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| In faraway lands |
| Of wars, great and muddled, in the history of Britain |
| Last week, I took a leisurely walk through the town centre of Elgin in Morayshire, Scotland, with a 20,000 population. As a town, Elgin is undistinguished — my own curiosity was fuelled by my familiarity with the name, thanks to a road in south Cal... |
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| Under a cloud |
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Sir — The arrest of Buta Singh’s son, Sarobjit, who has been accused of blackmailing a Nashik-based ... |
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| For the people |
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Sir — The passing away of Subhas Chakraborty will sadden his admirers as well as his critics (“Chak ... |
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| PLUNGING IN |
| Behind the celebrations over the passing of the right of children to free and compulsory education bill lies a fundamental qu...|
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| ORDER A PROBE |
| Not all judicial probes satisfy those who ask for them. But in India, the judiciary is still seen as the people’s last hope f...|
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| What Needs To Be Taught |
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Thankfully, today is the last day of the current session of Parliament, one that was fraught with misconduct and saw the wast... | Read.. |
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A work of art has no importance whatever to society. It is only important to the individual, and only the individual reader is important to me.
— VLADIMIR NABOKOV
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| A live tradition |
| At the core of the Carnatic music tradition, lies the repertory, a dense web of compositions, ... |
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