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| No time for politicking |
| India does not need small men wading to power through blood |
| Somehow, the upholsterer working for us didn’t look or sound like Sri Raj, which he declared was his name. Closer questioning revealed it was Serajuddin, prompting a stab of pain at this fresh example of what can only be called the cultural Hinduizat... |
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| Silent too long |
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Sir — Since 1993, terrorists have targeted Mumbai repeatedly. Have we ever stopped to think how Mum ... |
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| Skipper knows best |
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Sir — It was amusing to find that The Telegraph thinks Greg Chappell had no time for stars ( ... |
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| Show the money |
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Sir — The outrageously extravagant opening of the mega-resort, the Atlantis Palm Jumeirah, in Dubai ... |
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| ON THE WAR FRONT |
| The battle of Mumbai may perhaps be over and won. But the war is not over, and victory is nowhere in sight. The attack on Mum...|
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| Comic reversal |
| The Odeon Festival this year placed on its marquee Girish Karnad’s new work, eagerly awaited by all, and Rajat Kapoor’s latest production, not as hot a ticket because it sound... |
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| Sense with sensibility |
| Classical singers Ajoy Chakrabarty and Rashid Khan sang raga-based Rabindra Sangeet at a programme titled Prem Sudha Rasay at Kala Mandir last Tuesday. Ajoy Chakrabarty... |
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| Foreign yet familiar |
| Masako Ono, a talented Japanese Odissi dancer, recently presented an innovative solo recital at the Terrace Gardens, Taj Bengal. Trained in Odissi, yoga and chhau at Nr... |
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| Sylvan world |
| In these troubled times, one enters the world of children’s imagination with almost a sense of relief.. |
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| Rather be clever than dumb |
| Many who were in the Indian foreign or administrative services have joined politics and became more famous, or infamous. Syed... |
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Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds; and until we know what has been or will be the particular combination of outward with inward facts, which constitute a man’s critical actions, it will be better not to think ourselves wise about his character. — GEORGE ELIOT
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