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It is the time for West Bengal to create landmarks. First, the denial of a rape; second, the arrest of an academic for circulating a cartoon; third, a public circus with the winners of the Indian Premier League; fourth, the mimicry of the prime minister on television; fifth, the announcement of sop ... | Read..
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Sir — Just after Mohammad Afzal Guru’s hanging, the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdul ... |
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To live without hope has become normal for most people in West Bengal. They now seem to be condemned to something worse — to ... | Read..
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The nuclear test conducted by North Korea is not exactly a surprise. Having been there and done that in 2006 and 2009, North ... | Read..
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The provincial capital, Harbin, famous for its ice festival, may soon have young, educated men — computer-science majors or ... | Read.. |
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| The Pakistani government last week gave its nod to a proposal for a company owned by the Chinese government, China Overseas Port Holdings Limited, to purchase control of the G... |
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| Rape is sexual assault, whether it is commercial or non-commercial. By equating prostitution with exploitation, the J.S. Verma committee recommendations recognize that any soc... |
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I consist of body and soul — in the worlds of a child. And why shouldn’t we speak like children? But the enlightened, the knowledgeable would say: I am body through and through, nothing more; and the soul is just a word for something on the body.
— FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
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