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| West Bengal’s debt crisis |
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Apart from the artistic merits of Kurosawa’s classic film, Seven Samurai, there is an obvious practical message that it tried to impart. And that message relates to the value of cooperation. ... | Read.. |
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| Pleasant surprise |
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Sir — I am relieved to hear that the proposal for a 40 per cent quota for boys at St Stephen’s Coll ... |
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| Unruly lot |
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Sir — The editorial, “House of the people” (May 6), rightly attempts to initiate a debate on the de ... |
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| Parting shot |
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Sir — A new “Total Sanitation Campaign” has been taken up by the rural development ministry (“Dirty ... |
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Noble intentions do not necessarily translate into noble actions. The subsidy granted to haj pilgrims by the Indian go... | Read..
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Every visiting statesman has a word of advice for the leaders of the two major political parties in Bangladesh. The advice is... | Read..
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First he was a cult figure. Now he’s a villain. Gary Locke, the US ambassador to China, took charge last year amidst favourab... | Read.. |
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| Universal injustice |
| We are taught when we are little that our good deeds come back to us. As grown-ups, we may find that one wrong enmeshes us in a web of further wrongs. The Bhattacharya childre... |
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And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music. — FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
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