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Small makes it big

Small makes it big

The announcement of National Film Awards has been welcomed with loud cheer all around, especially by film buffs who were...

20 March 2013 10:47 PM IST

The joys of being ‘third class’

The joys of being ‘third class’

Modern theories of efficiency and equality are such that one loses a celebration of the marginal. Ever since socialism,...

20 March 2013 10:47 PM IST

A sinking ship

The issue of Sri Lanka Tamils couldn’t have come at a more appropriate time for the DMK, which was probably...

20 March 2013 10:46 PM IST

CIVILISING INDIA

CIVILISING INDIA

In your editorial, Zero tolerance to stop sexual attacks (March 19), you say “only concerted action by all...

20 March 2013 10:46 PM IST

Morality vs Biology

Recent discussions about the age of sexual consent that stemmed from the Union government’s decision to lower the...

20 March 2013 10:45 PM IST

Lord resides in self

Lord resides in self

From Baghdad Guru Nanak travelled eastward and camped at Kandahar. Entering the town he met a handsome young man, Yar...

20 March 2013 10:43 PM IST

India-Italy row: A lot left to explain

India-Italy row: A lot left to explain

It is a little far-fetched to think — as some people seem to suggest — that the Indian government was in...

13 March 2013 10:51 PM IST

A small sign of hope

A small sign of hope

The 2.24 per cent rise in industrial production figures for January is encouraging in a scenario of gloom and doom, at a...

13 March 2013 10:50 PM IST

Vigilantes & the law

Vigilantes & the law

When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth,” Sherlock Holmes...

13 March 2013 10:50 PM IST

India hoodwinked

India hoodwinked

The brazenness with which the Italian government snubbed India by deciding not to send back its marines, charged with...

13 March 2013 10:49 PM IST

Terror smokescreen

Terror smokescreen

I am appalled at the way our government seeks refuge in blaming Pakistan for any terror attack rather than looking at...

13 March 2013 10:49 PM IST

Coal blackout

Coal is one of India’s natural resources and we have allowed these resources to be distributed at the discretion...

13 March 2013 10:48 PM IST