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The hush-hush hanging of Afzal Guru is the bellwether. The Congress, it would seem, has made up its mind; it might as well take the poll plunge later this year, rather than wait for 2014. The party has been running scared for quite some time; it had every reason to be doing so. The government it run... | Read..
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| New plan |
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Sir — In the article, “Capitalism and equality” (Feb 12), Prabhat Patnaik throws light upon certain ... |
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| Another era |
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Sir — I read the account of Sudhir Kumar Tyagi in Khushwant Singh’s column with great interest. Tya ... |
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| Common fear |
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Sir — It is sad to learn that Anoushka Shankar suffered “sexual and emotional abuse” at the hands o ... |
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Workers in India could be better off without the trade unions. The two-day general strike across the country once again showe... | Read..
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The truism that time is precious takes on a different edge of meaningfulness in two institutions — Parliament and the courts.... | Read..
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| India has had enough |
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An unending string of bandhs, boycotts and fasts, disruption of Parliament proceedings, protests on the streets, viole... | Read.. |
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Who loved, who suffer’d countless ills,/ Who battled for the True, the Just,/ Be blown about the desert dust,/ Or seal’d within the iron hills? — LORD ALFRED TENNYSON
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| How to wait |
| Just send me word: A true story of Love and survival in the Gulag By Orla... |
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| Kindling of an Insurrection: Notes from Junglemahals By Chandan Sinha, ... |
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| A class act |
Pataudi: Nawab of
Cricket
Edited by Suresh Menon,
Harper, Rs 499... |
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