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| Power bases |
| The Congress needs internal democracy and a stated ideology |
| The United Progressive Alliance coalition was an innovative separation of powers between the Congress president and the prime minister, with outside support from an ideology-based Left Front. The Left probably deliberately weakened the coalition from... |
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| Spread the light |
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Sir — The report, “Great Bengal power sale” (May 9), questions the prudence of the sale of power o ... |
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| Turning a new leaf |
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Sir — Arjun Singh stirred up a hornets’ nest with his remarks about the Nehru-Gandhi family and the ... |
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| WILLED MYOPIA |
| The prime minister called in steel barons on May 7, gave them tea and cashew nuts, apprised them of the danger posed to the e...|
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| CITY OF PERIL |
| An unthinking act — prompted by ignorance and, possibly, by greed — resulted in the death of twelve people, and in around twe...|
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The administrators of the International Cricket Council have been spending some very restive waking hours over the last few m... | Read.. |
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The artist, like the God of creation, remains within or behind or beyond or above his handiwork, invisible, refined out of existence, indifferent, paring his fingernails. — JAMES JOYCE
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