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| The sun goes places |
| The war continues around Dilip Shanghvi’s drug company |
| In 1982, as Dilip Shanghvi graduated BCom from Calcutta University, he wondered what he was going to do. Agitation was not his style; his voice was not made for shouting. He picked up five psychiatric drugs, and tried flogging them to psychiatrists a... |
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| Mixed signals |
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Sir — The ministry of external affairs was right to decide against sending a delegation to China fo ... |
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| UNEASY ALLIES |
| It is too early to know how much Rahul Gandhi’s recent visits to West Bengal would energize the Congress in the state. But th...|
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| AMEN TO THE VISIT |
| Any visit of the Pope to Britain acquires a salience because in the early 16th century, Britain, or, more correctly, England,...|
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| Shake up the System |
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India remains an adolescent democracy, full of the tantrums and petulance of a kid trying to mature into a responsible adult.... | Read.. |
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| In an ancient global village |
| What does the term, ‘primitive tribe’, conjure up in one’s mind? Ever since Rahul Gandhi became the self-proclaimed sipahi of the Dongria Kondhs of Niyamgiri hills, we ... |
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| Strange hymns and Bollywood dances |
| The Totos are polyglots. They speak the Toto language among themselves, Nepali or Meche while interacting with their neighbours in Totopara, and Bengali outside the village. ... |
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Religions are kept alive by heresies, which are really sudden explosions of faith. Dead religions do not produce them. — GERALD BRENAN
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