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It has been a great fortnight for xenophobes and the champions of “Fortress India”. First there was the much-discussed Time magazine dubbing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh an “underachiever”, a description that produced bouts of hysterical over-reaction from the Congress. Then there was the bi... | Read..
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| Golden heart |
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| Parting shot |
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Sir — Central and state government employees usually get their pension with an increased dearness a ... |
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Women tend to fall for terminally-ill rakes — but not always with ill consequences. The right sort of heartbreak is what the ... | Read..
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Every time it appears that matters in Syria have touched rock bottom, the bottom gives way to a deeper abyss. The assassinati... | Read..
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| A Nation Without Ideas |
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One of the reasons that nothing gets done is that the entire apparatus of the government is constructed loosely, divided into... | Read.. |
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You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them. — MAYA ANGELOU
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| The thing itself |
| I find Cornwall’s words in King Lear, as he gouges out old Gloucester’s eyes, thrillingly macabre... |
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