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Don’t close off the doors to knowledge
31 July 2014 3:29 AM ISTTRIPS is the acronym for the agreement on trade-related aspects of intellectual property rights (IPRs) that was bulldozed through by rich nations in...
Past continuous for dream future
31 July 2014 3:27 AM ISTIts concave glass facade sits somewhat oddly in its steel and terra cotta-girded frame that its Chinese architects proudly proclaim will give the...
Towards greater politics of solidarity
29 July 2014 5:30 AM ISTOur family seat is in the Hooghly district of West Bengal. My family is Bengali Shakto (worshippers of Mother Kali and Goddess Durga). My clan’s faith...
Modi, Deng: Two of a kind
30 July 2014 5:24 AM ISTHe portrayed himself as Marxist-Leninist as a man of revolution. But, as a reformer, he opposed Mao’s egalitarianism and upstaged economic reforms...
Commonwealth is still beyond limits for some
30 July 2014 3:33 AM ISTThe Games are invariably held in British Isles, Australia, Canada or New Zealand. The only exceptions were Kingston, Jamaica, in 1966, Kuala Lumpur in...
Have a heart to cure ailing livers
30 July 2014 3:27 AM ISTOn occasion of World Hepatitis Day on 28 July, the World Health Organization (WHO) and its alliance partners have called on governments, civil society...
Economics in black and white
30 July 2014 3:23 AM ISTIt has also brought public attention back on the discourse on corruption and black money. But, in a particularly hard time for the economy, it is...
Charade to please his new masters
29 July 2014 3:05 AM ISTJustice Markandey Katju was a regular visitor of a bookshop in Connaught Place’s Janpath market. Once he bought a series of books by Winston Churchill...
Not at home in the world
29 July 2014 3:02 AM ISTO global citizens of India! I understand your plea for solidarity in support of Gaza. I also sympathise with your righteous rage that makes you...
Congress dissidents playing havoc
29 July 2014 2:53 AM ISTHistory bears testimony whenever the central leadership of the Congress becomes week, dissidents in the party-ruled come to the fore. After India’s...
Mamata turns a new page
29 July 2014 2:50 AM ISTThe Trinamool Congress observes 21 July every year as Martyrs’ Day. It was on this day in 1993 that thirteen youths were shot dead by the Left Front...
Denuding universities of autonomy
27 July 2014 5:01 AM ISTThe Madhya Pradesh government has introduced a bill in the ongoing budget session of the Assembly, which, if passed, will result in complete erosion...
Rebel, Romantic, Revolutionary
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Jurel, India a KLass apart
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