all its important incidents (and thereby removes the inbuilt literary bias th... |
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| Scenes from the underdog’s world |
| Experiencing art can be life-changing. In 1957, a young Navroze Contractor heard his first jazz record, a music that was different from everything he had heard before. The sam... |
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| The collector of memories |
| Using paintings, photographs and installations, Josh P.S. turned the Bose Pacia gallery into an archive of India’s imperial past at his latest exhibition, Alone in the crow... |
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| God is manifest in all |
| Surjit Kaur is in hospital in Washington DC. She is being treated for cancer. She has written to me, asking me to pray for he... |
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Old women snore violently. They are like bodies into which bizarre animals have crept at night; the animals are vicious, bawdy, noisy. How they snore! There is no shame to their snoring. Old women turn into old men.
— JOYCE CAROL OATES
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