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| Greater common good |
| In politics, protecting the people’s interest comes first |
| Critics of West Bengal’s chief minister, Mamata Banerjee, who accuse her of having overshadowed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to Bangladesh, have conveniently short memory. The chief minister faces two types of critics.... |
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| Class apart |
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Sir — I am an avid reader of Ramachandra Guha’s columns. I was, once again, delighted with “Debatin ... |
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| Too similar |
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Sir — I want to draw the attention of the authorities to the new coins that are in circulation. The ... |
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| Lunar surface |
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Sir — I travel to Barasat once or twice every month to visit my mother. During one such visit the o ... |
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| Hard times |
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Sir — Sukjora, a village in Bankura district in West Bengal, has turned into a haven for anti-socia ... |
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| BAD BILL |
| The principle of federalism enshrined in the Indian Constitution appears to be threatened by people who are otherwise upholde...|
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| UNEQUAL TERMS |
| Caste tensions, forgotten in the melee of growth, industrialization and self-righteous reformism, have once again forced thei...|
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| Mr Yak’s fortune |
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What have I ever done to or for the people of Burkina Faso that they repay me like this? The country is a landlocked republic... | Read.. |
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| Legal FAQs |
| Q: My father had bought a piece of land in my name. After his death, I leased it out to a person without going into any legal formalities. For the past few years, he has not p... |
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| Eye on the spies |
| Every tragic terrorist attack, such as the one in Delhi last week, is followed by the same debate. It was a failure of India’s intelligence agencies, one side insists. There w... |
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If you’re a young Mafia gangster out on your first date, I bet it’s real embarrassing if someone tries to kill you. — JACK HANDY
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