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| New day in Russia |
| True secularism need not banish either church or state |
| On a recent visit to Russia with a small group of Indian social scientists, I had a strange encounter. We were accommodated in a large hotel in the university area where the facilities were adequate but not luxurious. Returning to the hotel after a s... |
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| Quiet exit |
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Sir — It is now certain that Pratibha Patil has emerged as the Congress-Left consensus candidate fo ... |
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| Stay out of trouble |
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Sir — The report, “Model molested, crowd watches” (June 19), did not come as a surprise. It is not ... |
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| THIRTY YEAR RULE |
| In a field of human activity in which a week is a long time, thirty years should be measured in terms of eternity. The Left F...|
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| JUST NOT MARRIED |
| It is not easy for the law to keep pace with changing social mores. Yet, for the past ten years or so, the courts in India ha...|
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| Without Much Care |
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The government in Bangladesh is supposed to be a caretaker one, but it has clearly gone beyond its brief. It has subverted th... | Read.. |
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| A shiny, happy nation |
| Even as the bus winded its way to Tokyo city from the airport, I was struck by what I saw on the streets. It was a Monday evening, Tokyo was bathed in a strange grey light, an... |
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| More to life than big money |
| Am I wrong in believing that we Indians who pride ourselves in being spiritual and indifferent to worldly matters have begun ... |
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Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humour?
— FRANK MOORE COLBY
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