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| Anxieties on the rise |
| Asian security from an Indian perspective |
| Southeast Asia was the first to evolve a security framework of its own in Asia — the Asian Regional Forum, of which India is a member. The management by these states of their security environment has been a remarkable success. These countries are div... |
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| Touching gesture |
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Sir — The tradition of bowing down to elders and touching their feet as a mark of reverence has bee ... |
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| Complex problem |
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Sir — I completely agree with the views of Chirosree Basu as expressed in the article, “The brutal ... |
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| Cease work |
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Sir — So, it is official now, that the rural poor are unwilling to work hard (“Target 100, state sc ... |
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| OLD STYLE |
| It might have been expected that Satyam’s swift reversal of its decision to buy Maytas Properties and Maytas Infrastructure, ...|
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| ALWAYS LAST |
| The laziest child in the class is always the most proficient at producing excuses. The panchayat and rural development...|
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Imagine that in 2009 England’s cricketers, per impossibile, regain the Ashes. You can’t? Neither can I. Yet, just imag... | Read.. |
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| Morality play |
| The times they are a’ changin’. In a move which some may see as being aimed at bringing about gender equality, the government of India may soon approve an amendment to Section... |
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| STREET LEGAL |
| A couple and their two children riding a motor bike were injured in an accident. The insurance company opposed the couple’s claim for compensation on grounds of ‘contributor... |
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The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms — hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal.
— JAMES GROVER THURBER
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