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| Unusual developments |
| The Indian economy is beset with strange problems |
| Moving a supplementary grant last Wednesday, the finance minister said that the economy was in a difficult situation, but that we would not have to start eating lizards soon. It is out of character for a government minister to bring bad news, lest it... |
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| Harrowing tale |
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Sir — December 9, when a fire devastated AMRI Hospitals, marks a black day for Calcutta. This is no ... |
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| END OF THE EURO |
| On December 7, the European retailer, Next, offered a 25,000 euro prize to anyone who came up with a plan for weaker member c...|
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| CHANGE TEST |
| Everything must give way to politics in Bengal. So long has this been the norm in the state that politicians, and even large ...|
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| Erased from memory |
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The proclamation of Delhi as the capital of India happened 100 years ago, but the Centre is pretending it did not happen and ... | Read.. |
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| A survival and a weakening |
| The author is Professor of European Studies at Oxford University, and Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. His most recent work is Facts are Subv... |
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| Few common links |
| History seems to be repeating itself in West Bengal, but with some differences. About four decades back, on July 16, 1972, the Naxalite leader, Charu Mazumdar, was picked up f... |
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Yet each man kills the thing he loves,/ By each let this be heard,/ Some do it with a bitter look,/ Some with a flattering word,/ The coward does it with a kiss,/ The brave man with a sword! — OSCAR WILDE
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