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CIMA Gallary
Without balance
Indian jurisprudence is based on the presumption of innocence unless proved otherwise by law. In the case of the chief minister of Gujarat, a clutch of determined activists have turned the principle on its head. The starting point of the ‘liberal’ di...  | Read.. 
 
Letters to the Editor
Shot in the dark
Sir — The recent shootout on Ballygunge Circular Road highlights how ineffectual our city’s police ...  | Read.. 
 
Model leader
Sir — Eight years after the communal riots in Gujarat, the state’s chief minister, Narendra Modi, c ...  | Read.. 
 
EDITORIAL
POWER SHIFTS
The gradual rise of India and China as major economic and political powers could be “the greatest geopolitical challenge faci...| Read.. 
 
LONG FIGHT
The fight to be civilized is hard and lonely. But Chanderpati was not consciously fighting for civilization in her village in...| Read.. 
 
BONA FIDE
 
Time to get tough
The National Advisory Council is back in play, and so it should be. To have this collective of carefully selected advisors, l...  | Read.. 
SCRIPSI
The man who listens to Reason is lost: Reason enslaves all whose minds are not strong enough to master her. — GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
 
BOOKS
Taste of crime
Richard Westfall, the dean of Newtonian scholars, spent 20 years preparing to write the biography of ...  | Read.. 
 
A life in diplomacy
Jagat Singh Mehta’s autobiography covers an eventful and rewarding career spanning the worlds . ...  | Read.. 
 
Stepping stones
According to a Pashtun myth, Allah patched together Afghanistan from the stones that were left ...  | Read.. 
 
Always behind schedule
Publishers pay authors their royalties three to four months after the annua...  | Read.. 
 

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