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In any contest involving the top political job, there are no prizes for the guy who comes second. On the contrary, the post-mortem exercise often leaves the runner-up even more bruised since the focus is invariably on his personal shortcomings, the strategic miscalculations of his team and his misre... | Read..
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| Second chance |
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Sir — Barack Obama’s re-election as the president of the United States of America, notwithstanding ... |
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By a strange legal anomaly in India, the owner of a piece of land is not the owner of what lies beneath it. This means that a... | Read..
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Ruling Bihar can throw up challenges as tough as mending India-Pakistan relations. Nitish Kumar has successfully tackled quit... | Read..
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| Too much delay |
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For some reason best understood by the Election Commission, the counting of votes in the recent assembly elections in Himacha... | Read.. |
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The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.— C.S. LEWIS
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| Beyond cure |
| Two books, of roughly the same weight and feel in one’s hands, relieved the trauma of inadequately ... |
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| No ordinary fiction |
| The subtitle of the novel by Dimitri Friedman — A Novel based on the Life of Phoolan Devi, says it all. When one writes about a person ... |
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