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| Bengal’s politicians always fail to see politics as a process |
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“…we think we are gods… The Sicilians never want to improve for the simple reason that they think themselves perfect; their vanity is stronger than their misery.’’ — Giuseppe de Lampedusa in The Leopard.... | Read..
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| Old troubles |
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Sir — The industrial unrest and the resultant violence leading to the death of Awanish Kumar Dev, t ... |
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| Choked channel |
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Sir — Mamata Banerjee earned a fair amount of goodwill when she spoke against bandhs and the ... |
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the pomp and ceremony of the oath-taking, in a sense, mark a continuity. The office of the president of India, notwithstandi... | Read..
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Public transport is supposed to ease the battle of life. In Calcutta, buses and autorickshaws — supported and protected by th... | Read..
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| Neither free nor fair |
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The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha has swept the election to the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration. This could have been hailed a... | Read.. |
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| Stop the acid rain |
| The papers were full of it, but 27-year-old Sonali Mukherjee found little comfort in the reports on a new law. Mukherjee, who is from Dhanbad, fears she has nothing to look fo... |
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| Legal FAQs |
| Q: My mother, a pensioner, is being ill-treated by my brother and sister-in-law. They live in a house built by our parents. My brother claims that our father had willed the... |
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The presence of those seeking the truth is infinitely to be preferred to the presence of those who think they’ve found it. — TERRY PRATCHETT
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