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| Magic of human capital |
| The government needs to reflect on its education strategy |
| In his critical evaluation of the recently announced measures to ensure the implementation of the universal Right to Education Act, Sukanta Chaudhuri (The Telegraph, April 1, 2010) has drawn our attention to a unique feature of knowledge or ed... |
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| Justice delayed |
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Sir — P.D. Dinakaran, the tainted chief justice of Karnataka High Court, continues with his adminis ... |
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| Conveniently placed |
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Sir — The adjectives, “intelligent and competent”, used for P. Chidambaram in the editorial, “Arms ... |
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| Parting shot |
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Sir — We are shocked and angered by the arrest of the human-rights defender, Kirity Roy of Manabadh ... |
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| COURTLY SHIFT |
| A daughter’s claim on her father’s property has always been a contentious issue in India. And if she has already taken her...|
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| KING SIZE |
| The parliamentary elections in Sri Lanka are over and have produced an utterly predictable result. With President Mahinda Raj...|
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| DIGNITY IN DIVERSITY |
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Ever since the women’s reservation bill won the vote in the Rajya Sabha, the most unlikely of men within the high offices of ... | Read.. |
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| Bringing democracy to a marginalized people |
| It was in February 2010 that the Union home minister, P. Chidambaram, declared that the government of India was not averse to talking to the Maoists if they abjured violence and came forward for talks without attaching any “ifs and buts”.... |
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I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In the afternoon I put it back again. — OSCAR WILDE
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