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Sir — Five-rupee and ten-rupee coins have disappeared from the market. One rupee and ... |
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Sir — The news article, “Why retire? You can always rest” (May 12), has disappointed all those who ... |
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Sir — Haryana’s women and child development ministry has ordered women employees to attend work in ... |
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What is thought? What are the will and intention? And what is the relationship of all three to human action? ... | Read.. |
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| Inside the heart of the city |
| People from villages find the specious attractions of the city as irresistible as the call of a siren. Yet, as CIMA Gallery’s exhibition ... |
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| Speaking alone |
| The current plays written, directed and performed by Soumitra Chatterjee find him searching for unconventional dramaturgical avenues. Based on the concept of the monologue... |
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| An effort without the emotion |
| A smoothly lacquered Maa Durga, with a vividly vermillioned forehead, stands tall and upright. In her small, clenched hands, she holds her spear ... |
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| The comrade’s son |
| In the few months I spent in Santiniketan, I learnt to play the sitar. I also learnt that I would never make a professional ... |
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Life moves on, whether we act as cowards or heroes. Life has no other discipline to impose, if we would but realize it, than to accept life unquestioningly. Everything we shut our eyes to, everything we run away from, everything we deny, denigrate or despise, serves to defeat us in the end. What seems nasty, painful, evil, can become a source of beauty, joy, and strength, if faced with an open mind. Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such — HENRY MILLER
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