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| Appealing alternative |
| Too much of Britain has changed unrecognizably |
| Of all the politicians thrown up by the New Labour dispensation in Britain, few can match Lord Mandelson’s reputation for cleverness. Blessed with an impeccable political pedigree (he is the grandson of Herbert Morrison, a cabinet colleague of Clemen... |
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| Coded message |
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Sir — The central government has constituted the Unique Identification Authority of India with a bu ... |
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| STATE OF FLUX |
| Everyone in Indian politics loves a crisis. It is the time to make and break deals. And, in Jharkhand, which has seen seven g...|
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| NO SUBSTANCE |
| India is full of silly people. That might have been dismissed as India’s special misfortune if they had not been taken seriou...|
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| Crude Games |
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The cut motion in Parliament was a display of the worst elements of Indian politics. The opposition benches were unruly, and ... | Read.. |
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Does the imagination dwell the most/ Upon a woman won or woman lost?/ If on the lost, admit you turned aside/ From a great labyrinth out of pride. — W.B. YEATS
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| Heavenwards |
| Upamanyu Chatterjee’s latest novel, Way to Go, continues the story of The Last Burden (1993). The ... |
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| Still too close |
| R Kannan laments that C.N. Annadurai is ubiquitous in Tamil Nadu, lending his name to parks, ... |
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