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| Cricket and consolation |
| From defecting legislators to golden batsmen |
| On the morning of Monday, October 11, the fate of the state government in Karnataka hung in the balance. The ruling party, the Bharatiya Janata Party, had been asked to prove its majority in the assembly, after a clutch of its legislators had defecte... |
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| Difficult day |
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Sir — October 18, 2010, was a rare day — a day without newspapers. There are three types of people ... |
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| Off the track |
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Sir — I had a terrible experience while travelling from Guwahati to New Delhi on the Rajdhani Expre ... |
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| Parting shot |
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Sir — Durga Puja has come to an end, and the organizers are busy counting the prizes that they hav ... |
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| MATTERS OF PERCEPTION |
| What is the thread connecting three distinct moments in the social and legal history of India in this century? The first, in ...|
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| Secrets in the box |
| Dramatized from Satyajit Ray’s story by Sima Mukhopadhyay, Rangroop’s Braja-buror Sabuj Baksa presents an eccentric (picture) regarded by his neighbours as highly suspi... |
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| Myth, modernity, and more |
| As a tribute to the Mother Goddess, Chitrakoot Art Gallery organized an exhibition of Early Bengal paintings. The exhibition, called Devi in Various Incarnations (Octob... |
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| Extra bit of exploration |
| Raghu Rai stretches things too far. Occasionally. Some of his panoramic views of the city being displayed in an exhibition titled Calcutta, Kolkata, ‘It never begins…It nev... |
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| Something quite different |
| Asked Shakespeare, “What’s in a name?” And himself replied, ‘nothing’, because a rose with any other name will smell as sweet... |
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The brotherhood of man is evoked by particular men according to their circumstances. But it seldom extends to all men. In the name of our freedom and our brotherhood we are prepared to blow up the other half of mankind and to be blown up in turn. — R.D. LAING
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