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| Malady of subsidies |
| At this rate, India may come to its very own ‘Greek tragedy’ |
| Around the world, during election campaigns, most politicians make extravagant promises to the voters of a rosy, prosperous and safe future if they and their political party are elected and come to power.... |
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| Culture clash |
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Sir — It is most unfortunate that the Norwegian government has forcibly taken away two infant child ... |
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| Popular choice |
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Sir — The rules for awarding the Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian honour of the country, have cha ... |
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| ONE MORE TIME |
| When quotas do not do the trick, plunge head first into sub-quotas. Eyes closed, of course. If it were not dangerous, there w...|
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| SAME OLD STORY |
| There is something rotten about a political culture that thrives on reducing public debates to slanging matches. The final da...|
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| Some Chinks In The Armour |
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While appreciating some of the provisions of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 — also known as... | Read.. |
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| Cold, dark and gloomy days |
| The shortest day of the year, the winter solstice, has just passed us, with Christmas theoretically bringing cheer to cold, dark and gloomy days. About the best thing about th... |
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| Hearts on fire |
| Youth protests had erupted this year in France, Greece, Spain, Portugal, Israel and Chile, primarily against long-term joblessness. Later, they spread to England in August whe... |
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You know how time flies/ Only yesterday was the time of our lives/ We were born and raised in a summer haze/ Bound by the surprise of our glory days. — ADELE LAURIE ADKINS
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