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| Passage to India |
| Angela Merkel’s visit to India signals a fruitful relationship |
| A notable aspect of the recent visit of the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, to India was its cursory coverage by the media and the consequent lack of public awareness of its importance. The focus was indeed more on what happened on her way to Delhi... |
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| Bitter truth |
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Sir — It is regrettable that even after 64 years of Independence, India has not freed itself from t ... |
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| Broken faith |
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Sir — The two absorbing articles, “Free from the red coils that bind” and “Fish, football and commu ... |
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| NEW DEAL |
| Mamata Banerjee has proved yet again that she can do what she promises better than her political rivals. She had promised to ...|
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| JUST SENSE |
| It is a sorry state of affairs when the plainest good sense from a politician is welcomed with overwhelming relief. The decis...|
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| Thought control |
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The shoe has finally arrived in China. Though not confirmed officially, it appears that a shoe was thrown at ... | Read.. |
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| Melancholy and the modern city |
| In the Trinamul Congress manifesto before the assembly polls, Mamata Banerjee promised to transform Calcutta into a world-class city, like New York, London and Paris. To anyon... |
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| The price of pardon |
| In 1997, when Bill Clinton, as the president of the United States of America, apologized for slavery, he — like the Australian prime minister, Kevin Rudd, who apologized to hi... |
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A stupid man’s report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can understand. — BERTRAND RUSSELL
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