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| Against provincialism |
| Its plural culture allows India to have an original world-view |
| There is or should be an Indian way of thinking about the world. Over a critical mass of space and a respectable span of time, the Indian republic has built a track record and accumulated a store of experience that allows Indians to view the world th... |
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| Falling flat |
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| In the line of fire |
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| GROWTH STORY |
| Wal-Mart’s tie-up with the Bharti group is yet another confirmation of the strength of the Indian growth story. Reports indic...|
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| LEAD ROLE |
| Tainted politicians are so common in India that they are almost accepted as part of the system. When they are indicted or con...|
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| What the Chinese think |
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| The lilies that toil and spin |
| A trip to Kalsa, a village some 40 kilometres to the south of Calcutta, on a mellow autumn morning might count as a picnic for most city-dwellers. Till one reaches the village... |
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‘Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with,’ the Mock Turtle replied; ‘and then the different branches of Arithmetic — Ambition, Distraction, Uglification, and Derision.’
— LEWIS CARROLL
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