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| Change is unlikely in India-US relations in the next four years |
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Looking ahead, what could President Barack Obama’s second term mean for relations between India and the United States of America? Will the relationship stay more or less at the level that it has already reached or will it see a surge in the years ahead? Can it begin to wane... | Read..
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| Sound advice |
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Sir — The Justice J.S. Verma committee, set up in the wake of the gruesome gang rape of the 23-year ... |
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An ageing enfant terrible is not only a contradiction in terms but also someone who is somewhat ridiculous. Ashis Nand... | Read..
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A teenage boy has horrified the nation recently with his brutality. He has compelled the State, law, civil society and his ow... | Read..
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| Mind the gaffe |
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Listening to politicians speak and react in English is causing unnecessary anguish. When the home minister, Sushil Kumar Shin... | Read.. |
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| A season that defies cold logic |
| Long before Calcutta’s minimum temperature dropped to sub-ten-degree level — beating London’s cold just for a day — I had bumped into a man in a tea shop who kept rubbing his ... |
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| Soul food for the city |
| Winter in Calcutta is a time of pure happiness — for two or three months, the city’s people turn into children let loose on a fair ground. They must make the most of this wond... |
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| Under a spell |
| The season I have always savoured, like one savours pickle on an idle afternoon, is winter in Calcutta. And this season has always gone by too quickly — before I could fully e... |
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Paranoid? Probably. But just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean there isn’t an invisible demon about to eat your face. — JIM BUTCHER
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