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Sunday, June 24, 2012

Misguided patriotism

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When fire had engulfed the Mantralaya building in Mumbai recently, some bravehearts stood on the burning deck whence all but they had fl...
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Sunday, June 17, 2012

The great diamond robbery

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Till the nineteenth century, India and Brazil were the only two countries where diamonds were found and mined. Bijapur and Golconda were ...
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Saturday, June 16, 2012

He silenced his enemies.

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Why do writers feel that for someone to be labeled   a champion or a hero,   he/she must be shown to have been through untold suffering...
Saturday, June 09, 2012

Vacuous and Verbose-32

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The Hindu Metroplus has a feature called ‘Proust Questionnaire”. Every now and then some celebrity is invited to answer questions based...
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Tuesday, June 05, 2012

Freedom of expression. Who sets the limit?

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A picture of the South African President, Jacob Zuma, drawn by artist Brett Murray had to be withdrawn from the website of a newspape...
Sunday, June 03, 2012

The killjoys.

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After the defeat in Australia in the Test match series, P.Sainath of The Hindu did an exhaustive analysis and came up with this conclus...
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