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| Securing India |
| It is time the national security architecture was overhauled |
| Rarely before in recent history has India had the unique opportunity to help shape the future of the world. Simultaneously, at few times since Independence have the security and strategic challenges been greater than they are today. The new national ... |
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| Risky change |
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Sir —With regard to the human resource development ministry’s decision to derecognize 44 universiti ... |
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| Futile hopes |
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Sir — Barack Obama’s story is fascinating thus far. He was chosen by the people of America to battl ... |
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| SACRED TEXT |
| The Constitution of India, unarguably the republic’s most hallowed text, represented a great churning of ideas. That churning...|
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| CLEAN SLATE |
| Knowing what is right does not always mean doing it. The Congress president, Sonia Gandhi, seemed to have struck a chord acro...|
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| The Man Behind The Mask |
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In the mid-1970s, a small group of parents and their friends started the first school for children with cerebral palsy in t... | Read.. |
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| Pure, naked and cast out |
| Her skin was the colour of red hot iron; her hair bronze-tinted. She was of heavy build, powerful, invincible, and had mastered magic. She was outspoken, even foul-mouthed at ... |
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| A Thousand hurts |
| In the book, Let There Be Clothes: 40,000 Years of Fashion, Lynn Schnurnberger describes the “typical day of a Greek housewife” thus: “7:05 — Rises. 7:08 — Eats small ... |
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| Angry women |
| “Beneath the sterile or impotent fathers lie angry women,” Wendy Doniger observes of the Mahabharat in her book, The Hindus. Draupadi spits fire at the Pandavas,... |
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Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves. When that right is pre-empted it is called brain-washing. — GERMAINE GREER
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