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| Our Britain, their India |
| Why Gordon Brown appeared so deadly earnest |
| If England was what England seems,/ An’ not the England of our dreams,/ But only putty, brass, an’ paint,/ ‘Ow quick we’d drop ’er!... ... |
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| Off with their heads |
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Sir — Five epidemics in two years is testimony enough that all is not well with Indian poultry (“To ... |
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| LITTLE LEARNING |
| West Bengal’s reputation has been tarred again. A Central government study on educational standards finds Bengal lagging behi...|
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| BACK TO THE WALL |
| Guns and bombs are never scarce in a battlefield, but food can be dangerously so. The surprising thing about the assault on t...|
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| Riding the change |
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Travelling on a train through Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana, one gets a sense of the people’s frustration with a falte... | Read.. |
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If you took away everything in the world that had to be invented, there’d be nothing left except a lot of people getting rained on.
— TOM STOPPARD
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| Unruly and exciting |
| This book is, and is not, an exhibition catalogue. That is what makes it a wonderful book to look at, read and reflect on.... |
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